Tag Archives: Nova Scotia

Clare Siobhan Releases ‘Twice A Day’ After Finding Success on TikTok

Clare Siobhan channels lowkey Nico vibes on “Twice a Day,” her new single that touches on “connection, relationships, worry, and that age-old search for meaning and belonging that we feel as we grow.” Although the song is officially being released today, it originally found its footing as a short TikTok that blew up overnight, garnering 38,000 views and 11,000 likes. Continue reading Clare Siobhan Releases ‘Twice A Day’ After Finding Success on TikTok

Terra Spencer Revisits Windsor’s Beloved Cotton Mill on ‘Brick and Mortar’ Duet Featuring Stewart Legere

Terra Spencer has a big soft spot for cotton mills, though one cotton mill clearly stands out in particular. The crumbling brick figure of the cotton mill looms large over the identity of Terra Spencer’s hometown of Windsor, Nova Scotia and has found its way into her music on more than one occasion.

With the news that the roof had collapsed on the 140-year old landmark, it brought the building’s longevity squarely into question and the heart of Spencer’s new song, “Brick and Mortar” which she describes as a “heart-charged meditation on the gentle art of saying goodbye.” Continue reading Terra Spencer Revisits Windsor’s Beloved Cotton Mill on ‘Brick and Mortar’ Duet Featuring Stewart Legere

Premiere: The Library Steps Revisit Glory Days of Halifax Hip Hop With ‘Home Team’

Jesse Dangerously and Ambition tinker with time and nail nostalgia on the very locally-sourced video for “Home Team” as The Library Steps.

Halifax hangouts ranging from pizza corner to the dirty steps beside the Khyber are the real stars in the first single from the reissue of Rap Dad, Real Dad as the pair are joined by friends in retracing their steps through the Halifax hip hop scene, all the way back to freestyling in front of the library as was tradition on Friday evenings in the mid-’00s. Continue reading Premiere: The Library Steps Revisit Glory Days of Halifax Hip Hop With ‘Home Team’

New Video for Kristen Martell’s ‘Quiet Hearts’ Relates Overcoming Her Inner Critic to an Impossible Struggle

“Quiet Hearts” is where Kristen Martell’s inner critic meets the frustrations of restlessness. It’s a call to break out and dance, especially when it feels like you’re being smothered under the impossible weight of a stubborn duvet cover. Continue reading New Video for Kristen Martell’s ‘Quiet Hearts’ Relates Overcoming Her Inner Critic to an Impossible Struggle

Electric Spoonful Drop ‘Johnny Drunken Drawers’ – The Spooky New Single That Will Haunt Gus’ Pub Forever

“It’s the greatest thing we’ve ever done,” laughs Rudy Pacé, lead signer of Electric Spoonful. That might be a little tongue-in-cheek considering how absurd their new single “Johnny Drunken Drawers” is, but Pacé is probably right.

Just in time for Halloween, “Johnny Drunken Drawers” is what you’d get if you set the Tim Burton seasonal staple A Nightmare Before Christmas in Halifax’s Gus’ Pub, and made it about 100% greasier. The results are absolutely amazing. Continue reading Electric Spoonful Drop ‘Johnny Drunken Drawers’ – The Spooky New Single That Will Haunt Gus’ Pub Forever