Guy Paul Thibault has been playing music for many years, so it’s only natural that his work bears the weight of experience. His latest album, The Road Between, is brimming with genuine anecdotes moments that are just real in all senses of the word. All of the emotions and heartbreak and joy feels completely relatable. Continue reading New Music: Guy Paul Thibault Explores Real Life and Love With ‘The Road Between’
New Music: Kiwi jr’s ‘Football Money’ Gets Real about Life in the City
When three small-town guys from Charlottetown come together in artistic collaboration in the big city, the quirks of city life are sure to shine through in their work. This is what we see in Kiwi jr’s debut album, Football Money. Continue reading New Music: Kiwi jr’s ‘Football Money’ Gets Real about Life in the City
Music Video: Steven Lambke Channels Leonard Cohen with ‘White Horses’
Steve Lambke has a definite style. His quiet punctuated thoughts tend to dissolve half-whispered into pop jangles, but paired with Roddy Carlyle on bass and Daniel Romano on guitar and “White Horses” finds the same balance that Leonard Cohen finds on “Master Song.” If you can substitute an ape with angel glands for six white horses then you’ve got this new track from Lambke’s album, Dark Blue. Continue reading Music Video: Steven Lambke Channels Leonard Cohen with ‘White Horses’
Single: Partner’s ‘Les ailes d’un ange’ Takes Strong Left Turn
Coming at us with the least Partner-like sound yet is the duo’s new single, “Les ailes d’un ange.” Being from Sackville, New Brunswick, Partner are tapping into the French roots of their hometown and showing us a side of them we had never expected to see. Continue reading Single: Partner’s ‘Les ailes d’un ange’ Takes Strong Left Turn
Halifax Jazz Festival Announce Bahamas, First Aid Kit and More for 2019
Tasked with topping last year’s performance by Chaka Khan, the TD Halifax Jazz Festival might be hard pressed to pull together a sufficiently impressive lineup but they’re off to a good start. Today’s announcement included the first five acts for the festival’s Waterfront Stage and St. Paul’s Church Series. Continue reading Halifax Jazz Festival Announce Bahamas, First Aid Kit and More for 2019