
Sled Island 2024: Festival Preview
Cups N Cakes founder and Sled Island veteran Jeff MacCallum gives his recommendations for the best Canadian acts to catch at Sled Island 2024.
Video premiere: Wolf Willow - "Do Not Believe In Me"
We premiere the music video for the latest song from Saskatchewan’s big band country stalwarts Wolf Willow.
Video Premiere: Smokey AB - "Springtime"
There’s no shortage of country revivalist, acoustic guitar totin’ son of a guns releasing music across Canada these days, but none are quite like Edmonton’s Smokey. We premiere the video for his new song “Springtime”.
Video Premiere: N NAO - Miroir
We premiere the beautiful new single and music video from N NAO’s new EP Miroir, coming out tomorrow, April 30th.
Album premiere: The Sylvia Platters - Vivian Elixir
We premiere the new album Vivian Elixir for longtime friends of the Cups N Cakes Network, The Sylvia Platters.
Video Premiere: Laughing - "Bruised"
We premiere the first single “Bruised” from the upcoming record Because It’s True from Montreal’s Laughing.
In Conversation: Sunglaciers
Check out this long-form interview written by Josalynn Lawrence with Calgary’s Sunglaciers.
Video premiere: Cryptozoologists - "Someone Egged My Car (Live)"
We premiere the new live video for the Cryptozoologists’ song “Someone Egged My Car”.
Video Premiere: Sam the Living - "Everything Fades Away"
We premiere the music video for the first ever release from Edmonton’s Sam the Living, the excellent 70s tinged soft-rocker “Everything Fades Away”.
Video Premiere: Bad Buddy - "QB"
We premiere the excellent new single and music video from Edmonton’s very own Bad Buddy.
Video Premiere: Alix Fernz - "Rouge à lèvres"
We premiere the latest single and music video for "Rouge à lèvres" by Alix Fernz, from their debut album Bizou coming out via Mothland on April 19th, 2024.
Video Premiere: Kenton Loewen - Toeing the Line
We host the exclusive premiere of “Toeing the Line”, the debut release from West coast behind-the-scenes legend Kenton Loewen.
Premiere: The Blue - Remember You
We premiere the latest single “Remember You” from Calgary’s The Blue.
Video premiere: Sunglaciers - Cursed
Today, Calgary’s Sunglaciers are announcing their long awaited third LP Regular Nature, due out on March 29th via the excellent Mothland Records.
Video premiere: Samantha Savage Smith - Wholesomely Made
We are pleased to start our coverage back up for 2024 with a premiere of the new music video from Calgary’s Samantha Savage Smith, for “Wholesomely Made”, from her 2022 record Fake Nice.
Repulsed by Boredom: In Conversation with Eamon McGrath
Check out this long-form interview written by Josalynn Lawrence with Canada’s hardest working musician, Eamon McGrath.
Video premiere: The Psychic Alliance - Osprey
We are pleased to premiere the video for “Osprey” from Calgary mainstay The Psychic Alliance, filmed at the National Music Centre in Calgary.
Premiere: Holy Void - Fear In Your Mind
We premiere the first single since 2019 from Winnipeg’s Holy Void, a long time Cups N Cakes favourite.
Video premiere: Phantom Orchid - Jeepster
Today, we’re excited to premiere the new video from British Columbia’s Phantom Orchid, which accompanies a cover of the 1971 T. Rex single “Jeepster”.
Video premiere: K-Riz - Less Is More
The Cups N Cakes Network is excited to premiere the new music video for “Less is More” by Calgary’s K-Riz, from his brand new record One Way Ticket.