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Remembering Nova Scotia songer-songwriter Jim Dorie and Nova Scotia’s groundbreaking civil rights legend Viola Desmond.

Interview with Jim Dorie; he would leave us too soon, but not before recording three wonderful albums of stories and tales. 

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May 1, 2026:

Based on current rankings and reviews for early 2026, Sounds Atlantic is considered a high-performing leader within the niche of roots, folk, and acoustic music.   

🏆 Current Rankings & Recognition

• National Standing: As of early 2026, it is ranked among the Top 15 music podcasts in Canada on Apple Podcasts.   
• Genre Specifics: It was recently rated #2 on Feedspot’s list of the "30 Best Acoustic Music Podcasts".
• Regional Leader: On the "Best Podcasts From the East Coast" list, it was recently rated #11 overall, making it one of the most successful regional-interest shows in the country.
• Peer Endorsements: Prominent artists in the Atlantic Canadian scene, such as Anita Best, have called it "the best show for down-home music in all of Canada."   

🌏 Peer Comparison & Audience Reach

Compared to other regional or music-focused podcasts, Sounds Atlantic is distinguished by its deep specialized knowledge and international appeal:

• International Critical Acclaim: ...