Diamond Rings

Junior Boys – “A Truly Happy Ending” (Diamond Rings Remix)

Pure Canadian electro-pop madness. Diamond Rings and Junior Boys are both out of small towns in Ontario, so it’s not surprising that they would be aware of each other’s music…

MP3: P.S. I Love You x Diamond Rings – “Leftovers”

Everyone knows that Canadian cohorts P.S. I Love You and Diamond Rings are friends, though you wouldn’t tell by their respective debut albums (Meet Me At Muster Station, Special Affections)…

The Week In Review

As another week of Pretty Much Amazing wraps up, we’d like to recap some of our favorite posts that you might have missed: We reviewed the new single “Last Night…

ALBUM REVIEW: Diamond Rings – Special Affections

MONDAY/TUESDAY

HIGHLY REC’D: LCD Soundsystem – “Home” When This is Happening first came out, I listened to “Home” every day. Every time I got in my car, every time I turned on…

Diamond Rings – “Something Else”

You may remember Diamond Rings from last year’s, deliriously catchy and sweet, “All Yr Songs” (if you don’t, check it!). Well the dude’s back (again) and will be releasing a…

Diamond Rings – “Show Me Your Stuff” (Music Video)

Diamond Rings – “Show Me Your Stuff”

I’ve only heard a few songs from Toronto’s Diamond Rings, but I’ve loved every single song, which gives him a great track record. “Show Me Your Stuff” comes in the…

On Deck: The Cool Kids, She and Him, Diamond Rings, Arcade Fire x Spoon

The Cool Kids – “Tacklebox” (Free Mixtape) The Cool Kids haven’t delivered on their still unreleased debut LP, When Fish Ride Bicycles. To make it up, the Cool Kids are…

Diamond Rings: “Wait and See”

Following up on last year’s irresistibly charming “All Yr Songs“, Toronto’s Diamond Rings offers up “Wait & See”. Instantly you will notice that the fluffy cheese that was so warmly…

The Best Songs of 2009

Artwork by the talented and generous Adam Sarpalius. The final list is here. We have been working on this Absolute (sarcasm) Best Songs of 2009 list all year, updating it…

pmaCAST #20: There’s Something Living In These Lines

I watched Gigantic for the first time tonight. It was an odd movie, for sure, but I was delighted to see the movie’s last few seconds scored by Animal Collective’s…

Diamond Rings – All Yr Songs

[photo] John O’Regan, of The Durbervilles, has really succeeded with his side project Diamond Rings. “All Yr Songs” has Spoon-like music backing John’s calm yet self-conscious vocals. The song is…