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This category is the top level of our blog “tree”. It includes all Mixtape posts including Mix Picks, Soundcheck, Friday Playlists and more.

Rewind: A look back at the highlights from Evolve music festival

July 24, 2013 Samantha Chown 0

Someone asked me who was playing at Evolve this year. My answer to them: Does it matter? Evolve is one of the only Canadian music […]

AroarA

Mix Picks Sappyfest: Montreal’s married duo AroarA

July 24, 2013 mixtapehalifax 0

Every Wednesday we like to treat you to some new sounds. We suss out some of the latest bands, musicians and artists that you may […]

Soundcheck: New music from BRAIDS, JFM, AroarA and more

July 23, 2013 mixtapehalifax 0

On Tuesdays, the Mixtape brings you a blog post full of the latest singles, albums, videos and news from Canadian musicians. It’s an aggregation of what we […]

Kid Koala

Your Friday playlist: Songs that never made the cut

July 19, 2013 mixtapehalifax 0

Welcome to Friday, folks! Just a few more hours and then you are on your way to the weekend – two full days of adventure […]

Fucked up

Why listening your way through the Polaris Prize shortlist is a good idea

July 18, 2013 Jane Caulfield 0

Listening your way through the entire Polaris Prize long list can be a daunting task. Many people say they are going to do it; few […]

Ottawa Bluesfest Saturday: Stars, Austra, Half Moon Run, Roberta Bondar

July 17, 2013 mixtapehalifax 1

Roberta Bondar It’s fitting the first band who played Saturday afternoon shares the same name as Canada’s first female astronaut. Women played a huge part […]

Repartee

Mix Pick: St. John’s synth-pop rockers Repartee

July 17, 2013 mixtapehalifax 0

What do you do when you are a talented opera singer but hate the formality of that particular music scene? Why you start a synth-pop band, […]

Soundcheck: New music from Corb Lund, Joanna Gruesome and the Polaris Prize short list

July 16, 2013 mixtapehalifax 0

On Tuesdays, the Mixtape brings you a blog post full of the latest singles, albums, videos and news from Canadian musicians. It’s an aggregation of […]

Ottawa Bluesfest: Mother Mother, Cadence Weapon

July 13, 2013 Jonathan Briggins 0

Cadence Weapon It’s unfortunate Cadence Weapon was given such an early timeslot at Bluesfest. The Edmonton hip hop artist played a DJ set at 6 […]

Elliott Brood

Your Friday playlist: Songs you probably didn’t realize were covers

July 12, 2013 Jane Caulfield 0

One of the coolest things about the Canadian music scene is that musicians aren’t afraid to honour other musicians who inspire them by covering one […]

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  • A to Z guide to Halifax Pop Explosion 2018

    October 17, 2018 0
  • Festival Guide: SappyFest 13, Forever Changes

    July 23, 2018 0
  • Polaris Prize Music 2018 short list announced: includes Partner, Alvvays, Jeremy Dutcher

    July 17, 2018 0
  • Festival Guide 2018: Halifax Jazz Festival

    July 9, 2018 0
  • Charlotte Day Wilson, set to perform Halifax Jazz Festival 2018

    Halifax Jazz Festival 2018 Playlist featuring The War On Drugs, Alvvays, Charlotte Day Wilson and More

    July 4, 2018 0

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