We premiere the excellent new single and music video from Edmonton’s very own Bad Buddy.

Sean Davis NewtonMarch 28, 2024Canadian, Music, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, New, Canada, Indie, Premiere, Bad Buddy, Edmonton

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.

Sean Davis NewtonMarch 18, 2024Canadian, Music, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, New, Canada, Indie, Premiere

Premiere: The Blue - Remember You

We premiere the latest single “Remember You” from Calgary’s The Blue.

Sean Davis NewtonMarch 12, 2024Canadian, Music, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, New, Canada, Indie, Premiere

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.

Sean Davis NewtonJanuary 30, 2024Canadian, Music, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, New, Canada, Indie, Premiere, Sunglaciers, Calgary, Mothland

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.

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”.

Sean Davis NewtonNovember 10, 2023Canadian, Music, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, New, Canada, Indie, Premiere, Phantom Orchid, Jeepster

In Conversation with Avalon Tassonyi

Writer Sophie Noel caught up with Ontarian songwriter Avalan Tassonyi midway through their European tour to chat about their excellent new album Candlelightning.

Sean Davis NewtonOctober 10, 2023Canadian, Music, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, New, Canada, Indie, Premiere, Sophie Noel, In Conversation, Avalon Tassonyi

Video premiere: Arlo Maverick - Night Shift

We premiere the new video for “Night Shift” from Edmonton hip-hop artist Arlo Maverick.

Sean Davis NewtonAugust 30, 2023Canadian, Music, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, New, Canada, Indie, Premiere, Arlo Maverick, Video premiere, Edmonton, hip hop, rap

Premiere: ex-cowboy - Mr. Frog

We premiere Mr. Frog from Victoria based rock quartet ex-cowboy.

Sean Davis NewtonAugust 24, 2023Canadian, Music, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, New, Canada, Indie, Premiere, Victoria, ex-cowboy

Premiere: Owen Steel - Your Own Imagination

We premiere “Your Own Imagination” from East coast songwriter Owen Steel, back from a hiatus and preparing to release his third album in 2024.

Sean Davis NewtonAugust 24, 2023Canadian, Music, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, New, Canada, Indie, Premiere, Owen Steel, Single Premiere

Premiere: Wax Duplex - Decently Lit

We celebrate the release of Decently Lit from Cups N Cakes favourite Wax Duplex.

Sean Davis NewtonAugust 18, 2023Canadian, Music, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, New, Canada, Indie, Premiere, Edmonton, Wax Duplex

Video premiere: Grimm - "Walking Around in an Ice Castle That is Melting"

Grimm is a Vancouver based indietronica band from Vancouver that first caught our attention with their 2021 record Electro Folklore, and today we’re excited to debut the music video for their most recent single “Walking Around in an Ice Castle That is Melting” off of their forthcoming LP Your Head is a House.

Sean Davis NewtonJuly 27, 2023Canadian, Music, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, New, Canada, Indie, Premiere, Grimm, Your Head is a House, Vancouver

Video premiere: Greg Orrē - From Ocean to River Blue

We’re excited today to premiere the new music video for Saskatoon music scene veteran and Cups N Cakes’ very own Greg Orrē.

Sean Davis NewtonJuly 26, 2023Canadian, Music, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, New, Canada, Indie, Premiere, Greg Orrē

Video premiere: New Wales - Not Reading Minds

The Cups N Cakes Network is excited to host the exclusive premiere for the new music video and latest single from Winnipeg band New Wales, led by duo Sandy Taronno and David Pankratz.