Fredericton indie band Brookside Mall released their latest album, Twenty Thirteen, on June 29th. Not to be confused with the shopping centre, the pop-rockers combine powerful synthesizers with cavernous lyrics to result in what appears to be Fredericton’s answer to Foster The People. Continue reading New Music: Brookside Mall Roll Back the Year With ‘Twenty Thirteen’
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Music Video: Cadence’s ‘The Watcher on the Rocks’ Gets Pointed With Environmentalism in Saint John
Home marks the fifth album from Cadence, Canada’s top a capella band. With members of the quartet hailing from across the country, including tenors Ross Lynde and Lucas Marchand, baritone and bass David Lane, and bass and vocal percussionist Kurt Sampson, it’s unsurprising that the band might possess a certain affinity for the natural majestic splendor of Canada that it so righteously represents. “The Watcher On The Rocks,” Cadence’s most recent video, was filmed in Saint John, New Brunswick’s Irving Nature Park, and one way or another it was bound to become a commentary on environmentalism. Continue reading Music Video: Cadence’s ‘The Watcher on the Rocks’ Gets Pointed With Environmentalism in Saint John
Single: The Backstays Release Debut Single ‘Dreams’
The Backstays are Saint John, New Brunswick’s newest band, and in a fitting ode (of sorts) to the city, the band’s first single “Dreams” is all about living life uptown, for better or worse. Continue reading Single: The Backstays Release Debut Single ‘Dreams’
Festival Inspire Prepares For Its Fourth Artistic Extravaganza
Moncton’s annual Festival Inspire will be hitting the murals for the fourth time from July 9th to 14th. Throughout Moncton’s downtown area, festival-goers will once again have the opportunity to engage with art of all genres, locally and internationally, and will be presented with fan-favourite, free-of-charge activities, such as the Colour Party paint fight. Continue reading Festival Inspire Prepares For Its Fourth Artistic Extravaganza
SappyFest Announce An Almost Nearly Complete 2018 Lineup
SappyFest, New Brunswick’s most earnest indie weirdo music festival have come within inches of announcing their full 2018 festival lineup, probably. Today’s festival roster packs a punch of local favourites and enough names to flesh out a weekend worth of music, though some of their obscure language hints that the festival may still have be a few surprises left in the wings. Continue reading SappyFest Announce An Almost Nearly Complete 2018 Lineup