# Sweet Marie — Erin Costelo

- **Artist:** [Erin Costelo](https://musiclist.ca/artist/erin-costelo)
- **Format:** ALBUM
- **Release Date:** 2018-10-19
- **Record Label:** Venue Records
- **Total Tracks:** 10
- **MusicList Registry URL:** https://musiclist.ca/releases/sweet-marie
- **Spotify:** https://open.spotify.com/album/3gjsZVJ5xwqf36onaNhxBY

## The Story of the Release

Sweet Marie is the acclaimed 2018 album by Halifax soul artist, producer, and arranger Erin Costelo. Self-produced in a timber-frame home in Little Harbour, Nova Scotia, the 10-song record weaves vintage analog rhythm and blues, expansive string orchestration, and Costelo's powerhouse vocals.

## Canadian Press & Critical Reception

> "Sweet Marie is a work of compelling artistry that seamlessly blends vintage soul, jazz, and roots elements into an indelible listening experience."
> — **Exclaim!** (2018-10-18) [Read Article](https://exclaim.ca/music/article/erin_costelo-sweet_marie)

> "Erin Costelo brings home the soul with Sweet Marie, delivering masterful arrangements and vocal depth that resonate from start to finish."
> — **The East Magazine** (2018-10-20) [Read Article](https://www.theeastmag.com/2018/10/20/new-music-erin-costelo-brings-home-the-soul-with-sweet-marie/)

## Official Music Videos & Visual Direction

### "Erin Costelo - Hands on Fire (Official Studio Video)" (Official Music Video)
- **Watch:** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fm98uBMihg
- **Visual & Directorial Credits:**
  - **Erin Costelo**: Producer, Director, Vocals, Piano [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/erin-costelo)

## Complete Track-by-Track Liner Notes & Credits

### 01. Introducing Sweet Marie (3:29)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Erin Costelo**: Songwriting, Vocals, Piano, Producer [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/erin-costelo)
- **Performance & Session Musicians:**
  - **Clive MacNutt**: Electric Guitar [SOURCED]
  - **Ian Bent**: Bass [SOURCED]
  - **Dave Marsh**: Drums [SOURCED]

### 02. Lights Down Low (3:11)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Erin Costelo**: Songwriting, Vocals, Wurlitzer, Producer [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/erin-costelo)
- **Performance & Session Musicians:**
  - **Clive MacNutt**: Guitar [SOURCED]

### 03. All in Your Head (3:56)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Erin Costelo**: Songwriting, Vocals, Organ, Producer [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/erin-costelo)

### 04. Hands on Fire (4:24)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Erin Costelo**: Songwriting, Lead Vocals, Piano, Producer [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/erin-costelo)
- **Performance & Session Musicians:**
  - **Clive MacNutt**: Electric Guitar [SOURCED]

### 05. Topic of Notes (3:42)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Erin Costelo**: Songwriting, Vocals, Piano, Producer [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/erin-costelo)

### 06. Shadow (4:47)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Erin Costelo**: Songwriting, Vocals, Wurlitzer, Producer [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/erin-costelo)

### 07. The Sign (3:53)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Erin Costelo**: Songwriting, Lead Vocals, Piano, Producer [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/erin-costelo)

### 08. My Love (4:25)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Erin Costelo**: Songwriting, Vocals, Piano, Producer [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/erin-costelo)

### 09. Epilogue (3:43)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Erin Costelo**: Songwriting, Vocals, Producer [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/erin-costelo)

### 10. I'll Be Home (2:57)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Erin Costelo**: Songwriting, Vocals, Piano, Producer [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/erin-costelo)

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