Video: Meaghan Smith - A Little Love

After work, I'll be hopping over to the Media Club a block away to catch Meaghan Smith. Up until a week ago I had only vaguely heard of the Halifax-based singer-songwriter, but I was googling something about Kid Koala (who's latest project The Slew with two former members of Wolfmother hits the Vancouver Jazz Festival in June) when I stumbled on this music video: It sounds like a retro throwback a la Jill Barber, but with a modern flourish courtesy of Kid Koala and I love the tribute to 1920s/30s cartoons. I [...]

The full length debut from acclaimed Canadian musician Meaghan Smith, The Cricket's Orchestra, will be released as a Barnes & Noble exclusive next Tuesday, October 6. The album will also be available through all digital retailers. Meaghan's unique style is already capturing industry-wide attention – her rendition of the Pixies classic "Here Comes Your Man" (produced by T-Bone Burnett) was

MEAGHAN SMITH'S FULL LENGTH DEBUT THE CRICKET'S ORCHESTRA OUT OCTOBER 6 ON SIRE RECORDS UNIQUE STYLE CAPTIVATES LISTENERS AND ATTRACTS INDUSTRY-WIDE ATTENTION CLICK HERE to STREAM " HEARTBROKEN " The Cricket's Orchestra, the full-length debut album from acclaimed Canadian musician Meaghan Smith, will be released October 6 on Sire Records. This is the follow up to Smith's highly acclaimed 2008 EP The Cricket's Quartet, which The Washington Post declared as "one of the best finds of late '08." The full-length album will be available as a Barnes & Noble exclusive as well as through all digital [...]