Review: Whitehorse, “Strike Me Down”
As we commence the New Year (with a smidgen of optimism that the ‘new normal’ is on the horizon), what better time to make…
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Steve Murphy: 2021 Top Ten Canadian Album List
What a crazy year 2021 has turned out to be. Perhaps because of shipping delays, or perhaps because of the reviews for this site,…
Review: Parkland Music Project, “Sécurité”
Vancouver, BC singer-songwriter Rob Malowany gathered a small coterie of gifted musical compatriots to a one-day recording session this past July, to explore five…
Review: John Muirhead, “Traveller”
An artist’s debut album often shows promise – a combination of heart, a glimmer of an artistic vision, and good but raw and unfinished…
Review: Dizzy & Fay, “Songbook”
Appreciating jazz is something that came to me later as my taste in music evolved. And as much as I have come to enjoy…
Interview: David McPherson, “Massey Hall”
Following his wonderfully informative exploration into the history of The Horseshoe Tavern back in 2017, longtime author and music fan David McPherson once again…
Review: Christo Graham, “Graham’s General Store”
Christo Graham released his seventh self-produced album, “Graham’s General Store,” back on October 1st, via the We Are Busy Bodies label. The album pirouettes…
Review: Over The Moon, “Chinook Waltz”
I shall preface this review by going out on a limb here, because I have zero empirical evidence to support my claim, but I…
Review: Zachary Lucky, “Songs For Hard Times”
After sampling Brittany Kennell’s brand of new-country, and the Spaghetti Western-themed alt-country of Vikki Gilmore, we wrap up our ‘country music themed week’ with…
Review: Brittany Kennell, “I Ain’t A Saint”
On the surface, this album has all the hallmarks of being just another run-of-the-mill Nashville pop-country affair, but dig a little deeper and take…