Valérie Bourdages, accountant

1. Artistes varies - La musique de Grand Theft Auto V (Rockstar Games)
2. Drake - Nothing Was The Same (Young Money)
3. Kanye West - Yeezus (Def Jam)
4. Danny Brown - Old (Fool's Gold)

Special mention: Alaiz et Artbeat MTL (indépendant), A$AP Rocky & Ferg
(RCA), Caféïne (Indica), Dead Obies (Bonsound), Daft Punk et HAIM
(Columbia), Miley Cyrus (RCA, no shame), Pusha T (def Jam), P.A.P.A.
(indpendant), Solids (indéepndant), Wavves (Mom + Pop) 

Claudie Jalbert, Press & Radio:

1. Devendra Banhart - Mala (Nonesuch Records Inc.)
2. James Blake - Overgrown (Polydor Ltd.)
3. Kurt Vile - Waking On a Pretty Daze (Matador Records)
4. Arcade Fire - Reflektor (Arcade Fire Music)
5. Darkside - Psychic (Other People)

Shout out to Maladie d'amour by Jimmy Hunt & Chance the Rapper / Acid Rap 

Roseline Rousseau-Gagnon, Publishing & licensing

1. Camera Obscura - Desire Lines (4AD)
2. MIA - Matangi (Interscope)
3. Chvrches - The Bones of What You Believe (Glassnote Entertainment)
4. The Knife - Shaking The Habitual (Brille/Mute)
5. Vanessa Paradis - Love Songs (Polydor)

 

Audrey Rastelli, Communications and Marketing Coordinatior

1. The National - Trouble Will Find Me (4AD)

2. Fidlar - Fidlar (Mom + Pop Music)

3. Iron Chic - The Constant One (Bridge Nine Records)

4. Solids - Blame Confusion (Independent)

5. Decades - Decades (White Girl Records)

This year, we have concocted a really special Advent calendar. Everyday, a surprise awaits you behind every little face! dtchohoho.com

Get 40% off our 2013 releases! The offer is valid today only, via our online stores Dare To Care and Grosse Boîte.  

We Are Wolves - La Mort Pop Club
Les soeurs Boulay - Le poids des confettis
Pawa Up First - Missing Time
Jimmy Hunt - Maladie d'amour
Panache - Vie de velours
Jacquemort - La montagne de feu
Les frères Goyette - Fidèles, Tenaces et frères
Socalled - The Season
Avec pas d'casque - Dommage que tu sois pris

Étienne Hamel, Intern

1. Arcade Fire - Reflektor (Arcade Fire Music)
2. Atoms for Peace - Amok (XL)
3. Daft Punk - Random Access Memories (Daft Life/Columbia)
4. Colin Stetson - New History Warfare Vol. 3: To See More Light (Constellation Records)
5. Rae Spoon - My Prairie Home (Rae Spoon/Saved By Radio)
 

Our traditional TOP 5 albums of the year are back! Starting today, a member of the family will share his or her top 5.

Gabrielle Côté-Aubin, Communication & PR intern

1. Artic Monkeys – AM (Domino Recording)
2. Arcade Fire – Reflektor (Arcade Fire Music)
3. The National - Trouble Will Find Me (4AD)
4. Baths – Obsidian (Anticon)
5. Braids – Flourish // Perish (Flemish Eye) 

Special mention to Peter Peter - Une version améliorée de la tristesse (Audiogram) released in 2012, but listened to over and over in 2013
 

Pawa Up First is in the Top 10 finalists for Best Beat for "Visitors" in CBC Radio 3's annual Bucky Awards. You can vote here once a day until November 29th. Thanks for your help!

The Art of Arrogance from The Sainte Catherines is celebrating its 10 year anniversary and for the occasion, our friends from Housebreaker Records will repress this cult album. For our part, CDs are available for only $10. 

They're will be a launch concert in Montréal and Québec City. See you there!