SOTD: Hotel Mira – Making Progress
Hotel Mira is starting 2025 off with some enviable power moves: a few headlining shows coming up on the East coast, an opening slot for Our Lady Peace in Western Canada in February, their third full-length studio album being slated for a March release, AND their new single dropped today.
SOTD: Tiny Habits – For Sale Sign (ft. Lizzy McAlpine)
Tiny Habits reunites with Lizzy McAlpine on their latest release, “For Sale Sign”. The song is an ode to the fleeting nature of life—paired beautifully with the trio’s trademark harmonies that perfectly capture the emotions behind their storytelling.
SOTD: Michaela Slinger – The Way It Hurt
Michaela Slinger is starting a new chapter. The Vancouver singer-songwriter released her newest single ‘The Way It Hurt’ just last week—her first independent release since 2019. Slinger will be joining Michael Bernard Fitzgerald on tour this month for the Horizon Lines Tour, including a stop in Vancouver at the Fox Cabaret on Saturday, November 16th. Tickets are on sale now through Ticketweb here.
SOTD: Cassidy Mann – Disappointing The Internet
Cassidy Mann has perfectly encapsulated what it feels like to be perceived in a time where our lives are so digitally documented in her new song, “Disappointing The Internet”.
SOTD: Lizzy McAlpine – I Guess
Lizzy McAlpine just keeps getting better. Regardless of the size of the room, McAlpine captivates with her effortlessly soul-filled vocals and her emotion-driven storytelling.
SOTD: The Crystal Casino Band – The Middle
The Crystal Casino Band has released the anthem for burnt out zillennials—and we’ve never felt more seen by the D.C. indie rock band.
SOTD: Haleluya Hailu – MANIC PIXIE PACIFIST
Vancouver-raised singer-songwriter Haleluya Hailu recently released her debut EP, eternally, yours. The seven-track EP touches on coming-of-age themes, and the earnesty you experience in Hailu’s songwriting is universally welcoming—regardless of where you currently are in life.
SOTD: Madi Diaz – For Months Now
Madi Diaz captures the human experience beautifully on her latest record—Weird Faith. The title in itself is almost a reminder that all we can do is our best and have faith things will work out.
SOTD: Altın Gün – Goca Dünya
Altın Gün is currently on tour across North America and will be stopping in Vancouver on Wednesday, November 15 at the Commodore Ballroom for what’s sure to be a dizzyingly good time.
SOTD: Peach Luffe – Say It Back
Toronto-based bedroom pop artist Peach Luffe leans into his classical musical training to build lush soundscapes that draws listeners into a state of daydream.