We all come to crossroads in our lives, some as simple as what to do with an unexpected abundance of free time. When faced with that enormous burden, Frank Kadillac and Adrian Morris of Neon Dreams directed some of the freedom to construct more alt-pop ear candy.
The duo found themselves watching “coming of age” movies such as The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Garden State and The Way Way Back, reflecting on periods in life that challenge, shape, and define each of us. From these tales of outcasts, isolation and actualization comes the talented pair’s new album, The Happiness of Tomorrow, was formed. Continue reading New Music: Neon Dreams Built ‘The Happiness of Tomorrow’ From Coming-of-Age Films and Free Time→
With the seasonal shift well underway, nothing is more inviting than some comforting warmth. Warm food, warm blankets, warm music. And Terra Spencer’s new album Chasing Rabbits brings the blanket fort vibe in spades. A collection of ten personal tales, Spencer’s storytelling capabilities are brimming with intimacy and connect the listener right to the songwriter’s heart. Continue reading New Music: Terra Spencer Weaves a Wealth of Warmth into ‘Chasing Rabbits’→
The holidays are a time to spend with family and fortunately for fans of Nova Scotian songstress Jenn Grant, hers is seemingly predisposed to sharing their seasonal spirit. Right about this time last year, Jenn and partner Daniel Ledwell teamed up to record what would become Forever on Christmas Eve. An album steeped in nostalgia that sweeps us back to a simpler time. Continue reading Jenn Grant Takes on the Christmas Canon with ‘Forever on Christmas Eve’→
Nearly two years after the release of Terra Spencer’s stunning debut album, Other People’s Lives, the Nova Scotian singer-songwriter still has something more to say about her favourite subject matter. “Saigon” is the second single off of Spencer’s upcoming album, Chasing Rabbits, and, as usual, it seems that she’s once again unravelling the other people’s heartstrings to beautiful effect. Continue reading Single: Terra Spencer Sings of Love and Wanderlust on ‘Saigon’→
