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VÉRITÉ - "Colors"
Apr 27

Apr 27 VÉRITÉ - "Colors"

Daniel Schell
Electronic, Female Vocalist, Pop

I first heard VÉRITÉ around this time last year (almost to the day, apparently), and was immediately...

Wet - "Deadwater"
Apr 26

Apr 26 Wet - "Deadwater"

Daniel Schell
Female Vocalist, Chill

It has been over a year since I first heard New York's Wet, and in that time I have only grown to appreciate them more. I had the…

Lianne La Havas - "Unstoppable"
Apr 26

Apr 26 Lianne La Havas - "Unstoppable"

Daniel Schell
Female Vocalist, Pop, Soul

Ever find yourself in a situation where you hear a song and are compelled to go back and listen to everything...

Unknown Mortal Orchestra - "Can't Keep Checking My Phone"
Apr 25

Apr 25 Unknown Mortal Orchestra - "Can't Keep Checking My Phone"

Daniel Schell
Lo-Fi, Pop, Alternative

With the release date of Unknown Mortal Orchestra's third LP, Multi-Love, roughly a month away, the Portland-based…

Galantis - "Peanut Butter Jelly"
Apr 24

Apr 24 Galantis - "Peanut Butter Jelly"

Daniel Schell
Dance, Electronic

It's Friday, I'm feeling antsy, and I feel like dancing. Thankfully Galantis has what I'm looking...

The Whitest Boy Alive - "Golden Cage" (Fred Falke Remix)
Apr 24

Apr 24 The Whitest Boy Alive - "Golden Cage" (Fred Falke Remix)

Daniel Schell
Dance, Electronic, Pop, Remix

How's this for a trip down memory lane? I was randomly listening to The Whitest Boy Alive a few days ago and was reminded of an old remix that…

Misun - "After Me"
Apr 23

Apr 23 Misun - "After Me"

Daniel Schell
Female Vocalist, Indie, Lo-Fi, Psych-Rock

There is nothing quite like some lo-fi rock. While it's not a genre I...

Ark Patrol - "Let Go" (ft. Veronika Redd)
Apr 22

Apr 22 Ark Patrol - "Let Go" (ft. Veronika Redd)

Daniel Schell
Downtempo, Electronic
Alabama Shakes - "Don't Wanna Fight"
Apr 21

Apr 21 Alabama Shakes - "Don't Wanna Fight"

Daniel Schell
Blues, Alternative
Rationale - "Fast Lane"
Apr 20

Apr 20 Rationale - "Fast Lane"

Daniel Schell
Indie, Pop

It isn't easy to make it to #1 on Hype Machine's overall chart, and it is especially noteworthy when an unknown artist does it with their debut…

Mura Masa - "Firefly" (feat. Nao)
Apr 19

Apr 19 Mura Masa - "Firefly" (feat. Nao)

Daniel Schell
Dance, House, Tropical

I am only just discovering Mura Masa, but from what I've read I should have discovered him ages ago (they're probably right) as the UK...

Devon Baldwin - "Keep On Loving Me"
Apr 18

Apr 18 Devon Baldwin - "Keep On Loving Me"

Daniel Schell
Electronic, R&B

As many of you are likely nursing a hangover (myself included), why not listen to a song that was written...

Kero Kero Bonito - "Flamingo"
Apr 17

Apr 17 Kero Kero Bonito - "Flamingo"

Daniel Schell
Electronic, Pop, Female Vocalist

I am almost embarrassed (almost) about how much I love this song. A friend of mine sent…

Milk & Bone - "Pressure"
Apr 16

Apr 16 Milk & Bone - "Pressure"

Daniel Schell
Electro Pop, Female Vocalist

I had actually starting writing about this song almost a month ago, but got sidetracked and it fell by the wayside. It wasn't…

Tom Misch - "Dawsons Heights"
Apr 15

Apr 15 Tom Misch - "Dawsons Heights"

Daniel Schell
Instrumental, Tropical

I first heard about Tom Misch through my friend (and occasional RCS contributor) Kyle. Ever since I have always...

Sufjan Stevens - "Exploding Whale"
Apr 14

Apr 14 Sufjan Stevens - "Exploding Whale"

Daniel Schell
Electronic, Folk, Singer-Songwriter

Sufjan Stevens may have only *just* released an album, but that apparently...

RATATAT - "Cream On Chrome"
Apr 13

Apr 13 RATATAT - "Cream On Chrome"

Daniel Schell
Electronic, Alternative

RATATAT are back! Over the weekend the Brooklyn duo have just released "Cream On...

St. South - "Cadence"
Apr 12

Apr 12 St. South - "Cadence"

Daniel Schell
Electronic, Pop, Soul

I'll be honest: on my first listen of "Cadence", I wasn't immediately sold. Not that I didn't enjoy it - it...

Set Mo - "White Dress" (ft. Deutsch Duke)
Apr 10

Apr 10 Set Mo - "White Dress" (ft. Deutsch Duke)

Daniel Schell
Electronic, House

I just love hitting the "shuffle" button as sometimes it turns up some real gems you had forgotten about. Case in point…

HONNE - "Didn't I" (Darondo Cover)
Apr 9

Apr 9 HONNE - "Didn't I" (Darondo Cover)

Daniel Schell
Cover, Pop, Soul

You should probably stop what you're doing and listen to this cover. The boys from HONNE have gone...

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Grizzly Bear last night at The Orpheum. 📷: @tatertotstagram.
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#livemusic #concerts #livemusicphotography #vancouver #dailyhivevan #vancouverisawesome #yvr #georgiastraight An evening with @feistmusic from October. 📸: @tatertotstagram.
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#vancouver #concerts #livemusic #livemusicphotography #yvr #feist #voguetheatre @coldplay putting on a hell of a show back in September. 📸: @tatertotstagram.
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#ColdplayVancouver #Coldplay #BCPlace #concerts #vancouver Great night with San Fermin. 📸: @tatertotstagram .
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#SanFermin #TimbreConcerts #BiltmoreCabaret #Biltmore #DailyHiveVan #VancouverIsAwesome #VancouverConcerts @sohn bringing it Saturday at the @rickshawtheatre. 📸: @dianamnewman . .
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#SOHN #RickshawTheatre #TimbreConcerts #VancouverIsAwesome #DailyHiveVan #Concert #Vancouver #RainCitySounds @chancetherapper last night. 📷: @tatertotstagram @jackgarratt last month at the @commodoreballroom 📷: @tatertotstagram @OhWonderMusic from this past weekend #OhWonder #CommodoreBallroom 📷:@tatertotstagram @glassanimals at @voguetheatre a couple weeks back #GlassAnimals Delayed photo of @sanferminband #SanFermin Delayed posting of @natalieprass from a couple weeks back #NataliePrass #MilkyChance from Friday night. Such chill guys. #JUNGLE Thursday night at #TheCommodoreBallroom. Too good. @klingandemusic last night. That 🎷 though. #Klingande @EastIndiaYouth last week. Check out those sweet, sweet shoes. #SylvanEsso #CommodoreBallroom #INeedThoseShoes @sylvanesso. Great, great show. #SylvanEsso #CommodoreBallroom @sylvanesso last night. #SylvanEsso #CommodoreBallroom @CleanBandit at the Commodore @cleanbandit last night were great times. It is impossible to not dance to their music. #CleanBandit #CommodoreBallroom

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