We knew there would be changes coming with Hillsburn’s sophomore album, The Wilder Beyond. They’ve moved away from the more traditional elements found of their debut, In The Battle Years, and although life may have beaten a paralyzing fear of change into us, Hillsburn’s move towards a more modern sound is a good thing. Continue reading New Music: Hillsburn Benefits From A Little Reinvention With ‘The Wilder Beyond’
January Through December: Saint John Musician Journals Raw Musical Process
Maybe you’ve noticed, but there’s something wrong with the Grammys. Or maybe a few things wrong. But let’s try to keep this brief, okay? Continue reading January Through December: Saint John Musician Journals Raw Musical Process
New Music: Art of the Possible Favour Authenticity With Release of ‘Passerby’
Today, Fredericton’s 6-piece band Art of the Possible is releasing their debut EP Passerby after it spent years in the making. Mixing 90s grunge rock, jazz, blues and folk, this 6-track release delivers eclectic sounds made to inspire the energy of a live performance— something that is characteristically east coast and that Art of the Possible are no strangers to. Continue reading New Music: Art of the Possible Favour Authenticity With Release of ‘Passerby’
Monthly Roundup: January 2018
Congratulations! We’ve all survived 2017, and got a head start on a shiny new year. I feel confident about this, like we learned a lesson from last year. We’ve toughened up some, and we’re no longer the sort of doughy sacks that would have quivered at impending nuclear fallout. We brushed that off like it was nothing. We’ve got this. We are totally prepared for the angry army of cloned monkey super-soldiers that China is about to unleash. No big deal.
In the meantime, here’s everything we covered in January of 2018. Continue reading Monthly Roundup: January 2018
Music Video: Wordburglar ‘Boombaparang’ Finds Inspiration In Early ’90s Hip Hop
Halifax’s Wordburglar pays homage to the hip hop of the early ’90s and modern Instagram filters with his new video, ‘Boombaparang.’ Continue reading Music Video: Wordburglar ‘Boombaparang’ Finds Inspiration In Early ’90s Hip Hop