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This category is the top level of our blog “tree”. It includes all Mixtape posts including Mix Picks, Soundcheck, Friday Playlists and more.

By Divine Right

From the Magazine: Theory of Kinship, the twenty-year rotating cast of By Divine Right

January 16, 2014 Jonathan Briggins 0

Calling By Divine Right‘s current line-up “the best” is a bold statement from front-man and nucleus Jose Miguel Contreras—the band has had a rotating cast […]

Danny Michel

Mix Pick In the Dead of Winter: Danny Michel tackles global issues with heart, humour and a guitar

January 15, 2014 Jane Caulfield 0

Songwriting is a craft. It requires dedication and passion and can be a consuming effort. And for artists like Danny Michel, songwriting is a lifestyle […]

Mac DeMarco

Soundcheck: Mac DeMarco, Tokyo Police Club, Psychic Fair and much more!

January 14, 2014 mixtapehalifax 0

Another Tuesday, another Soundcheck. And boy oh boy, this week’s is bursting with new sounds! Last week, jokester indie rocker Mac DeMarco posted a video […]

Coachella

Friday Playlist: Canucks at Coachella 2014

January 10, 2014 Jane Caulfield 0

This week’s playlist features five Canadian bands who are taking the trip down to sunny California in April for the ever-popular music festival, Coachella. Along […]

From the Magazine: Young Galaxy

January 9, 2014 Jonathan Briggins 0

The following article is from the Winter 2013 issue of Mixtape which you can read for free through our Issuu page. The following cover story on Young […]

Mix Pick In the Dead of Winter: Timber Timbre

January 8, 2014 Jonathan Briggins 0

The opening line of Timber Timbre’s “Black Water” could serve as the motto for the In the Dead of Winter music festival that takes place […]

Nudie

Soundcheck: New albums from Nudie, Trust and Winter Waste lineup

January 7, 2014 Jane Caulfield 0

Happy New Year folks! 2014 is guaranteed to be full of new music, new albums and interesting news from Canadian musicians coast-to-coast. Kicking off the […]

Harmonica

Friday Playlist: An Ode to the Harmonica

January 3, 2014 Jane Caulfield 0

This week’s playlist pays homage to the harmonica.  The pocket-sized “mouth-harp” is one of the most understated yet entirely unique instruments, creating subtle harmonies or carrying […]

Soundcheck: New Year’s Eve party guide

December 31, 2013 Jane Caulfield 0

Itchin’ to get out and ring in the new year with some live music? Well, this week’s Souncheck is a coast-to-coast listing of some primo […]

Fireworks

Throw a Mixtape party on New Year’s with this playlist

December 31, 2013 mixtapehalifax 0

You can’t have an epic party without an epic soundtrack and we here at Mixtape want to help you ring in 2014 with some of […]

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