COH to reissue ‘IRON’ via We Are Busy Bodies – Out on vinyl for the very first time

Originally released in 2000, Iron grew out of Pavlov’s teenage fascination with heavy metal and the underground record-exchanging community of the late Soviet era. At fourteen, inspired by Iron Maiden’s “Running Free,” he picked up a six-string guitar brought to him by his grandmother and decided that he and his friends could also play that …

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There is a particular quality to winter light in Northern Europe, fleeting, subdued, and transformative. On Winterglare, pianist and composer Volodja Brodsky captures that elusive atmosphere in a collection of intimate instrumental works that blur the line between composition, environment, and memory. Recorded entirely in his home, Winterglare marks the first album Brodsky shepherded from …

Volodja Brodsky finds solace in the everyday on Winterglare; shares Glare PreludeRead More

13-Part EP Series features an artist from each province and territory that when overlaid forms a map of the country Two years ago, We Are Busy Bodies began exploring the feasibility of developing and designing an intricate 13-part EP series. The idea was that when overlaid, it would form a map of Canada and allow …

We Are Busy Bodies Shares Map of Canada Puzzle Series including Joel Plaskett, PIQSIQ, and fanclubwalletRead More

Vancouver-based ambient artist and sonic wanderer Michael Scott Dawson will release two new full-length albums, Long Slow Distance and Kitsune No Yomeiri, on September 4, 2026 via We Are Busy Bodies. Existing as distinct points on a shared axis, the records arrive simultaneously yet inhabit entirely different emotional and sonic worlds. Kitsune No Yomeiri finds …

Michael Scott Dawson returns with two new albums; Long Slow Distance and kitsune no yomeiriRead More

There are more systems than ever dedicated to figuring out exactly what you want. Every click, scroll, pause, and impulse is harvested, refined, and fed back to you in an endless cycle of hyper-targeted desire fulfillment. On their third album, 3, Ann Arbor’s fling ii asks a simple question: what if you made something for …

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Husha Husha’s debut album, Here Come The Waterworks, is a heartfelt collection of cosmic lullabies, carefully crafted to soundtrack slow mornings, calm afternoons, restorative naps, and the sweetest of dreams. The album unfolds through gentle repetition and wandering melodies, woven together with curious, ethereal sounds. This is music by humans for humans, rich with delicate …

Husha Husha announces debut, shares two songs from Here Comes The WaterworksRead More

Jin Sonic is a collaboration between acclaimed Japanese ambient jazz guitarist Yutaka Hirasaka and Michael Scott Dawson. The two met up in Tokyo and over a gin discussed their teenage punk bands and a shared love of Jeff Parker. Upon returning home Dawson revisited their incomplete track that had been omitted from his The Tinnitus …

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Picastro returns with Ring Description, the second single off of the forthcoming Double On Time EP out June 12.  “It would be like a sort of prime-era Liston, when maybe he realized no one was going to honour him or recognize him in any meaningful way.  The line about losing is based on this book …

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For the past 30 years, Toronto’s Picastro has been evolving an intense and idiosyncratic variant of indie rock songcraft, embracing unique instrumentation, unsettling dissonance, and an ultra-personal approach to form and dynamics along the way. The vision of vocalist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Liz Hysen has anchored the project’s sound throughout these three decades, even amidst …

Picastro returns with boxing inspired album, Double On TimeRead More

Wales-born, Brighton-based guitarist Gwenifer Raymond continues her ascent as one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary instrumental music, with a run of new releases and performances that underscore her growing international profile. Fresh off a striking Tiny Desk performance recorded between dates on her recent North American tour, We Are Busy Bodies is poised …

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