jamie nordstrand
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Jul 26
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Proto Retro by Dot Dash
Dot Dash’s new album Proto Retro, the band’s sixth long player, out now on TBM. Proudly our 42nd release! Coming off of 2016’s amped-up, fuzzed-out Searchlights, the 12 track Proto Retro sees Dot Dash taking a poppier, janglier direction but one that retains the punky, garagey energy that has marked the band’s previous releases. Proto …
Oct 29
NEW RELEASE! “LIFE” by The Yellow Melodies
We are extremely proud to be involved in the release of “one of SPAIN’S finest power pop bands who are hero’s of their craft!” as Jeremy from Jam Records once described them. He went on to say: “The Yellow Melodies are engaged in the indie sounds of bands like Teenage Fanclub, Big Star, BMX Bandits …
Jun 27
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Janglewaves by Skytone
Skytone is back with this summer’s playlist! Janglewaves is the latest album from Skytone, we think it’s fantastic but here is what the web is saying: Ottawa’s Skytone don’t really fit into a neat little package for consumers, but that’s precisely why I love the group. Sure, their brand new album Jangle Waves has the …
May 17
Holding Hands Under a Cloudless Sky – A Tribute to the Television Personalities: Vol 4
They said it couldn’t happen here, but it did. They said we could never pull it off, but here it is the 4th volume of the Television Personalities tribute series “Holding Hands Under a Cloudless Sky”. Eight years in the making and a long overdue release with all your favourite (and soon to be favourite) …
Mar 31
For Immediate Release: “Sweet Magnolias” by Nick Danger & SKYTONE
For those of you who have follow our little label since the beginning you will recognize the artist connected with the first two releases on The Beautiful Music. It has been a long friendship both on and off stage between Nick Danger and SKYTONE, which finally brought them together to record “Sweet Magnolias”(Beauty 037). This …
Jan 14
ARMSTRONG Fragments And Curiosities
ARMSTRONG Fragments And Curiosities. Armstrong’s (aka Julian Pitt) new album, Fragments And Curiosities, is Julian’s third long player (and second on Canadian indie label The Beautiful Music). It is out now — available as a CD (directly from the label) and from select distributors, with digital download coming soon. Armstrong is one of those mysterious …
Jan 01
2016 finalé: That year sounded beautiful!
That year sounded beautiful! Another year has come and gone and what a year it’s been, it’s been our most successful years to date and we’re not talking about making any money, as our fame is only imaginary, but we’re talking about getting our music heard by folks around the world. Isn’t that what it’s …
Sep 21
TBM Quarterly Report
I know the title is misleading but we wanted to stay in touch with our fans on all levels. Most of our posts these days are in the Twitter-verse here: https://twitter.com/WallyTBM these are Wally’s up to the minute muses on what’s what and who’s who in our TBM world and elsewhere. We also do all …
Jun 29
For Immediate Release: Second Hand Shops by SKYTONE
Second Hand Shops by SKYTONE ” a brand new track that is sure to make you break out a sweat from dancing in the summer sun. I know you’ve been looking for a way to extend the weekend and so I’m glad to share “Second Hand Shops” with you. It’s the perfect blend of jangly …
Jun 20
DOT DASH SPECIAL OFFER
DOT DASH SPECIAL OFFER When you order the 15-track CD Digipak version of the new Dot Dash album ‘Searchlights’ ($14 CAN, $11 US) you will also receive via email — free of charge — digital downloads of all five Dot Dash albums — 59 tracks in total: Searchlights (2016), Earthquakes & Tidal Waves (2015), Half-Remembered …