Product of Newfoundland
A blog about Newfoundland: strange truths, tall tales & pop culture of a foggy island.
Newfoundland and Labrador Pop Culture
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Pop Culture Posts
Youngtree & The Blooms: Heaven Ain’t A Lonely Road
Fantastic new alt-country-rock from Youngtree and The Blooms.
Joe Grizzly: Time and Space
Make time to listen to Spring Fever by St. John’s-based Joe Grizzly.
Summer Bennett: Carsick
Check out ‘Carsick’ — an exciting peddle-to-the-metal alt-pop debut from NL’s Summer Bennett.
Rachel Cousins: For Myself
Empowering and effortlessly cool. Check out Rachel Cousin’s new track ‘For Myself.’
I Saw Her Pick You Up… by The Novaks
I’ve been listening to the 2016 track ‘I Saw Her Pick You Up Outside Your House Last Night’ by The Novaks on repeat for the last few weeks. It’s a classic.
On The Labrador: Jordan Harnum & Jeff Pittman
A modern traditional? A contemporary classic? I don’t know. I’m pretty sure Jordan Harnum and Jeff Pittman’s On The Labrador ought to be on repeat.
Carolina East: Isn’t It Nice
Newfoundland’s Carolina East has a new track — and it’s nice, indeed.
Adam Staple: SuperAntiHero
It’s a beat-forward, thoughtful and decidedly entertaining album from Adam Staple.
Agent Steele by Sock It To Me Zombie!
Made for the 2022 RPM Challenge, Sock It To Me Zombie! release a pulp novel-inspired collection of funny (but seriously good) music.
Maria Cherwick’s Героям слава
A haunting and beautiful new track from Maria Cherwick with proceeds to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.
Cereal Milk: Minefields
Dreamy indie-pop from Newfoundland’s Cereal Milk, recorded in the 2022 RPM Challenge.
Ron Hynes’ Atlantic Blue (Covers)
A collection of covers of Ron Hynes Ocean Ranger-inspired classic Atlantic Blue.
James Daly’s Pineapple Crush
From sweet, yellow pop to sweet, mellow pop — James Daly’s redefining Pineapple Crush.
Kyle Gryphon: Doe Hills
Fog, time and Kyle Gryphon’s fantastic folk music all collide at ‘Doe Hills’
Ian Foster and Nancy Hynes: Old Christmas Day
It’s Old Christmas Day, I’m marking it with an upbeat song to end the holiday season.
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.