Kurtis Eugene returns with the beginnings of a new album and the “double single” of “Global Water/Icy Water.” In his uniquely unusual manner of esoteric wanderings, Kurtis captures a feeling rather any sense of structured song, manifested through half-whispers as the two singles bleed back and forth across each other. Continue reading Single: Kurtis Eugene Returns With an Esoteric Double Release of ‘Global Wire/Icy Water’
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Single: Nebullama Shows Sweet Side with ‘Pour un moment’
No matter who our valentines are today — a partner, some gals, some pals, ourselves or even our cats — we mustn’t forget to take a moment to reflect on what we have. Nebullama is here to help us with that task with the release of their newest single, “Pour un moment.” Playing into the romantic light we shine on times of the past, the Moncton group is delivering a track as romantic-sounding as imaginable.
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Lost & Found: Spoutnique Have Come a Long Way From ‘Long Way Home’
For the last couple years there has been no greater joy than seeing Spoutnique take the stage and watching the slow but inevitable conversion of an audience from “what the heck is this?” to rabid fans. The disco punks of Edmundston, New Brunswick have proven themselves to be infectious and have found their critical momentum in recent years (they recently grabbed two ECMA nominations), but in 2015 Spoutnique was just being launched after nearly taking an entirely different direction. Continue reading Lost & Found: Spoutnique Have Come a Long Way From ‘Long Way Home’
Single: Ryan Hillier Calls for Justice and Solidarity on ‘Won’t Get Far’
Well ahead of the scheduled release for his upcoming album, No Excuses, Ryan Hillier felt compelled to address a topic weighing heavily on Canada right now with the immediate release of “Won’t Get Far.” The song challenges the RCMP’s treatment of the protestors from the Wet’suwet’en Nation, and the prolonged history behind it, as well as our identity as Canadians, and the roll that musicians and artists have in providing and shaping that narrative. Continue reading Single: Ryan Hillier Calls for Justice and Solidarity on ‘Won’t Get Far’
Single: Wolf Castle Says Go Big or Go Home When It Comes to Love on ‘Believe It’
Two-time ECMA-nominated Mi’kmaq rapper Wolf Castle has released a new single and declaration of love in the form of “Believe It,” a trap pop ballad about striking while the iron is hot and taking big chances when it comes to love. Continue reading Single: Wolf Castle Says Go Big or Go Home When It Comes to Love on ‘Believe It’