Angela Desveaux
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| Angela Desveaux | |
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| Origin | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Genres | pop rock alternative country |
| Occupations | singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2005 – present |
| Labels | Thrill Jockey Sonic Unyon Zunior |
| Associated acts | Snailhouse, Wooden Stars |
| Website | http://www.angeladesveaux.com/ |
Angela Desveaux is a Canadian singer-songwriter, based in Montreal, Quebec, whose style blends a diverse mix of pop, rock and country influences.[1]
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[edit] Background
Raised on Cape Breton Island, Desveaux later moved to Montreal and began performing as a vocalist with local country and folk bands, and released a self-titled independent album in 2005. She subsequently met Howard Bilerman, a producer and musician associated with Arcade Fire, who helped her to assemble a band and to record her 2006 album Wandering Eyes.[1]
She released her third album, The Mighty Ship, in 2008.[2]
Desveaux's supporting band currently consists of Mike Feuerstack on guitar, Eric Digras on bass and Gilles Castilloux on drums.
[edit] Discography
- Angela Desveaux (2005)
- Wandering Eyes (2006)
- The Mighty Ship (2008)
[edit] References
- ^ a b T'cha Dunlevy, "Not indie, not country, just Desveaux". Vancouver Sun, September 18, 2008.
- ^ Barclay, Michael." Angela Desveaux Struggles With Love", Exclaim!, September 2008.
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