1. Tiesto w/ Tegan & Sara – Feel It In My Bones

2. Crystal Castles – Not In Love (ft. Robert Smith)

3. Theophilus London – Why Even Try (ft. Sara Quin)

4. Young Empires – White Doves

5. Lights On – We Live Underground

6. YONAS (& M83) – Midnight City

7. TV On The Radio – Will Do (xxxchange Dancehall Mix)

8. Gotye – Smoke & Mirrors

9. The Hundred In The Hands – Ghosts

10. The Shins – Simple Song

11. The Zolas – No Talking

12. Plants & Animals – I’ll Believe In Anything

13. The Sheepdogs – The Middle Road

14. Young Liars – Colours

Second Hour

1. Dum Dum Girls – Coming Down

2. Maximum Balloon & Karen-O – Communion

3. Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Maps

4. The Comas – Come My Sunshine

5. Woodpigeon – Empty Hall Sing Along

6. First Aid Kit – I Found A Way

7. The 88 – As Far As I Can See

8. SBTRKT – Trials of the Past

9. Miike Snow – Paddling Out

10. The Streets – Soldiers

11. Buck 65 ft. Jenn Grant – Days Go By

12. Mark Ronson ft. Paul Smith – Apply Some Pressure

13. Phantogram – Don’t Move

14. Death From Above 1979 – Blood On Our Hands

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Canadian Music Week is pleased to announce the nominees for the 2012 Independent Music Awards – The SiriusXM Indies. The winners will be presented on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at the legendary Canadian Ballroom of the Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Toronto, beginning at 8:00pm.  Now in their 12^th year, The Siriux XM Indiesacknowledge, promote and honour achievements of Canadian and international artists in the independent music sector. In total, 140 nominees have been shortlisted for this year’s ceremony; the full list of nominees and award categories can be found below.

1. The Strokes – You Only Live Once

2. M83 – Up!

3. The Streets – Lock the Locks

4. Alex Winston – Fire Ant

5. Hard-Fi – Hard to Beat

6. Yukon Blonde – Stairway

7. Teen Daze – Brooklyn Sunburn

8. Heartless Bastards – Parted Ways

9. Tennis – Petition

10. Moonlight Bride – Lemonade

11. Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – AKA… Broken Arrow

12. Bahamas – Lost In The Light

13. Teenage Bad Girl – Keep Up With You

14. PS I Love You (ft. Diamond Rings) – Leftovers

Second Hour

1. Plants & Animals – Lightshow

2. Hey Rosetta! – Welcome (Acoustic)

3. Band of Skulls – Sweet Sour

4. Devin – You’re Mine

5. White Lies – Bigger Than Us

6. Fort Lean – Sunsick

7. Ferraby Lionheart – The Ballard of Gus & Sam

8. Little Barrie – Twisted Little Blades

9. Young Empires – White Doves

10. Band of Horses – Islands on the Coast

11. Crosses – Prurient

12. The Jezabels – Rosebud

13. Young Galaxy – Cover Your Tracks

14. Mother Mother – Bright Idea

15. Warpaint – Undertow

Here is a direct link: http://blissfulthunder895.podomatic.com/player/web/2012-02-14T10_42_32-08_00

Cheers!

Go to http://www.theheartlessbastards.com/ where you can listen to the entire album for free and if you like it be sure to pick up a copy and support this great band. 

They’re going to be in Toronto at The Horseshoe on Monday February 20th. Tickets are $15.50 in adv and $18 at the door. Also hitting the stage is HACIENDA and Devin Therriault. 

HACIENDA – Shake Ya

Devin Therriault – You’re Mine 

Fact: Every SECOND one hour of video is uploaded to Youtube 

What does this mean? 

Check it out:

http://www.onehourpersecond.com/

Here is a great tribute album as well: http://www.emusic.com/listen/#/album/various-artists/please-please-please-a-tribute-to-the-smiths/12968913/:

http://blissfulthunder895.podomatic.com/player/web/2012-02-09T09_43_03-08_00