In the category of simple songs that we find endlessly amusing Partner has been a clear winner. They possess the rare gift of eliciting chuckles with their bizarre songs without losing face as a quasi-serious post-class rock band. They’ve been teasing us with singles for the last year, with their much anticipated album In Search Of Lost Time, finally hitting our eardrums in September. In the meantime here is the second single: ‘Sex Object’. Continue reading Single: Partner Releases ‘Sex Object’
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Single: Dillon Anthony Explores New Terrain With ‘Jörmungandr’
Dillon Anthony is a man of mystery. Just when you think you know Dillon Anthony, he pulls out another bottle of whisky and peels back another layer. You’ll find yourself in a ‘Most Interesting Man in the World’ situation – gazing dreamily into his beard as he tells you some tale of being held at gun point in a far off land. or perhaps his recent trek across Sørøya, a small arctic island off the coast of Norway during an artist residency. Continue reading Single: Dillon Anthony Explores New Terrain With ‘Jörmungandr’
Jont & The Infinite Possibility: Halifax Artist Goes Big With Album Launch
If you’re going to do an album launch these days, there’s an inclination to go big. It’s not just a matter of making up a poster anymore and booking a bar, or even a whole tour of venues. These days you can make a whole spectacle of it – finding new and exciting ways to engage your prospective audience. That’s what Jont & The Infinite Possibility are doing with for their newest and eighth album, An Old Innocence. Continue reading Jont & The Infinite Possibility: Halifax Artist Goes Big With Album Launch
Canada 150: Artist Deanna Musgrave Unveils New Mural In Saint John
Deanna Musgrave’s artwork should be familiar to many people in Saint John. Her massive 56′ x 10′ painting ‘Cloud’ hangs in the Hans W. Klohn Commons at the University of New Brunswick Saint John Campus. It’s hard to miss.
Still working on an equally impressive scale, and in an even more high traffic area, Musgrave’s latest work, ‘Nest’ fills the available surfaces of Saint John’s pedway system outside of Markey Square. Continue reading Canada 150: Artist Deanna Musgrave Unveils New Mural In Saint John
Wharf Rats: PEI Web Series Secures Over $200k In Funding
Prince Edward Island web series ‘Wharf Rats’ is proving to be extremely popular, despite the fact that it technically doesn’t exist yet. With a handful of clips and a growing audience of over 8000 followers the series have managed to hook two major sources of funding. It’s not all that surprising considering the talent they’re working with and the name they’ve made for themselves. Continue reading Wharf Rats: PEI Web Series Secures Over $200k In Funding