jo passed, knitting, Malled, and Patrick Watson & Charlotte Cardin
This is my very special quick burst, quick picks column. Also known as “dang this jet lag is killing me but I should still put out the quick picks this week” edition. I’m only covering singles and I’m using very few words. Am I mailing it in? That’s for you to decide.
- Jeff MacCallum
jo passed - “Weekend”
Vancouver, triumphant return, 90s alt-rock, one-off single, more coming…
knitting - “Nite Lite”
Mint Recs, Montreal, cool-as-F, bedroom-pop meets grunge, Andy rules…
Malled - “To Be Loved”
New-ish, Calgary, post-punk, mathy, DIY, feeling something good, eat oysters…
Patrick Watson & Charlotte Cardin - “Gordon in the Willows”
Massive collaboration, haunting, quiet, calm, piano, vocals, simplicity, perfection…
- Jeff MacCallum