The Foreign Resort - bio: A mix of dark new-wave & explosive post-punk   Since their formation in Copenhagen back in 2009, The Foreign Resort has dedicated themselves for over a decade to refining a sound that explodes with the raw energy of post-punk and delves into sombre shades of melancholy. Their work stands out for its richness and excitement, embodying moods both light and dark, and imbued with emotional depth with an immediate impact. (post-punk.com)   Girlfriends and Boyfriends - bio: Originally formed in Vancouver and now based in Toronto, Girlfriends and Boyfriends deliver chiming tones for harrowed souls and new wave poems for the broken-hearted. Their latest LP “Lost in the Noise: 2009-2024” is out now via Midnight Mannequin Records.   Dermabrasion - bio: Dermabrasion are a death rock band from so-called Toronto peddling drum machine-driven grooves influenced by hardcore, post-punk, heavy metal and existential foreboding. They released their debut album, Pain Behaviour, on Toronto's Hand Drawn Dracula Records in 2024.