#ottmusic weekly: Jah’kota, Backxwash, Silent Era Cinema added to the @apt613 playlist

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New adds this week:

“Tobacco Down, Prayers Up” — DIY Spring just announced Winnipeg-born, Ottawa-based rapper Jah’kota will open their Digital Summer festival on August 3.

“Adolescence” — Backxwash track from the Ottawa-based rapper’s Polaris-shortlisted album God Has Nothing to Do With This Leave Him Out of It. Looking forward to their set at DIY Spring: Digital Summer.

“Hallucinations” — An instrumental project led by Ottawa’s Kris Ward, Silent Era Cinema recently released their third EP and a new music video. Recommended if you like Tycho and Boards of Canada.