Tag Archives: New Brunswick

Single: SHRIMP Ring Launch ‘Countdown To Oblivion’ Just In Time For New Year’s Eve

S.H.R.I.M.P. Ring are going to be ringing in the new year at Wilser’s Room in Fredericton, New Brunswick and for that to happen, they’ve composed the perfect song for the occasion. ‘Countdown To Oblivion‘ is a cheery reminder of the trajectory 2017 has set us on. At least you can dance to it. Continue reading Single: SHRIMP Ring Launch ‘Countdown To Oblivion’ Just In Time For New Year’s Eve

Music Video: Womb To Tomb’s ‘Meat & Bones’ Offers A Powerful Message

Womb To Tomb have addressed one of the hottest topics of 2017 with a new music video. Their song ‘Meat & Bones’ was released as a teaser announcement just ahead of a show at Peppers Pub in Saint John. The video, which was show live at Pub Down Under by Emily St. Pierre and Abigail Smith, sends a powerful message. Continue reading Music Video: Womb To Tomb’s ‘Meat & Bones’ Offers A Powerful Message

Gary Flanagan Re-Releases ‘Lights & Frost’ Just In Time For The Holidays

Christmas has a rich history of cultural ritual and personal custom, including all the trimmings of turkey, cartoons, family, and the inevitable awkwardness that ensues. It’s a time to be happy and humble, giving and grateful… and assimilate to the every whim of ma/pa, nanny/grampy and previously-estranged uncles/aunts and cousins who decided, for whatever reason, this was their year. The holidays are not always a joyous time for everyone because—let’s be honest—belonging is hard.

In 2012, an antidote to yuletide adversity was given unto man in the form of Lights and Frost, the 10th full length studio album by Gary Flanagan.

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New Music: The Trick Break Out Something Old And Something New With ‘Inaugurate Me’

Fredericton synth-rock quartet The Trick had one more up their sleeves to close out 2017. The short—yet thoroughly enjoyable— release Inaugurate Me features a brand-new single by the same name and an alternate take on one of their past works. Continue reading New Music: The Trick Break Out Something Old And Something New With ‘Inaugurate Me’

New Music: SHRIMP Ring’s Interstellar Dance Party ‘Activate Your Function EP’

On an ordinary, boring day in 2016, with the bleakness of Saint John’s dim sky darkened to an unusually apocalyptic shade, a shadowy saucer descended from the overcast skies, bringing mad cosmic beats! There were some who danced and some who shoegazed. Others simply bobbed their craniums in what could only be interpreted as a sign of optimistic approval. Many, however, thought the planet itself to be doomed; then, a seductive voice boomed, “COME BACK TO MY PLACE.” Continue reading New Music: SHRIMP Ring’s Interstellar Dance Party ‘Activate Your Function EP’