This week on Songwriters From Here and Away, our Nova Scotia–based radio show & podcast highlights 15 brand-new releases from Canadian indie and folk songwriters. From heartfelt acoustic reflections to energetic alt-pop and blues‑tinged anthems, this episode celebrates the rich diversity of today’s music scene.
Listen now on your favourite podcaster or select radio station across Canad & USA —and read on for artist insight, show links, and how to stay connected with SFHAA.
✨ Featured Songs & ArtistsBrandi Vezina – Paper Town Country-pop storytelling grounded in small‑town nostalgia and big dreams.
Dan Young – It’s All Coming Back to Me A heartfelt country-folk ballad about memory and emotional return.
Former Lovers – Guys Cry Indie-rock vulnerability—catchy, honest, and refreshingly genuine.
J Scope – Welcome Home A soulful, smooth ballad that invites listeners into a place of belonging.
Kayla Williams – Come & Get It Bold, confident, and hook-driven—a spirited pop track with swagger.
Lachlan Macpherson – 500 Days An emotionally candid folk tune weighing love and time.
Rick Sparkes – Presently Looking Back A reflective meditation on memory, growth, and moving forward.
Lenka Lichtenberg – Togetherness Folk-infused and globally inspired—a heartfelt ode to unity and resilience.
Ron Mills – Sad News Blues-tinged lament steeped in raw emotion and soulful guitar.
The North Sound – What It Takes Uplifting pop-folk anthem about perseverance and belonging.
The Whythouse – Old Oak Tree Rootsy storytelling that explores memory, heritage, and resilience.
Jon Mullane – Walking Away A stirring acoustic ballad of self-discovery and letting go.
The Supervoids – Hey Upbeat alternative rock with edge, attitude, and big hooks.
🎧 Stream the episode on your favourite platform: • Spotify (only the interview shows, they kill the track shows like this one)| Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RadioPlayer Canada, et al • Or listen on select radio stations across Canada
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🌐 Visit sfhaa.ca to learn more about our songwriting retreats, showcases, and how to submit your own music.
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