When Canadian indie-rock band Wintersleep were recording their new album, The Great Detachment, they got sidetracked chatting about their love for one of their ...

Listening to music is commonly a one-sided affair. You place the needle, insert a disc, or press play to hear tracks, and occasionally get to experience a live concert. But in 2006, I began a series ...

Canadian rockers Wintersleep have produced five solid albums in over a decade as a band. Their biggest hit, “Weighty Ghost” hit in 2007, but now the band is back with Hello Hum which includes some of ...

Associating music with landscapes is an aged practice made more popular by the shuffle function of the iPod, which, if it treats you kindly, presents you with a soothing yet uplifting soundtrack for a ...

This Nova Scotia band opened for Paul McCartney, won a Juno Award (the Canadian equivalent of a Grammy), and performed to a US audience on Late Night with David Letterman. Yet, Wintersleep’s focus has ...

Wintersleep’s new album, The Great Detachment, was released to great acclaim this month. The band hits Sugar nightclub on Saturday. Wintersleep with Evening Hymns and Walrus When: Saturday, 7 p.m.

Wintersleep is in the midst of a North American tour which ends on November 20 Los Angeles. This run of dates is in support of their acclaimed album Hello Hum, a record praised by MTV, MSN and Paste ...

It sounds like a punchline to say so (because almost every sentence including “Canada” sounds like a punchline to me), but: Canada has a fantastic indie-music scene. Arcade Fire, Feist, Stars, Tegan & ...

Photo via Facebook Contrary to their name, there is definitely nothing dormant about the band Wintersleep. An indie band hailing from Canada that’s signed with Dine Alone Records, the Juno award ...

A rural Nova Scotia atmosphere and cold, winter evenings proved to be the perfect instigation for Tim d’Eon, Loel Campbell, Paul Murphy, Jon Samuel and Mike Bigelow to pick up instruments and find out ...

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. Photo by Scott Munn via Wintersleep's ...

The Novia-Scotia based band, Wintersleep is preparing to take Williamsburg, Brooklyn by storm. The gig on Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 will have doors at 7:30 PM and will begin at 8:30 PM at the Knitting ...