All posts by Charlotte Simmons

Single: Bleum Comes In Swinging Hard With ‘Welcome To My Life’

Even with COVID-19’s swift overtake of the world, one would be foolish to underestimate the hardiness of artists, especially those on Canada’s East Coast. Indeed, Fredericton’s electronica darlings Bleum have found a way to brave the pandemic’s challenges and sound good as ever doing so, thanks to their new single “Welcome To My Life” and its accompanying t-shirt bundle. Continue reading Single: Bleum Comes In Swinging Hard With ‘Welcome To My Life’

New Music: Lvbor Cvmp’s ‘Bad Taste’ Brimming With Bright Spots, Room for Improvement

After teasing a few headlining tracks on Spotify, Halifax electronica duo Lvbor Cvmp have now dropped into the scene with an eleven-track album to test the waters with their curious sound and style. Though the album has its fair share of questionable ideas and overall feels rather inconclusive in terms of style and identity, it also contains several exciting elements that may very much help the duo blossom in the future if the cards are played right. Continue reading New Music: Lvbor Cvmp’s ‘Bad Taste’ Brimming With Bright Spots, Room for Improvement

Single: A.D.A.M. Drop Into the Scene Spectacularly With ‘Don’t Say It’

Grief has been defined as “love that has nowhere to go,” and the heaviest part of it may be within its first stage: denial.

If that’s the theme of your debut single, it’s a heavy first step. The cross-city duo of Saint John’s Adam Dincorn and Moncton’s Aryelle Morrison, collectively known as A.D.A.M., felt up to the task in their debut single “Don’t Say It.” Continue reading Single: A.D.A.M. Drop Into the Scene Spectacularly With ‘Don’t Say It’

New Music: Meorkat Proves You Can Do Anything With the Right Sounds on ‘Instrumentals’

With the lyric-heavy tunes we tend to see and hear on the radio or Hot 100 lists, it can be easy to forget how instrumentals have the ability to weave emotional evocations that can sometimes, ironically enough, transcend language. This makes Meorkat’s appropriately titled album, Instrumentals, all the more appealing, jam-packed with a winding array of heart-tuggers, eerie atmospheres, and motivational backdrops. Continue reading New Music: Meorkat Proves You Can Do Anything With the Right Sounds on ‘Instrumentals’