Jenny Omnichord

Canadian singer-songwriter with notable albums

Jenny Omnichord - Canadian singer-songwriter with notable albums
Born

September 28th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Canada

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Born in 1984, a Canadian singer-songwriter contributed significantly to the indie music scene. The artist gained recognition through unique soundscapes and heartfelt lyrics. Multiple albums and EPs released have highlighted a distinctive blend of folk, pop, and experimental sounds. Live performances captured audience attention, showcasing an ability to connect with fans through both intimate venues and larger festivals. The artist's music often explored themes of love, loss, and introspection, resonating with a wide audience across Canada and beyond.

Released critically acclaimed album 'Songs from Home'

Performed at major music festivals including NXNE

Collaborated with various artists in the indie genre

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