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Blues artist David Deacon returns to music with ‘Arc Of ...

It can be very difficult to live life on life’s terms, and so Guelph, ON-based blues artist David Deacon gives us a dose of gentle reality on his humbly philosophical song “Arc of Life.” An introspective, wailing guitar ballad sung ...
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James Gray releases ‘Sleepless’ from his Friends That Talk Like ...

James Gray brings us heartfelt stories and tales for a new dawn with his single “Sleepless” from his new album New Friends That Talk Like Old Friends, released late last year. James is a traveling folk singer that spends half ...
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Veteran vocalist Sherri Harding steps into the spotlight with Muscle ...

Ottawa singer Sherri Harding has paid her dues. After years on the road in various bands, playing everything from juke joints in the Northwest Territories to Armed Forces shows in Bosnia and the Middle East, home beckoned, and she finally ...
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Don Ross has a new album – including Bruce Cockburn ...

Water can be a source of calm and healing for many people, and singer-songwriter Don Ross is no exception. In fact, looking out his window at St. Margaret’s Bay and rowing across it on a skiff with his dog were ...
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Montreal folk artist Silka Weil’s single ‘Unsatisfied’ is about giving ...

Montreal-based folk-pop artist Silka Weil combines unapologetic sexiness with raw vulnerability on her jangly, electric-infused new single “Unsatisfied,” which tells a complex story of evolving emotions. Silka’s voice captures the perfect amount of Stevie Nicks huskiness, and “Unsatisfied” doesn’t recount ...
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Ray Lemelin Releases Dark/Out of Phase, featuring Tim Williams

There are some things in music that all the technological advancements can’t recreate. And live recording an entire album is something from the past that Calgary roots artist Ray Lemelin embraced on his new release Dark/Out of Phase. Ray’s latest ...
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Kele Fleming serves up futuristic film noir in remastered single ...

Victoria, BC-based folk-rocker Kele Fleming connects two separate concepts with the same name to examine humans’ relationships to technology in her newly remastered, cyberpunk-tinged single “Carrier Hotel.” But first, a carrier hotel is a facility where servers and other computing ...
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Emerging ensemble Aruna and the Sirens sings of the shadow ...

Responding to what the UN dubbed the “shadow pandemic,” Bath, ON-based band Aruna & the Sirens have released an anthem calling attention to the global surge in gender-based violence. “Have You Seen My Sister?” starts strong with powerhouse vocals from ...
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Singer-songwriter Matt Epp releases ‘Live Free’ single from 13th album ...

International touring artist and award-winning singer-songwriter Matt Epp has released his 13th album, Rolling Wave, and his new single, “Live Free,” out now. The Toronto-based troubadour has found himself on the forefront of the Canadian music scene for more than ...
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Indigenous singer-songwriter Mike Bern releases latest album, Ancestors

Acclaimed Tobique First Nation singer-songwriter Mike Bern returns listeners to his rooted indigenous folk-rock sound with the new album, Ancestors. The New Brunswick artist creates a sound that uniquely blends husky rock-style vocals and traditional folk acoustic melodies with hints ...