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Chopper Due Out This Friday via Sub Pop
Aug 10, 2022
By Joey Arnone
Toronto-based band Kiwi Jr. have shared a video for their new single, “The Sound of Music.” It is the latest release from their forthcoming album, Chopper, which will be out this Friday (August 12) via Sub Pop. More
Chopper Due Out August 12 via Sub Pop
Jul 19, 2022
By Joey Arnone
Toronto-based band Kiwi Jr. have shared a lyric video for their new single, “The Extra Sees the Film,” which features the band playing ping-pong. It is the latest release from their forthcoming album, Chopper, which will be out on August 12 via Sub Pop. More
Plus Gorillaz and Thundercat, Stereolab, Living Hour, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Jun 24, 2022
By Mark Redfern (with Joey Arnone)
Welcome to the 25th Songs of the Week of 2022. Whereas last week we had a supersized Top 15, this week the pickings were slimmer, with a more back down to earth Top 10. More
Chopper Due Out August 12 via Sub Pop
Jun 22, 2022
By Joey Arnone
Toronto-based band Kiwi Jr. have shared a video for their new single, “Unspeakable Things.” It is the latest release from their forthcoming album, Chopper, which will be out on August 12 via Sub Pop. More
Plus Sinead O’Brien, Sun’s Signature, Cola, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
May 20, 2022
By Mark Redfern (with Joey Arnone)
Welcome to the 20th Songs of the Week of 2022. It was a mixed week for new tracks, but there were still some good ones worth crowing about and we settled on a Top 13. More
Chopper Due Out August 12 via Sub Pop
May 18, 2022
By Joey Arnone
Toronto-based band Kiwi Jr. have announced the release of their third studio album, Chopper, which will be out on August 12 via Sub Pop. They have also shared a video for the album’s lead single, “Night Vision.” More
Cooler Returns Due Out January 22 via Sub Pop
Jan 11, 2021
By Christopher Roberts
Toronto-based band Kiwi Jr. are releasing a new album, Cooler Returns, on January 22 via Sub Pop. Now they have shared another song from it, “Waiting in Line,” via a video for it. More
Plus Kevin Morby, Crowded House, Django Django, and a Wrap-up of the Last Three Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Nov 13, 2020
By Christopher Roberts (with Joey Arnone)
Welcome to the 42nd Songs of the Week of 2020. We haven’t done a Songs of the Week in three weeks. Because of last week’s presidential election there were hardly any new songs of note released and we were too on edge awaiting the outcome to be decided to focus on new music. The week before was the run up to Halloween and there were certainly some worthy songs then, but for whatever reason we didn’t get Songs of the Week finished in time and abandoned it. So this week’s Songs of the Week covers the last three weeks, but mainly songs from this week and two weeks ago. More
Cooler Returns Due Out January 22, 2021 on Sub Pop
Nov 10, 2020
By Joey Arnone
Toronto-based band Kiwi Jr. have announced a new album, Cooler Returns (via Sub Pop), and shared the album’s title track via a video for it. More