Product of Newfoundland

A blog about Newfoundland: strange truths, tall tales & pop culture of a foggy island.

Newfoundland and Labrador Pop Culture

best kind: (n) Newfoundland phrase indicating general approval; in the best state or condition. Finest Kind.

Pop Culture Posts

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Fortunate Ones’ Hold on to Christmas Day

11 days to Christmas and we’re holding on to happiness… wherever we find it.

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Fortunate Ones: What We Got

Thoughtful, melodic holiday happiness from Fortunate Ones.

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Fortunate Ones: Christmas Without You

Dolly Parton, beautifully re-invented.

Newfoundland & Labrador Mixtape

There is amazing music being made in Newfoundland and Labrador. Every day. You can hear some of my latest favourites on the Youtube playlist above. Get more playlists here.

Apr 18, 2025

The Strange Journey of Louisa Journeaux

A woman vanishes at sea off Jersey. A man returns with scratches and a story no one believes. A mystery unfolds — one that ends, far from home, on the west coast of Newfoundland.

Apr 2, 2025

The Caribou by Tyler Humby

Tyler Humby’s debut single The Caribou intertwines fact and fiction into a compelling musical story of one of Newfoundland’s greatest tragedies.

Feb 11, 2025

Aurora Borealis by Christian Howse

Aurora Borealis by Christian Howse is a crisp, uplifting winter folk song about forging your own path. Take a listen — you won’t regret it!

Jan 10, 2025

I’m Not Scared by Carolina East

Hauntingly beautiful, Carolina East’s “I’m Not Scared” is a song about finding comfort in memories. A must-listen for anyone who loves heartfelt ballads!