New Video & Upcoming Album: Les Tireux d’Roches
Folk/trad group Les Tireux d’Roches will release a new album, “Tarmacadam,” on 24 November, with an album release event scheduled for 23 November at…
folk/roots
Review: The Deep Dark Woods, “Yarrow”
One of the most unique aspects of the Canadian folk music scene is just how diverse this genre has proven to be. From the…
New Album Next Week From De Temps Antan!
One of Team GDW’s favorite groups, De Temps Antan, is releasing a new album next week! We originally saw them here in central Pennsylvania;…
Review: Émilie Landry, “Être social”
In her new EP, “Être social,” New Brunswick artist Émilie Landry explores a very personal landscape: relationships with others, relationships with herself, and the intersections…
Julian Taylor Band: Live at Mills Hardware
Having enjoyed a handful of great Canadian music festivals over the summer, Team GDW became exposed to several new artists previously unknown to us. …
Interview: Skydiggers, “Warmth of the Sun”
From the first few chords of “Warmth of the Sun,” it’s utterly clear that the Skydiggers are not only not resting on past laurels, but…
Review: Terra Lightfoot, “New Mistakes”
I have often mentioned that given the seemingly endless supply of new Canadian music, an artist has to offer up something special to separate…
New Single: Iskwé, “Soldier”
In a world where the sum of our lives is defined through another’s gaze, genuinely unchained artists like Winnipeg-bred, Hamilton-based Iskwé (pronounced iss-kway) are…
Finding God in Everything: Annie Sumi, “In the Unknown”
Way back in another lifetime, I wrote a paper for a theology course in which I intimated that God is present and visible in…
New Single: Olympic Symphonium, “Coat of Arms”
The Olympic Symphonium have emerged from a three-year silence with a new song, “Coat of Arms.” The song, says band member Graeme Walker, “wrestles…