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Erin Costelo

Artist · Halifax, NS

Halifax soul songwriter and producer crafting timeless vintage R&B recordings powered by commandingly expressive vocals and sophisticated horn arrangements.

Active since
2008
Catalog
8 releases
Last checked
November 7, 2026

About

The artist

Erin Costelo is an award-winning soul singer-songwriter, producer, and arranger residing in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Renowned for her commandingly rich voice and sophisticated compositional vision, Costelo channels the timeless warmth of vintage soul, gospel, and rhythm and blues while infusing contemporary storytelling. Her landmark albums Down Below, the Status Quo and Sweet Marie garnered critical acclaim across North America and Europe, earning multiple East Coast Music Awards and Music Nova Scotia Awards including Producer of the Year. Beyond her solo catalog, Costelo is a prominent record producer and orchestral arranger, producing albums for celebrated Canadian artists and championing gender equity in music production through educational initiatives and mentorship.

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Press & Critical Reception

2 reviews
Exclaim!2018-10
“Sweet Marie is a work of compelling artistry that seamlessly blends vintage soul, jazz, and roots elements into an indelible listening experience.”
The East Magazine2018-10
“Erin Costelo brings home the soul with Sweet Marie, delivering masterful arrangements and vocal depth that resonate from start to finish.”

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