Braids – Euphoric Recall

Braids – Euphoric Recall

I first discovered Montreal’s Braids in 2011 with the single their album Native Speaker. And instantly, it felt like a revelation. They combined the experimental composition and lush atmospheres of bands like Tortoise, Radiohead, and Deerhunter with a pop...
Seoul – I Become a Shade

Seoul – I Become a Shade

(by Ryan Getz) Seoul is one of those quietly epic groups that I’m sad I didn’t find out about until now. Hailing from Montreal, Quebec, this band mixes dream pop with chill wave in a nice concoction that only should ever be listened to in the dark. I...