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Matt Steele Does his Best Bernie Lean for ‘Falling Asleep at the Metal Show’

Matt Steele’s “Falling Asleep at the Metal Show” is going to be the sleeper summer hit of 2021. The new video for his latest single has the Halifax-based artist doing a perfect Bernie Lean among a crowd full of familiar faces, all eager to see him finish the show. Continue reading Matt Steele Does his Best Bernie Lean for ‘Falling Asleep at the Metal Show’

Adrian House Goes for Studio Ghibli Vibes on New Video for ‘Short Back & Sides’

From his 2019 album, Lookin’ Up,  St, John’s singer-songwriter Adrian House has released a new video for his single “Short Back & Sides” and snuck a few tracks out of the toolbox of Hayao Miyazaki in the process. The video gets the full anime treatment. While we’re not seeing any talking cats, flying dragons, or forest spirits—though quite possibly a cameo by Jake the Dog—House has done his best to capture the familiar, touching spirit of Studio Ghibli’s collection of films. Continue reading Adrian House Goes for Studio Ghibli Vibes on New Video for ‘Short Back & Sides’

Postfun Turn out a Bright Outlook on the Bittersweet Nature of Creation and Pop Music with ‘The River is a Folk Song’

Jack Murtha has a very particular set of skills; skills that he has acquired over a very long couple of years, two bands, various jazz combos, and a marketing and entrepreneurship course at Saint Mary’s University. Now he’s applying them to his latest project: Postfun.

Already known for his work with Halifax-based bands Social Smokers Club and norc, Murtha set out in the ashes of the industry, fleshing out his work with collaborators Mackenzie Adams, Carter MacDonald, Thomas Hart and Kevin Laing and further tapping the talents of producer John Mullane (In-Flight Safety) and session player Dale Murray (pedal steel). We’re not seeing the fruits of their labour emerge in the form of “The River is a Folk Song.” Continue reading Postfun Turn out a Bright Outlook on the Bittersweet Nature of Creation and Pop Music with ‘The River is a Folk Song’

Qwinn Releases New Video and Ode to Self-Reclamation with Bisexual Anthem ‘Congratulations’

Infinitely colourful, infinitely talented; these are the words that come to mind regarding Brittany McQuinn, Frederictonian electronica whiz and the creative mind behind her solo project, Qwinn. Coming off her debut on prominent Canadian EDM label Monstercat, where she collaborated with artists Slowpalace and FWLR on the single “Already Gone,” Qwinn is back with a brand new music video for her track “Congratulations.” Continue reading Qwinn Releases New Video and Ode to Self-Reclamation with Bisexual Anthem ‘Congratulations’

Gabrielle Papillon Prepares for the Plunge Ahead of European Tour with ‘Last Deep Breath’

When Gabrielle Papillon released “Last Deep Breath” as part of her 2019 album Shout, she likely wasn’t intending for it to be interpreted so literally. Two years later, a significant world event, and a video including an anxiety-ridden woman struggling to leave the house, and this call to arms hits a bit differently. Continue reading Gabrielle Papillon Prepares for the Plunge Ahead of European Tour with ‘Last Deep Breath’