We open the show in conversation with Abigail Lapell, talking about her brand new album, Anniversary, and her upcoming performances in the Ottawa-Gatineau area: Thursday, May 16 at Motel Chelsea and a sold out show at Red Bird Live on Friday. We talk to Abigail about things like how she arranges her songs and the impact of her evocative voice. We also get a sense of the ideas behind songs like the haunting "Footsteps" and the gorgeous love song "Stars." For tickets to see Abigail Lapell at Motel Chelsea: https://www.motelchelsea.com/post/thu-may-16-abigail-lapell-live-in-concert-8pm For more information about Abigail and her music: https://www.abigaillapell.com/ https://abigaillapell.bandcamp.com/music Then we check in with Ottawa-based singer-songwriter Kate Weekes, who is appearing at Red Bird Live next Thursday, May 23. We talk to Kate about her 2023 album Better Days Ahead and how her songwriting process was different for the songs on this recording. S
When it comes to writing songs, Kate Weekes has, in the past, often been inspired by her travels a winter spent in Norway dog-mushing, for example and her…
When it comes to writing songs, Kate Weekes has, in the past, often been inspired by her travels a winter spent in Norway dog-mushing, for example and her…