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New Music: Rozalind MacPhail Brings her Voice Forward in ‘Don’t Let Me Fall Too Far’

Don’t Let Me Fall Too Far is the eleventh release by flautist/looper Rozalind MacPhail in collaboration with multimedia group Industrial Parks. It is an adaptation of the soundtrack contributed to the short, but otherwise silent film HOMELESS; an audio-visual project and collaboration with Industrial Parks that tells a young woman’s story of self-discovery as she navigates through a vulnerable point in her life.  Continue reading New Music: Rozalind MacPhail Brings her Voice Forward in ‘Don’t Let Me Fall Too Far’

New Music: Fredericton’s Free To Grow Details the Medical Marvel of Bruce Hughes with ‘Miracle’

Fredericton rock ensemble Free To Grow have dropped a brand new EP, Miracle. The independently-released album is dedicated to Bruce Hughes, a musician and active supporter of the East Coast music scene who survived a series of strokes in May 2017, dubbed by his nurses as a “miracle man.” Continue reading New Music: Fredericton’s Free To Grow Details the Medical Marvel of Bruce Hughes with ‘Miracle’

New Music: Heather Bambrick Tackles Classic and New Jazz with ‘Fine State’

Jazz is known for being an unpredictable genre, rife with twists and improvisation. Heather Bambrick makes a home for herself here, simultaneously fitting and breaking the mold. Her smooth voice is everything you’d want and expect out of a self-respecting jazz singer. However, Heath Bambrick is anything but typical. Continue reading New Music: Heather Bambrick Tackles Classic and New Jazz with ‘Fine State’

Single: The East Pointers Release ‘Wintergreen’ Along with Cross-Country Tour Dates

JUNO Award-winning Prince Edward Islanders and possibly the Maritime’s best-named band, The East Pointers, are returning with their third album and its first single, releasing “Wintergreen,” along with a series of cross-country tour dates.  Continue reading Single: The East Pointers Release ‘Wintergreen’ Along with Cross-Country Tour Dates

New Music: The Saint John String Quartet Take on the Country’s Biggest Songs with ‘Canadian Hits: Unplugged’

It’s no small task putting your own mark on the canon of CanCon, but the Saint John String Quartet have stepped up to the challenge. Their newest album, Canadian Hits: Unplugged, has the Quartet working with Rebecca Pellett to make their own instrumental arrangements of some of the biggest songs the country has ever turned out. The question is: can they really improve on the original? Continue reading New Music: The Saint John String Quartet Take on the Country’s Biggest Songs with ‘Canadian Hits: Unplugged’