Gem

Montreal’s Allison Russell is a pillar of Americana music. She joins forces with another Canadian expat, Winnipeg’s Allison de Groot, in Nashville for a very special impromptu banjo duet.

Inuktitut legends and throat singing meet guitars and synths as Beatrice Deer creates her own sound known as “Inuindie." Through traditions and live performance, Deer manifests her profound strength.

Ella Coyes’ raw, unflinching songwriting, was born out of a childhood enriched by Métis music. With their project Sister Ray, Coyes shares their secrets through song at a legendary Toronto folk club.

After the sudden death of band member Koady, The East Pointers reevaluate their drive. Finding comfort in music, this pop/folk group layers tracks recorded before Koady passed into a posthumous album.