Almost as soon as his career in music began, Micah Erenberg was already singing about the merits of leaving everything behind, quitting his job and driving his car into the ocean. Read this article for free: Already have an account? To continue reading, please subscribe: * Almost as soon as his career in music began, Micah Erenberg was already singing about the merits of leaving everything behind, quitting his job and driving his car into the ocean. Read unlimited articles for free today: Already have an account? Almost as soon as his career in music began, Micah Erenberg was already singing about the merits of leaving everything behind, quitting his job and driving his car into the ocean.

He described the feeling most directly on an escapist anthem hinting at an early confrontation with the eternal dilemma of an outward dreaming poet selling songs on the Prairie interior: would things be easier if I lived somewhere other than here? “In some ways, this can be a really hard place to live,” says Erenberg, who wears his appreciation for and acceptance of his home province on the crests of a treasure trove of trucker caps. “It’s a pretty hardcore province — cold and tough. I think a lot of people have a love-hate relationship with this place, myself included.

Little Jack Films Erenberg’s new Secret Beach album features contributions from a host of musicians. “I think that Winnipeg is the greatest city in the world of anywhere that I’ve been, with more personalitie.