Singer-songwriter Erin Costelo has the voice of a soul singer, the soul of a gospel singer, and her songwriting style has been described "as if it her songs were written by your heroes". Her 2012 self-produced album “We Can Get Over” garnered her an East Coast Music Award for R&B/Soul album of the Year and seven Nova Scotia Music Award nominations. Her latest release "Down Below, The Status Quo" (March 2016) is an epic soul journey in the tradition of classic protest albums. Self -produced and recorded at Joel Plaskett's studio in Dartmouth, NS, it is both poignant and anthemic. At times a defiant scream and others an insistent whisper, this album never loses it's focus, Erin's soul-filled vocals and honest, poetic songwriting. Erin Costelo is a Nova Scotia singer/songwriter/pianist and ECMA award winner, (RnB/Soul album of the year) for her 2012 release We Can Get Over and is also a 15 time Nova Scotia Music Award nominee. Erin has toured Canada and Europe extensively and has opened for legendary artists like Mavis Staples, Bettye Lavette, and Dr. John and has appeared onstage with, or on the recordings of, such Canadian greats as Joel Plaskett, Stephen Fearing, Rose Cousins and Amelia Curran to name only a few.