by Jenna Melanson | Sep 15, 2026 | Interviews
Southeast Ireland’s TULUA Announces Canadian Tour + Ignites the Dance Floor With Blistering New Single “Michael Relihan’s / Rigney’s / Cap and Bells (Reels)” Southeast Ireland’s TULUA come out swinging with “Michael...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 15, 2026 | Promos
Montreal’s FELICITY HAMER & BLACK LEATHER ROSE pay tribute to Canada’s greatest boxer with “Heavy Hitter” After sharing the single “Heavy Hitter” — an instant classic ballad about Canada’s greatest boxer George...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 15, 2026 | Promos
Alex Hirsch Confronts Cold War Fear And Its Modern Echo On New Single “Does Anybody Care?” Alex Hirsch releases “Does Anybody Care?,” a piano and saxophone driven track that pulls its urgency from a memory a lot of listeners will recognize, the...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 15, 2026 | Features
Calgary, Alberta | Bluegrass / Country / Punk There’s no shortage of incredible music being made across Canada, but some of the most exciting artists are the ones you may not have discovered yet. That’s where Canadian Beats’ Ones to Watch comes in. This new feature...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 15, 2026 | Promos
Em Armstrong Faces an Old Flame With Sultry Defiance on “Steal My Heart” Alternative artist Em Armstrong returns with “Steal My Heart,” a sultry, energetic, and emotionally charged new single that captures the complicated aftermath of a breakup when...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 15, 2026 | Interviews
ALPHA CENTAURI Arrives As Hip-Hop’s Next Rising Star With Debut Album, The Future Right Now After five years of work, six singles, and a rollout that has steadily built him into one of the most electrifying new voices on the West Coast, ALPHA CENTAURI is here...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 15, 2026 | Promos
Rising Ontario roots rockers FREIGHTLINER releases timely new single “Canadian Cowboys” Ontario roots rockers Freightliner continue their winning streak of 2026 singles with “Canadian Cowboys,” an anthemic track whose timing likely couldn’t have been...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 15, 2026 | Promos
Rumba Flamenco Guitarist Jesse Cook Reveals New Album, past the breakwater, Launches Extensive Forever Live Tour Rumba flamenco guitarist Jesse Cook releases his new album, past the breakwater, on September 18 through Coach House Music, distributed by Believe. The...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 15, 2026 | Interviews
Cape Town’s ESSPI Turns 2 A.M. Spirals Into Strength On New Album, FAUXstalgia, Led By Single “Retrograde” Cape Town, South Africa artist Esspi, the project of singer-songwriter Sarah Pearson, releases her new album, FAUXstalgia, led by focus track...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 15, 2026 | Interviews
The Manitoba country artist opens up about music, Indigenous heritage, authentic storytelling, and the journey that continues to shape his career. Manitoba’s Jerry Sereda has built his career on more than country music — his songs are rooted in lived experience,...
