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The Violet Wave

@TheVioletWave

Arts, Music, Culture • Exploring the Creative Mind • We ❤ indie artists IG: @thevioletwave

 Toronto, Ontario
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Joined June 2015
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@pitchfork28 May 2019
.@CateLeBon's Reward is named Best New Music p4k.in/G5ZraTo
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@oliviawilde25 May 2019
Anyone out there saving @Booksmart for another day, consider making that day TODAY. We are getting creamed by the big dogs out there and need your support. Don’t give studios an excuse not to green-light movies made by and about women. 💪❤️💪
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Team Clermont@TeamClermont21 May 2019
The Violet Wave's Song of the Day today is Oliver Ray's "Ol' Coyote." Check it out here thevioletwave.com/feature-so… and buy it June 7th, via @royaloakie Records @TheVioletWave
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CBC Music@CBCMusic20 May 2019
Revisiting @youarestars' perfect break-up song "Your Ex-Lover is Dead" — 15 years later: bit.ly/2M0qgMa
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@pitchfork13 May 2019
.@VampireWeekend have topped the charts with their new record p4k.in/kZOSJDI
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Toronto's own #sidehustle kicking off #CMW2019 night at The Horseshoe Tavern
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RetroCo@Retro_Co9 May 2019
Lou Reed by Mick Rock, 1975
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@openculture2 May 2019
Elizabeth Cotten Wrote "Freight Train" at 11, Won a Grammy at 90, and Changed American Music Between openculture.com/?p=1064381
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RetroCo@Retro_Co30 Apr 2019
Stevie Wonder, c.1963
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Freddie Mercury, 1975
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Tom Waits by Robert Frank, 1986
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@CBC22 Apr 2019
Happy #EarthDay!

Earth: One Amazing Day - Now Streaming on CBC Gem

An astonishing journey that reveals the awesome power of the natural world, tracking the sun from the highest mountains to the remotest islands to exotic jungles over the course of one single day.

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@openculture18 Apr 2019
1933 Article on Frida Kahlo: "Wife of the Master Mural Painter Gleefully Dabbles in Works of Art" This headline hasn’t aged very well. openculture.com/?p=105002
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RetroCo@Retro_Co18 Apr 2019
The Clash by Bob Gruen, 1982
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RetroCo@Retro_Co16 Apr 2019
Mick Jagger & Keith Richards by Jim Marshall, 1972
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A big thing I’ve been working on the last few months for @vulture—I talked to 17 indie musicians about what they do to actually make money and how much they (don’t) make every year vulture.com/2019/04/how-indi…
How Indie Artists Actually Make Money in 2019

How Indie Artists Actually Make Money in 2019

“Even if you’re working full-time at McDonald’s, you’re gonna make more money than a lot of my peers.”

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@nprmusic7 Apr 2019
Billie Holiday was born on this date in 1915. npr.org/2015/04/07/397877385…
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At the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, "Snap+Share" questions the common myth that the internet has radically changed the way we share pictures of ourselves, our pets and our vacations. The roots for this kind of sharing came decades earlier. nyti.ms/2K6YtbF
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gabriela@GabrielaLureti4 Apr 2019
'Pink Flowers' by Cecilia Rosslee #art
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@openculture2 Apr 2019
David Bowie Songs Reimagined as Pulp Fiction Book Covers: Space Oddity, Heroes, Life on Mars & More openculture.com/?p=1062843
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