July 1st is coming up, and when it arrives, you wanna be prepared with the best alternative Canadian songs! Rock out at the BBQ, in the park with your Atomic SONiC, and on the way to the firework show. These are the top 10 alt-rock Canadian songs chosen by the SONiC listeners!

10. Monowhales – “StuckintheMiddle”

 

9. Tegan and Sara – “Northshore”

They’re a must-listen for any Canadian on July 1st!

 

8. Gob – “I Hear You Calling”

Formed in BC, Gob were a staple in the 90s and they sound just as good in 2022.

 

7. Dear Rouge – “Black To Gold”

 

 

6. Arcade Fire – “Wake Up”

 

 

5. Arkells – “Leather Jacket”

Any Canadian music fans knows Arkells. See them at Rogers Place in October!

 

4. City and Colour – “Comin’ Home”

Can you believe this song is 14 years old??

 

3. July Talk – “Guns and Ammunition”

July Talk frontman Peter Dreimanis grew up in Edmonton, so there’s even more Alberta love for you!

 

2. Metric – “Gimme Sympathy”

Get ready for Metric’s concert this summer with this classic Canadian jam.

 

1. Mother Mother – “It’s Alright”

The sweetest song from some of the sweetest rockers. Mother Mother are a must on Canada Day.

 

Find more info on Canada Day across the Lower Mainland here!

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