The Once in conversation with Bill Garrett

Andrew Dale, Geraldine Hollett and Phil Churchill of The Once talk about the origins of the band name, how the band got together, recent and future works, and touring with Bill Garrett.

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Borealis adds Stan Rogers Catalogue

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Borealis is extremely pleased to add the recordings of Stan Rogers to our catalogue. The latest “The Very Best Of”  contains 16 of Stan’s most loved songs chosen by Ariel Rogers and Stan’s long-time producer Paul Mills.  All of the songs here have been remastered and the results are truly stunning. All the rest of [...]

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Folk Award Honours

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The 2010 Canadian Folk Music Awards took place in Winnipeg Nov. 20th and our heartiest congratulations go to BEYOND THE PALE for “Instrumental Group Of The Year” and “Pushing The Boundaries”, to THE ONCE for “Emerging Artist Of The Year” and “Traditional Album Of The Year” and LE VENT DU NORD for “Ensemble Of The [...]

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Ken Whiteley – Another Day’s Journey

Borealis’ Bill Garrett interviews Ken Whiteley on the eve of the release of his latest album, Another Day’s Journey.

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Enoch Kent – Take a Trip With Me

Borealis’ Bill Garrett interviews Enoch Kent on the eve of the release of his latest album, Take a Trip With Me.

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Grit Laskin 2010 Estelle Klein Award Recipient

Borealis’ own Grit Laskin was the recipient of the 2010 Estelle Klein award at the OCFF conference. This video, by Andy Frank, was shown at the ceremony.

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Michael Jerome Browne – The War Will End

Music video for Michael Jerome Browne‘s song “The War Will End”, from his album This Beautiful Mess.

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Annabelle Chvostek – Resilience

Music video for the title track of Annabelle Chvostek‘s Borealis album Resilience.

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Stealing Genius – New Music From Ron Hynes

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It is always cause for celebration when Ron Hynes releases a new album. Celebration and anticipation it must be said as Ron is one of the finest songwriters this country has produced, and always we wait with baited breath to hear any new song from this gifted writer. A number of the new songs on [...]

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Ken Whiteley Launches “Another Day’s Journey”

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On his new album Ken takes us on a trip to many of the places in which he has played and performed. Along the way you’ll meet and hear from folks like Maria Muldaur, Kim & Reggie Harris, Guy Davis, Chuck Campbell, Duane Andrews and Joe Sealy among others – all of whom deliver inspired [...]

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Enoch Kent – “Take A Trip With Me”

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“Take A Trip With Me” is Enoch’s second album for Borealis and true to form whether through traditional ballads or perhaps through songs he may have penned last week, he paints a picture of contemporary social conditions – songs that are topical, to the point and that know no borders. You can catch Enoch talking [...]

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Borealis Welcomes The Once

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Borealis Records is pleased to announce that Newfoundland trio The Once is joining our roster of fine artists with their self-titled debut album. The Once (Andrew Dale,Geraldine Hollett and Phil Churchill) is a band of exceptional singers and musicians armed with bouzouki, guitar, mandolin and banjo who deliver ballads, shanties and original songs stemming from [...]

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