Lifestyle
Indie the dog needs a new loving home in the Calgary area
Indie has had a rough life prior to coming to CHS, which means she can be slow to warm up. The best home for her is one with only adults who can all meet Indie […]
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Five Minutes With: Indie Rocker Frank Mighty
Hailed as “somewhere between Passion Pit and MGMT” by Wonderland Magazine, Canadian-Syrian indie rocker Frank Mighty blends rock and neo-psychedelic sounds. His debut EP “Whispersongs,” mixed by Grammy-winning engineer Jacquire King, was featured in Netflix’s […]
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Five Minutes With: Calgary-based Indie/Alternative artist Micah Sage
Micah Sage is an Indie/Alternative artist based in Calgary, Alberta. She is a self-taught multi-instrumentalist, writer and producer. Her sound (inspired by Coldplay, Billie Eilish, Lennon Stella & Clairo) is dreamy, soulful, cinematic and entirely […]
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Calgary Guardian Spring 2023 Spotify Playlist
Every Friday we publish our “Five Minutes With” music series which showcases local bands and musicians through a questionnaire and samples of the artist’s music to help introduce our readers to some of the incredible […]
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“Five Minutes With” indie dream rock band Crystal Eyes
Crystal Eyes is an indie dream rock band with touchstones of psych, shoegaze, 60’s pop and 90’s grunge. Drawing on a vast array of musical influences, landscapes and collaborations, they craft soft happy/sad rock. Their […]
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“Five Minutes With” Indie/alternative band, Flowshine
The band Flowshine has spent the last decade carving their own path a little left of centre. Their love of adventure, experience, and bringing people together with music has taken them from their home in […]
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“Five Minutes With” indie artist and songwriter, Tate Irving
Born and Raised in Sundre, Alberta artist and songwriter Tate Irving writes from a place of authenticity and heart. His music takes on the struggles of daily life and growing pains, and re-imagines these as […]
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“Five Minutes With” Calgary’s Amante Duo
The acoustic-romantic pair, Amante Duo, is Hilary and Noel Amante; a husband & wife flute, guitar and vocal duo, based out of Calgary, AB. Performing for weddings, venues and special events, they carry a unique […]
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“Five Minutes With” indie-folk singer-songwriter, Ian St.Arnaud
Edmonton indie-folk songster Ian St.Arnaud is a DIY tour-de-force of fun-loving melodies overlaying themes of death, loss, and anxiety. Often compared to Kevin Morby or a young Jonathan Richman, St.Arnaud’s outfit has made huge strides […]
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“Five Minutes With” Indie-R&B singer-songwriter, Uyemi Oluwole
Born in Nigeria and raised in Calgary, enigmatic singer-songwriter Uyemi found her voice listening to the outliers of neo-soul and contemporary R&B, from Erykah Badu and SZA to Frank Ocean and Jhené Aiko. Her Butterfly […]