Broken Social Scene. Sprawling collective out of Toronto, founded by Kevin Drew and Brendan Canning, and an incubator for Feist, Emily Haines (Metric) and Stars. 'Hotel' is track 9 of their third, self-titled album (Arts & Crafts, October 2005), produced by David Newfeld. The album won the 2006 Juno Award for Alternative Album of the Year and made the shortlist of the inaugural Polaris Music Prize. Their album Remember the Humans came out May 8th, 2026.
From the notes for EKHO Sonic Chill #16 · fact-checked Oct 4, 2026.
See them live
Tue Mar 30, 2027EX Theater RoppongiTokyo, Japan
Checked Nov 1, 2026. Dates change, so check with the venue before you grab tickets. Full tour dates
Hear Broken Social Scene on EKHO Sonic Chill #16 · song 23
ESCPlays in my player at the bottom of the screen, and keeps going while you explore the site.
The records
Where I played them
“Lover's Spit”
EKHO Sonic Chill #15 · song 6 · from You Forgot It In People
“Sweetest Kill”
EKHO Sonic Chill #1 · song 16 · from Forgiveness Rock Record
