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Northern Exposure: Laila Biali, 'Let Go' (Imogen Heap Cover) -- Free MP3

In this installment of Northern Exposure, Spinner sings the praise of jazz supernova Laila Biali. ... Read More »

Northern Exposure: Al Tuck, 'One Day the Warner' -- Free MP3

Al Tuck already has Feist and Jason Collett on his side, now he's looking to win the favour of fans outside the east coast music scene with his 'All-Time Favourites' release. ... Read More »

Northern Exposure: Small Sins, 'Where There's Gold' -- Free MP3

Free MP3 download of Small Sins single 'Where There's Gold' ... Read More »

Northern Exposure: Drake, 'Unforgettable' (Keys N Krates remix)

Nobody needs an introduction to Canuck rap sensation Drake so Toronto live remix crew Keys N Krates are cleverly turning their attention to a Drizzy track for their latest reinterpretation, as their electro-flavoured take may well turn new ears their way ... Read More »

Northern Exposure: Kathryn Calder, 'Slip Away' -- Free MP3

Kathryn Calder is no stranger to the spotlight as part of Vancouver supergroup the New Pornographers (Calder joined the collective a few years ago upon discovering frontman A.C. Newman happened to be her long-lost uncle) and former member of indie rock trio Immaculate Machine. She's often overshadowed by fellow singer Neko Case in the former, though, and never really recognized for her songwriting smarts in the latter, so her new solo debut comes as a welcome showcase for her own ample talents. ... Read More »

Northern Exposure: Nathan Lawr and the Minotaurs, 'Caught In The Light' -- Free MP3

Indie-music fans are probably more familiar with Ontario musician Nathan Lawr from his time with late, lamented Guelph band Royal City and as a sideman with King Cobb Steelie and the Constantines, than through his solo material. ... Read More »

Northern Exposure (Hillside Edition): Braids, 'Lemonade' -- Free MP3

Braids Northern Exposure is Spinner's MP3 column highlighting the best in new Canadian music. This ... Read More »

Northern Exposure (Hillside Edition): Flashlight Radio, 'Flashlight Radio' -- Free MP3

Flashlight Radio Northern Exposure is Spinner's MP3 column highlighting the best in new Canadian ... Read More »

Northern Exposure: Danny Michel, 'Who's Gonna Miss You?' -- Free MP3

Northern Exposure is Spinner Canada's weekly look at the best in new Canadian music. Check back for ... Read More »

Northern Exposure: Jeremy Glenn, 'Mysterious Lover (DVAS Salon Remix)' -- Free MP3

Many small independent labels have realized a smart way to introduce artists to listeners eager for ... Read More »

Northern Exposure: Maylee Todd, 'A Lullaby For My Fictitious Children Lucious & Sumat' -- Free MP3

How to describe the uncategorizable wunderkind that is Maylee Todd? Singer and songwriter, sure -- ... Read More »

Northern Exposure (NXNE Edition): Rah Rah, 'Salty Cities' -- Free MP3

For the fervent music fan, discovering a new favourite band is the biggest sugar rush of all. So ... Read More »

Northern Exposure (NXNE Edition): The Coast, 'Tigerlily' -- Free MP3

Northern Exposure is Spinner's MP3 column highlighting the best in new Canadian music. This week we ... Read More »

Northern Exposure (NXNE Edition): The Jessica Stuart Few, 'Epic' -- Free MP3

Northern Exposure is Spinner's MP3 column highlighting the best in new Canadian music. This week we ... Read More »

Northern Exposure: Parallels, 'Find the Fire' -- Free MP3

Lest Toronto electro trio Parallels ever be accused of wearing their influences on their ... Read More »

Northern Exposure: Frazey Ford, 'Firecracker' -- Free MP3

Fans missing honey-voiced Vancouver folk-roots trio the Be Good Tanyas -- currently on hiatus from ... Read More »