Blue Lobelia’s Rachel Bruch McAllister continues teasing out singles ahead of the release of her new album, Beneath all Bloom. The album has been two years in the works and is shaping up as a minimalist/abstract collection with a spiritual bent, and folk backbone. “Above The Canopy” is the second single from the album, and it explores entirely otherworldly concepts and the intangible links we may share with them. Continue reading Single: Blue Lobelia Heads to the Other Side for ‘Above the Canopy’
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Single: Dennis Ellsworth Leaps to New Levels of Dedication With ‘Whatever You Want’
Continuing his series of monthly releases, Prince Edward Island’s consummate songwriter Dennis Ellsworth has just gifted to the world his latest single. “Whatever You Need” sounds like the promises you make your partner in the swells of a life-debilitating flu, but Ellsworth takes it much further. Continue reading Single: Dennis Ellsworth Leaps to New Levels of Dedication With ‘Whatever You Want’
New Music: The Beautiful Sounds of Steven Bowers’ ‘Elk Island Park’
Steven Bowers’ song-writing is described as having “a melody junkie’s thirst for pretty sounds” and such a statement couldn’t be more accurate. His latest album, Elk Island Park, in fact, is full of those pretty sounds. Continue reading New Music: The Beautiful Sounds of Steven Bowers’ ‘Elk Island Park’
OBEY Convention 2019: The Ups, Downs, and All Arounds of Atlantic Canada’s Most Diverse Festival
With twelve candles on the cake, OBEY Convention returned to Halifax from May 30 – June 2 to celebrate by giving us a wide variety of genre-defying talents. With acts coming in from across Canada and the U.S., we were treated to DJ’s, hip-hop artists and many other unique performances. Continue reading OBEY Convention 2019: The Ups, Downs, and All Arounds of Atlantic Canada’s Most Diverse Festival
New Music: Superfluid Collective Emphasize the Human Condition on ‘Drop’
Halifax group Superfluid Collective released their debut EP, Drop, last month, a heavily instrumental five-song odyssey through a funky spectrum that incorporates influences from the band’s cultural cornucopia; ranging from Bangladeshi music to Iranian jazz. Continue reading New Music: Superfluid Collective Emphasize the Human Condition on ‘Drop’