Category Archives: One Track

One Track // Braden Lam – “Forest Fires”

https://youtu.be/ykR82HDnDk4 In a year that has been largely unprecedented, leave it to Braden Lam to lay out the horrifying truth about our environment in a catchy, folky earworm. His latest single paints a bleak, terrifying, and sadly not untrue picture of where things stand at present. Just flip the news on, and you'll be hard…Read More

One Track // Braden Lam – Habit of My Heart

Braden  Lam - "Habit of my Heart" https://youtu.be/goV6FZEVrZc It's no secret to readers of HAFILAX, that we dig the hell out of local singer-songwriter Braden Lam, and that affection has only grown with each performance. This is a great breezy slice of pop-rock, in which he shares in his recent nuptials, as the video is…Read More

One Track // Tyler Guest – “All In”

Last seen performing with Halifax group Brothers, Tyler Guest has returned with his first single "All In". Sitting on a couch at home, on a rainy Thursday evening, Guest spoke about the process of creating the first single. "Beats haven't been my thing lately. For the last five years, I've been working hard to hone…Read More

One Track // Troy Alistair “Hook Line”

Finishing off this four week release schedule is the last video from Troy Alistair, "Hook Line". Written about nothing particular but everything encompassing, Guest has been working on this one for a while now. "This one is a bit of an older song for me. Much like the first three songs, there are brief tones…Read More

One Track // “Cherry Pie” – Ponytails

Trying to rid the world of toxic masculinity, one open mouth kiss at a time We went into Ponytails trying to make something that was reflective of our personal relationship and what we wanted reflected in our music. With the “Cherry Pie” video, we took that same approach but exaggerated it to the tenth degree.…Read More

One Track // Troy Alistair “Reasons”

With their third song in three weeks, Halifax rockers Troy Alistair release "Reasons". When speaking with Taran Guest about the latest single, the song was originally titled "For Me",  and in only the way Guest could put it, "...but that name sucked", as he laughed. "This tune, for me, is all about music".  It's also…Read More