Well, looky here...congrats to Friko for an EXCEPTIONAL year!

Atwood Magazine Presents Mistletones: 2024’s Best New Holiday Songs - including Madison Olds Music #ChristmasEveryday atwoodmagazine.com/xmas2402-mistl…

The Hausplants: New Music Monday chasingdestino.com/2025/01/20/the… via Chasing Destino The Hausplants Nice Marmot PR theretweeter @musicblogrt @audiobloggers Independent Music Promotions Inc - Publicity & PR #thehausplants #indiemusic #musicblog #newmusicmonday #newmusic

“Since its release last year, the Chicago indie-rock duo’s debut album has become a sleeper hit that’s taken the band around the world and built community from Illinois to China.” NME Friko

uproxx.com/indie/my-morni… My Morning Jacket Announce The New Album ‘Is’ With The Lush Single ‘Time Waited’ my morning jacket UPROXX

Equator bring home the result in an unexpected but absolutely convincing way. Hooligan yes, but with style to spare! saladdaysmag.com/equator-hoolig… Fortune Stellar #Equator Salad Days

americana-uk.com/trinelise-vaer… ‘A Songwriter’s Odyssey’  shows how to go about achieving that elusive balance of self esteem, worth, resilience and humility. And with very fine music too. #AmericanaUK #TrineliseVaering

cairoscene.com/Noise/Felukah-… Ash’s signature transportive fusion of traditional instrumentals and electronics flows dreamily with Felukah’s pop sensibilities and laid-back delivery of poignant lyrics in both Arabic and English

Release Roundup 31-Jan-2025. New albums from: Philip Bowen, Ray Cardwell (bluegrass), Sam Eplin, Scott Low, Nefesh Mountain, Cade Mower, Vinnie Paolizzi, David Quinn, and Trinelise Vaering.

audiofuzz.com/reviews/the-ha… Meet The Hausplants—a powerhouse indie post-punk trio from Vancouver...With roots stretching from Iran, Mongolia & Minnesota, their music is a collision of cultures, energy & fearless experimentation. Audio Fuzz The Hausplants

Kendrick Lamar. That's it. That's the tweet. #SuperBowl

🇨🇦Canadian Roots Sun 2/16 10pmE. 🆕🎵 #SlowLeaves #StephenFearing Sarah Segal-Lazar @IanNorthMusic #AaronWylder 👏🏻💐 Donovan Woods #JUNO nom! + @craigcardiff #ZacharyLucky Katie Cruel Susan Aglukark 🎧91.7FM TuneIn, RadioGarden, erinradio.org🇨🇦

popfantasma.com.br/ouvimos-the-ha… "Echoes of the Velvet Underground, The Sundays, The Smiths and chamber pop, mixing it all with gypsy and Hispanic rhythms on  Into equilibrium. An EP that feels like its own little universe." Pop Fantasma The Hausplants

northerntransmissions.com/chemical-by-fr… Following tours with Royel Otis, Mind’s Eye, and Water From Your Eyes last year, and stints in Japan and China, Friko capped off 2024 by selling out a special hometown show at Thalia Hall in Chicago, where this live performance of “Chemical” was captured.

ifitbeyourwill.ca/2025/02/ifitbe… - Niko Kapetan of Friko joins us to kick off our fifth season, sharing an incredible journey from the inception of his musical passion to his current creative explorations. Friko #IfItBeYourWill

pastemagazine.com/music/patterso… The Drive-By Truckers co-founder tries something different on his fourth solo album, and the result is an expansive but subtle collection of songs. Patterson Hood Paste Magazine

northerntransmissions.com/pachyman-annou… ...inspired by synth-pop weirdos like William Onyeabor & Yellow Magic Orchestra to Basic Channel’s amniotic dub techno — into a sound that, while still anchored in dub reggae’s walls of sound, is undeniably Pachyman’s own. pachyman Northern Trans

Kyra and Tully and the embracing whimsy and tenderness of "Deer In The Headlights" wraps around your cold shoulders like a blanket just taken out of the dryer. open.spotify.com/track/1ZD4LUkt… #folk #Canada #altfolk #lofi #dreamtheater #altpop #vast #emo #tenderpop #popnoir #western

Duo VOX REA releases their new single, ''Hard''. The song talks about the struggles of love and loneliness. It’s the same every time, you think you’ve found 'the one', but life has other plans and you end up drifting apart even when you don’t want to. lefuturewave.com/2025/03/16/vox…

exclaim.ca/music/article/… Alongside announcing their 3rd studio album Chrome Dipped (out May 30) Aussie punks CIVIC have mapped out tour plans for much of the year — including a North American leg that will bring them to Canada. Exclaim! CIVIC