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AZARI & III – INTO THE NIGHT (Disco/House – Canada)

Azari & III

Having recently shaken up dancefloors across Australia with a whirlwind run of live dates, Toronto disco house mavens Azari & III have decided to thank their faithful fans with a free remix! The band are sharing their single “Into the Night” as remixed by Modular label mates Softwar. Azari & III – Into The Night …

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SMALLTOWN DJS – LOVE DECOY (Electro/Club – Canada)

Smalltown Djs

Smalltown DJs are Pete Emes and Mike Grimes, two mates who are “just out to consistently have the best time possible”. This fun maximization philosophy is the unifying force behind their club sets, which tend to cover vast musical territory but never veer from the good times vibe. Not surprisingly, their production style resembles the …

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DRAGONETTE – RIGHT WOMAN (ElectroPop – Canada)

Dragonette

Canadian new wave revivalists Dragonette unveil their new track “The Right Woman”, the first taste of their highly awaited third album. It is featured on Diane von Furstenberg’s Women’s Day compilation Proud to be Woman Vol. 3 and all proceeds will go to an organization dedicated to empowering women worldwide. Produced in collaboration with Felix …

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VIDEO : PETER PETER – PORTE BONHEUR (Alternative/Rock – Canada)

Quebec-based singer songwriter Peter Peter released his self-titled debut album in March 2011 on Audiogram (also home to David Giguère, Ariane Moffat or Lhasa), earning him accolades and praises across the board. The second single taken off this album is the riff-heavy “Porte-Bonheur”, a tale of love and longing whispered like a confession. It is …

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TEEN DAZE – BROOKLYN SUNBURN (SynthPop – Canada)

Teen Daze

If you ‘ve been reading umstrum for a while, you might have heard some of Teen Daze‘s earlier jams here and here. For the uninitiated, prepare to fall under the spell of his mesmerizing brand of synthey chillwave. The Vancouver-based musician has just shared the song “Brooklyn Sunburn”, taken off his forthcoming album All Of …

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OLIVER – DIRTY TALK (Electro/Club – US/Canada)

Oliver

Based in LA, Oliver is a collaboartion between Vaughn Oliver (aka U-Tern), one of Vancouver’s top-tier purveyors of cutting edge disco sleaze, and Oliver Goldstein (aka Oligee), a San Fernando Valley native and lifelong beat whisperer. They already have a bunch of cool remixes to their name like the ones they did for Penguin Prison, …

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ARIANE MOFFAT – MA (Alternative/Pop – Canada)

Ariane Moffat

Quebec songstress Ariane Moffatt is gearing up for the release of her fourth album MA on February 27th via Audiogram. On this record she reinvents herself, delving into uncharted electro-pop territory with the boldest, brightest songs of her career. By far her most personal work to date, MA is written, performed and produced completely by …

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DAVID GIGUERE – L’ATELIER (Alt/Pop- Canada)

David Giguere

French-Canadian singer songwriter David Giguère launched his debut album, Hisser Haut, last January 26th with an impressive live performance at the National in Montréal. With his exquisite mix of rock, pop and subtle electronica, the young artist wooed an audience of 650, with a little help from a few special guests including Ariane Moffatt, Fanny Bloom, Emmanuel …

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