Najlepsze podcasty z kategorii: Release Day Series (2024)

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Cinzia & The Eclipse - From Insecurities to Confidence 37:50

7M ago37:50

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In this episode of the Release Day series podcast, Alex is joined by Cinzia, the talented singer/songwriter behind Cinzia and the Eclipse, to celebrate the release of her brand new single, "Back to Being Friends." As we dive into our conversation, you can feel the sheer joy and excitement in Cinzia's voice. After months of hard work, this release b…

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Desiree Dorion - A Country Music Trailblazer 53:36

10M ago53:36

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In episode 54 of the Release Day podcast, we have a special guest who is sure to captivate your attention from start to finish. Join me as I sit down with the incredibly talented singer, songwriter, mother, and lawyer - Desiree Dorion - for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation that covers everything from her music career to her passion fo…

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Ian Foster - Embracing Change and Finding Inspiration 57:45

11M ago57:45

57:45

Hey there, fellow music lovers! In our latest podcast episode, we've got something fresh and exciting just for you. 🎧 In this heart-to-heart chat with singer/songwriter, composer, producer, filmmaker and MusicNL and East Coast Music Award(ECMA) winner Ian Foster, explore the fascinating stories behind his newest project, Close to the Bone (March 29…

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Tara MacLean - Song of the Sparrow 1:02:37

12M ago1:02:37

1:02:37

Canadian singer/songwriter Tara MacLean has been an internationally renowned and award winning recording and touring artist for over 25 years, and now she can add BESTSELLING author to her extensive list of accolades. Her debut memoir, Song of the Sparrow, released on March 14th via HarperCollins has been declared a national bestseller. The book is…

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Mimi O'Bonsawin - Lean Into Your Roots 37:49

1y ago37:49

37:49

Mimi O’Bonsawin is a contemporary roots singer-songwriter from Northeastern Ontario. Through her rhythm and story-driven songs, Mimi embraces the beauty of the land, all the while yielding to her Franco-Ontarian and Abenaki roots. Mimi and Alex discuss her 6th studio album "Willow" that was released on March 3rd, 2023. We discuss her approach to so…

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Jenny Mallard - Into the Deep 52:58

1y ago52:58

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Canadian Country/Folk - Pop artist Jenny Mallard is a celebrated musician and storyteller who is known for her authentic lyrics and impactful storytelling. I absolutely loved Jenny's debut album Into The Deep. She takes you on her journey through love and loss, while giving you glimpse into what it's like for her living with Bi-Polar disorder. Jenn…

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The Flamingos Pink - Heads Full of Gold 36:42

1y ago36:42

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The first episode of 2023 brings you the last conversation I had in 2022 with this incredible Montreal based Rock N Roll Duo - The Flamingos Pink. Sacha and Julz are here to talk about their Sophomore album, Free Livin. The energy and excitement that comes through their riff-heavy music makes it hard to believe they are solely a two-piece thrill ri…

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Alicia Toner - Making the Most of an Album Release 23:57

1+ y ago23:57

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2022 Canadian Folk Music Award winning singer-songwriter Alicia Toner joins the show this week to talk about making the most of an album release. Her sophomore album "Joan" (absolutely fantastic) was released on June 25, 2021. Aside from releasing singles and music videos leading up to and following the release of the album, what caught my interest…

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David Myles: Songwriting - Why Taking Risks is so Important 50:49

1+ y ago50:49

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David Myles hangs out this week to talk about his new album "It's Only A Little Loneliness" (September 23, 2022). We dive into the album's creation, the risks and fears he had during the songwriting process, how the production of the album differed from previous album recordings, and why he feels the release rollout may be the most successful of al…

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B-SIDE: Leanna Oki - Success with Independent Marketing & PR 13:04

1+ y ago13:04

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Asian-Canadian artist Leanna Oki joins the podcast to talk about her brand new single "It was all a lie" (September 30, 2022), as well as her successful approach to connecting with music publications and radio stations. Leanna has been featured across Canada by Toronto Guardian, Canadian Beats, Aesthetic Magazine, Ottawa Life, The Permanent Rain Pr…

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Matthew Barber: An Honest Perspective from the 20+ Year Industry Pro 35:16

1+ y ago35:16

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After a 3-month Hiatus I am so happy to be back and sharing a great conversation with juno-nominated Singer-Songwriter Matthew Barber following the release of his EP No Singing Or Dancing (July 2022). Matthew and I have a great discussion about the tracks that make up the EP and how they were created, his longevity in the music industry, consistent…

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Stephen Hero: Creating Raw, Real, Regional Hip-Hop 31:22

2y ago31:22

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Matthew Elliott - better known in the Hip-Hop community as Stephen Hero, is from Saint John New Brunswick. In episode 45, we talk about his Gold Collection EP that he released on May 13, 2022. The EP forms a loose meditation on the self-destructiveness of wage aspirations; the way the poor hold up the rich in the hopes that they might one day join …

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The Bros. Landreth: Trauma, Trust, & Truth - The Making of Come Morning 36:57

2y ago36:57

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Episode 44 welcomes Joey and Dave Landreth of the JUNO award-winning duo The Bros. Landreth, to talk about their 3rd album, "Come Morning" (May 13th, 2022). We dive into the record, taking a look at what went into writing and producing their most vulnerable record to date. Topics Covered: Writing Producing Track Sequencing Album Artwork Design Heal…

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We Should've Been Plumbers: How the Duo Produced their Debut EP From Miles Apart 29:11

2y ago29:11

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Trials, tribulations, but ultimately - success. Kim Carson and Jillian Comeau of the Alt-Grunge/Sad Pop duo We Should've Been Plumbers stop by to talk about their debut, self-titled EP, and the efforts that went into remotely producing the record with Kim in Nova Scotia, and Jillian in Vermont. We talk about what went right, what went wrong, and wh…

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Goodnight Sunrise - A Case Study on their Musical Evolution 33:31

2y ago33:31

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Toronto based rock and roll group Goodnight Sunrise join the podcast to talk about their new single "Belong" released on April 13, 2022. We talk about the ongoing battle to feed the social media machine and how they've stayed creative when developing content to promote their new music, how they've evolved visually and sonically as a duo over the 10…

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Shawna Caspi - How Album Art Can Generate Income 31:14

2y ago31:14

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On Episode 41, Alternative Folk artist Shawna Caspi joins us to talk about her 5th album "Hurricane Coming" that was released on August 27, 2021. In addition to the music that’s so beautifully put together - Shawna also created the cover art for the album, as well as 10 original paintings, each inspired by a song on the album. What she did with tha…

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B-SIDE: Sleeping Bees - Behind the Trio's Independently Produced/Released Single "Rest" 11:37

2y ago11:37

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On this episode of the Release Day Series Podcast: B-Side - I am joined by Toronto-Based folk trio "Sleeping Bees" to talk about their latest single - "Rest" - that was released on March 20th, 2022. The song represents an exciting new direction for the band, as it was entirely independently written, recorded, produced, and mixed by the band members…

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Mountain Head - How to Stand out on Social Media 41:07

2y ago41:07

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Returning to the show is Electro-Pop duo Mountain Head to talk about their debut EP Backseat - released on March 18th, 2022. Their creativity knows no bounds and they truly know how to embrace their originality. We chat about how their songs for the EP came together, they used crypto-currency to pay for the media rollout behind their Billboard Cana…

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B-SIDE: Tamara Grace - Leaving the Past Behind 10:01

2y ago10:01

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Young Canadian Pop artist Tamara Grace joins us on Episode 2 of the Release Day Series Podcast: B-Side to talk about her song "Autumn Tears" - released on February 11, 2022. Tamara teamed up with her dream duo to see “Autumn Tears” through to its final product. The song was produced by Dominique Messier (Céline Dion) and mastered by Marc Thériault …

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Raine Hamilton - Making Live Music More Accessible 37:54

2y ago37:54

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On episode 39, we are joined by Winnipeg based, chamber-folk musician Raine Hamilton to talk about their album Brave Land, released on January 21st, 2022. We discuss the creation of the album, performing a song in latin, creating the album artwork with good friend Sarah Thiessen & Roberta Landreth. We also talk about the creation of the incredible …

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B-SIDE: Alex Southey - The Musicians Evolution 9:11

2y ago9:11

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Alex Southey joins me to discuss his latest EP "My Nights on the Island" - released September 17th, 2021. We discuss his experimentation with the Mellotron on the project, his evolution as an artist, and his success with College radio airplay. Release Day "B-Side" is a new addition to the Release Day Podcast Series. Alex Southey Website: https://ww…

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Ann Vriend: Inspired by Her Inner City Neighbourhood 29:13

2y ago29:13

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Joining me today is two-time Maple Blues Award songwriting recipient and two-time Edmonton Music Award recipient Ann Vriend, to talk about her 7th album "Everybody Matters" (February 4th, 2022) and the inspiration her inner city neighborhood played in creating this powerful body of work. Ann Vriend website: https://www.annvriend.com/ Everybody Matt…

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Re-Branding Release Day & Finding Creative Inspiration w/Producer Bedroom Antics 22:17

2y ago22:17

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Graham's back! We discuss the process of re-branding the visual identity of the Release Day Series podcast. We also get into how Graham - also a lo-fi beats producer known as Bedroom Antics - kick-started his creativity to begin 2022, by challenging himself to create and share 1 beat-per-day for the month of January - which he successfully complete…

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Chastity - Building A Loyal Community & Inclusive Spaces Through Their Music 41:38

2+ y ago41:38

41:38

Community is undoubtedly one of the main reasons music is so important to our mental health. When you discover a song where you feel as though the artist is singing to you, or the instrumental is the perfect soundtrack at that very moment - you get this feeling like someone understands you, that you’re not alone. With so many artists focused on bei…

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Catherine MacLellan & Good Lovelies - Christmas Special 1:03:35

2+ y ago1:03:35

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Well here we are - the final episode of 2021 and our very first Christmas Special! In this episode I am excited to share two conversations with you. My first is with JUNO Award winning Singer/Songwriter Catherine MacLellan. On November 26th 2021, Catherine released her debut Christmas EP - “Holiday”. Consisting of 3 beautiful renditions of holiday …

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The Fretless - How the string quartet took collaboration to another level in 2021 33:33

2+ y ago33:33

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On episode 34, Ben Plotnik from the JUNO Award winning string quartet, The Fretless, joins me to talk about their latest, collaborative album “Open House”, released on October 22nd, 2021. "Open House" is a 10 song album and the first project that sees The Fretless feature vocals on all the tracks and in such a prominent role. Working with artists l…

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Daniel James McFadyen - How a Musician Overcame the Pandemic Identity Crisis 32:57

2+ y ago32:57

32:57

Hello and welcome to the release day series podcast, I'm your host Alex Huard, joining me today from the east coast of Canada in Nova Scotia, is singer songwriter Daniel James McFadyen to talk about his debut album August, I’m Yours that he released on October 8th, 2021. In our conversation we really dig into the inspiration behind the songs on the…

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Adrian Sutherland - When the Magic Hits 49:22

2+ y ago49:22

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On episode 32, joining all the way from northern Ontario in Attawapiskat First Nation on the James Bay, is Adrian Sutherland. The indigenous singer-songwriter, who might be best known as the frontman of the band Midnight Shine, released his debut solo record, When the Magic Hits on September 17th, 2021. We go into detail about how Adrian adapted to…

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The Hello Darlins - From Session Musicians to "North" Americana Supergroup 41:42

2+ y ago41:42

41:42

I am so excited to share my conversation with Candace Lacina of the "North" Americana Supergroup The Hello Darlins, to talk about the band’s debut album Go By Feel, released on June 11, 2021. Formed by Candace and her husband Mike Little - both seasoned songwriters and musicians in their own right, the two have been working as session musicians for…

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Dropout Entertainment - How the Canadian Indie Music Publication has created a worldwide audience 45:02

2+ y ago45:02

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Well am I excited to say this is episode 30 of the podcast, and joining me are Jesse Read and Ben Gibson - the creators and curators of the online Canadian music publication Dropout Entertainment. The reason these guys are special - aside from doing great things for the Canadian music community, is they’re the reason the release day series started …

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Good Kid - How the indie rock band got their music into Fortnite 43:48

2+ y ago43:48

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On episode 29, I am joined by Jacob Tsafatinos of the band Good Kid - who’s latest EP - Good Kid 2 came out on November 6, 2020. This band is one of my favourite musical discoveries of 2020, with a sound reminiscent of The Strokes and Tokyo Police Club, with a little Fallout Boy or Panic at the Disco in vocals for good measure. What I love about th…

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F. Scott and the Nighthawks - How the band has created a true Rock N Roll ethos 38:51

2+ y ago38:51

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On episode 28 I am joined by Scotty Taylor, the leader of the Canadian outlaw, country rock and roll group F. Scott and the Nighthawks to talk about their debut album, and one of my favourites of 2021 - Hold on to Your Heart, released on August 13, 2021. One of the things I love the most about this album is how the tracks are sequenced, the flow fr…

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Hideout Legacy - How creating remix versions of your singles can enhance your release schedule 43:33

2+ y ago43:33

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On episode 27 I am joined by Alex Arthur, the drummer for alternative rock band Hideout Legacy to talk about their singles Game Changer, released on February 19th, and Drive Me Wild, released on May 14th. These guys have had a really cool approach to releasing their music that includes creating remixes of their singles to not only give a little mor…

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Tennyson King - Embracing His Chinese Heritage Through Music 51:53

2+ y ago51:53

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On episode 26, I am joined by singer songwriter Tennyson King to talk about all manner of things music, from international touring, to grant writing - but most importantly his latest releases, Sheng Ming De Jin Du and Zi Zai - the first songs he’s ever released in cantonese. In light of May being Asian Heritage Month and the events regarding anti A…

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Kari Zalik - Why Hire a Publicist? 53:11

2+ y ago53:11

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My guest for episode 25 is publicist Kari Zalik - founder, owner and operator of Bad Parade PR - a music publicity firm focused on bringing musical talent to every corner of Canada.If you are a musician listening to this episode and you have heard of a publicist but unsure of what they do - this episode is going to lay it all out for you. If you’re…

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Twin Flames - Ultimate Fan Engagement & Canada's journey to Reconciliation 47:44

3y ago47:44

47:44

Today we are revisiting a conversation I had for our video series with the award winning Indigenous rock duo Twin Flames. I sat down with Chelsey June and Jaaji on September 21st, 2020 to discuss their timely, and absolutely incredible album ”Omen”, which was released August 28th, 2020. Twin Flames had one of the most engaging, and entertaining way…

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Electric Gas - How their fans played a key roll in the release of their music 59:28

3y ago59:28

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On episode 23, we're joined by Chris Dallan and Jay Carraro - aka the folk-rock duo Electric Gas - based out of Guelph & Kitchener Ontario. On June 4th, 2021 - Chris and Jay released their first full length album “The Scars Stay”. With the majority of the album recorded live off the floor, the record showcases the immense professionalism, musicalit…

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James Clark Institute - The importance of working with people you trust 37:16

3y ago37:16

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On episode 22 we're joined by James Clark of the James Clark Institute to talk about his great power-pop album “The Colour of Happy”, released on May 7th, 2021. James and I talk about his journey to becoming the musician and songwriter he is today, working with producer Moe Berg from the iconic band The Pursuit of Happiness to create his distinctiv…

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Ken Tizzard - How the musician remotely produced an album with over 44 musicians during the pandemic 1:02:20

3y ago1:02:20

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On this week’s episode we’re joined by folk singer songwriter Ken Tizzard as we dive into the production of his latest album “All Together Now” that was released on May 18th, 2021. The album is a collection of 13 cover songs with Ken’s own personal spin that make it’s an incredibly unique listening experience. The epic project involved some 44 gues…

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Justine Tyrell - How the RnB Singer/Songwriter created & marketed her debut EP 1:07:04

3y ago1:07:04

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Our guest today is the incredible RnB Singer/songwriter Justine Tyrell to talk about her debut EP “While You Were Sleeping” that she released on April 23rd, 2021.Justine’s infectious personality and creative energy is a driving force behind this conversation. We talk about the importance of working with a PR company (Bad Parade) that truly loves yo…

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Kristen Martell - How a mentorship program led to her single "Photograph of Secrets" 50:44

3y ago50:44

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Today on the podcast Alex is joined by singer/songwriter Kristen Martell. On Thursday April 29th, Kristen released her new single “Photograph of Secrets” following up the song’s release with a behind-the-scenes music video on May 13th.The song is a collaborative effort between Martell and award-winning artist Gabrielle Papillon, along with award-wi…

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Craig Cardiff - 100M+ Streams, 100% Fan Powered 1:09:04

3y ago1:09:04

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On today’s episode I am joined by JUNO Nominated singer/songwriter Craig Cardiff, who on Friday, May 14th 2021 released his album “All This Time Running” - his first album of new songs in six years, and his debut on the iconic Canadian label, True North Records.Craig and Alex talk about the writing process for the album, the virtual concert he and …

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Queens & Kings - DIY Royalty 50:18

3y ago50:18

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On March 26th Queens & Kings - aka Alissa Klug & Brendan Albert released "Going Through Hell", the third single from their forthcoming album. The song not only feels timely in a sense that - thanks to the pandemic, we have all felt like we’re going through hell - but it paints a vivid image of the ups and downs that any kind of relationship may bri…

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Justin Rutledge - The Journey to his 9th Album "Islands" 42:47

3y ago42:47

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On March 26th, 2021, Juno award winning singer-songwriter Justin Rutledge released his 9th studio album Islands (via Outside Music) - a retrospective album where Rutledge not only revisits songs but moreover the process that brought them to life. We talk about what went into selecting the songs for the album and how they were recorded, how his cove…

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Bad Buddy - How to Plan A Music Video & YouTube Marketing Success 51:10

3y ago51:10

51:10

On July 17th 2020, Bad Buddy released their debut, self-titled album, hitting #1 on !earshot distro, and is a collection of songs that has an energy and honesty to it that leads me to believe their live show is absolutely incredible. We have an extremely fun, and lively conversation about how the album came to life, the serious narrative behind the…

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Alex Southey - How to Invest In Your Music & Calling Attention to Previous Releases 47:41

3y ago47:41

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Joining us today on episode 14 is singer/songwriter Alex Southey. On March 31, 2021 Alex released his third album ...And the Country Stirred. Alex utilized email campaigns to connect with his audience during the release process, not only giving them the opportunity to hear his songs first, but asking them to help him determine what his next single …

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LambLion - How to Embrace the Moment 1:03:15

3y ago1:03:15

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LambLion is the indie folk/Americana project of husband and wife duo Oliver and Danka Pigott. Over the course of 2020, LambLion released 5 singles that would make up their debut EP - Only The Brave - released in February of 2021. The order of tracks on the E.P. reflects the order they were released throughout the year and depicts their journey thro…

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Brent Jensen - Surpassing 200 Podcast Episodes 1:03:16

3y ago1:03:16

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On episode 12, we're joined by Brent Jensen; author, music critic, radio personality & host/creator of his podcast "No Sleep Til Sudbury." Discussing the "music that makes your skin vibrate" Brent's guests have included musicians like Kim Mitchell, Julian Taylor & Kevin Comeau of Crownlands, as well as a handful of original MuchMusic VJs in Erica E…

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Peach Luffe - Building loyal/dedicated followers & Daniel Ek was right... 46:49

3y ago46:49

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On this week’s episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jong Lee, the founding member of Peach Luffe, about how he leverages the power of social media to gain loyal followers and dedicated listeners by interacting with anyone who leaves a comment or sends him direct messages. Not only does Jong understand the importance social media plays in co…

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Mountain Head - Creating a visual identity & Ideas on how to brand your next release 52:02

3y ago52:02

52:02

On episode 10 of the Release Day Series Podcast, we revisit our conversation with Electro pop duo Mountain Head from April 2020. The brothers caught our attention because of the level of attention and detail they put into each of their releases.From album artwork and music videos to merch, each single release has been treated as if it were an album…

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