2021 in Canadian music

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List of years in Canadian music

The following musical events and releases are expected to happen in 2021 in Canada.

Events[]

Albums released[]

A[]

  • Arcade Fire, TBA[5]
  • Arkells, Blink Once - September 30
  • Tenille Arts, Girl to Girl - October 22[6]

B[]

C[]

D[]

E[]

  • Jade Eagleson, Honkytonk Revival - November 12
  • Emanuel, Alt Therapy

F[]

G[]

H[]

I[]

  • Islands, Islomania - June 11

J[]

  • Jazz Cartier, The Fleur Print - September 10
  • Sean Jones, Weekend Lover - November 5

K[]

L[]

M[]

  • Majid Jordan, Wildest Dreams - October 22
  • Manila Grey, No Saints on Knight Street
  • Martha and the Muffins, Marthology: In and Outtakes - November 5[29]
  • Matt Mays, From Burnside with Love
  • Haviah Mighty, TBA[5]
  • Ariane Moffatt, Incarnat - March 25[30]
  • Jess Moskaluke, The Demos - February 19[31]
  • Mother Mother, Inside - June 25
  • Mustafa, When Smoke Rises - May 28[5]

N[]

  • Laura Niquay, Waska Matisiwin
  • Justin Nozuka, Then, Now & Again - April 9

O[]

P[]

R[]

  • Raised By Swans, Raised By Swans Is the Name of a Man, Volume 1 - February 9
  • Rhye, Home - January 22[7]
  • Daniel Romano, Cobra Poems
  • Daniel Romano, Fully Plugged In
  • Daniel Romano, Kissing the Foe
  • Royal Canoe, Sidelining - July 9
  • Justin Rutledge, Islands - March 26[38]
  • Ruth B., Moments In Between - June 11
  • Serena Ryder, The Art of Falling Apart - March 12

S[]

T[]

  • Tebey, The Good Ones - January 22[41]
  • TEKE::TEKE, Shirushi[42]
  • The Tragically Hip, Saskadelphia (EP) - May 21[43]
  • The Tragically Hip, Road Apples: 30th Anniversary Edition - October 15[44]
  • The Trews, Wanderer - November 19
  • TUNS, Duly Noted - March 26[45]

U[]

  • Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker, Einsteins of Consciousness - January 8
  • Suzie Ungerleider, My Name Is Suzie Ungerleider - August 13

V[]

W[]

Deaths[]

  • January 12 - Curtis "Shingoose" Jonnie, singer-songwriter (COVID-19)[50]
  • January 28 - Jay W. McGee, R&B, soul and hip hop musician ("Ladies Delight", "Another Love in Your Life")[51]
  • April 4 - Paul Humphrey, lead singer for Blue Peter (multiple system atrophy)[52]
  • April 14 - Michel Louvain, singer (cancer)[53]
  • April 19 - Bob Lanois, record producer and recording engineer[54]
  • June 23 - Ellen McIlwaine, blues singer

References[]

  1. ^ Brock Thiessen, "Canadian Folk Music Awards Unveil 2021 Nominees". Exclaim!, December 1, 2020.
  2. ^ David Friend, "Juno Awards postpone 50th anniversary show date to June 6 amid COVID-19 pandemic". Toronto Star, April 14, 2021.
  3. ^ "Cadence Weapon wins Polaris Music Prize for ‘Parallel World’". The Globe and Mail, September 27, 2021.
  4. ^ David Friend, "‘Drag Race’ winner Priyanka to co-host Canada’s country music awards with Lindsay Ell". Toronto Star, November 8, 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g "21 Canadian albums we can't wait to hear in 2021". CBC Music, December 30, 2020.
  6. ^ "Tenille Arts Thinks If You Can Relate To It, You Can Listen To It". B104. August 19, 2021.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g Alex Hudson, "Exclaim!'s 29 Most Anticipated Canadian Albums of 2021". Exclaim!, January 4, 2021.
  8. ^ Nicolson, Deb (May 26, 2021). "Award-Winning Country Star Gord Bamford". Patch.
  9. ^ Josiah Hughes, "Art Bergmann Details New Album 'Late Stage Empire Dementia,' Shares 'Entropy'". Exclaim!, March 19, 2021.
  10. ^ Alex Hudson, "The Besnard Lakes Share Trippy 'Feuds with Guns' Video". Exclaim!, December 29, 2020.
  11. ^ Bell, Kaelan (October 15, 2021). "Blue Rodeo Announce New Album 'Many a Mile'". Exclaim!. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  12. ^ Vish Khanna, "Spencer Burton Keeps Hope Alive on 'Coyote'". Exclaim!, February 19, 2021.
  13. ^ a b "Spring 2021 guide: 21 albums you need to hear". CBC Music, March 19, 2021.
  14. ^ Calum Slingerland, "Charlotte Cardin Readies Debut Album 'Phoenix'". Exclaim!, February 12, 2021.
  15. ^ Calum Slingerland, "Casper Skulls Detail Sophomore Album 'Knows No Kindness'". Exclaim!, August 26, 2021.
  16. ^ Louis-Philippe Labrèche, "Louis-Jean Cormier annonce son nouvel album : Le ciel est au plancher". Le Canal auditif, March 19, 2021.
  17. ^ Pappis, Konstantinos (August 5, 2021). "Charlotte Cornfield Announces New Album, Shares Video for New Song 'Headlines'". Our Culture Mag. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  18. ^ Matt Bobkin, "Julie Doiron Announces 'I Thought of You,' First Solo Album in Nine Years". Exclaim!, September 21, 2021.
  19. ^ Sam Sodomsky, "Willie Dunn — Creation Never Sleeps, Creation Never Dies: The Willie Dunn Anthology". Pitchfork, March 22, 2021.
  20. ^ Shawn Conner, "‘Great Aunt Ida’ Nilsen returns with the lush Unsayable". Vancouver Sun, September 1, 2021.
  21. ^ Brock Thiessen, "Great Lake Swimmers Announce 'Live at the Redeemer 2007'". Exclaim!, February 25, 2021.
  22. ^ Kerry Doole, "NDP MP Charlie Angus' Songwriting Remains Potent on Grievous Angels' 'Summer Before the Storm'". Exclaim!, January 13, 2021.
  23. ^ "Hunter Brothers Drop New Album, Been A Minute June 30th". Top Country. June 30, 2021. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  24. ^ Michael Meanchoff, "Montréal’s Nate Husser enlists Mick Jenkins, Jean Deaux & Eva Shaw for Adult Supervision". HipHopCanada, June 30, 2021.
  25. ^ Stephen Cooke, "Mo Kenney’s got this covered: new album offers fresh takes of favourite tunes". Halifax Chronicle-Herald, February 24, 2021.
  26. ^ Meister, Lauren (March 4, 2021). "Brett Kissel says new record is heart driven not hit driven". CochraneNow.
  27. ^ Stuart Derdeyn, "Nicholas Krgovich releases collection of Veda Hille songs This Spring". Vancouver Sun, May 14, 2021.
  28. ^ Yara El-Soueidi, "Quebec Media Rejected Hubert Lenoir, So He's Taking Over the World Instead". Exclaim!, September 13, 2021.
  29. ^ Nick Krewen, "Martha and the Muffins’ fresh batch almost ready — but in the meantime, their anthology lets them look back". Toronto Star, October 30, 2021.
  30. ^ Josée Lapointe, "Le nouvel album d’Ariane Moffatt sortira le 26 mars". La Presse, February 26, 2021.
  31. ^ Dagg, Nanci (January 28, 2021). "Mark February 19 on your calendar. That's the day that Jess Moskaluke's new album The Demos will be released". Canadian Beats Media.
  32. ^ Matt Bobkin, "Odonis Odonis Announce New Album 'Spectrums'". Exclaim!, March 9, 2021.
  33. ^ "GRAMMY-NOMINATED SINGER-SONGWRITER STEVEN LEE OLSEN ANNOUNCES EP, RELATIONSHIP GOALS, OUT JULY 30". Universal Music Canada. July 22, 2021.
  34. ^ Alex Hudson, "Dorothea Paas Shows That Anything Can Happen on 'Anything Can't Happen'". Exclaim!, May 5, 2021.
  35. ^ "Meghan Patrick Announces New 'Heart On My Glass' Album Out June 25th With New Single, "Mama Prayed For" Out Today (5.7)". Shore Fire Media. May 7, 2021.
  36. ^ Richard Woodbury, "2 decades after Down at the Khyber, the Joel Plaskett Emergency re-records landmark album". CBC News Nova Scotia, October 16, 2021.
  37. ^ Corey Atad, "‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Winner Priyanka Releasing Debut EP ‘Taste Test’. ET Canada, July 14, 2021.
  38. ^ David Pratt, "Justin Rutledge: Islands". Folk Radio UK, February 17, 2021.
  39. ^ Matt Bobkin, "Status/Non-Status, Formerly WHOOP-Szo, Tells Complicated Stories of Indigeneity". Exclaim!, April 28, 2021.
  40. ^ Calum Slingerland, "Tragically Hip and Odds Offshoot Strippers Union Ready New Double Album". Exclaim!, January 18, 2021.
  41. ^ Ellwood-Hughes, Pip (December 16, 2020). "Tebey To Release Debut Album 'The Good Ones' In January". Entertainment Focus.
  42. ^ Matt Bobkin, "TEKE::TEKE Showcase Many Possibilities of Their Kaleidoscopic Psych Rock on 'Shirushi'". Exclaim!, May 10, 2021.
  43. ^ Jonathan Dekel, "The inside story of The Tragically Hip’s Saskadelphia, the band’s first new album since the death of Gord Downie". The Globe and Mail, May 20, 2021.
  44. ^ Tim Peacock, "The Tragically Hip Announce Deluxe 30th Anniversary Edition Of ‘Road Apples’". UDiscoverMusic, September 16, 2021.
  45. ^ Vish Khanna, "Sloan/Super Friendz/Inbreds Supergroup TUNS Yield Even Richer Results on 'Duly Noted'". Exclaim!, March 22, 2021.
  46. ^ Brock Thiessen, "Chad VanGaalen Returns with New Album 'World's Most Stressed Out Gardener'". Exclaim!, January 28, 2021.
  47. ^ Elio Iannacci, "Martha Wainwright’s ‘rebirth’: After a divorce, finding love again and returning to her music, singer-songwriter is starting over with a new album". Toronto Star, August 13, 2021.
  48. ^ Jeff Bierk, "The Weather Station Announces New Album Ignorance, Shares New Single". Paste, November 18, 2020.
  49. ^ Allie Gregory (May 20, 2021). "Charlotte Day Wilson Announces Debut Album 'Alpha'". Exclaim!.
  50. ^ "'Trailblazer' Ojibway musician Shingoose dies of COVID-19 at 74". CBC News. January 12, 2021.
  51. ^ Niel Scobie, "Jay W. McGee, a groundbreaking vocalist, songwriter and Juno nominee, always went back to the music of his father". Toronto Star, May 2, 2021.
  52. ^ David Friend, "Paul Humphrey, suave frontman of ‘80s Toronto new wave band Blue Peter, dies at 61". Toronto Star, April 7, 2021.
  53. ^ James Cullingham, "Veteran Quebec crooner Michel Louvain was a teen idol in the 1950s". The Globe and Mail, May 6, 2021.
  54. ^ Jeff Mahoney, "Hamilton’s Bob Lanois dead at 73". Hamilton Spectator, April 20, 2021.
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