Mawzy Ditches the Break-Up Songs and Changes His Style on ‘Hold Your Hand’

The craft of an artist is often a deeply personal, fine-tuned one; from conception to release, every detail baked into the result is a piece of the mosaic that is the artist.

The style put forth by indie-pop whiz Matt Cooke (aka Mawzy), has historically occupied the melancholic, break-up vibe, but his latest venture, the comparatively bouncy single “Hold Your Hand,” dares to depart from the usual style of an artist. Continue reading Mawzy Ditches the Break-Up Songs and Changes His Style on ‘Hold Your Hand’

No, It’s Fine. Expose a Hilarious, Brilliant, Painful and Relatable Stream of Anxieties on New Album ‘I Promise’

“I’m really good at only writing songs about things that I’m not really good at, like being honest with anyone,” sings Cailen Pygott on the new album from No, It’s Fine. And while that seems like a self-fulling prophecy, I Promise has emerged as one of the most exciting releases of the year, even it is sort of a quirky confessional that Pygott has set to music. Continue reading No, It’s Fine. Expose a Hilarious, Brilliant, Painful and Relatable Stream of Anxieties on New Album ‘I Promise’

Century Egg Crack Out a New Single With ‘Moving On’

Halifax’s Century Egg comes at us with their banging new single, “Moving On.” Kicking in with a tight, layered intro, piling crunchy guitars on top of a propulsive beat, we waste no time delivering the goods. In this case, a layered vocal treat, both airy and solid, gets us to the hook in just 11 seconds. Continue reading Century Egg Crack Out a New Single With ‘Moving On’

Brooklyn Blackmore Shouts Out the Obvious and Calls Out the Oblivious on ‘Missin’ The Moon’

Regardless of how you feel about astrology, but there are definitely some occasions when you can miss out on living your best life when you’ve been too engrossed with staring at your shoes instead of picking up on signs of astrological proportions.

Today, Brooklyn Blackmore, the award-winning 23-year-old Country/Pop artist from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, has released her brand new single, “Missin’ The Moon”; a song that is, essentially, about longing. In a much more pragmatic sense, however, “Missin’ The Moon” is a song that calls out people out for just being completely oblivious sometimes. Continue reading Brooklyn Blackmore Shouts Out the Obvious and Calls Out the Oblivious on ‘Missin’ The Moon’