There’s a warm jangle of nostalgia that swirls around Golden Cinema’s new single, “Little Sunscreen.” They even name drop The Beach Boys in the process, evoking images of California sunshine, a world of surfboards, fast cars and bikinis, but the song itself plays out like the silver lining of a cloud with lyrics that paint a picture more like Bonnie and Clyde than The Endless Summer. Continue reading Golden Cinema go for Good Vibrations with ‘Little Sunscreen’
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Baby God Get Lost In Their Memories on ‘Another Suffer’
Memories are fleeting. It can be hard to pin down a moment worth remembering, and it can be even harder to push sadder memories aside. Prince Edward Island folk duo Baby God spend their latest release, Another Suffer, adrift in time and sifting through some memories of their own. Continue reading Baby God Get Lost In Their Memories on ‘Another Suffer’
Rachel Beck Demonstrates How Fashions Prove More Dependable Than Flowers with ‘Dizzy’
Remember in the late ’90s when the late ’60s seemed like a really good time? The cycle continues and three decades later the great wheel of aesthetics has made another full revolution. Finally, the time has arrived for the second coming of the ’90s. Rachel Beck’s first release of 2021, “Dizzy,” is a throwback that looks like a brighter, high-definition homage to classic daytime talk show sets, with the addition of a square grand. Continue reading Rachel Beck Demonstrates How Fashions Prove More Dependable Than Flowers with ‘Dizzy’
Lawrence Maxwell Pays Tribute to One of Atlantic Canada’s Most Picturesque Regions with ‘Back to Cape Breton’
Sometimes you just need a good, old-fashioned, nitty-gritty anthem to flood your head with all the serotonin an island can muster. Though Lawrence Maxwell hails from Prince Edward Island, “Back to Cape Breton” is an aptly-named love letter to fellow Atlantic Canadian island Cape Breton. Continue reading Lawrence Maxwell Pays Tribute to One of Atlantic Canada’s Most Picturesque Regions with ‘Back to Cape Breton’
‘Still The Water’ Wades Through Connection, Guilt, and the Sanctity of Hockey
Following a year on the international film festival circuit, Susan Rodgers’ first scripted feature film Still The Water is seeing a Canada and US release at the end of April. A sorrowful dig into the messy nature of small-town east coast life, this gorgeously crafted tale of Prince Edward Island makes a strong impact emotionally and visually. Following the ever-down-on-his-luck hockey player Jordie MacAulay, we are privy to his family’s pendulous spiral at Jordie’s return home and all of the old wounds that he brings with him. Continue reading ‘Still The Water’ Wades Through Connection, Guilt, and the Sanctity of Hockey