Queen Of The Andes is the debut film written and directed by Jillian Acreman. The film was released in 2020 and has garnered an impressive amount of recognition, including the Best Canadian First Feature Award at the 2021 Victoria Film Festival. Continue reading Queen Of The Andes is a Triumph for New Brunswick Cinema
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Big Space Makes A Big Impression With ‘In Relation To’
In Relation To is the latest work by St. John’s progressive jazz trio Big Space. This live-tracked record is an immensely enjoyable and well-balanced set of instrumental pieces. A minimalist approach to production helps root the sound and infuses the three voices with legitimacy and purpose. Continue reading Big Space Makes A Big Impression With ‘In Relation To’
Andru Branch & Halfway Tree Invite Resilience with ‘Weather The Storm’
Andru Branch is the real deal, the genuine article, an authentic. Nothing else can be said of a reggae outfit that, in the words of The Sunday Herald of Kingston, Jamaica, “sounds like the Marley-inspired tunes all The World has come to know and love.” Continue reading Andru Branch & Halfway Tree Invite Resilience with ‘Weather The Storm’
Zachary Greer Draws at 11 Paces With ‘The Duel’
The Duel is the latest release from New Brunswick multi-instrumentalist and composer Zachary Greer. We have previously introduced the single “Final Breath,” and described The Duel as a film soundtrack to a historical drama that doesn’t exist; a tragedy based on the story of the last fatal duel in New Brunswick between George Frederick Street and George Ludlow Wetmore. Continue reading Zachary Greer Draws at 11 Paces With ‘The Duel’
Maxim Cormier Celebrates Music and Family with ‘Maxim and Gervais Cormier: Live at the Fortress of Louisbourg’
My first thought when I listened to Live at the Fortress of Louisbourg was ‘This is what music is all about.’ Two performers, two guitars, no electricity. A great display of artistry in front of friends who can’t wait to show their appreciation. You can feel the room’s bright mood in the playing on stage and in the applause that surrounds it. This was an evening of laughter and comfort. Continue reading Maxim Cormier Celebrates Music and Family with ‘Maxim and Gervais Cormier: Live at the Fortress of Louisbourg’