The Tallest Tree is a new collaborative project by Dawn from Dundas, Ontario and Armando out of Mexico City. It was when Armando’s band The Oats was playing in Canada that the two met and fell in love, following which...
Simplifires: I’...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Mexico City based band Simplifires are back with “I’m Not A Weapon”, a free DOWNLOAD only digital single from the newest EP “The Flavour of Being”. Also accompanying the release is a new video, which we’ve...
Chikita Violenta: Ti...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Released on January 25th via Arts & Crafts , TRE3S, the new album by Mexico City’s Chikita Violenta, was recorded on three sporadic trips to Canada throughout a year and a half (2009-2010). Many recognized...
Simplifires: When th...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Simplifires’ Twitter bio identifies them as Mexican Irish rock band, although they did unfortunately have to group this with a disclaimer that the lyrics are in English, due to traditional pigeonholers...
Hello Seahorse!: Bes...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
While exploring some online documentation about the Mexico City based group Simplifires, I ran across another great independent three-piece from the city, surprisingly with another English name – Hello Seahorse! As...
Insomnia Radio #164:...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today’s episode warms us up a bit with a healthy dose of rock from UK, Canada, New York, Mexico City (and beyond) before our founder, Jason Evangelho takes over the controls for IR #165. The name of this episode has...
Simplifires: Last Ni...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Just in time for Cinco De Mayo, up pops the Mexico City based four-piece indie rock band ‘Simplifires’; oddly enough one part Irish, and three parts Mexican – a pretty interesting but oddly workable...
