Reverie Sound Revue’s video blog tour continues!

Watch the latest video of Lisa and Pat performing “You Don’t Exist If I Don’t See You” right here, and then head over to the new Reverie Sound Revue website and say hello.

Herohill recently reviewed the Reverie LP, calling it his “favourite pop album of the year”. Read the full review here and check out his other favourite albums of the year so far here.

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Introducing Patrick Brealey

Shining a modern light on the roots of North American popular music, Patrick Brealey blends elements of folk, country, cabaret and blues to deliver lyrically driven songs with a uniquely powerful voice. And on July 14th, in collaboration with Boompa Records, his release of Mercury in Songbirds provides the perfect pairing to this matchless mix. Boompa and Patrick Brealey make for a perfect pairing too. He’s a part of the family, having first met Boompa’s Rob Calder in grade school, and having…

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Reverie Sound Revue’s blog tour: Prelude To A Debut

This week Buzzgrinder has been kind enough to host Reverie Sound Revue’s third installment of their video blog tour, “Prelude To A Debut”. Check back next week to find out where and when Part 4 will be posted!

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Reverie Sound Revue video tour part 2: Off Rooftops

Reverie Sound Revue’s video blog tour continues… Thanks to Ryan Catbird for featuring the second installment of Lisa and Pat’s performances. This week you can head over to MBV to watch “Off Rooftops” off the just released Reverie LP available here, here and here.

And if you haven’t already seen last week’s performance of “Arrows” you should go watch at Chromewaves now.

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Reverie Sound Revue LP out now, video tour news

After what seems like years (because it has been years), Reverie Sound Revue’s self-titled full-length debut is at long last in stores both online and off. If you haven’t already gotten yourself the album you should proceed with great haste in doing so. We know you’ll love it, even if you’re musical genre of choice is Norwegian death metal because what it lacks in pestilence, carnage and eternal blackness it makes up for in too many other areas to list here. While…

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Woodpigeon’s Treasury gets Polaris nom

When we found out that Woodpigeon’s Treasury Library Canada had been long listed for Canada’s Polaris Music Prize we all shouted a collective expletive of joy [censored:ED]. We decided to ask Woodpigeon’s Mark Hamilton for his more eloquent thoughts on this incredible honour that we are all so expletive-y about.

“Seriously, if you’d ever told me that we’d someday find ourselves on a list of names alongside Leonard Cohen vying for the same prize title, I’d have laughed in your face. Really close and spitty-like.…

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Reverie Sound Revue’s “An Anniversary Away”

Watch the video for Reverie Sound Revue’s “An Anniversary Away”. Directed by RSR’s Marc De Pape, the video looks like a kaleidoscopic future daydream. We think it’s as beautiful to watch as it is to listen to. If you agree, you might be interested in pre-ordering the debut full-length which is due out June 23rd.

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Reverie Sound Revue, new signing and new releases

We are thrilled to announce the signing of Reverie Sound Revue. We have been friends with (and huge fans of) the band since the early days of Boompa, and we were more than a little upset when they broke up a few years back. Then they decided to get back together to make more music, and we drank scotch and danced a little, and might have broken into song.

It took a little while to finish (a few years) because the…

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Circlesquare - Dancers

Watch the new video for Circlesquare’s “Dancers” directed by Bienvenido Cruz — brilliantly translating Robert Longo’s series, Men in the Cities, into motion. The video features dancers Miles Faber and Vincent Noiseux (from So You Think You Can Dance Canada), Julie Chapple and Alison Denham.

From Circlesquare’s new album, Songs About Dancing and Drugs.

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Woodpigeon release Treasury Library Canada

Calgary-based recording artists, Woodpigeon return with their sophomore full-length release, Treasury Library Canada, on Boompa Records. Originally a limited release available only online and off-stage, Treasury Library Canada garnered critical acclaim, earning spots on year-end top 10 lists, and ones to watch in ‘09 lists alike. On February 3 Treasury Library Canada will be given a much-deserved official release, repackaged with a new 10-song bonus CD, Houndstooth Europa.

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