Arts and Crafts

Edmonton, Alberta's Calvin Love has signed with Arts & Crafts and the label will release his new album later this year. You can get an early taste via new song "Daydream," streamable below...

Canada's 'The Globe and Mail' newspaper issued the following statement yesterday:A number of readers were shocked and appalled to see profanity on the front page of The Globe and Mail on Saturday...

Broken Social Scene at Williamsburg Waterfront in 2011 (more by Amanda Hatfield)

Broken Social Scene will be coming to NYC this week to perform on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on Thursday (6/6), and they'll be performing with collaborator/sometimes BSS member Feist...

Toronto record label Arts & Crafts, which was co-founded by Broken Social Scene's Kevin Drew, is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year and in honor of that, they're presenting the Field Trip Music & Arts Festival in Toronto on June 8 at Fort York and Garrison Com...

Trust, who features a member of Austra, and who released a couple of 7"s on Sacred Bones last year, have signed with Arts & Crafts for their debut LP, TRST, which is due out on February 28...

DOWNLOAD: Eight and a Half - "Scissors" (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Eight and a Half - "Scissors" (Small Black Remix) (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Eight and a Half - "Scissors" (TOKiMONSTA Remix) (MP3)



With Broken Social Scene now on hiatus, drummer Justin Peroff has formed the new project Eight a…

The observant Dan Mangan sees a bird flying around the photo studio

Fans of Arts & Crafts are in for a night of good jams, with (ex-A&C-ers) Stars at Music Hall of Williamsburg (with North Highlands) and an early show with Dan Mangan at Mercury Lounge (with Icewater), both going down in NYC T…

Stars at Littlefield in 2010 (more by Dominick Mastrangelo)

Stars have announced a short run of US dates this October. The dates kick off in Brooklyn on October 10 at Music Hall of Williamsburg...

DOWNLOAD: Timber Timbre - "Black Water" (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Marissa Nadler - "Baby, I Will Leave You in the Morning" (MP3)


Timber Timbre's new LP Creep On Creepin' On was released on April 5th via Arts & Crafts Records...

Torquil at Music Hall of Williamsburg with Stars (more by Andrew St. Clair)

Torquil Campbell (of Stars) and Chris Dumont are Memphis, a Canadian band who celebrated the release of a new LP this week, Here Comes A City, via Arts & Crafts...