‘E is for Estranged’ - Owen Pallet
Director - Q
Album - Owen Pallett - Heartland
Label - Owen Pallet
Description - Live on Q. Not the ‘mighty Q’.
Patrick Watson - “The Storm”
Director - Ralph Dfouni
Album - Patrick Watson - Close to Paradise
Label - Secret City Records
Description - From their Polaris prize winning 2007 release.
Chromeo - “Don’t Turn The Lights On”
Director - Darren Pasemko
Album - Chromeo - Business Casual
Label - Last Gang Records
Description - Superfreaky new one from Chromeo.
Luke Doucet & Melissa McClelland - Broken One
Director - Darren Pasemko
Album - Luke Doucet - Broken (and other rogue states)
Label - Six Shooter Records
Description - Luke Doucet & Melissa McClelland get together live on this classic Luke song.
Woodpigeon - “Our Love is as Tall as the Calgary Tower”
Director - Darren Pasemko
Album - Woodpigeon - Die Stadt Muzikanten
Label - Boompa
Description - Clever and stunning visuals.
Karkwa - “Echapper au Sort”
Director - Alexandra Myotte, Olivier Picard, David Pierrat
Album - Les chemins de verre
Label - Audiogram
Description - Newly minted winners of the 2010 Polaris. Check/see what they are all about here.
Sloan - “Believe in Me”
Director - Sloan
Album - Sloan - Parallel Play
Label - Sloan
Description - Finally a high res Sloan clip on Youtube!
The Wilderness of Manitoba - “Evening”
Director - Zuzana Hudackova
Album - The Wilderness of Manitoba - Hymns of Love & Spirits
Label - The Wilderness of Manitoba
Description - This is a pretty awesome clip. Pulling this kinda singing/playing off in the dead of the Canadian winter is impressive.
Royal Wood - “On Top Of Your Love”
Director - TBD
Album - Royal Wood - The Waiting
Label - MapleMusic Recordings
Description - Okay, is Royal actually in the room with this woman, or is he just dreaming the whole thing?
The Besnard Lakes - “Albatross”
Director - Outside
Album - The Besnard Lakes - The Besnard Lakes Are the Roaring Night
Label - Outside Music
Description - Performing ‘Albatross’ live at The Mod Club in Toronto during the North By North East music festival. These lights do lend a Zepplinesque vibe to an already Zepplin-y band, no?
Shout Out Out Out - “Coming On”
Director - Zebra Society / Dr. Steven Hope
Album - Shout Out Out Out Out - Reintegration Time
Label - NRMLSWLCMRCRDS
Description - A great track featuring Cadence Weapon.
Harmony Trowbridge - “No Photograph”
Director - TBD
Album - Harmony Trowbridge - Amoraphobe
Label - Boymotiocon
Description - From Harmony’s great first album.
Land Of Talk - “Quarry Hymns”
Director - Joseph Yarmush
Album - Land of Talk - Cloak and Ciphert
Label - Land Of Talk
Description - Retro.
The Acorn - “Restoration”
Director - EXPLODING MOTOR CAR
Album - The Acorn - No Ghost
Label - Paper Bag
Description - An awesome stop motion video shot at the Mataseje Family Farm in Beamsville, Ontario.
Black Mountain - “Hair Song”
Director - Zoë Bower and Simon Chan
Album - Wilderness Heart out on September 14 at Zunior!
Label - Outside
Description - We’re looking forward to this album. It really brings out the headbanger in everyone.
Land Of Talk - “It’s Okay”
Director - WeWereMonkeys
Album - Land of Talk - Some Are Lakes
Label - Land Of Talk
Description - This video really is like a dream. Great song too.