There’s a refreshing amount of polish on Austin Eatman’s debut album, Broken Radio. Despite being relatively young, there’s a maturity to him as a writer and a musician that would suggest a lifetime of experience to anyone none the wiser. Continue reading New Music: Austin Eatman Hits Hard With Debut Album ‘Broken Radio’
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Pocologan Camp Party Announces Big Move for 2020
After a sold-out event last year, the Pocologan Camp Party is upgrading to new festival grounds and leaving its traditional seat of power, the Keleher family cottage. Continue reading Pocologan Camp Party Announces Big Move for 2020
Lost & Found: Terra Spencer Unearths a Treasure Trove of Silly Songs and More
Before Terra Spencer started breaking hearts with concept albums full of failing relationships and failing mills, she was amassing a collection of songs of a far more humorous nature on her YouTube channel. The recently unearthed treasure trove includes the beginnings of Spencer’s career as a colourful songwriter, featuring songs ranging in topics from anti-vaxxers to all the foods we can’t eat anymore. Continue reading Lost & Found: Terra Spencer Unearths a Treasure Trove of Silly Songs and More
Single: KINLEY Revisits Her Message of Empowerment on ‘Washington’
It’s been three years and four days since Donald Trump was sworn into office. Uncoincidentally, it has been three years and three days since women protested worldwide in the 2017 Women’s March. It was the largest single-day protest in America’s history, demanding that their new president recognize and respect women’s right as human rights. Regardless of how effective those protests may or may not have been, it did result in KINLEY writing the song “Washington,” and now, three years later, she’s releasing a new and re-worked version. Continue reading Single: KINLEY Revisits Her Message of Empowerment on ‘Washington’
New Music: Taktus Reflect the Works of the Legendary Philip Glass with ‘Mirrored Glass’
Mirrored Glass is the latest release from Toronto-based percussion duo Taktus, comprised of Fredericton-native Greg Harrison and Jonny Smith. The record is presented in two “sides”, one featuring compositions by Canadian electronic and classical composer Ann Southam, and the other by the legendary Philip Glass. It is a follow up to Taktus’ CBC-celebrated, ECMA-nominated work Glass Houses for Marimba (2015), their take on Southam’s Glass Houses, which was in turn inspired by Glass’ own work. Continue reading New Music: Taktus Reflect the Works of the Legendary Philip Glass with ‘Mirrored Glass’