To mark the end of another year of the end of the world, Matt Boudreau took off for a tour through space and documented it all for us. Now paired with his track “MissingNo” off of his 2020 album Armageddon, the video of Boudreau’s space odyssey is ready for viewing.
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Sasha’s Ambulance’s ‘Aquarius Moon’ Means Belonging But Not Together
“Aquarius Moon,” the newest single to be released by Prince Edward Island’s Sasha’s Ambulance, is a dream-pop lesson in incompatibility. The song is a reminder—mid-breakup—that between happily-ever-after and rejection is a whole galaxy of almosts: people you carry along in your heart for the rest of your life, even if you’ve recognized that being together isn’t the right path. Continue reading Sasha’s Ambulance’s ‘Aquarius Moon’ Means Belonging But Not Together
Porch Light: Mo Kenney, Mama’s Broke and Dani-Rae Clark Organize Benefit Concert for Elizabeth Fry Society
Nova Scotia currently has the highest rates of police-reported human trafficking in all of Canada. In a report released this year by Statistics Canada, Halifax was shown to be well above the national average. It’s not a statistic most would be comfortable with, and it’s something Amy Lou Keeler of folk duo Mama’s Broke was not prepared to tolerate.
In response, Keeler has organized Porch Light: Music, art and poetry, a benefit concert for the Elizabeth Fry Society of Mainland Nova Scotia’s Girls Against Trafficking and Exploitation (GATE) program. Continue reading Porch Light: Mo Kenney, Mama’s Broke and Dani-Rae Clark Organize Benefit Concert for Elizabeth Fry Society
Senior Citizen Go for Gold in the Category of Synchronized Standing on ‘Tell Me When It’s Safe’ with Tim Walker
Sounding like Grand Theft Bus kicked up their electronics by 200%, the debut track by the Senior Citizen x Tim Walker project, “Tell Me When It’s Safe,” feels fresh but familiar while striking upon some serious 2021 relatability. As an introduction to the upcoming collaborative record by the two artists, the single comes with an accompanying video and has an indie-meets-electronica sound that will make you want to dance (like old times, at a festival — but only when it’s safe). Continue reading Senior Citizen Go for Gold in the Category of Synchronized Standing on ‘Tell Me When It’s Safe’ with Tim Walker
Mauricio Uses Traditional Sounds to Introduce Himself with Debut EP ‘Ridículamente Romántico’
After spending decades writing music mainly for himself, folk artist Mauricio Morales, otherwise known as just Mauricio, is bringing us soft and traditional acoustic tracks on his debut release, Ridículamente Romántico. Born in Colombia but now based in Riverview, New Brunswick, Mauricio stuck to his roots on his new EP and wrote the lyrics to all of its four tracks in Spanish, his mother tongue.
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