All posts by Maggie McLean

New Music: Thomas Stajcer Debuts with Classic Country Album ‘Will I Learn To Love Again?’

In a world where country music has deviated so much from its roots, it only makes sense that producing something with a more traditional sound feels new and original. Bluesy and soulful, Thomas Stajcer’s new album Will I Learn To Love Again? feels like coming home. Continue reading New Music: Thomas Stajcer Debuts with Classic Country Album ‘Will I Learn To Love Again?’

New Music: Adyn Townes Sugarcoats Heartbreak on ‘After The Fall’

There’s a lot to unpack after an initial listen of the new Adyn Townes album After The Fall. It’s feels like a breakup album at its core, but poetic lyrics and uplifting production wrap the sadness in a pretty package. All at once, it’s an album about finding hope through the suffering and picking up the pieces while still mourning a fresh wound. Continue reading New Music: Adyn Townes Sugarcoats Heartbreak on ‘After The Fall’

New Music: Womb To Tomb’s Edgy Folk Debut ‘Meat And Bones’

Imagine you’re walking through the woods. The atmosphere is dreamy and otherworldly, forest sprites whispering to you through the trees. Suddenly, someone comes out of nowhere and punches you in the face.

This is roughly how it feels to listen to Meat and Bones, the stellar first album from New Brunswick group Womb to Tomb. Continue reading New Music: Womb To Tomb’s Edgy Folk Debut ‘Meat And Bones’

New Music: The Ennis Sisters Honour Loss, Time And Tradition With ‘Keeping Time’

There’s something special about the bond shared between sisters. The creative results can be truly magical when that bond is tapped into, and The Ennis Sisters are living proof of that. The trio craft songs with the sort of harmony that can only be achieved through a lifetime of practice together. Continue reading New Music: The Ennis Sisters Honour Loss, Time And Tradition With ‘Keeping Time’