The Olio Festival lineup and schedule has been released. Book off September 23rd-26th now.

Highlights include, The Very Best, Chad VanGaalen, Tanlines and Shout Out Out Out.  The Street Boners & Tv Carnage people (the)Gavin McInnes and Derrick Beckles are coming for talk and to show their work also…

+++More local talent than you can shake a stick at. Buy your tix now so you don’t end up playing the fool.

Fine Mist have a new album coming out in the fall. These two jams are from it. Purty catchy.

Fine Mist – Stop or Start

Fine Mist – Heart Attack

Babe Rainbow has a new “Screwed” Mixtape. This site ran a nice lil interview with him and talks about a potential LilB collab. exciting!

Babe Rainbow – “Screwed”Mixtape

Tracklisting:

1. Wake Up, Mr. Flowers – Lil B
2. Hit U Up – Lil Wayne feat Hot Boyz
3. Return of the G – Outkast
4. Life’s A Bitch – Nas
5. Ready To Die – Notorious BIG
6. Not A Stain – Jhi-Ali
7. S.O.D. Money Gang – Soulja Boy
8. Silence – Company Flow
9. Paradise – G-Side
10. Mommy, What’s a Gravedigga – Gravediggaz
11. Up – Tyler, the Creator with Domo Genesis & Hodgy Beats

The music making machine, Teen Daze has some new tracks. Here’s one he did for a Heart Music Group collaboration and a Japandroids cover.

Teen Daze – June 2010

Teen Daze – Wet Hair (Japandroids Cover)

We have another No More Strangers show with Teen Daze Sept 17th at the Cobalt. An “all Abbotsford kids” show with Oh No! Yoko and Young Liars who are finishing up a new album.  Here’s a sneak peak of one of the tracks and another Teen Daze remix.

Young Liars – Marathon

Young Liars – Colours (Teen Daze Remix)

Makeout Videotape have been up to their old tricks, making vids.

World Club have a “very dope” brand new ep. They’re on tour right now in the US so hit up their myspace for more info.

You can download the entire ep for free here (you should)

World Club – Static Kill

World Club – Eagle

Walter Tv have a new video for their track Grandpa.

Twee Death and Pop Drones are putting on a couple of shows this week. Wednesday at Nouvelle Nouvelle (209 Abbott Street at Water St. in Gastown) full info here. Broken Water from Olympia are playing. These tracks are from their new debut album. Also playing are Nu Sensae who were so great at NMS on Saturday

Broken Water – Heal

Broken Water – Web

Sunday at the Anza Oneida from NY are playing. Full details here.

+++ This weekend Winnie / No More Strangers presents, Shimmering Stars, Bummer High and Web Sherriff at the Cobalt plus guest deejay set by Parallels on Friday.

and Myths, Mt-40, JDH and guest dj Bobby Siadat at Goodie on Saturday.

Shimmering Stars – Sabians

World Club is playing No More Strangers on Saturday.  They make layered experimental music with bizzaro instruments that don’t have names.  Its like one of those electric blanket snugglie things that you plug in to keep your toes warm.  Discordant at times and beautiful and harmonic at others.

They have two nuuu songs for us.

Also playing are Peace, Charger Clime and guest djj Mila plus some proper nice and cheap liquor because we like you better that way.

World Club – Gym Membership

World Club – Mild Concerns