Posts tagged Austra
Nick Cave, Austra, Besnard Lakes Highlight Spinner's CMW 2013 Live...
Here are Spinner's live reviews from March 22-23 at Canadian Music Week 2013. ... Read More »
CMW 2013: Austra, Metric, Suuns, Stars Highlight Canadian Music Fest...
Spinner declares its best bets for acts performing at Canadian Music Week 2013. ... Read More »
19 Best Cover Songs of 2012 -- Lana Del Rey, Feist, Japandroids,...
Cookie Monster, Lana Del Rey, Feistodon... here are our fave cover songs of 2012. ... Read More »
Pop Montreal 2012, Day 3: YAMANTAKA // SONIC TITAN Debut Heavy New...
Pop Montreal 2012's third day was all about genre-bending theater metal act YAMANTAKA // SONIC TITAN, who debuted a new opera piece. ... Read More »
Austra: Electro-Goths Secretly Turning Opera Into Music for the Masses
Electro-goths Austra explain their role in the unlikely influence of opera on the current music scene. ... Read More »
World Goth Day: So How Goth Are Skrillex, Paramore, Austra and...
For World Goth Day Spinner got noted goth expert Liisa Ladouceur to assess just how "goth" some of our favorite bands are. ... Read More »
Trust: Darkwave Duo Drop 'TRST' Debut With Prodigy Producer Damian...
Dark synth-pop duo Trust certainly are receiving a lot of love from the music community for a band claiming not to pay attention the brunt of it. ... Read More »
Alt-Rock Then and Now: Connecting the Classes of 1992 and 2012
From Pearl Jam to Arcade Fire, we connect the dots between the acts blowing up the charts in 1992 and the artists on the scene today. ... Read More »
2011: The Year Canadian Music Broke
From Feist and F---ed Up to Drake and The Weeknd to Michael Buble and Justin Bieber, Canadian music occupied the 2011's charts, awards and critic best-of lists. ... Read More »
CBC Bucky Awards: Dan Mangan Makes Out With Sexiest Artist Award
If there's one thing that the 2011 Bucky Awards taught us it's that Canadian indie music fans heart Dan Mangan. ... Read More »
Arcade Fire, Austra, Handsome Furs Beat by Katie Moore in ECHO...
Many thought Arcade Fire were unstoppable when it came to racking up awards but singer-songwriter Katie Moore has proved otherwise after winning Canada's 2011 ECHO Songwriting Prize. ... Read More »
Northern Exposure: Tasseomancy, 'Healthy Hands (Will Mourn You)' --...
Halifax-bred twin-sister duo Tasseomancy, formerly known as Ghost Bees, offer up a track from their new disc. ... Read More »
Arcade Fire Proves Popular Bands Can Win Polaris Prize
When the grand jury for the 2011 Polaris Prize voted Arcade Fire as the winner, they did something no other Polaris grand jury has done before -- picked the popular band to win. ... Read More »
Austra Eager to Represent Electronic Music for This Year's Polaris...
Austra mastermind Katie Stelmanis chats to Spinner about what it means to be nominated for this year's Polaris Prize in Canada. ... Read More »
Polaris Prize: The Posters Celebrating Nominees Arcade Fire, the...
Check out our gallery of posters celebrating the ten albums nominated for this year's Polaris Prize. ... Read More »
Polaris Prize Gala Performers Announced, Nominees Arcade Fire Not...
The Polaris Prize announces the details behind their gala event Sept. 19, and sadly, Arcade Fire (the favourites for the critic-voted award) won't be performing. ... Read More »
