All posts by Charlotte Simmons

New Music: Electronica and Difficult Topics – Good Badger’s Debut Album ‘Sapiophobic’

Electronica artist Good Badger (aka Alex Good) is released his debut album Sapiophobic. If the name of the album is anything to go by, Good must have been terrified when recording this, because the Fredericton artist shows heaps of genius in his inaugural release. Continue reading New Music: Electronica and Difficult Topics – Good Badger’s Debut Album ‘Sapiophobic’

New Music: Slowcoaster Find Success as Artists with ‘Track 1’

At the end of June, east coast powerhouse Slowcoaster quietly dropped a new album. This was not because of any lack of fanfare, but rather because of their unorthodox method of delivery. Choosing to shun industry conventions and trends, the band veered away from vinyl and cassettes to bring us their latest work on the tried and true medium of… canvas. In an effort to change the course of musical mass consumption and consumerism, Track 1 has been released on a series of hand-painted canvases, complete with download code.
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New Music: Jennifer Irving Off To A Strong Start with ‘Let ‘Em In’

Emerging singer-songwriter Jennifer Irving has released her debut EP Let ‘Em In. With a multitude of years, themes and producers within the album, the Saint John artist combines her folksy, emotionally-intelligent style with small differences here and there to spice up the selection. Continue reading New Music: Jennifer Irving Off To A Strong Start with ‘Let ‘Em In’

New Music: Paul O’Brien’s ‘Years and Not Just Days’ Combines Great Ideas With Great Melodies

International music man Paul O’Brien released his latest album, Years and Not Just Days, on June 29th. The Annapolis Valley-based singer-songwriter combines unique song themes and tropes with a curious component not unlike story-telling. Continue reading New Music: Paul O’Brien’s ‘Years and Not Just Days’ Combines Great Ideas With Great Melodies