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Canalss – “Chop It Off”

It hasn’t been too long since we featured our buds in Canalss… But they make the kind of biting, indie-rock-ish, lo-fi stuff that gets us going. “Chop It Off” is about chopping off your proverbial tail – even if you try to blend in, your tail will still grow back… Like a salamander tail, not a rat tail, to clarify. It’s about the search for authenticity in an increasingly inauthentic world, and the pained vocals and strained instrumentals reflect that ennui. Pile/Modest Mouse/Attic Abasement vibes within – listen at your own risk, but keep in mind that this is high risk/high reward.   Keep an eye out for Canalss’ upcoming release, What Every Girl Should Know. Till then, “Chop It Off” can also be found on Spotify.    

Canalss – “Shave The World”

“Shave the World” is the latest from Canalss (the extra “s” is not a typo and a great way to separate yourself from “canals” or “canal”). As per Canalss (I think Spotify said his name was Jeremy), this track was written with the current US political climate in mind. It has a nice hopeful tone but lines like the following show you where the song’s voice is:   I smell just like sepsis and I’ll never get old Though this shining cross necklace burned a hole in my chest Evangelical Christians still think I am the best   You can hear the track below from Soundcloud as well as over on Spotify. It’s the first single off of the upcoming full length, “What Every Girl Should Know” (Zerowell Records). If the witticisms and voice are any indication of the rest of the record, we’re in for some more good music[...]