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Les Moontunes, The Cap and Wolf Castle Share the Digital Limelight as 2021 Prix MNB Awards Winners

Music•Musique NB handed out fourteen awards tonight as part of their twelfth annual Prix MNB Awards. The live-streamed broadcast, hosted by David Myles took place at Fredericton’s Charlotte Street Arts Centre, with Les Moontunes, The Cap and Wolf Castle coming away with the bulk of the spoils. Continue reading Les Moontunes, The Cap and Wolf Castle Share the Digital Limelight as 2021 Prix MNB Awards Winners

JTK Asks for a Little Recognition and Healthy Bank Balance on ‘Bands (Money)’

New Brunswick’s own Chijoke Okorie, better known as Josh the Killer or JTK, has settled comfortably into his role as a laid-back yet intense provocateur of the Atlantic Canadian hip-hop scene and flexes his lyrical muscles. “I bench press these beats, cuz I raise bars,” brags Okorie on his latest release, “Bands (money).” Continue reading JTK Asks for a Little Recognition and Healthy Bank Balance on ‘Bands (Money)’

Alli Walker’s New Single is an Upbeat Introduction to the Whole Genre of ‘Country Music’

The new single from singer-songwriter Alli Walker is a treasure hunt for fans of country music. The appropriately titled track, “Country Music,” is an ode to some of the most influential country songs to have played a role in Walker’s life and drops names like we’re fighting a war for nostalgia. Continue reading Alli Walker’s New Single is an Upbeat Introduction to the Whole Genre of ‘Country Music’

Ben Caplan Takes Time to Look Back on ‘Recollection (Reimagined)’

Ben Caplan has long been one of the east coast’s most enthralling and engaging performers, regardless of whether he is backed by a full band, orchestra, roaring thunderstorm, or performing all by his lonesome. His newest album, “Recollection (reimagined),” is proof of that, with Caplan revisiting his past triumphs with a minimalist solo approach. Continue reading Ben Caplan Takes Time to Look Back on ‘Recollection (Reimagined)’

Dazor Learn Their ‘Lessons’ at the School of ’90s Grunge

If you’ve been on the hunt for some chunky guitar-driven rock, your search would end happily with Halifax’s Dazor. Bringing together some of grunge’s best features like the plaintive vocal delivery with perfectly placed backing vocals. Couple that with crushing guitars and a powerful rhythm section, and you have what promises to be a really great release from Dazor. Continue reading Dazor Learn Their ‘Lessons’ at the School of ’90s Grunge