May 9th, 2013
Another in the extensive Coles brothers back catalog. Features the hugely popular “Moratorium Church Revival”. Please note that this is private press CDR release, and not a professionally manufactured CD.
May 9th, 2013
Another in the Coles brothers extensive catalog. Features the hugely popular “Aunt Martha’s Sheep”. Please note that this is private press CDR release, and not a professionally manufactured CD.
May 9th, 2013
Another in the Coles brothers extensive catalog. Please note that this is private press CDR release, and not a professionally manufactured CD.
May 7th, 2013
Volume 3 of the cult CBC St. John’s program “Land & Sea” has 4 more classic episodes, including the two-part review of the program’s history “Land and Sea Remembered”.
April 23rd, 2013
“Some voices hit you hard from first blush and this is one of them.” –Exclaim!
“one of the finest records of the year” –NPR
“rich emotional nuances… gorgeous vocals… astonishing harmonies” –Chromewaves
“stark, impeccably written songs… elegantly understated…” –Toronto NOW
“achingly candid” –USA Today
“a voice like Carly Simon and a vibe like The Dixie Chicks” –Oprah Magazine
“excellent balance of despair and hope” –WFUV New York
“haunting and beautiful” –WXPN Philadelphia
“It’s no wonder Cousins is the object of audience affection…” –The Boston Globe
“An irresistible find.” –Maverick Magazine UK
April 22nd, 2013
The Canadian choral/vocal sensations return with a new album. Soaring harmonies and subtle, soulful arrangements of classical repertoire and modern pop hits make this a fantastic listen.
April 19th, 2013
Legendary NL metal-masters Devastator are back and have already garnered rave reviews for their death/thrash metal, with a heavy groove.
April 18th, 2013
The Pschyobilly Cadillacs occupy a rather niche market in St. John’s, being (as best as I can tell) the only country rock (aka psychobilly) band to make the rounds locally.
Featuring Phil Winters of Bung and Robert Mills, a familiar face browsing in Fred’s Records on Saturday afternoon (or any afternoon for that matter), accompanied by a beer-buckit load of local guest musicians, these are some of the hottest lix and the saddest croons you’ll hear all year.
April 16th, 2013
Vernon Regehr, professor in Memorial University’s department of music, presents a new disc of music for solo cello from Canadian composers.
April 16th, 2013
Duo Concertante return with a new recording of Beethoven’s Sonatas for violin and piano.
“The strengths of Duo Concertante’s current undertaking is an emotional openess to Beethoven’s range of moods, evident from the opening Allegro of the E flat Sonata Op. 12 No 3. The Duo’s stylings are expressive without ornament, their tempos carefully chosen and their timing perfectly synched.” OpusOne Review