Episode 352: Remembering Newfoundland and Labrador Musician Mark Hiscock – Conclusion, Part II

Sounds Atlantic

Friday, May 22, 2026 - 2 hours 6 minutes

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Celebrating the life of Mark Hiscock – Part II, the Conclusion (Note that Part 1 is Episode 350 that contains selections from the many albums in which he appears and interviews with his band mate and co-founder of their band “Shanneyganock”, Chris Andrews as well as with iconic Newfoundland and Labrador singer-songwriter Bud Davidge (“Music and Friends”, “Any Mummers Around Here” etc. and Member, Order of Newfoundland and Labrador). This concluding episode features an interview with Mark that was originally broadcast as Episode 98, Parts 1 and 2, in 2020, and features his last two solo recordings.

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Hosted by veteran broadcaster Ron Moores, Sounds Atlantic holds a distinct niche compared to mainstream, broad-focus music podcasts. While mainstream shows prioritize chart-toppers and high-production pop culture commentary, Sounds Atlantic functions primarily as a specialized regional archive and curation show for East Coast Canadian roots, folk, acoustic, and Americana music. 

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Comparison with Other Music Podcast Formats

  • Versus Mainstream Music Commentary (Sound Opinions, Pop Cast):
     
    • Focus: Broad pop-culture podcasts analyze major commercial releases and mainstream trends. Sounds Atlantic zeroes in on regional roots, folk traditions, bluegrass, and songcraft from Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland & Labrador.
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    • Tone: Less conversational or debate-driven, and more archival and celebratory, preserving East Coast oral and musical heritage. 

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  • Versus Deep-Dive / Single-Song Podcasts (Song Exploder, Dissect):
     
    • Focus: Deep-dive shows disassemble a single track's production over 20–30 minutes...

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