With the seasonal shift well underway, nothing is more inviting than some comforting warmth. Warm food, warm blankets, warm music. And Terra Spencer’s new album Chasing Rabbits brings the blanket fort vibe in spades. A collection of ten personal tales, Spencer’s storytelling capabilities are brimming with intimacy and connect the listener right to the songwriter’s heart. Continue reading New Music: Terra Spencer Weaves a Wealth of Warmth into ‘Chasing Rabbits’
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Ava Strange’s ‘Heavy Cloud’ Manifests the Energy of 2020 Straight Into Some Psychedelic Blues
Harmonizing with our overall energy that has manifested over the course of 2020 is Heavy Clouds, the debut EP by Ava Strange. With darkness and doom and five blues-heavy tracks, the EP goes for a big mood that’s best experienced through total immersion
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New Music: The Homegrown Charm of Dad Patrol’s Debut ‘Yellow Phase’
Yellow Phase, the debut album from Fredericton, New Brunswick-based Dad Patrol, is full of surprises. Though part of its charm is the grainy quality that all homegrown records possess, it’s also a space where members Jonathan Marino, Gregor Dobson, and Zachary Pelletier show off their ability to craft complex and dynamic songs. Continue reading New Music: The Homegrown Charm of Dad Patrol’s Debut ‘Yellow Phase’
New Music: Chloé Breault Leaves Her Heart at the ‘Plage des morons’
Acadian artist Chloe Breault is getting real on her debut full-length release, Plage des morons. With a pop exterior and dreamy rock undertones, the release feels lightweight at its surface but gets heavier when looked at head-on.
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New Music: Plural Makes a Singular Debut with ‘Trip Key’
Trip Key is the first release from Halifax’s looping, Math Rock duo Plural. The record is a collection of seven instrumental tracks, clearly inspired by (and aimed at) the vibrant yet chill audiences of Atlantic Canada’s camping music festival scene. Continue reading New Music: Plural Makes a Singular Debut with ‘Trip Key’