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Toronto Singer-Songwriter Alex Krawczyk Nominated for Canadian Folk Music Awards on Eve of Single Release

Alex Krawczyk follows up her Top 10 US radio airplay chart hit, “Better Days” with the 3rd single from her debut album, “Le Olam.” She is nominated for Best New Artist at the CMFAs.

With more than 150K Spotify streams of her debut album, “Le Olam” and a #1 US radio airplay chart single, Alex Krawczyk has emerged onto the folk music scene in 2022.  Now, she is being recognized for her achievements with a nomination for Best New/Emerging Artist at the 2023 Canadian Folk Music Awards. The awards will be held during The CFMA 2023 Awards Weekend, March 31 – April 2, 2023, in Vancouver, B.C.

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Established by Canada’s vibrant and internationally recognized folk music community, the awards currently boasts 19 categories. Nominees are chosen for each category through a two-stage jury process. More than 100 jurors, located across Canada, representing all official provinces, territories, and languages, determine the official recipients in each category.

News of her nomination comes as Alex prepares to release the 3rd single from her album.  “Turning” follows the #1 US airplay hit, “There Will be Light” and the Top 10, “Better Days.”

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Alex says, “Turning’ is a song written to encourage us to find beauty and meaning despite the challenges we are faced with, and to appreciate the simple moments in life. Thank you for listening!  With love, Alex.”

When she’s not working on her music, Alex devotes much of her time to working with charitable initiatives in her community. Preferring to stay out of the limelight, she continues to write and record new music, continuing to share her journey of hope and healing through song. More details about Alex Krawczyk and her new single can be seen at http://www.facebook.com/alexkrawczykofficial.

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NEW ENTMT unleashes nocturnal charm with his single, “Live For the Night”

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NEW ENTMT, helmed by the accomplished musical virtuoso Tobias Bergholm, invites listeners on a melodic journey through the enigmatic hours of darkness with its latest pop single, “Live For the Night.” Known for his roots in rock bands and penchant for reinvention, Bergholm brings forth a track that pulses with a groovy mid-tempo beat, adorned with the sultry allure of a film noir saxophone and a funky bassline reminiscent of French electro-house.

Live For the Night” captures the nocturnal allure of enigmatic hours before dusk, embracing the night queen’s mysterious supreme reigns and exhilarating escapades under her cloak. As the second single from its self-titled EP, NEW ENTMT delivers a sonic experience that transcends boundaries, exploring themes of loss, friendship, and relationships with depth and finesse. Bergholm’s lyrics vividly depict the euphoria and liberation in the pulsating heart of the night, where love finds its rhythm in the shadows.

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The song was meticulously crafted by the skilled hands of producer Jan Lundkvist and mastered by Johannes Ahlberg. “Live For the Night” boasts a rich, immersive sound that showcases Bergholm’s musical prowess. The track envelops listeners in velvety vocals and hypnotic and rhythmic symphonies that leave an indelible mark on the soul.

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With its captivating blend of soundscapes and lyrical storytelling, “Live For the Night” is a delightful addition to the pop genre’s playlist. The song establishes a new standard for the trailblazing slow disco movement. As NEW ENTMT continues to push the boundaries of what promises to be a stellar musical odyssey, “Live For the Night” beckons listeners to surrender to the magic of the night and dance under the stars one intoxicating track at a time. Keep your ears peeled for NEW ENTMT, the brainchild of the talented Tobias Bergholm, as he rewrites the rules of pop music.

 
CLICK HERE TO STREAM NEW ENTMT’s Live For the Night on Spotify.
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About You delivers a powerful anthem called “Farewell to Ghosts”

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Max Poscente, a visionary music artist, has collaborated with the soulful Elliott Skinner to create a powerful anthem called “Farewell to Ghosts.” This latest offering is not just a song but a profound narrative that delves into the intersection of societal safety and personal refuge.

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Born during the pandemic, “Farewell to Ghosts” is a testimony to the human spirit’s resilience and its instinct to find solace amidst adversity. The song was inspired by a friend’s harrowing journey through homelessness and the realization that sometimes, the most profound sense of belonging emerges from the unlikeliest places.

Poscente’s storytelling prowess and Skinner’s emotive vocals create a vivid portrayal of the human experience that lingers long after the final note fades. The song invites listeners into a world where vulnerability transforms into strength, and the invisible threads of connection bind us all.

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Recorded at Modern Electric Sound Recorders and brought to life by the expertise of Jeff Saenz, Carter Jahn, and Howie Weinberg, “Farewell to Ghosts” is a testament to the transformative power of music. It reminds us that within the chaos of life, there exists a melody of hope and resilience waiting to be heard.

The band About You is embarking on a tour across the Southern US, culminating in a spellbinding performance at The Virgil in Los Angeles. The journey promises entertainment and an invitation to embrace the narratives that shape us. Join the chorus of voices as About You bids “Farewell to Ghosts” and welcomes the dawn of new beginnings.

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