HALIFAX Dropping your debut studio album at 17-years-old is daunting enough. Doing it in the middle of a lockdown is even tougher– just ask Isabella Samson of Louisdale, N.S. The fact that I just can t see anyone, you know, a lot of the time promoting your album, promoting your music, a lot of personality goes into it, says Samson. It s really hard. There s no studios open. Morgan Toney of Waycobah First Nation, N.S. is also releasing his first record. Then, there s Bay St. Lawrence s Jesse Cox. Before the latest lockdown, the three up-and-coming musicians each recorded their debut albums at Barn Bhreagh studios, in producer Keith Mullins s Baddeck backyard.