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New Music: David Myles Explores More Than Just a New Language on ‘Le grand départ’

Today, David Myles is releasing new material with the spirit of his hometown in mind. After spending many hours—and years, we’re sure—honing his language skills, he has now written and recorded an album entirely in French. With Le grand départ, Myles is not only exploring a second language, but also serving us new sounds that stray from his typical style. Continue reading New Music: David Myles Explores More Than Just a New Language on ‘Le grand départ’

New Music: The Trews Pack in the Hits on ‘Civilianaires’

It’s impossible to listen to The Trews without imagining the live performance; the champions of bar rock are veteran performers. You can practically gauge the quality of their material with a seismometer by envisioning the induced writhing of their audiences. Their latest album, Civilianaires, is a ripcord on your adrenal gland. They’ve proved that with over two decades of performing, The Trews still have plenty left in the gas tank. Continue reading New Music: The Trews Pack in the Hits on ‘Civilianaires’

New Music: Braden Lam Releases his Second EP ‘Driftwood People’

Driftwood People is the second EP in the discography of Halifax based folk artist Braden Lam. Growing up in Uxbridge, Ontario, Braden moved to Halifax in 2016. Since appearing in Halifax, Braden has been heard playing on radio stations across Canada, and was awarded five thousand dollars by SOCAN for being one of five emerging and talented Young Canadian Songwriters. Continue reading New Music: Braden Lam Releases his Second EP ‘Driftwood People’

Music Video: Wordburglar Reminds You of a Time Before Netflix with ‘Rental Patient’

Wordburglar, that master of turning the most trivial knick-knacks of the human experience into rhymes, has done it again with his new video “Rental Patient.” Straight from his new album, Rhyme Your Business, Burg cashes in on his his ability to tickle our collective funny bones, while simultaneously making us feel old. Continue reading Music Video: Wordburglar Reminds You of a Time Before Netflix with ‘Rental Patient’

List of Nominees Announced for 2018 Music Nova Scotia Awards

Music Nova Scotia have revealed their nominees for the upcoming 2018 Music Nova Scotia Awards that will be presented during the Nova Scotia Music Week held in Truro, Nova Scotia from November 1st-4th, 2018. Among the nominees are Hillsburn, Matt Steele & The Corvette Sunset, David Myles, and Tachichi. Continue reading List of Nominees Announced for 2018 Music Nova Scotia Awards