Dylan Menzie, the folk powerhouse of Prince Edward Island, has returned in style with Lost in Dreams, a 10-track extravaganza. The album is incredibly multi-faceted, with Menzie electing to release it in three separate parts, each one focusing on one of Menzie’s many styles. With a solid quantity of the artist’s top-notch style and the presence of some experimentation, there’s plenty to unpack here; most of it fantastic. Continue reading New Music: Dylan Menzie’s ‘Lost in Dreams’ is Definitely a Dylan Menzie Album
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Music Video: Rich Aucoin Announces New ‘United States’ LP, Shares Anti-Gun Protest Anthem ‘Reset’
If the best way to get to see a country is from the back of a motorcycle, Rich Aucoin should be intimately familiar with a good swath of American. Aucoin has famously toured by bicycle, giving him ample opportunity to take in the country at the ground level and enough experience to compose a song for each of the 12 states he pedalled through for his next album.
Naturally, “Reset,” his latest release, is an anti-gun anthem. Continue reading Music Video: Rich Aucoin Announces New ‘United States’ LP, Shares Anti-Gun Protest Anthem ‘Reset’
Music Video: Mallory Johnson Revisits Your Late Night Misadventures on ‘Drunk Mind, Sober Heart’
Who hasn’t been on one end or another of a late-night text? You’re just minding your own business and then a few drinks later you’re making plans to meet up with your ex. After all, the heart wants what the heart wants and your brain isn’t always there to keep it in check, which is, more or less, the theme of Mallory Johnson’s new video, “Drunk Mind, Sober Heart.” Continue reading Music Video: Mallory Johnson Revisits Your Late Night Misadventures on ‘Drunk Mind, Sober Heart’
Single: Tim Baker Releases Title-Track From New Ep ‘Survivors’
The brilliance of Tim Baker strikes again. This month, the former Hey Rosetta! frontman was set to walk into the East Coast Music Awards with seven nominations for his debut solo album Forever Overhead, and while that particular spectacle might currently be on hold, we’re already being treated to the next installment of Baker’s solo career. Continue reading Single: Tim Baker Releases Title-Track From New Ep ‘Survivors’
New Music: Joel Plaskett Releases Four-Album Mega Project with ’44’
If it’s taken you this long to fully digest Joel Plaskett’s latest offering, you’d be excused. 44 is Plaskett’s most ambitious project to date, a collection of four full albums released just before his 45th birthday – Carried Away, Just Passing Through, If There’s Another Road, and The Window Inn. The project serves as a spiritual successor to Three, a similar release by Plaskett in 2009 which consisted of three albums. Continue reading New Music: Joel Plaskett Releases Four-Album Mega Project with ’44’