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Did natalie macmaster have a stroke2/24/2023 ![]() The remainder of the tracks are just as splendid. “Writing to You” has an air of mystery about it and “Don’t” surprises with Vocoder and ground-shaking bass. The baroque ditty “Return” has her voice reaching sky-high levels. Besides standard Mandopop pretty piano ballads like “River”, find artistic, bombastic cuts like “The Kite Leads the Way” which at times could pass for something from ABBA. Her signature slightly raspy vocals with touches of vibrato are always her strong suit, and they are given some choice songs here. Vancouver’s Angela Zhang celebrated 15 years in music with the release of her Question Mark album on December 18, 2019, and as one would expect, it’s a winner. The songwriting is particularly strong making this one of the best rock albums of 2019. Produced by the legendary Mike Fraser (AC/DC, Aerosmith, and Metallica), the disc contains a welcome blend of hard-hitting rock tunes with a few smooth tracks, some progressive and some standard, all propped up with razor sharp electric guitars, thumping bass, blistering drums, solid vocals, as well as some satisfying keyboards. Around Joshua recorded its second album The Trees Are Singing in Morin Heights, QC and Vancouver, and it was mastered in New York. We are headed to the forest to hear what singing trees sound like. It’s a solid effort that should propel the singer and songwriter into a successful career in music. The electropop charm of “Carousel” led the work as a single. This is a meeting of Taylor Swift and Christine and the Queens with Caribbean beats. While Canadian Franco is heavily dominated by folk, singer-songwriter, and neo-trad concoctions, Eli manages to pull off a modern brand of urban pop in the French language that sounds nifty and fresh. In 2019, she launched her debut album through Universal Music, an eponymous affair with a collection of delicious pop confections. Find below our 21 favourite Canadian artist albums of 2019 including our Album of the Year! 21Įli Rose took to solo flight after serving as half of applauded duo Eli and Papillon. At the CMB, we like music that is sophisticated and progressive with catchy melodies and pleasing vocals (unless it is instrumental). We did not consider live, various artist, Christmas, and compilation albums, none of which are included in the 588. To close out the 2010s’ decade, below is a ranking of our 21 favourites of these regardless of genre, language, region, and popularity of the artist. The Canadian Music Blog tracked a total of 588 Canadian artist studio albums released in 2019 (nine more than last year). Thanks for the Dance – Leonard Cohen, #1 – Dec 3Įn Attendant Noel – Isabelle Boulay, #5 – Dec 3 Les Antipodes – Les Cowboys Fringants, #3 – Oct 16Ī Blemish in The Great Light – Half Moon Run, #3 – Nov 12 La Voix 2019 – Various Artists, #10 – Apr 30 (Gold)ĭreaming Time Again (EP) – Corey Hart, #3 – May 14Ĭase Study 01 – Daniel Caesar, #6 – Jul 9Ī Pill for Loneliness – City and Colour, #1 – Oct 16 Serge Fiori, Seul Ensemble – Various Artists, #5 – Mar 19 ![]() Shine a Light – Bryan Adams, #1 – Mar 12 (Gold) Head Above Water – Avril Lavigne, #5 – Feb 26 We’ve listed the albums chronologically by chart date and bolded those that reached #1 and reddened those that have gone gold. The 19 Top Ten albums represent artists from only three provinces: Quebec, Ontario, and BC. Only three went gold as indicated in the list below. No Canadian artist album released in 2019 has been certified platinum. Albums authored by homegrown talent have declined in number on the charts over the past few years summarized below with the number of Top 10 Canadian albums per year. (These numbers do not include albums released in previous years that made comebacks, like Michael Bublé’s perennial favourite, Christmas). However, while 22 albums made the weekly Top Ten in 2018, only 19 had the distinction in 2019. Seven Canadian artist albums topped the weekly Album Chart through 2019, two more than last year. ![]()
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