Check out the top played albums of the week!
= Albertan
= Canadian
Check out the top played albums of the week!
= Albertan
= Canadian
Digging Roots: Zhawenim (Ishkode)
Keith O’Rourke: Imperfect Perfectionist (Chronograph)
Alvvays: Blue Rev (Polyvinyl)
Elle Celeste: Call On Me (Independent)
Status / Non-Status: Surely Travel (You’ve Changed)
By Divine Right: OTTO MOTTO (Fortune Stellar)
David Myles: It’s Only A Little Loneliness (Turtlemusik)


Zoon: Big Pharma (Paper Bag)
Reuben and the Dark: In Lieu of Light (Arts & Crafts)
Jesse Northey: Onion Knight (Victory Pool)
Skinny Dyck: Palace Waiting (Sound Asleep)
Crystal Shawanda: Midnight Blues (True North)
Harrison Kennedy: Thanks For Tomorrow (Electro-Fi)
Reuben Bullock shares more about how the landscape of Joshua Tree and Alberta influenced the songs on In Lieu of Light, as well as how his view of darkness has evolved, carrying pain and emotion, and transmuting it into art and hope.
Blue Moon Marquee: Scream, Holler & Howl (Independent)
King of Foxes: Twilight of the Empire (Crystal Baby)
Nuela Charles: Nuela Charles (Independent)
Colleen Brown: Winging It (Flatcar)
Cynthia Hamar: Joint & Marrow (Neon Moon)
Mariel Buckley: Everywhere I Used To Be (Birthday Cake)Cynthia Hamar shares more about her new album Joint & Marrow and it’s title, the first song she ever wrote and recorded, as well as the creative seed of the song ‘Bandit’.
Tune in to On The Rise with Dawn Pemberton and Brendan Cross every Friday from noon-3pm MT when they connect the musical dots, taking a peek at CKUA chart history, chat with great artists, and, of course, count down the Top 30 albums every week.