Music in NB 🎀 Musique au NB: Oct 7 oct

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♬♬ If you just want to listen to the music: FAN Passports
♬♬ +   If you want to listen to the music AND attend the conference: PRO Passports

♬♬ Si vous voulez juste écouter la musique: Passeports FAN
♬♬ +   Si vous voulez écouter la musique ET assister aux conférences: Passeports PRO

AND THE NOMINEES ARE…
ET LES FINALISTES SONT…  

Nineteen awards will be presented to artists and industry professionals who have made their mark on the provincial music scene. // Dix-neuf prix seront remis à des artistes et des professionnel.les de l’industrie de la musique qui ont fait leur marque sur la scène musicale provinciale. GO VOTE!  // ALLEZ VOTER!

LÀ-BAS: INCUBATEUR DE DÉVELOPPEMENT INTERNATIONAL 

ARTISTES DE LA FRANCOPHONIE CANADIENNE: Déposez votre candidature pour le programme ‘LÀ-BAS’, un incubateur visant le développement de stratégies et l’identification de ressources dans un marché internationale ciblé. L’incubateur ‘LÀ-BAS’ propose un travail approfondi à distance et fait partie du programme Les Incubateurs de la Fondation Musicaction. Vous avez jusqu’au 15 octobre 2020 pour vous inscrire! +++ info >

ECMA SUBMISSIONS // SOUMISSIONS 

The East Coast Music Association (ECMA) invites members to submit applications for the 2021 East Coast Music Awards: Festival and Conference slated to take place in Sydney, NS from May 5-9. Submissions to be considered for awards and showcasing opportunities can be submitted HERE until October 23 at 5:00pmAST.

NOUVEL ALBUM DE CHLOÉ BREAULT

L’artiste de la Péninsule acadienne au Nouveau-Brunswick, Chloé Breault, lance son premier disque complet intitulé « Plage des morons ». L’album sera disponible en magasin et sur toutes les plateformes numériques le vendredi 9 octobre 2020 grâce au réseau de Distribution Plages / Propagande. +++ info >

Sad News from the Tay Creek Folk Festival

“Dearest festival friends, We’re sorry, but there’s no way to break this gently. We have gotten word from the family of Jenny Jobbins that she has died. Our hearts are broken. Jenny was more than just our festival’s founder, she was the driving force behind it. She was the inspiration for all its quirks and charms. She was the heart and soul of the best kept secret of New Brunswick festivals. She was our hostess. She was our friend.”  +++ info >

NEW OPEN STRUM VIDEO

Open Strum released a new video for the song “Lion’s Drum”. The track features Chris Church, a video created by Frenoki and mastering by Jean-Pascal Comeau. +++ info >

THE ALCHEMIST PART 1

New flamenco-inspired EP by André Saulnier available now. The EP is inspired by the Paulo Coelho novel The Alchemist. The music follows the journey of Santiago and he travels from Spain to Egypt in search of the pyramids. The EP features the performances of André Saulnier on guitar, bass and palmas, Matt Hayes on violin and Chris Mersereau on percussion.  +++ info >

CD COPIES OF NO EXCUSES ARE HERE

Ryan Hillier’s latest album No Excuses is now available in CD format. If you would like a copy, get in touch with Ryan. The Moncton artists will also be resuming his livestreams, with the first installment of the No Excuses Lyrics Walkthrough in which he’ll discuss the meaning behind the songs and go into the recording process a little deeper. +++ info >

#KEEPITLIVE

Long one of Atlantic Canada’s top music and entertainment destinations, The CAP (f/k/a The Capital Complex) launcheD Project #KEEPITLIVE. The fundraising initiative aims to support The CAP’s long-term investment in new infrastructure, inviting music fans to invest in a revitalized community space for this new era of live music, ahead of a cold winter and a potential second wave of COVID-19. +++ info >

JANE BLANCHARD + SOUND OF POP

Sound of Pop is pleased to announce they have signed a publishing deal with New Brunswick raised, Edinburgh, Scotland based singer-songwriter Jane Blanchard.  The deal encompasses her complete catalogue, including the new recording “Still, Again”, along with her first two EPs “Enemy” & “Narcissus”. +++ info >

POUR UN MOMENT AVEC NEBULLAMA

Nebullama lance un nouveau vidéoclip pour leur chanson, Pour un Moment. Le groupe a collaboré avec le Collecitf HAT (Moncton,N.-B.) pour créer un lyric video combinant des vidéos originaux et des images prises de la banque de NASA. En s’inspirant des paroles, qui parlent d’une promenade automnale entre amoureux, le Collectif a imaginé à quoi cela ressemblerait dans un autre univers.  +++ info >

PRE-ORDER IT’LL COME AROUND

Pre-order Tomato Tomato’s brand new album, “It’ll Come Around” and it will land digitally in your inbox the moment it’s released, along with your hard copy shortly after! You can ALSO pre-save their first single/title track “It’ll Come Around” on your Spotify (<—- click here!) right now and be the first to get it for streaming!  +++ info >

APRYLL AILEEN NEW VIDEO

Apryll Aileen just launched a new music video for “I’m Still Alive”. The video launch was followed by a Q&A with Apryll Aileen and Director Peter Doyle, answering questions about the making of the music video & sharing some behind the scenes secrets. All filming took place between Rothesay and Saint John, New Brunswick. Filmmakers Steven Doiron and Tony Tompkins were also on set to help.  +++ info >

SEUL ENSEMBLE DE DANIEL LÉGER

Le temps de l’isolement que nous vivons depuis les derniers mois est devenu un moment créatif pour l’auteur-compositeur-interprète Daniel Léger. Il écrit une chanson pleine d’espoir « Seul ensemble » et invite certains de ses bons ami.e.s et collaborateur.rices à en faire l’interprétation. Mario Robichaud est l’auteur de la musique.  +++ info >