Discover 15 Fresh Tracks from Emerging Canadian Songwriters

What this episode covers

Discover 15 Fresh Tracks from Emerging Canadian Songwriters 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 & Artists Benja and Glitter Party – Just A Little LoveA warm synth-pop anthem with introspective lyrics and uplifting harmonies. Brandi Vezina – Paper TownCountry-pop storytelling grounded in small‑town nostalgia and big dreams. Dan Young – It’s All Coming Back to MeA heartfelt country-folk ballad about memory and emotional return. Former Lovers – Guys CryIndie-rock vulnerability—catchy, honest, and refreshingly genuine. J Scope – Welcome HomeA soulful, smooth ballad that invites listeners into a place of belonging. Jon Martin and Lovers – BluebirdDreamy alt-folk with layered harmonies and poetic imagery. Kayla Williams – Come & Get ItBold, confident, and hook-driven—a spirited pop track with swagger. Lachlan Macpherson – 500 DaysAn emotionally candid folk tune weighing love and time. Rick Sparkes – Presently Looking BackA reflective meditation on memory, growth, and moving forward. Lenka Lichtenberg – TogethernessFolk-infused and globally inspired—a heartfelt ode to unity and resilience. Ron Mills – Sad NewsBlues-tinged lament steeped in raw emotion and soulful guitar. The North Sound – What It TakesUplifting pop-folk anthem about perseverance and belonging. The Whythouse – Old Oak TreeRootsy storytelling that explores memory, heritage, and resilience. Jon Mullane – Walking AwayA stirring acoustic ballad of self-discovery and letting go. The Supervoids – HeyUpbeat alternative rock with edge, attitude, and big hooks. 🔗 Listen & Subscribe 🎧 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 Please tell us about your local station that would carry this show! 🌐 Visit sfhaa.ca to learn more about our songwriting retreats, showcases, and how to submit your own music.