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Here we go! I’m wrapping up the 10th year of I Heart Hamilton (we’ll celebrate the official 10th anniversary in May 2021). 2020 was a painful year for so many, and also a much needed time to pause and reflect. I know this year made me really stop in my tracks, re-evaluate everything, and remember … Read more
Calcedon – “To The Light” [Listen]Name three thingsUse five sensesI Heart Hamilton was happy to premiere the brand new single from Calcedon, the musical project of electronic art pop artist (and violinist!) Brielle Melle. The Hamilton-based artist describes her new song, with its delicate vocals, driving bass, and rhythmic kicks as “a will to fight, … Read more
I Heart Hamilton is excited to premiere the brand new single by Hamilton-based electronic art pop artist Calcedon! Calcedon is the musical project of Brielle Goheen. The artist’s debut album Echo In was released in 2017 and was an easy choice at year’s end as one of the best local offerings. The album also made the ranks … Read more
Listen: Episode 265 (Apr. 5/19) I Heart Hamilton airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer In this episode: Talking with Coach Bobby of Forge Football Club about the Canadian Premier League’s Inaugural Match at Tim Hortons Field on April 27 + Chatting with Calcedon, director David Schuuman, and band member/producer Ian Koiter about their … Read more
I Heart Hamilton is excited to premiere the haunting new video by Hamilton- based electronic/art pop artist Calcedon! A note from the artist: The song “Cherry Trees” was written in a salt float tank. A few years ago, I had been going through a dry spell of creativity, so I decided to try a session in the … Read more
By Kristin Archer It’s that time again, my friends. Every year it’s a pleasure to be exposed to so much local music and to be continually inspired by the talent in this city. I didn’t get to compile as many monthly Playlists as I would have liked to in 2017 but I’m grateful I can share local … Read more
By Kristin Archer Poppsy Cole – “Hell To Pay” [Listen] Brother can you feel those winds of change Fans of local band The Human Orchestra know the unmistakable voice of singer JB Reed – the band was a big part of our Hamilton music community and a total party onstage! JB and her husband/bandmate Luke moved to … Read more