Year: <span>2023</span>

SV – “Down To Zero” Feat. Alyssa Jane

SV – “Down To Zero” Feat. Alyssa Jane – Single Review Absolutely excellent. Full transparency for ya…I looked at “Down To Zero” before I even heard it, and thought to myself – ‘how is this going to be possible?’  Never mind the poetic design of the words seeming like they’d be a significant challenge – […]Read More

Katriona Taylor – Daring Dreams

Katriona Taylor – Daring Dreams – Album Review When we were introduced to Katriona Taylor’s music here on our pages and in our speakers back in 2022 through a review of her album Blind Passion, she’d just recorded what was her fifth album, and returned to the scene after twelve years away.  And would ya […]Read More

Stray Tablet – Singles

Stray Tablet – Singles Review Ayyyy…if it isn’t one of music’s strangest independent oddities returning to our pages… Stray Tablet is proudly making a career out of doing things unlike the rest would do.  You listen to a track like “Welcome To The Show (Stage One)” and believe me when I tell ya, you’ll know […]Read More

Stuart Pearson – Mojave

Stuart Pearson – Mojave – Album Review It’s as if Stuart’s a human chameleon, with the uncanny ability to morph his style & sound to that of his influences, without managing to do that in such a way that would like…you know…annoy you, or simply send you screaming back to search through your CDs for […]Read More

Schwerer Traum – “Rotations”

Schwerer Traum – “Rotations” – Music Video Post Well hot damn!  Tell us how you really feel about things, will you Schwerer Traum? They ain’t pulling any punches on this new single “Rotations,” I can assure you.  Calling out the fuckery and chaos we’ve created on this planet we share, Schwerer Traum sound fired-up and […]Read More

SBS Live This Week 170

Check out the latest set of live tunes released from our mighty vault of musical archives here at sleepingbagstudios & have a listen to Mike Doughty from his set at the Red Room in Vancouver from back in 2007 – and stick around for special spotlight on the music of Jacob Brand, as well as […]Read More

H2SO4 – “Outsiders” (BassBears Mix)

H2SO4 – “Outsiders” (BassBears Mix) – Single Review As a teenager growing up in British Columbia, that was really only ever interested in his English class during the ol’ highschool years, I was regularly late for every other subject I was forced to take.  I can remember specifically strolling into my Chemistry class about fifteen […]Read More

The Drood – “Hallow”

The Drood – “Hallow” – Single Review “Hunger pangs exacerbate your salivating maw.”  #Gorgeous I mean that!  I truly do.  As a person that fools around with these word-things all damn day and flirts with the occasional idea of a really good sentence or two, I bow down to exceptional lyricism like this.  Full salute!  […]Read More

Lourdes Pita – “Lamento Cubano”

Lourdes Pita – “Lamento Cubano” – Single Review Stunning! I absolutely love what I’m hearing from this international sensation with the crossover sound – Lourdes Pita has got an excellent single picked out from her most recent album.  “Lamento Cubano” is the title track from that very record I’m referring to…so I suppose it only […]Read More

Robert Vernon – “Firefly”

Robert Vernon – “Firefly” – Single Review Heck ya!  I love it when my first reaction to a hearing a song in its very seconds is to rush on over to the volume and turn it up even LOUDER than I normally have it, which is exactly what I did with this new single “Firefly” […]Read More