All posts by Charlotte Simmons

New Album: DenMother’s ‘Past Life’ A Lucid Dream Machine

Fredericton electronica guru DenMother (aka Sabarah Pilon) has returned with a brand new mystical adventure in the form of Past Life, an 8-track album that blurs the lines between nature, machines, and mankind itself. Pilon pulls all the stops as she experiments with bells, whistles, and computers to evolve her sound into what can only be our best hope of communicating with the Martians. Continue reading New Album: DenMother’s ‘Past Life’ A Lucid Dream Machine

New Music: Keith Mullins Releases A Double Threat With ‘Onward’ And ‘Upward’

Award-winning songwriter Keith Mullins has dropped a double release with his two latest albums, Onward and Upward. With two East Coast Music awards and six awards from Music Nova Scotia since his musical debut at 15 years old, the Cape Breton singer-songwriter is no stranger to good tunes, and proves it once, or maybe twice, again. Continue reading New Music: Keith Mullins Releases A Double Threat With ‘Onward’ And ‘Upward’

Arts Nova Scotia Announce Their 2018 Award Winners

Each year, Arts Nova Scotia brings together a committee of professional Nova Scotian artists and arts professionals to recognize some of the exceptional art of their province with their Creative Nova Scotia Awards Gala in Halifax. Based on professional recognition and ranging from local to as far as international accreditation, these awards come highly esteemed and see over $90,000 put towards arts funding. Here are the 2018 Arts Nova Scotia award recipients.
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New Music: Erin Costelo Brings Home The Soul With ‘Sweet Marie’

Soul/R&B powerhouse Erin Costelo has dropped her latest album, Sweet Marie, off the back of her very successful couple of years with her previous album, Down Below, The Status Quo. The Halifax queen looks to be making similar waves with her latest release as she seamlessly blurs the line between genre and energy. The results are an album fit for both a ballroom and a living room. Continue reading New Music: Erin Costelo Brings Home The Soul With ‘Sweet Marie’

Single: Lonely Kid & Dylan Menzie Team Up For ‘You Could Be My Queen’

Award-winning singer/songwriter Dylan Menzie has teamed up with electronica personality Lonely Kid to deliver “You Could Be My Queen.” The newfound duo both hail from Prince Edward Island, and have combined their distinct talents into a surefire feel-good tune. Continue reading Single: Lonely Kid & Dylan Menzie Team Up For ‘You Could Be My Queen’