indiecontextual #8 - this mess is mine

1. animal collective--did you see the words?-------feels
2. animal collective--the purple bottle-------feels
3. the sheds--fuzzle-------ep*
4. metric--live it out-------live it out*
5. barr--is all for updated-------beyond reinforced jewel case
6. tilly and the wall--fell down the stairs-------wild like children (2004)
7. clap your hands say yeah--details of the wars-------clap your hands say yeah
8. black mountain--don't run our hearts around-------black mountain*
9. the feminists--rats-------anything you can do (2004)*
10. cake--mr. mastadon farm-------motorcade of generosity (1994)
11. new england roses--all for the day-------face time with son
12. coco rosie--noah's ark-------noah's ark
13. deerhoof--you're our two-------the runners four
14. pizzicato five--airplane 96-------sister freedom tapes (1996)
15. modest mouse--tiny cities made of ashes-------the moon and antarctica (2000)
16. modest mouse--the view-------good news for people who love bad news (2004)
17. beck--earthquake weather-------guero
18. paper cranes--loose lips sink ships-------unreleased (www.newmusiccanada.com)*
19. aqueduct--hardcore days and softcore nights-------I sold gold
20. chad vangaalen--build a home like a bee-------infiniheart
21. the sheds--clammy tongue-------ep*
22. animal collective--turn into something-------feels

artist--song-------album (year if not this year)
new in the last month
new in the last six months
canadian*

indiecontextual #7 - it drove me mad in a good way

1. chad vangaalen--cronograph #1-------infiniheart*
2. chad vangaalen--sunshine snare hits-------infiniheart*
3. neil young--don't let it bring you down-------after the gold rush (1970)*
4. wintersleep--avalanche-------wintersleep (2003)*
5. animal collective--grass-------feels
6. joanna newsom--book of right on-------the milk-eyed mender (2004)
7. devendra banhart--the body breaks-------rejoicing in the hands (2004)
8. deerhoof--rrrrrrrrrrrright-------the runners four
9. broken social scene--major label debut-------broken social scene*
10. death cab for cutie--marching bands of manhattan-------plans
11. flaming lips--felt good to burn-------hit to death in the future head (1992)
12. futureheads--hounds of love-------futureheads (2004)
13. sufjan stevens--john wayne gacy jr.-------illinois
14. mountain goats--oceanographer's choice-------tallahassee (2002)
15. arcade fire--power out-------funeral (2004)*
16. feminists--nothing's gonna be alright-------she could be*
17. arcade fire--laika-------funeral (2004)*
18. clap your hands say yeah--over and over again (lost and found)-------clap your hands say yeah
19. wolf parade--shine a light-------apologies to the queen mary*
20. frog eyes--eat your russian berries-------the folded palm (2003)*
21. regina spektor--sailor song-------soviet kitsch (2004)
22. rufus wainright--peach trees-------want two (2004)
23. immaculate machine--so cynical-------ones and zeros*
24. chad vangaalen--somewhere I know there's nothing-------infiniheart*

band--song-------album (year if not this year)
new in the last month
new in the last six months
canadian*

indiecontextual #6 - don't get high on what you create

1. broken social scene--our faces split the coast in half-------broken social scene*
2. broken social scene--ibi dreams of pavement (a better day)-------broken social scene*
3. broken social scene--capture the flag-------you forgot it in people (2003)*
4. broken social scene--cause=time-------you forgot it in people (2003)*
5. the fall--what about us-------fall heads roll
6. sleater-kinney--the fox-------the woods
7. sleater-kinney--ballad of a ladyman-------all hands on the bad one (2000)
8. sonic youth--eric's trip-------daydream nation (1988)
9. eric's trip--my bed is red-------forever again (1995)*
10. julie doiron--sweeter-------julie doiron and the wooden stars (2000)*
11. chad vangaalen--clinically dead-------infiniheart*
12. wintersleep--home-------wintersleep (2003)*
13. neko case--i wish i was the moon-------blacklisted (2002)
14. the anniversary--sweet marie-------your majesty (2002)
15. the feminists--hello toronto-------she could be*
16. the strokes--juicebox-------first impressions of earth (jan 3, 2006)
17. the strokes--what ever happened?-------room on fire (2003)
18. kate bush--cloudbusting-------the whole story (1986)
19. new pornographers--streets of fire-------twin cinema*
20. new pornographers--the laws have changed-------the electric version (2003) *
21. new pornographers--the jessica numbers-------twin cinema*
22. wolf parade--shine a light-------apologies to the queen mary*
23. metric--patriarch on a vespa-------live it out*
24. elizabeth--the third partition-------ep (2004)*
25. woody whatever--when you get home-------the great pop
26. broken social scene--windsurfing nation-------broken social scene*

band--song-------album (year if not this year) or (release date if prerelease)
new in the last month
new in the last six months
canadian*

indiecontextual #5 - hair grows even after you're dead

1. regina spektor--your honor-------soviet kitsch (2004)
2. regina spektor--ghost of corporate future-------soviet kitsch (2004)
3. metric--poster of a girl-------live it out*
4. supergrass--low c-------road to rouen
5. the fall--i can hear the grass grow-------fall heads roll
6. the most serene republic--content was always my favourite colour-------underwater cinematography*
7. new pornographers--streets of fire-------twin cinema*
8. modest mouse--out of gas-------the lonesome crowded west (1997)
9.wolf parade--dear sons and daughters of hungry ghosts-------apologies to the queen mary*
10. the coral--come home-------the invisible invasion
11. lcd soundsystem--your city's a sucker-------lcd soundsystem
12. mia--bingo-------arular
13. the gun club--jack on fire-------fire of love (1984)
14. franz ferdinand--this boy-------you could have it so much better
15. black rebel motorcycle club--devil's waiting-------howl
16. the futureheads--danger of the water-------the futureheads (2004)
17. bright eyes--lover i don't have to love-------lifted, or the story is in the soil, keep your ear to the ground (2002)
18. the feminists--in a parked car, exhuming ophelia-------she could be*
19. the joel plaskett emergency--work out fine-------truthfully, truthfully (2003)*
20. wide mouth mason--shot down satellites-------shot down satellites*
21. counting heartbeats--lend it bullets-------the bullets and mathematics ep*
22. elizabeth--war is beautiful-------ep (2004)*
23. hejira--I do but do you-------hejira
24. the shins--caring is creepy-------oh, inverted world (2001)
25. regina spektor--ode to divorce-------soviet kitsch (2004)

artist--song-------album (year if not from this year)
new in the last month
new in the last six months
canadian*