Video of the Week: “Upside Down” by Nicole Arrage
Listen to the debut single from Nicole Arrage, an emerging artist from Gatineau with a musical theatre already under her belt and a knack for writing pop gems.
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Video of the Week: “From Above” by Raphael Weinroth-Browne
In our Video of the Week pick, watch Raphael Weinroth-Browne display the full potential of the cello in his live video for “From Above.”
Video of the Week: “Gimme More Bass” by Andrew Cassara
In the short time since its release, “Gimme More Bass” has already clocked more than 50,000 views on YouTube.
Video of the Week: Kathleen Edwards’ Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Ottawa’s Kathleen Edwards returns to the NPR Tiny Desk concert series with a four-song set drawn from her newest record, Total Freedom.
Video of the Week: “Pour elle” by Sabaya
Sabaya is a singer-songwriter working in the Ottawa region since 2006. Between writing and performing her songs, she works as a producer, sound engineer and music teacher.
Video of the Week: “Invaders” by The PepTides wins Video of the Year at the Capital Music Awards
Our pick for VOTW from the week of April 20, 2020, went on to win Video of the Year at the Capital Music Awards!
Video of the Week: “Last Lullaby” by John Swayty
Get introduced to Ottawa pianist and powerhouse vocalist John Swayty.
Video of the Week: “Stayin’ Alive” by Monkey Rock Music
During their time in lockdown(s), Monkey Rock Music created this physically distanced, amusingly updated-for-COVID version of the Bee Gees’ classic “Stayin’ Alive.” It’s basically a Dad joke in musical form, which I have to respect.
Video of the Week: “Laura Palmer’s Theme” by the Ottawa Guitar Trio
This week’s arrangement is a tune from the 1990’s cult-classic David Lynch series, Twin Peaks.
Video of the Week: This 1985 commercial for The Westin Hotel
Watch a retro TV commercial promoting downtown Ottawa to American tourists.
Video of the Week: “Feel at Home” by Asuquomo
The initial filming of “Feel at Home” took place at the start of March 2020 during Asuquomo’s artist residency at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, however was cut short due to the first COVID-19 lockdown.
Video of the Week: “Many Faces” by dad sports
It’s raining and grey outside, and the forecast says winter (or at least early spring) is about to make a comeback. Never fear: Suburban Ottawa 3-piece dad sports is here to put a little more spring in your step. Their new video for peppy track “Many Faces” just dropped and it’s a great reflection of their sound.
Video of the Week: Liquid Pixel virtual tour and talk at Studio Sixty Six
Do you miss walking through small art galleries to check out the latest exhibitions, but don’t feel comfortable venturing into one right now? Thankfully, Studio Sixty Six understands, and has created a walk-through virtual tour of their latest exhibition Liquid Pixel, featuring new work by Alex Sutcliffe and Brendan A. de Montigny.
Video of the Week: “Everywhere” by Jesse Harding (Fleetwood Mac Cover)
Jesse Harding, a Canadian musician known for melancholic yet beautiful sound, performs “Everywhere” cover at Black Squirrel Books in Ottawa.
Video of the Week: “Wednesday” by Moonfruits—live at Shenkman Arts Centre
Moonfruits perform new single “Wednesday” at The Shenkman Arts Centre as part of #EncoreOttawa.
