Hey music peoples, with 2014 in the books, and the festive season out of the way, I’ve taken the time to reflect on some of the music that has been released locally here in Halifax over the past year. To my surprise, 2014 has seen an amazing list of new & upcoming artists, and returning artists coming back to the forefront. It’s quite awesome how the scene is just exploding here. And seriously, if you don’t believe me, here’s a list for your own enjoyment.
Here’s to a memorable 2014…
Alert The Medic, “Echo And Fade” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/nb9_bH3sENE
Alfie, “Stupid” (Dartmouth)
http://youtu.be/fULDyzZXbKk
Billie Dre & The Poor Boys, “Gold Fang” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/oZzLlzFDk4A
Buck 65, “Super Pretty Naughty” (Mt. Uniacke)
http://youtu.be/fTE3JyUjljQ
Cam Smith, “Turbo” ft. XXX CLVR (Dartmouth)
http://youtu.be/5PROVNJKc9U
Carleton Stone, “Blood Is Thicker Than Water” (Sydney)
http://youtu.be/UGE5Hln9mA0
City Natives, “In the Air” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/wQt9hHqXXwY
CROSSS, Spectre (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/u_bDaJ54fVw
Coco Barracuda, Deep Skin (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/4RIP9ooja24
Cousins, “Ocean” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/gMVQO2eQyM4
Dark For Dark, “Even” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/SiLnPBn2GQI
Dylan Guthro, “Do It All Again” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/-57UMZ9UIes
Dub Kartel, “Pay Day” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/tJoS0X6Zusc
The Everywheres, “Someone Disappeared” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/eenfE0Dwhg0
Floodland, “Mountain” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/BY_Lc5QL4G0
Glory Glory, Indigo Son (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/76vTSWB4Rw8
Gloryhound, “Loaded Gun” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/qHeZK-hyn_Y
Harley Alexander, “Memory Mobile” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/JVyxP_r0xQo
Hitman, “The Addiction” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/uPNqExwlFzA
In-Flight Safety, “Animals” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/q0QXgsvT1g8
Jenn Grant, “No One’s Gonna Love You” (Lake Echo)
http://youtu.be/NKne3073Xl0
Jessie Brown, “Deep Down Below” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/T8LVEU40LYQ
Jon Mckiel, “Grow Light” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/pkhmRyrr5kY
Kestrels, “The Moon Is Shining Our Way” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/317rTbc7JEA
Kim Harris, “The Weight Of It All” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/ebKhexreamk
KUATO, “Groundwork” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/RUBoIeMAUp0
Like A Motorcycle, “Hands” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/wdfrPlR5GGY
Mike Boyd, “That Ain’t Funny” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/EOLjUGnlMpQ
Mo Kenney, “Telephones” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/Iy01QV8Yexg
Molly Thomason, “Buttons” (Antigonish)
http://youtu.be/ojAmclzIruc
Monomyth, “Pac Ambition” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/C4lcgiTrN_M
Paper Beats Scissors, “Augsburg” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/4wLSHYcltwI
Quake Matthews, “Angel” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/xCrkj0eri2A
Rich Aucoin, “Want To Believe” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/eK62N92eRY4
Scientists Of Sound, “Electric Is The Night” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/eH3n_m2lv8M
The Stogies,“Gift Horse” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/CKapv3tPP8k
The Trews, “What’s Fair is Fair” (Antigonish)
http://youtu.be/8ApHMwaBi6o
Vogue Dots, “Way Out” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/_bMF1SPB4kg
The WAYO, “Undone” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/Ishyo6xSHrs
Willie Stratton & The Boarding Party, “Dartmouth” (Halifax)
http://youtu.be/WFKBzDkjO7E