The Cannanes

watch The Cannanes' 'lost' video for "Sound of the City" from 'A Love Affair with Nature' reissue

Footage for the video was shot in 1989 but only recently unearthed and edited (by The Crayon Fields’ Geoffrey O’Connor).

The Cannanes' 1989 LP 'A Love Affair with Nature' getting deluxe picture disc reissue (listen)

Australian indie rock vets The Cannanes have been together since 1984 developing a cult following thanks to tender, heart-on-sleeve lyrics and shambolic charm.

Australian band The Cannanes on tour, playing NYC this week w/ Pale Lights & the Hairs

Folks who revel in the notion that love-rock means never having to tune your guitar will no doubt grow weak in the knees upon first exposure to the Cannanes…

The Pastels, Future Bible Heroes, Lilys, Aluminum Group and more playing 'chickfactor 21' in June (tix on sale)

we had *so much fun* at chickfactor 20 at the bell house in brooklyn, the idea of waiting another ten years seemed too painful too endure. so we made another festival for you…

Swervedriver to Pop Fest, The Muslims, Amazing Baby & Vivian Girls too - A NEW FEATURE ABOUT INDIE ROCK

editor’s note: Metal, comedy and ‘dance’ all have their own semi-regular BV feature writers. Those topics are getting a level of focus that I wished I could give to “indie rock” (that somewhat meaningless term, but it helps sometimes to categorize)…