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BRUCE PENINSULA ‘Open Flames’ and Tour

  Hand Drawn Dracula is proud to be working with BRUCE PENINSULA, who return with their sophomore full-length album, Open Flames, October 4th 2011. The multi-musician ensemble gives us 10 new, sprawling songs, drawn from the skin of a drum and sung from deep down in the gut. It has been quite a journey. Bruce […]

MAUSOLEUM ‘(Meth) Hunters’ Video

MAUSOLEUM ‘(Meth) Hunters’ (BUY HERE) directed by David F. M. Hanes. “Mausoleum is more about evoking an era, that very first tip over from punk into Goth and New Wave, than about echoing any one particular band. The Toronto trio has certainly got the frantic energy of that period – still punkishly aggressive and combative […]

JOSH REICHMANN ‘Wildly Waiting’ Video

JOSH REICHMANN ‘Wildly Waiting’ video from ‘After Live’ directed by Henry Sansom and James Mejia.   “[After Live] is all about synthetic, folkloric, body-horror-rocking strangeness — imagine 30 minutes on mushrooms with loops of Leonard Cohen’s “The Future” in one ear, elec­tro remixes of Bauhaus’ “Bela Lugosi’s Dead” in the other and eyes glued to […]

2011 NXNE YouLookDeath.ly Showcase

YOULOOKDEATH.LY NXNE SHOWCASE The Garrison, Toronto ON Saturday June 18th 2011 · HANDSOME FURS · LITTLE GIRLS · NO GOLD · JOSH REICHMANN · IDIOT GLEE · MAKEOUT VIDEOTAPE Visuals by Jamie Harley In the Front Room: · CHAINS OF LOVE · RATTAIL Presented by Hand Drawn Dracula Unfamiliar Records DIAMOND A/T/L/A/S

BISHOP MOROCCO ‘Daydream Nation’

Daydream Nation Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 01. Ohad – Caroline’s Theme 02. Stars – Your Ex-Lover Is Dead 03. Devendra Banhart – Korean Dogwood 04. Emily Haines – Rowboat 05. Great Lake Swimmers       Backstage With The Modern Dancers 06. Ohad – Town Waltz 07. Ohbijou – Wildfires 08. Emily Haines – Telethon […]

JOSH REICHMANN ‘ALL DAY WRONG Remix’

JOSH REICHMANN video for ‘All Day Wrong’ Remix by Sebastien Grainger (DEATH FROM ABOVE, DESERTS). JOSH REICHMANN // AFTER LIVE (HDD013) BUY HERE 1. After Live 2. All Day Wrong 3. People Fade Away 4. Track 04 5. Burning Books 6. Wildly Waiting 7. Empty Purse 8. Florida 9. Florida ll digital bonus All Day […]

2011 CMW SHOWCASE & MIXTAPE

HAND DRAWN DRACULA & UNFAMILIAR YOULOOKDEATH.ly CMW Showcase The Garrison, Toronto ON Thursday March 10 2011 + MAKEOUT VIDEOTAPE + LITTLE GIRLS + BRIAN BORCHERDT + ACTUAL WATER + RATTAIL + RITUALS + MAUSOLEUM http://handdrawndracula.com http://unfamiliarrecords.com http://youlookdeath.ly Hand Drawn Dracula and Unfamiliar Records release their 2011 CMW MIXTAPE with new and exclusive music from label […]

BISHOP MOROCCO ‘Our Time’ Video

BISHOP MOROCCO // ST HDD009 (BUY HERE) 1. White City 2. Townies 3. Our Time 4. Eddie 5. Last Year’s Disco Guitars 6. Petter 7. Goodbye Night 8. The Catholic Band 9. Red Bird 10. Blind Visions   BISHOP MOROCCO perform ‘Our Time’ in rehearsal from their debut album (BUY HERE). Video directed by Henry […]

HDD 2011 JUNO AWARD NOMINATION

        BY DIVINE RIGHT (Mutant Message) JAMES MEJIA (Art Director/Illustrator) It’s Hand Drawn Dracula’s first JUNO AWARD nomination and James’ second for Recording Package Design of the Year. Also in the 2011 category are Dependent Music alumni Land of Talk and HDD’s Wintersleep! www.junoawards.ca   Package Design Images:  1  |  2  |  […]

DESERTS in Studio XM Radio

DESERTS perform ‘Street Walker’ & ‘No Skin’ in studio for LiVE@TheVerge (XM Radio The Verge) at the Music Mansion. Look out for a new DESERTS LP … in the works!