Weird Nightmare

Toronto's Project Nowhere Gets Mother Tongues, Jane Inc, Weird Nightmare for 2023 Edition

PUBLISHED Aug 14, 2023

Project Nowhere — Toronto's new multi-dimensional music experience — is unleashing an immersive, genre-bending festival from October 5 to 7...

Transmit Presents Gets Cartel Madras, Ducks Ltd., Weird Nightmare for Do West Fest 2023

PUBLISHED Jun 5, 2023

Transmit Presents has announced its lineup of artists playing this year's edition of Toronto's annual street festival, Do West Fest, runnin...

Sled Island Unveils Full 2023 Lineup with Weird Nightmare, Cola, Sister Ray, Vivek Shraya

PUBLISHED May 3, 2023

Following the announcement of its first wave of artists for 2023 in January, Calgary's Sled Island Music & Arts Festival has unveiled its f...

Archers of Loaf Expand North American Tour, Share New Single "Aimee"

PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2022

Archers of Loaf are due to deliver Reason in Decline — their first new album since 1998 — on October 21 through Merge, and today, they've f...

Kiwi Jr. Kept Ottawa Cool Amid a Scorching Summer Heatwave

Club SAW, July 23

PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2022

In what seemed to be a perpetually rescheduled Ottawa tour date (which, at one point, had them opening for '90s indie supergroup TUNS), Kiw...

METZ Spinoff Weird Nightmare's 'Weird Nightmare' Sounds Like a Weird Nightmare

PUBLISHED May 25, 2022

Heavy distortion, blaring noisiness, fierce intensity — these are all words that one might use to describe a weird nightmare. They're certa...

Weird Nightmare Evokes '90s Power Pop on New Single "Lusitania"

PUBLISHED Mar 30, 2022

Weird Nightmare — the solo project of METZ bandleader Alex Edkins — has released "Lusitania," the second single from his debut album, which...

METZ's Alex Edkins Details Debut Solo LP as Weird Nightmare, Shares First Single

PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2022

METZ bandleader Alex Edkins has detailed his debut album with new solo project Weird Nightmare and shared the first taste of its sound with...