The Treehouse Spotlight series returns with our featured interview with Sweezy of Toronto based two-piece alt-rock outfit Sweezy and the Discopunk. We were pleased to have the opportunity to listen to the band’s 4-track EP recently and pen some questions over. We chat a bit about Sweezy’s vocal influences, their dream producer Rick Rubin and we even dive a little into their favourite Pokemon because … Continue reading Spotlight On: Sweezy and the Discopunk
It could be said that we use the phrase new music release pretty liberally around here. This one’s brand new to us but it arrived on the ether on June 22nd 2022. Dubbed the shiniest rock and roll band in the galaxy, today we’re pleased to feature the latest music video by Canadian celestial darlings Hot Apollo for their pop-infused track “Baby Lord”. Vocally, lead … Continue reading New Music Release: Hot Apollo – “Baby Lord”
Alex Southey is a indie-rock artist from Toronto, Ontario blending soulful blues and intimate folk storytelling to create a heart-pumping melodies that are as enchanting as they are tormenting. Their latest release “Common Fantasies” comes from their 2022 EP of the same name released on December 16th; it’s a cavernous alternative rock song that would sit nicely somewhere between fellow Canadians The Glorious Sons or … Continue reading New Music Release: Alex Southey – “Common Fantasies”
Okay, I know this blog seems a little ridiculous and mildly gluttonous but, I performed my debut show on the weekend as Neither Could Dylan and I want to remember as much as possible from it. Plus, I recorded the entire set and that’s really what this is for – to share it with you! I landed the gig by reaching out to a music … Continue reading Neither Could Dylan First Show Recap
As you probably know by now, this Sunday July 31st I make my return to a real live physical stage for the first time in…. a long time, in my debut performance as Neither Could Dylan. I’m playing at Tail of the Junction at 7PM (Doors at 6:30!) and ahead of the show I wanted to also introduce you to the other great artists I’m … Continue reading The Green Room Featuring: Cat and the Queen, Adam in the Bayou & Coming Up Milhouse
This week we dive head first back into Damage with “How’d You Have Me”. Listen to Jimmy Eat World’s original recording of “How’d You Have Me” here: Now, check out mine: I was actually originally thinking I might slow this one down a bunch but it feels a lot better to just dig into the lyrics and get a little shouty with this one, so … Continue reading Jaimee Eat World Release: How’d You Have Me
Super super hype that tomorrow, July 31st, 2022, you’ll be able to stream “Happy” (Acoustic) on all major streaming platforms. If you’re a Spotify user, you can pre-save the track now! I’ve also been slowly pulling together the final track list for what’s going to become my ‘debut’ album and I’m pretty stoked to share some more sneak peeks and teasers with you in the … Continue reading Neither Could Dylan “Happy” Streaming Everywhere… tomorrow July 21st!
Hot off the tail of her first two EP’s, Toronto-based songwriter and rapper Ekelle is back with her debut full-length album “Let’s Get It”. Its lead single, “Be Free” featuring Maia Davies, is an energetic empowering anthem that sets out to encourage listeners to accept themselves for who they are. Check out the official music video for “Be Free” now. In case you missed it, … Continue reading New Music Release: Ekelle – Be Free ft. Maia Davies
I’m super stoked to officially release the acoustic version of “Happy” today which is all the very first official Neither Could Dylan release. I spoke about this briefly in previous posts, but if you’re not caught up, before I ever embarked on the strange windy dirt roads of Crooked Forest, I was unofficially putting all my new songwriting into a folder I called “Neither Could … Continue reading Neither Could Dylan Release: Happy
Yesterday I released the latest Death Cab For Cutie cover in my Death Bus For Blondie project with the brand new single “Roman Candles” off their upcoming Asphalt Meadows. Listen to Death Cab For Cutie’s original version here: Now check out my cover: Admittedly I wasn’t in any way planning on including this track in my own upcoming album – a small compilation EP of … Continue reading Death Bus For Blondie Release: Roman Candles
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