The Town Heroes have taken some notes from the Quentin Tarantino school of filmmaking for the sake of their latest video, “The Walk.” Like the legendary long take scene from Pulp Fiction, The Town Heroes set out to capture their music video in one long, continuous shot. “The Walk” provided the perfect song for the occasion. Continue reading The Town Heroes Take Notes From Tarantino on Long Take Music Video ‘The Walk’
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Derek Charke and Eugene Cormier Take Us to the Ocean’s Edge to Perform ‘Bathymetric Terrains’
When Derek Charke and Eugene Cormier released their nearly-instrumental album Bathymetric Terrains last year, it immediately conjured up visions of subnautical adventures like some grand steampunk interpretation of The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine. While this fantastical version will live on in our dreams, Bathymetric Terrains has been released in a visual format that is, at least, ocean-adjacent. Continue reading Derek Charke and Eugene Cormier Take Us to the Ocean’s Edge to Perform ‘Bathymetric Terrains’
The Canadian Folk Music Awards Announce 2022 Nominees With Awards Show Returning to Charlottetown
The Canadian Folk Music Awards are back in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island to celebrate their 17th edition in 2022. Today they’ve announced their list of award nominees in 19 categories from across the country, Continue reading The Canadian Folk Music Awards Announce 2022 Nominees With Awards Show Returning to Charlottetown
Hot Mondy Go West for Spectacularly Cinematic Adventure on ‘Desert Moonlight’
Hot Mondy are looking a little dustier than when we last saw them. The five-piece Halifax-based outlaw country band has left the east coast and headed well into the west for a romantic tale of dessert-faring vagabonds and bagmen with a video video for “Desert Moonlight.” Continue reading Hot Mondy Go West for Spectacularly Cinematic Adventure on ‘Desert Moonlight’
Séan McCann Points Out That a ‘Shantyman’s Life’ Is Anything but Free From Care
In the proud tradition of shantycraft, “Shantyman’s Life,” the latest single from Canadian Celtic folk-rocker Séan McCann, is about the matter of the work at hand. While a good portion of the song is dedicated to defining the role of a “shantyman,” the song also seems to be a reflection of McCann’s opinion on how much labour is valued — whether you’re hauling on a bowline or releasing music into the world. Continue reading Séan McCann Points Out That a ‘Shantyman’s Life’ Is Anything but Free From Care