Tag Archives: Nova Scotia

Behrooz Mihankhah’s ‘Lydium’ Merges Notes From Across the World

Behrooz Mihankhah had already proved just what a creative force he would be when he released the title track from his new album Lydium. And if anything, the refined musicianship that was on display there was an understatement of what we would be treated to on the album proper. Lydium is all at once familiar and unknown, intimate and vast, cozy and explorative. It is a deep look into one of Nova Scotia’s preeminent jazz artists and the sights are something to behold. Continue reading Behrooz Mihankhah’s ‘Lydium’ Merges Notes From Across the World

Horsebath Break Out a Murder Ballad With a Double Bill on ‘Nightfall’

Horsebath has returned with “Nightfall,” a murder ballad inspired by tales heard on the road. Filmed in Halifax’s St. Andrew’s Church, the live performance is a taste of what Horsebath are capable of and offering up an eerie new track on the near side of Hallowe’en. Continue reading Horsebath Break Out a Murder Ballad With a Double Bill on ‘Nightfall’

Something Feels Off About All the Cake and Piñatas on Keeper E.’s ‘Fourteen’

Keeper E.’s new video for her standalone single, “Fourteen,” is a reminder that youth is wasted on the youth, that all things come to an end, and the people we were a decade ago aren’t the people we are now. It’s an atmospheric synth-driven track about the failings of our limited forms that invariably march along with time to their bitter end. And yet, somehow, we still mark every birthday with a celebration. Continue reading Something Feels Off About All the Cake and Piñatas on Keeper E.’s ‘Fourteen’

Air Traffic Control Take Aim At the Billionaires With ‘The Rocketeer’

Nova Scotia’s Air Traffic Control are taking their business of policing the skies seriously. If it flies, Kirk Comstock & Co. are going to question its heading, speed, and motive, and nothing has raised their eyebrows quite like this recent batch of billionaires with extraterrestrial aspirations.

“The Rocketeer,” the first video to be released from Air Traffic Control’s upcoming album No Horse Kids, questions the value of a select few blasting off into space while the rest of us stand planted firmly on planet earth. Continue reading Air Traffic Control Take Aim At the Billionaires With ‘The Rocketeer’