All posts by Cecilia Long

New Music: The Hypochondriacs Release ‘The Hypochondriacs in 3/4’

Fredericton’s The Hypochondriacs have released their debut full-length album ‘The Hypochondriacs in 3/4′. The Hypochondriacs have been a staple on the Fredericton music scene for several years now, playing at local venues and Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival, but lacked a formal album that could reach more listeners. This album is long overdue, but was ultimately worth the wait. Continue reading New Music: The Hypochondriacs Release ‘The Hypochondriacs in 3/4’

New Music: Stewart Legere’s ‘Quiet The Station’

Stewart Legere’s debut studio album, ‘Quiet The Station’ is a magnificently haunting folk-pop fusion. Legere’s sound rivals that of genre elites Fleet Foxes and Bon Iver while maintaining his identity and originality. Listening to this album is a beautiful experience made possible by Legere’s poetic lyrics, gorgeous harmonies by back-up vocalists, and mesmerizing guitar. Continue reading New Music: Stewart Legere’s ‘Quiet The Station’

New Music: B.A. Johnston’s ‘Gremlins 3’

B.A. Johnston’s newest release, Gremlins 3 is his 11th studio album, recorded in Nova Scotia with Saint John rockers, Reagan’s Rayguns backing six tracks. Johnston, who is known for his raucous shows from coast to coast, sticks to what he knows on this album. Despite little change stylistically, Johnston always seems to find fresh new material. His country-punk sound fits right in at your favourite bar or your friend’s kitchen party and the lyrics are relatable on a national level. Continue reading New Music: B.A. Johnston’s ‘Gremlins 3’