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Fresh Produce: NEW MUSIC is The Maple Music Café’s weekly destination for discovering what’s new in Canadian music. Every MONDAY (1 pm) and WEDNESDAY (3 pm), we turn up the volume on new Canadian singles, albums and EPs, bringing established favourites together with emerging artists worth discovering. From rock, pop and country to folk, indie, R&B, jazz and beyond, Fresh Produce celebrates the depth and diversity of music being created across Canada.

Explore the latest editorial edition below, revisit previous New Music Friday features, and discover something new for your weekend playlist. And when you want to hear even more homegrown music, tune in to Fresh Produce: NEW MUSIC Releases on Maple Music Café Radio.

Fresh This Week – September 11, 2026

New Music Friday - Made in Canada

Discover what’s fresh in Canadian music this week. Maple Music Lounge rounds up the latest singles, albums and EPs from established Canadian favourites and emerging artists worth discovering. From rock and pop to country, indie, folk and beyond, New Music Friday puts Canadian music first, with a select taste of noteworthy international releases to complete your weekend playlist.

Hear the Music

Reading about new Canadian music is only the beginning. Tune in to Fresh Produce on Maple Music Café Radio to hear new releases from Canadian recording artists and discover the songs making their way onto our playlists.

Artist Spotlights

Meet the Canadian artists behind the music, from established names to artists shaping the next generation.

Emerging Artists

Discover rising Canadian talent and the musicians we believe are worth watching.

Artist Interviews

Go beyond the release with conversations, stories and insights directly from Canadian artists.

Past New Music Friday Editions

There’s always more music to discover. Visit our archives for previous New Music Friday editions and catch up on Canadian releases you may have missed.

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Are you a Canadian recording artist, band, label or publicist with a new single, EP or album on the way? The Maple Music Lounge wants to hear what’s next. Submit new Canadian music for consideration in an upcoming Fresh Produce feature.

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