London Morning’s associate producer Ryan Soulliere listens to a lot of music for his role picking tunes for the show. In any given week, that’s about 25 songs. Here are his top three local and Canadian picks from last week.
Big Tones – Don’t Cry
Hip-hop fans will enjoy this slow jam by Vancouver-based Big Tones. Don’t Cry carries a message of resilience for Indigenous people that endured trauma past and present. The topic may be dense but the song is a true jam. Don’t Cry will fit well on a variety of playlists from an early morning day-starter to afternoon unwinding. Of course, Don’t Cry will be right at home on your next hip-hop mix.
Jeff Beadle – Hard Times
Hard Timesis a song with a message, looking at all walks of life through a global lens. This roots song by Welland, Ontario’s Jeff Beadle is easy on the ears and Beadle’s smooth vocals really …