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Canadian singer-songwriter with 'Siberia'
Born
April 11th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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Singer-songwriter gained recognition with the debut album 'The Listening', released in 2009. Subsequent albums include 'Siberia' and 'Skin & Earth', showcasing a mix of synth-pop and electronic music. Received multiple Juno Awards, highlighting contributions to the Canadian music scene. Actively participated in live performances, tours, and festivals, solidifying a dedicated fanbase. Engaged in various artistic projects, including graphic novels and merchandise inspired by music.
Released debut album 'The Listening'
Won Juno Awards for Best New Artist
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