This is such a massive week of quality music in Vancouver! Here's our biggest playlist to date: 20 songs by amazing bands and DJs playing in Vancouver this week, some of which you may not have heard of yet. Give our playlist a listen, and be aurally surprised.
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The Big Pink “Hightimes”
Skyrocketing, uplifting indie rock.
GOODWOODATOMS “Matter”
If you love Alt-J, with quirky high voices & unconventional arrangements, you’ll love this.
Jordan Klassen “Baby Moses”
Soaring, indie folk.
Last Good Tooth “What’s What I Do”
Mighty fine indie folk.
Lapsley “Burn”
Deceptively soft female vocalist, wait for that great lift off at the end.
Dave East “Money”
If you like clever hip hop lyricism along the lines of Oddisee, check this out.
Years and Years “Take Shelter”
Simple. Bouncing. Glitchy. Addictive.
ZHU “In the Morning”
Sexy electronic production.
Deejay Theory “Controlla”
Light, summery, hip-loose groove.
The Subways “We Don’t Need Money”
Punk, rock, fast. Tell it like it is!
The Gay Nineties “Turn Me On”
Driving, local indie rockers listen to Air Supply and live to tell the tale.
Anti Flag “Turncoat”
When you like your punk fast.
No Parents “Vin Diesel”
When you like your punk brief and hilarious.
Skepta “Back Then”
Dark, brooding hip hop.
Giuliano Rascan “Like An Animal”
Slippery slow but bass heavy.
Blackbird Blackbird “Summer Heart”
Go on a psychedelic journey.
Four Tet “Back2TheStart”
Now a legend in dance rhythm.
Beach House “Sparks”
This bands needs no description, with their game changing guitar fuzz, organ, and washed out addictive vocals.
TokiMonsta “Wound Up”
If you like Bonobo, you’ll love this electronic production with crisp female vocals.
Aidan Knight “Funeral Singers”
If you like Dan Mangan, you’ll love these gorgeous vocals and instrumentation.
Have an awesome time listening, and an awesome week seeing these bands live! Come back next Monday for another Do604 x Vancouver Is Awesome Weekly Playlist, the best way to get a sneak peek into the hottest bands coming to our city.
And at any time, check out our Vancouver Events calendar to see the best of what's coming to our city. Never miss another great show!