The latest EP from Halifax-based solo artist Julian Hanson, otherwise known as High October, is certainly evocative of some somber times. While Hanson has categorized his work as “dark-folk”, Medication for the Rats incorporates a variety of influences from outside the world of folk music including emo and electronic music. Continue reading High October Invites Us Into the Darkness on ‘Medication for the Rats’
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Moira & Claire’s ‘South Shore’ Might Mean Summer Fun for Us, but It’s a Bittersweet Single for Them
Moira & Claire have hit the ground running for tourism season with a musical itinerary for your trip to Nova Scotia. Their latest single, “South Shore,” is a bubbly little bundle of fun that screams summer and is perfectly tailored to fit into the next commercial for Tourism Nova Scotia. They’re pretty much set to be the Tomato/Tomato of Lunenburg. Continue reading Moira & Claire’s ‘South Shore’ Might Mean Summer Fun for Us, but It’s a Bittersweet Single for Them
Smaller Hearts Chose Positivity Over Pessimism for ‘Attention’
Dartmouth duo Smaller Hearts’ latest release, Attention, is a pop triumph. Bringing together the talents of Kristina Parlee and Ron Bates, Smaller Hearts tips their hat to the past of synth-pop, but with an eye firmly set on the future. Continue reading Smaller Hearts Chose Positivity Over Pessimism for ‘Attention’
Golden Cinema Release Sunny Debut LP ‘Reels (2016-2021)’
In the middle of what’s been a particularly rainy summer, Golden Cinema have arrived to save the day and brighten things up a little with their debut album, Reels (2016-2021). Continue reading Golden Cinema Release Sunny Debut LP ‘Reels (2016-2021)’
Daysick Debuts With ‘Retry’ and a Warning to Carpe Diem Before You’re Asking to Mulligan
The debut single from Daysick, the brand new alternative rock trio out of Lunenburg County, shows that the band are no slouches in the storytelling department. Amidst hard-hammered guitars and a heavy beat, “Retry” offers a warning to carpe the diem before it’s too late. Continue reading Daysick Debuts With ‘Retry’ and a Warning to Carpe Diem Before You’re Asking to Mulligan