Singles Roundup: Early Spring Fling (The Guys)
Continuing the thread from our new music feature earlier this week, our attention now turns to recent tunes from the guys. Our email inbox…
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Video Vault Featured Artist: Elyse Aeryn
While we don’t have an “official” theme for our Wednesday video features this month, we kind of do – we’re bringing you some of…
Video Vault Featured Artist: Sandrine Hébert
The final Wednesday of the month also means our final Francophone video feature – so we’re closing out the month with a bang here! Quebec City singer-songwriter Sandrine…
GDW Jukebox: Late Winter Arrivals
It seems that the latest batch of 45s took a while to arrive at GDW HQ – singles this hot were probably held up…
Essential New Releases: Early New Year Cuts
2026 is well underway, and many Canadian artists are already putting the pedal to the metal to get new tunes out into the wilds….
“Merci ben!” – A Tribute to Les Cowboys Fringants
“Bravo de promouvoir notre culture Québécoise merveilleusement!” (Jacques Gagnon, June 16, 2024) We love sharing our passion for all things Canadian folk-roots music related, and…
Martin’s Favorite Four Canadian Albums of 2025
If chronicling the choices for my 20 Memorable Canadian albums from 2025 was a long and drawn-out process, whittling this list down to just four finalists…
2025 Year End Review: Martin’s 20 Memorable Albums From 2025
Another year is almost in the books, and there’s been no shortage of great Canadian album releases. While I did not devote as much time to album coverage here…
2025 Year-End Roundup: Martin’s 12 Memorable Live Moments
We sadly cannot get to every show of interest, but as another year winds to a close, it’s fun to recall some of the memorable moments we encountered from…
2025 Year-End Music Recap (Steve Murphy)
As this strange year nears its end, I must admit, I have been far too quiet on Great Dark Wonder. There wasn’t nearly enough time devoted to deep…