Alt-Country / Americana / Country

Les Hay Babies – Some People

by Stephan Boissonneault

Acadian folk-rock trio Les Hay Babies released their fourth album, Tintamarre last October under Simone Records and they have now with charted out an extensive Canadian tour running from March to October.

To kick off the upcoming festivities, they’ve released a new music video for the Anglo track of the album “Some People.”

Under a bed of honky tonk country rock, “Some People” addresses those on the go – specifically, people searching for something, whether they’re heading to L.A. to make movies, Brussels or Dublin for a beer, or Nashville to become a star. But as the girls sing, wherever you go, don’t forget where you come from. You can chase fame or stay away from the big city. Either way, your roots follow you wherever you go.

Les Hay Babies I Elizabeth Landry

The music video from Elizabeth Landry feels very 70s-inspired. It features a man (Antoine Bourque) dancing in his Americana basement, picturing a bigger life for himself as his mother (Suzanne Morin) asks what all the racket is. She then promptly joins in the dancing. With references to Alan Jackson and The Buffet, it’s hard to imagine this song coming from ladies from Acadian New Brunswick…

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