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Hello friends  'Songs I Wish I Wrote' comes out next weeeeeek! It’s a little EP with a few songs I wish I wrote. I love these songs a lot. At different times, they were all stuck in my head for months. Thank you Jackson Browne, OSKA, Bright Eyes, Ellen Froese and Shoshanna Bohlen for writing these beautiful songs. 

You can pre-save here - https://stularsen.ffm.to/songsiwishiwrote

It's time for another edition of #SnappySingles - this month we have music from Lapelúda, Lesley Pike, Ellen Froese, and Claire Davis.

Without sounding like a broken record here, the single releases from across Canada are coming at us thick and fast right now.  So much to choose from, so little space to share.  At least with our #SnappySingles feature, we can devote time to four recent cuts that you absolutely need to become familiar with – so take an extended coffee break and marvel at this fine selection of fresh…

This is Ellen Froese, we did a little tour together in Canada recently through Saskatchewan, Alberta and up into Northwest Territories finishing at Folk On The Rocks in Yellowknife which was one of the nicest times ever. 

Ellen played her song 'I Wish I Had a Foot-Long Cigarette' at every show and it was stuck in my head the whole time so I decided to record a little version of it to try get it out of my head but it is still stuck in my head most days. 

I was travelling pretty light and ended up recording each part through my phone as a voice memo - guitar, vocals, harmonica and a slightly out of tune piano... 

It's the first #SnappySingles of 2022! Check out songs from Real Shade, After the Wreck, SHEAL, and Ellen Froese.

Welcome to the first installment of Snappy Singles for 2021, our recurring feature that promises to bring you four hand-picked singles for your enjoyment each month.  Once again, we shall use this platform to bring you a great cross-section of artists and genres from the Canadian music scene – including songs that are not necessarily always fresh hot off the press.  If we receive submissions for…