A pilgrimage to Nashville in 2019 to participate in AmericanaFest served as inspiration for Newfoundland’s certified rising stars, Quote the Raven to pen a sincere and hopeful album about companionship in its many forms. Jordan and Kirsten play off each other wonderfully throughout Can’t Hold the Light as they revel in newfound freedom.
The debut self-titled album from Cut, Split & Delivered is a wolf in sheep’s clothing. It has a tendency to come off as being an entirely organic endeavour; wrought in earnest with a passion for the kind of music the band want to hear. In that regard, the Cut, Split & Delivered is inherently folk … Continue reading Cut, Split & Delivered Releases a Smorgasbord of a Debut Album
PAPAL VISIT’s impending album, Five Fathom Hole, is, as they describe, “a messily ambitious twenty-five song tomb.” The Saint John, New Brunswick-based quintet gloriously revel in their affinity for lo-fi rock’n’roll on the new album, punching up from a sea of well-textured fuzz. Loaded with that many tracks means that Five Fathom Hole inevitably covers a lot … Continue reading Top 10 | PAPAL VISIT Name the Songs Found in Their East Coast Music Shrine
Long-delayed since its original intended release in 2019, Language Arts have finally blessed our ears with their latest album, Lemon//Lime—aptly named for an album that’s a perfect blend of sweet synth-pop and bitter memories.
During their regular sojourn to Truro, Nova Scotia’s music community held their weeklong celebration of the province’s annual cream of the crop. With artists and industry alike eager for such a major event after the lull of last year, it made for a special—culminating today with their 2021 Music Nova Scotia Awards.
