A look back at this year’s again-incredible Static Roots Festival, a look ahead to some exciting upcoming local shows, some new music, and a few bangers in honour of a significant musical anniversary!
Artist – Song Title – Album Title – CDN=Canadian – MB=Manitoba Artist – WPG=Winnipeg artist
Mike Plume & Jenny Orenstein – Dance Ruby, Dance – single – CDN
Mike Plume – Waiting for the Fall – single – CDN
Evangeline Gentle – The Strongest People Have Tender Hearts – Evangeline Gentle – CDN
Beth // James – Voicemails – Get Together
The Beatles – Don’t Let Me Down – Let It Be (Super Deluxe)
Ferris & Sylvester – This Is How My Voice Sounds – live recording
Rowan – I Don’t Wanna Talk – Does It Make You Happy?
John Blek & The Rats – Old St. Catherine – KnockanStockan Vol. 3
Jim Bryson – Sleeping In Toronto – The North Side Benches – CDN
Jim Bryson – Pissing on Everything (Live) – Live at the First Baptist Church – CDN
Malin Pettersen – Cry If I Want To (feat. Bergljot Bjella) – Trouble Finding Words
Dylan Earl – White Painted Trees – I Saw the Arkansas
The Hello Darlins – Still Waters (feat. Matt Andersen) – Go by Feel – CDN
Willie P Bennett – Patience of a Working Man – The Lucky Ones – CDN
Ken Whiteley – Just Like a Miracle – Stand the Storm – CDN
David Wilcox – Medley: Do The Bearcat, Bad Apple and That Hypnotizin’ Boogie – Greatest Hits Too – CDN
Prairie Oyster – Goodbye, So Long, Hello – Different Kind Of Fire – CDN
Blackie and the Rodeo Kings – For the Sake of a Dollar – High or Hurtin’: The Songs of Willie P. Bennett – CDN
Russell deCarle – East of the Sun, West of the Moon – Under the Big Big Sky – CDN
Russell deCarle – She’s A Yum Yum – Alone In This Crowd – CDN
Bebop Cowboys – Misery (with Russell deCarle) – Canadian Dance Hall – CDN
Brothers Cosmoline – Motel 6 – Songs Of Work And Freedom – CDN
Del Barber – Still Got You – Almanac – CDN – WPG
Del Barber – Everyday Life – Easy Keeper – CDN – WPG
Del Barber – Meantime – Stray Dogs (Collected B-Sides / Vol. 1) – CDN – WPG
Corin Raymond – Rec Room – Dirty Mansions – CDN
Corin Raymond – Under the Belly of the Night – Hobo Jungle Fever Dreams – CDN
Sierra Ferrell – Coat Of Many Colors – single
John Prine & Kelsey Waldon – Love At The Five & Dime – More than a Whisper: Celebrating the Music of Nanci Griffith
Joshua Ray Walker – Hello – single
Petey – I’ll Wait – single
The Hold Steady – Sequestered In Memphis – Stay Positive
The Hold Steady – Stay Positive – Stay Positive
The Weakerthans – Watermark – Left and Leaving – CDN – WPG
Lowest of the Low – Kinda’ the Lonely One – Shakespeare My Butt… – CDN