Premiere: Montreal’s Pallice returns with Aesthetic
Montreal pop outfit Pallice are set to release their debut EP Aesthetic this spring via So Sorry Records. Until then, you can listen to the first single […]
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Festival Guide 2018: In the Dead of Winter
Where: Halifax, N.S. When: Jan. 18-20 What it is: The little festival that mostly lives in the North End of Halifax comes at the perfect […]
A-Z guide to Halifax Pop Explosion 2017
Halifax Pop Explosion is back for its 25th trip around the sun. Once again the Mixtape team is excited to not get enough sleep and to see […]
SappyFest Q&A with Construction and Destruction
It’s common to find Colleen Collins and David Trenaman (C and D) of Construction and Destruction (C and D) at SappyFest, either performing or volunteering. The duo […]
Festival Guide: SappyFest 12, No Secrets
Where: Sackville, N.B. When: August 4-6 What it is For the 12th year, SappyFest transforms Sackville, N.B. into summer camp for adults. This year sees […]
This SappyFest playlist is not secret
It’s no secret, the Mixtape Magazine crew can’t help but gravitate towards the swamp magic of SappyFest in Sackville, N.B. every mid-summer. It’s like camp, a family […]
Festival Guide: Halifax Jazz Festival 2017
Where: Halifax, N.S. When: July 12-16 What it is It’s time to get, erm, jazzed about jazz fest again. The 31st edition of the festival […]
Premiere: Old Cabin shares unreleased track Mindreader
Old Cabin, a.k.a. Jona Barr, kicked off a little tour in his home territory of Yukon yesterday and will make stops in Ontario and Quebec […]
Premiere: Stewart Legere debuts one-shot video for When I Was the King
It feels wrong calling Stewart Legere’s Quiet the Station his debut album. A fixture of the Halifax arts scene — he’s also a member of the Heavy Blinkers […]
Friday Playlist: It’s not gonna be May anymore
May, you’re done. It’s the month that starts with dumb memes and puns and then kind of drags on forever. We’ll leave you with one […]