Review Of EP Kiss Me Quiet, By Jess Moskaluke

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Celebrated as the first female Canadian country solo artist since Shania Twain to achieve gold single status (with her hit track “Cheap Wine and Cigarettes”), Jess Moskaluke (MDM Recordings Inc. / Universal Music Canada) continues to dazzle the Canadian country music world. Her new single “Take Me Home” (released to Canadian radio on February 2, 2016), from her current EP Kiss Me Quiet, was co-written with praised North American talents Emily Shackleton and Kelly Archer and was tied as the #1 most added song at Canadian country radio (week ending February 9, 2016).
Shares Jess, "I wrote this song with 2 strong female writers [Emily and Kelly] that I had wanted to write with for a very long time. It was our first co-write together and it …show more content…

With this same single she also hit another new career milestone, becoming the top charting Canadian artist on both the BDS and Mediabase country radio charts (for year-to-date, week ending November 17, 2015). Moreover, as of November 17, 2015, Jess was the most spun female Canadian artist at Canadian country radio in 2015, as well as the #2 most spun solo female country artist on Canadian country radio, only behind Carrie Underwood.
A small town girl and proud resident of Langenburg, Saskatchewan, when she first posted her music online only a few short years ago, no one could have anticipated the bright future that lay ahead. Jess agrees, “Everything has happened so quickly, it has been a wild few years! I am so proud to be part of the country music community. We support and celebrate each other, and I am thrilled to be a member of the Canadian community and this …show more content…

The next few years to follow were a whirlwind for this country artist. Her impressive online following quickly led to an invitation to join online sensation Tyler Ward on a 45-city tour with his camp throughout North America in 2011. A critically acclaimed artist, that same year she was also crowned the 2011 CCMA® New Artist Showcase winner, and signed with MDM Recordings Inc.
Following her signing with MDM, she released her debut 8 track EP Catch Me If You Can. A medley of pop-infused country tracks, with 3 tracks produced by award-winning musician Mitch Merrett (2007 CCMA® Awards Producer of the Year and Juno nominee). Since then her music has been featured on various TV shows including her video “Catch Me If You Can” being featured on The Family Channel, airing in winter

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