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New Music: A.J.H. Gillis & The Delusions of Grandeur Release Sister Project ‘If You Can’t Join ‘Em, Beat ‘Em’

Everybody loves a good sequel. It’s not too common an occurrence in music, but A.J.H. Gillis & The Delusions of Grandeur have released a true sequel with their latest album, If You Can’t Join ‘Em Beat ‘Em. Continue reading New Music: A.J.H. Gillis & The Delusions of Grandeur Release Sister Project ‘If You Can’t Join ‘Em, Beat ‘Em’

New Music: Irish Mythen and the Far-Flung Creation of ‘Little Bones’

Though its conception was chaotic and a bit unorthodox, the end result of Irish Mythen’s newest album, Little Bones, is one of beauty. The tracks are full of heart and soul. The emotional and intellectual depths in her writing know no limits. Continue reading New Music: Irish Mythen and the Far-Flung Creation of ‘Little Bones’

New Music: Wintersleep Journey ‘In The Land Of’ Indie Rock

There are certain responsibilities to being a successful pop-rock band for almost twenty years (“pop” meaning sticking close to popular conventions). Audiences will expect a sound that remains familiar, yet reflects the polished songwriting befitting of an act with six records under their collective belt. Continue reading New Music: Wintersleep Journey ‘In The Land Of’ Indie Rock

New Music: Leanne Hoffman Gets Honest and Real on Debut Solo Release ‘What Remains’

As the first album produced by Erin Costelo‘s Venue Records that isn’t an Erin Costelo record, the debut solo work of Halifax-based singer/songswriter Leanne Hoffman is here. Five years in the making, What Remains shows us that Hoffman doesn’t pull any punches when it comes to discussing some of life’s harder challenges. Continue reading New Music: Leanne Hoffman Gets Honest and Real on Debut Solo Release ‘What Remains’