Pedal-heavy shoegaze expressed in playful, dynamic designs, “Persona” is the melody-drenched, muscular and sweet new single from Montréal’s Marie Davidson & L’Œil Nu. Wonderful and out courtesy of Ninja Tune, you can find it and so much more of her music right now on Bandcamp. Via Les inRocks.
Bright and emotive, poignant and pretty, “damn” is the deep, dynamic new single from Montréal’s Ada Lea. Her next and second LP one hand on the steering wheel the other sewing a garden is released on September 24th, and you can pre-order “thunderstorm”-vinyl, “electric-lemonade”-vinyl, CD, cassette and bundled editions of it from Saddle Creek and Bandcamp today.
An unsettling, deceptively-simple hymn, “Preoccupy” reaches deep while “The Moon” lays its story bare with a riveting immediacy. Together they comprise the newest single from Montréal’s Common Holly, and it’s out today on Barsuk Records. You can find streaming links for it right here, and it’s on Bandcamp as well.
Reassuringly distinguished with an off-kiltered cool, “Plan à trois” is the classically-continental-sounding, effortlessly-sleek brand-new single from Montréal’s Béatrice Martin, a.k.a. Cœur de pirate. You can find streaming links for it here, and it’s available from Bandcamp, too.
Joyful as it jabs, “You Don’t Love Me” is the tough, twinkling and resilient brand-new single from Montréal’s Janette King. You can stream the track now by visiting her Soundcloud page, and her debut LP What We Lost will be released by Hot Tramp on June 25th.
Belle Tower is the solo-musical project of Montréal’s Isabella Harned, and “She Moves In Phases” — a vintage-folk homage — is her gauzy, ghostly new track. It’s available from Bandcamp now, and the tend to EP from which it’s taken arrives on April 27th.
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