Category Archives: Beyond the Hoots

Video spotlight #7

Posted on May 23, 2012 by

This one’s earlier than usual because we’ve got some exciting videos for you to take a gander at. Bravestation- “Signs of the Civilized” This one took some time coming, but it was well worth the wait. The video accompanies the … Continue reading →

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Video spotlight #6

Posted on May 13, 2012 by

Brian Dunn- “Radios (CBC)” Considering this is the first of five planned videos from Brian Dunn’s upcoming album, the home-move quality of the video is most definitely shot that way on purpose. With multiple visual tears, the video looks like … Continue reading →

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Video Premiere: Meredith Shaw- “Stars”

Posted on May 8, 2012 by

Meredith Shaw has just today released her music video for “Stars,” a single from her debut album Place Called Happy. Shaw’s powerful strange presence and pop sensibilities make her an interesting listen, and she’s showing that off in this pretty … Continue reading →

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Video spotlight #5

Posted on April 14, 2012 by

Octoberman- “Wind Up Bird” Fans of Haruki Murakami’s work will be delighted with this new video from Octoberman. Inspired by the Murakami epic The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, this animated video can almost encapsulate the whole book into four minutes. And … Continue reading →

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Inlet Sound Need Your Help!

Posted on April 6, 2012 by

Inlet Sound, a band that has received a lot of and well deserved attention on this blog, need your help in making their debut full-length album! To be called The Romantics, the guys from this Toronto/Hamilton based folk-pop band have launched a campaign to fund … Continue reading →

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Canadian Music Week 2012 mining- Day 3

Posted on March 22, 2012 by

by Michael Thomas Blues FM Shwocase @ Annex Wreck Room featuring: Chris Antonik, Suzie Vinnick, Harrison Kennedy, Shakura Saida, Doors 8 p.m. CMF Showcase @ Bovine Sex Club featuring: the Lucky Ones, the Victim Party, Biblical, Starvin’ Hungry, Flash Lightnin’, Happy Endings, Doors 8:30 … Continue reading →

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Video Spotlight #4

Posted on March 17, 2012 by

Carnival Moon- “Quizzical Face” The video by this “harpcore” Toronto duo is a little mesmerizing. It’s filled with shots of various people and places (all contained within the woods) and has lots of cool costumes. You’ll see both halves of … Continue reading →

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Video spotlight #3

Posted on March 3, 2012 by

Here we go. ALX- “I Will Love You More” Toronto songstress Allie Hughes has recently become the mysterious entity known as ALX, and as a celebration of sorts for the new name she has revealed a new video. The clip … Continue reading →

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Video spotlight #2

Posted on February 18, 2012 by

Time to get down to business. Current Swell- “Too Cold” This Victoria, BC band took some time off touring and shot this video in a Toronto mansion. Present in the mansion are the band and a few old people. As … Continue reading →

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2012 JUNO Award Nominations

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

The 2012 JUNO nominations were just announced this morning! In case you missed them, here are some highlights from this year’s nominations. A big congratulations goes out to all of the nominees. The JUNO Awards air April 1st. Single of the Year: City … Continue reading →

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