Folk-Pop Duo Winsome Kind Unveils Latin-Inspired Single “Hola Hola” From Forthcoming Album ‘Love In A Hurricane’

Fri Jun 23, 2023

Scott Perrie and Leora Joy Perrie, the Canadian talented folk/ pop husband-and-wife Winsome Kind duo, have released their new Latin-tinged single “Hola Hola” from their highly anticipated third full-length album, Love in a Hurricane.

Check it out on Spotify here: open.spotify.com/track/4PIkpDzTBRoCpJEvyvlU8b

Soulful, Bluesy Rock Star Sherri Harding Knows Who’s The Boss In “Lady Of The House”

Fri Jun 23, 2023

Sherri Harding, the soulful, bluesy rock star from Ottawa, Ontario, is thrilled to announce the release of her new single, “Lady Of The House” from her highly anticipated debut album, "A Million Pieces.”

Watch and listen to “Lady of the House” on YouTube here:

 A Million Pieces showcases Sherri's extraordinary range of musical styles, featuring memorable and attention-grabbing rock tracks and soulful ballads, and the heartfelt song "Lady of the House" recently hit the airwaves and streaming platforms, beautifully captures Sherri's deep emotional connection to her family and pays tribute to her strong female role models.

postmoderndisco's Latest Release 'Anthesis' Is A Mesmerizing Journey into the World of Lo-Fi Electronic Music

Fri Jun 23, 2023

Toronto-born, Valencia, Spain-based lo-fi, electronic artist, postmoderndisco’s new track, “Anthesis,” follows a metaphor for life through the lens of a beautiful blooming flower. Watch it on YouTube here:

 “The song is a musical soundscape written during a period of writer’s block and struggle with perfectionism,” postmoderndisco said.

She began writing “Anthesis” in 2015, shortly after her debut EP Chasing Memories, came out. However, as the growth process goes, she ran into some hiccups and roadblocks with the composition of the transformative time. 

Jane Bunnett and Maqueque Releases "Tomorrow" Music Video From 'Playing WIth Fire" Album

Fri Jun 23, 2023

A personal note from Jane Bunnett and Larry Cramer: "We are extremely pleased to present the first video from our new CD "Playing With Fire" – Check it out on YouTube here:

The piece we chose is TOMORROW as it has an uplifting narrative. 

It features our violinist 20-year-old Daniela Olano, the newest member of Maqueque as the Actor.

The second star of the video is me, playing the apparition. The mask l am wearing is from the Embera people, the indigenous people in Panama on the Chagres River. This came about when we were playing at the invitation to Danilo Perez’s Panama Jazz Fest.

Punk Rockers Moore Ave Turn A Bad Brain Day Into Good Music With New Single "Relapse"

Fri Jun 23, 2023

For those who have to work hard to manage their mental health, there will be days when your brain just doesn't want to deal with anything. Some people refer to this as a "bad brain day" but it can be hard to explain what is happening when other people haven't experienced it. With their new single, "Relapse", Aylmer Ontario punk rock band Moore Ave manages to turn a bad brain day into good music. Check it out on YouTube here:

Opening the song are some nice riffs from lead guitarist Joe Gaudette as well as a voice snippet from the animated series Bojack Horseman that says, "I want to feel good about myself, the way you do. And I don't know how. I don't know if I can." Given that Bojack Horseman is a show that has resonated with people due to its portrayal of depression, this snippet and the guitar riffs are a creative way to catch the listener's ear.

Len Bowen’s New Single ‘Toast Up’ Prepares Listeners for Trailblazing Album

Fri Jun 23, 2023

Len Bowen, Canadian hip-hop virtuoso, prepares for the upcoming album release with the single “Toast Up” featuring Tough Dumplin. Bowen specializes in delivering hard-hitting honest, unfiltered, raw lyrics in his discography, and “Toast Up” is no different. The glimpse into his upcoming LP speaks about facing fear instead of giving in to failure. Bowen admits through tight lyrics that he couldn’t let others’ judgment prevent him from achieving his life’s calling. Check it out on YouTube here:

“I couldn't walk away, couldn't let it be
This one for everything they said he'd never be
To the pressure never caved in
What didn't break 'em, made 'em
Look what y'all created”

Haley K Turner's Highly Anticipated Alt.Folk Single "Can't Find Her" Explores Feelings Of Regret

Fri Jun 23, 2023

“Can’t Find Her”, Haley K Turner’s new single feels more sinister than the organically crafted folk-pop songs on her debut album in from the dark, heard on CBC and radio across Canada.

Recorded at Monarch Studios with Juno nominated producer Tom Dobrzanski (Said the Whale, The Zolas), the foreboding alternative folk song exudes a cold undertone. Uplifted by a clever arrangement of pop strings, “Can’t Find Her” blends rhythmic guitar (Adrian Glynn) and drums (Flavio Cirillo) with blunt lyrics that expose the way our mundane differences distract us from experiencing joy in long term relationships. Or rather, the repercussions of infidelity.

Listen on Spotify here: open.spotify.com/track/6ppaxFAMdnCMa8oWJ9oiDH?si=ab76f3b018ee4528&nd=1

Having grown up in Kelowna, the now Vancouver-based Singer Songwriter infuses the visual aftermath of mass wildfires while posing a compelling question about our carefully crafted lives; what happens when we abandon them on a whim?

Rusty Creek Puts a Bluesy Spin on Elton John's Classic with 'Honky Cat'

Fri Jun 23, 2023

Rusty Creek’s new single “Honky Cat” is a cover of the iconic, timeless Elton John classic. The band, whose influences also include an eclectic mix of Bessie Smith, Little Feat, and John Prine, say that they decided to record the single because it’s one of their most-requested live tunes. Check it out on YouTube here:

Selina Boland Unveils Highly Anticipated Album 'All These Hours' - A Captivating Blend of Acoustic Folk and the Atlantic Ocean Breeze

Fri Jun 23, 2023

Selina Boland, from St. John’s, Newfoundland, known for her “Acoustic Folk with a touch of the Atlantic Ocean Breeze,” is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of her highly anticipated album, “All These Hours” – Check it out on YouTube here:

Set to launch in June, the full-length album features Selina’s latest single, “The Way it Goes” which has already hit the airwaves and streaming platforms. Written in the wake of her mother's passing, the song delves into the depths of grief and the yearning for a loved one's presence once again. Selina expresses her sentiments behind the meaning of the song by saying, “It speaks to the journey of acceptance and the hope that springs forth for those who believe they will reunite with their loved ones someday.”

Indigenous Roots Rockin’ Father and Daughter Lead The Spiritual Warriors Unite with Inspiring Anthem 'Brothers and Sisters'

Fri Jun 16, 2023

The Spiritual Warriors drop “Brothers and Sisters”, the second single from their upcoming album Indigenize – check it out on YouTube here:

Fronted by father and daughter duo Leroy and Daisy Joe, The Spiritual Warriors weave together Indigenous chants with contemporary roots, rock and reggae to create a sound that reflects life in the coastal mountains of the Lil’wat Nation.

With lyrics that swing smoothly from English to U’cwalmicwts, the Lil’wat language, all set to a reggae beat, Spiritual Warriors create a unique and intriguing fusion of two culturally important musical styles. It’s uncanny how seamlessly well The Spiritual Warriors combine Indigenous drumming and chanting with the cadences familiar to fans of reggae. It’s a marriage that makes perfect sense.

Montreal Pop Rockers ORCHAD Deliver Infectious Energy with New Single 'Damaged Goods'

Fri Jun 16, 2023

Hailing from Montreal, ORCHAD defies genre labels with their unique blend of rock, pop, and R&B. Their music is a powerful expression of personal experiences, including overcoming bullying, addictions, and heartache. Julian and Justyn, the founding members, discovered solace in song during life’s challenges and have since created something truly remarkable. In short, ORCHAD is a musical force to be reckoned with.

ORCHAD’s debut EP, Vices & Desires, showcases newly released single “Damaged Goods”, which is more than just a song; it’s a rallying cry for authenticity and self-discovery. “It’s a call to break free from the chains of expectation and find solace in your own journey,” say the group. “So, turn up the volume, roll down the windows, and let this anthem inspire you to rewrite your narrative. You have the power to reshape your world and celebrate every part of who you are.”

Check out “Damaged Goods” on YouTube here:

Rock Band My Own Addiction Display Resolve In "Back To You" From Self-Titled Album

Fri Jun 16, 2023

When the world is chaotic and your personal life is in shambles too, it can be hard to find the strength to move forward. Yet no matter how difficult life can get, there is always something worth holding on for Oshawa, ON-based rock band My Own Addiction embodies this resolve in their new single, "Back To You." Check it out on YouTube here:

Steady drums from Todd Burrows and bass from Tim Reesor open the song, punctuated by lead guitarist Andrew Losier. By the time the husky vocals of lead singer Alexandra Augustine come in, the song has properly kicked off with lyrics about military propaganda that are cleverly linked to a personal wound in the heart.

Kele Fleming Sings “Vanishing Of Bees” In New Remix By Atlas To Earth Set Me Free Remix

Fri Jun 16, 2023

Singer/songwriter and advocate for nature and the world at large - just in time for World Bee Day - Kele Fleming has released a new version of “Vanishing Of Bees”; now available as the “Set Me Free Remix” by Atlas To Earth. Check it out on YouTube here:

 An indie darling, Fleming writes folk/roots/rock-based music, laced with intelligent, conscious, and thought-provoking lyrics. A proud member of the LGBTQ2A community, as well as being a woman in her 50’s, Fleming’s presence in today’s music industry is an important one, as it progresses toward a more diverse and inclusive landscape.

Kitchener/Waterloo’s Rising Pop Star JSJ Releases “Free”

Fri Jun 16, 2023

Kitchener-Waterloo, ON-based emerging pop sensation JSJ kicks off the summer with a vibrant celebration of self-acceptance and genuine artistic expression with his new song “Free” – check it out on YouTube here:

JSJ, real name Joshua Säde James, is an emerging Canadian artist from Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario. He has worked across Canada in various shows from coast to coast. JSJ began competing in talent competitions as far west as The Calgary Stampede Talent Search, to Ontario to compete in The Western Fair's Rise2Fame. Soon he travelled over to PEI to be a part of the Charlottetown Festival, to Newfoundland to play “Pepper” in Mamma Mia! Today he travels the world with Norwegian Cruise Lines performing in various shows including his self-made cabaret.

Electro Artist Jayne Imagination Guides Us Through a Glittery, Industrial, Gauzy Dreamscape With “V Is For Leading, Voice And Son”

Fri Jun 16, 2023

“V Is For Leading, Voice And Son” starts out with a simple, one-note bass beat until it’s eventually accompanied by glittery shimmer, then metallic scrapes like an industrial machine doing its grinding work, and then layers of elegant orchestral instrumentation. The song is dreamy and atmospheric, as well as practical and hardworking, and it juxtaposes the ethereal with the necessary and everyday.

Check it out on YouTube here:

“V Is For Leading, Voice And Son” is the first single off of Victoria, BC-based Jayne Imagination’s, a.k.a Jayne Murray’s, new album Friends. Murray’s vocals eventually pour into the song, soothing and cooing and floating above the waves of beats as the song morphs into a full-on dance track, only to turn into a singular heartbeat at the end.

Country Pop Rising Star Jackie Putnam Strikes Emotional Chords with Double A-Side Release 'Hurt' and 'A Church With No People'

Fri Jun 16, 2023

Jackie Putnam, a country-pop sensation from Debert, Nova Scotia, is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of her highly anticipated debut album, "The Phoenix" which will be released as a double A-side that features two new-hit singles, “Hurt” and “A Church With No People”. Check it out on YouTube here:

The North American Country Music Association International 2023 Award-Winning Entertainer of the Year is set to release both featured tracks on The Phoenix on June 10, 2023. Jackie’s debut album showcases her remarkable songwriting ability while paying homage to her influential country music heroes which include Loretta Lynn, Patsy Cline, Tammy Wynette, Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Anne Murray, and Shania Twain.

Acclaimed Jazz Vocalist, Fuat Tuaç Releases His Fittingly Titled Second Album, Immigrant

Fri Jun 16, 2023

Acclaimed Toronto-based jazz vocalist, Fuat Tuaç releases his fittingly titled second album, Immigrant, out now, reflecting on his experiences as an immigrant living in Toronto. Fuat sings in three languages — English, French, and his native Turkish — while curating a potpourri of jazz styles that, like the artist, traverse the globe.

Check out Stay, the first single from Fuat Tuaç’s album, Immigrant

Italian-Canadian Classical Crossover Singer Giorgia Fumanti Releases 13th Album 'Cinema Collection'

Fri Jun 16, 2023

Italian-Canadian Classical crossover star and International Award Winning and Billboard Charting-singer Giorgia Fumanti has for many years been making international headlines all over the world, had numerous hit records and has worked with some of the biggest names in the pop and classical worlds.

Check out “Over the Rainbow” on YouTube here:

From classical icon José Carreras to pop legend Michael Bolton as well as classical superstar Lang Lang who commented that Giorgia has “one of the most beautiful voices in the world.”

Her 13th album “Cinema Collection” (VEGA2 Records) includes some of the most recognizable film songs in the history of motion pictures and Academy Award winners.

Victoria, BC-Based Singer-Songwriter Frances Hope Mends an Injured Wing with Dreamy, Atmospheric “Broken Girls”

Fri Jun 16, 2023

On her new single “Broken Girls,” Victoria, BC singer-songwriter Frances Hope compares a woman who’s been played and abused to a bird with a broken wing. The song is dreamy and haunting, with dark atmosphere and gauzy vocals that float and flutter over the gloomy haze. Check out YouTube here:

 Broken girls can’t fly
That’s why they fell out of the sky

From grace where they lay
They fell prey to another’s game
You and you and you left them to decay

Fog Blues & Brass Band Delivers A Melodic Dose With '12 Bar Prescription’

Fri Jun 16, 2023

Fog Blues & Brass Band, the dynamic 7-piece ensemble from Kitchener, Ontario, known for their electrifying live performances, is thrilled to announce the release of their latest single, "12 Bar Prescription”, featured on the bluesy rock band’s latest EP. It captures the essence of their journey during the unprecedented challenges of the COVID pandemic and showcases their unyielding spirit and musical prowess.

Check out "12 Bar Prescription” on YouTube here:

“Ironically, the only tune we had pre-pandemic was this song we co-wrote with Grant Heywood (Major Hoople’s Boarding House). However, we were locked down before we could record it. “12 Ba