Hey, do you remember everything we wrote about this month? Neither do we. Lucky for all of us, we’ve made this list. Better start prepping for any pop quizzes…
Here is everything we covered in August of 2021.
Features
Festival by the Marsh, Sackville Summer Festival Returns for the First Time Since 2017
August 5, 2021 – Alex Cook
Q&A: Jill Higgins on Capturing the Beauty of New Brunswick for Icons Series
August 10, 2021 – Alex Cook
Premiere: Maura Whitman Describes a Journey of Self-Worth Through Better Partners on ‘The Difference’
August 19, 2021 – Alex Cook
Premiere: Sunnyside Uppers Reinforce That Life Finds a Way With ‘Mary’
August 27, 2021 – Alex Cook
News
Evelyn Jess Offers a One-Way Trip to Bring One Lucky Fan ‘Home to Newfoundland’
August 10, 2021 – Alex Cook
Music Releases
Kids Losing Sleep Go Big, Not Bright, on New Single ‘Smile Anyway’
August 3, 2021 – Alex Cook
Levi Rowan’s ‘Self Loathing Narcissist’ Proves That, if Anything, He’s a Very Likeable Narcissist
August 5, 2021 – Matt Hayes
Mat Hannah is Turning Bad Luck Into Pop Singles With ‘Unlucky’
August 6, 2021 – Alex Cook
Wolf Castle Secures His Hip Hop Throne With ‘Da Vinci’s Inquest’
August 6, 2021 – Matt Hayes
Maureen Batt & Grej Explore the Tides of Grief on ‘Lighthouse’
August 7, 2021 – Brandon Lorimer
norc Return with Solidified Lineup and New Single ‘Crystalline’
August 7, 2021 – Alex Cook
Robbie Tucker Reaches Absurdly Fun New Heights With ‘Blue Candy’
August 9, 2021 – Maggie McLean
‘The Shiftwork EP’ by Fredericton’s Run the River Lets You Know That Everything Is Going to Be OK
August 10, 2021 – Steve MacIntyre
Sunnyside Uppers Revisits Beach Chairs with Glory Glory for ‘Mary’
August 13, 2021 – Alex Cook
Behrooz Mihankhah Weaves Iranian-Jazz Fusion on ‘Lydium’
August 13, 2021 – Alexander MacNeil
Blue Acres Opens Up on New Beginnings with ‘How to Start Again’
August 13, 2021 – Alex Cook
Leanne Hoffman & BRNDNN Go Upbeat on the Value of Autonomy for ‘Running When I Want To’
August 14, 2021 – Alex Cook
Wren Kelly Balances Her Ambitions Against a Sudden Drop on ‘Game Over (Featuring MAJE)’
August 17, 2021 – Alex Cook
Rock Johnson’s ‘The Bridge’ Has Arrived to Guide You Over Troubled Water
August 18, 2021 – Steve MacIntyre
Mauricio Uses Traditional Sounds to Introduce Himself with Debut EP ‘Ridículamente Romántico’
August 18, 2021 – Micaela Cockburn
Nathan Wiley Blends Past and Present With EP ‘Modern Magic’
August 19, 2021 – Maggie McLean
Ava Strange Generates Psyched Up Glam on ‘Expecting’
August 20, 2021 – Brandon Lorimer
Yung Dead One Reflects on Mistakes Made and Friends Lost for Debut Pop Single ‘Losing Love’
August 21, 2021 – Alex Cook
June Body Announce New Album With Emotionally Gutting New Single ‘Flickering’
August 22, 2021 – Alex Cook
PEI’s Nolan Compton Makes You a Believer With Debut Single ‘Unbelievable’
August 23, 2021 – Steve MacIntyre
Aaron MacDonald’s New EP ‘It’s Been Too Long’ Is a Statement That We Wholeheartedly Agree With
August 24, 2021 – Steve MacIntyre
Cut, Split & Delivered Craft a Nostalgic Ode to the Kingston Peninsula’s ‘Dusty Roads’
August 25, 2021 – Alex Cook
Shaolin Kicks the Door Down on Their Debut EP ‘Psych!’
August 26, 2021 – Brett Huestis
Elyse Aeryn Undergoes a Reinvention for ‘Bittersweet High’
August 26, 2021 – Alex Cook
North of Nowhere Rage Against the Dying of the Light on ‘Tomorrow’
August 27, 2021 – Alex Cook
Wicked Vices Release a Summer Single ‘Liquor’ but Keep Mum on Album Dates
August 27, 2021 – Alex Cook
Paragon Cause Didn’t Let the Last Year Slow Down Their Latest Album, ‘Autopilot’
August 31, 2021 – Dan Chamberlain
Music Videos
Loviet Gets Into the Ups and Downs of Looking Back with ‘Chemical’
August 12, 2021 – Alex Cook
Spirit of the Wildfire Go for Big Chaotic Energy on ‘Ski Mask’
August 16, 2021 – Alex Cook
Andrew Moore Breaks the Multiverse With ‘Look at Me Now’
August 23, 2021 – Alex Cook
Lizzie Loveless Mourns the Mixed Blessing of Forgetting With ‘Memory’
August 25, 2021 – Alex Cook
Food & Drink
Stoked Artisan Pizza a Contender for Best in New Brunswick
August 20, 2021 – Alex Cook
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