Blanket Barricade is an Canadian indie rock band founded by Wesley Krauss. The band has gained popularity through their music videos on YouTube which have reached over 700000 views. The band's 9 track debut album "Parade Bells" was released on March 20th, 2012 and the music video for the song "Stray Shadows" won best music video of the year at the Fetisch Film Festival in Germany. Blanket Barricade has charted on numerous Canadian college radio stations and has had their music used on TV and in commercials by such companies as Phillips and Reed Exhibitions.