Pony Girl (band)

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Pony Girl
OriginOttawa, Ontario, Canada
GenresIndie rock, art rock
Years active2012 (2012)–present
LabelsSo Sorry Records
Members
  • Pascal Huot
  • Julien Dussault
  • Greggory Clark
  • Yolande Laroche
  • Jeff Kingsbury
Past members
  • Michel Cousineau
  • Isaac Vallentin
  • Cameron Hill
Websiteponygirl.ca

Pony Girl is a Canadian indie art rock band from Ottawa, Ontario, formed in 2012.[1] Their records have appeared on Canadian campus radio charts[2] and in rotation on CBC Radio 2 as well as Radio-Canada.[3][4]

History

Pascal Huot is the principal songwriter,[5] as well as vocalist and guitarist.[6][7] The other songwriters and members are guitarist Julien Dussault, bassist Greggory Clark, percussionist Jeff Kingsbury and multi-instrumentalist Yolande Laroche.[8] Kingsbury joined the band in 2013.

Huot is also a filmmaker whose Pony Girl music videos have been selected by juried film festivals in Canada and the United States.[9][10][11]

Pony Girl has toured extensively across Canada.[12][13][14] They are signed to So Sorry Records, an independent Canadian music label.[15][16]

Discography

  • 2013: Show Me Your Fears
  • 2015: Foreign Life

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result Ref
2016 Le Prix FEQ Emerging Artist Award Won [17]

See also

References

  1. ^ Saxberg, Lynn. "Three local bands about to release new music: Pony Girl, Mehdi Cayenne and Royal Ottawa" [1], Ottawa Citizen, November, 2015.
  2. ^ National campus and community radio report [2], !earshot, Retrieved 2016-01-26
  3. ^ CBC Radio Playlogs [3], CBC Music, Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  4. ^ Radio-Canada Playlogs [4], Radio-Canada, Retrieved 2018-01-19.
  5. ^ "Pony Girl band interview" [5], CBC News Ottawa, July 2017.
  6. ^ Mathieu, Joseph. [6], Exclaim!, November 2015.
  7. ^ Laberge, Corinne. "Pony Girl au Théâtre Outremont", [7], Journal Métro, November 2017.
  8. ^ Sayani, Fateema. "A track-by-track look at new Pony Girl album" [8], Ottawa Magazine, November 2015.
  9. ^ [9], Cucalorus Festival 2017 Program, Retrieved 2018-01-19.
  10. ^ [10], Mirror Mountain Film Festival 2017 Program, Retrieved 2018-01-19.
  11. ^ Muñoz, Matías. "4 music video picks from Mirror Mountain Film Festival" [11], Apt613.ca, December 2017.
  12. ^ Murphy, Sarah. [12], Exclaim!, September 2015.
  13. ^ [13], Grid City Magazine, August 2016.
  14. ^ [14], Herd Magazine, August 2014.
  15. ^ Epp, Jared. "Local makers of sounds transcend genres on So Sorry Records" [15], Apt613.ca, July 2015.
  16. ^ Mathieu, Joseph. "So Sorry Records & The Three Albums" [16], OttawaShowbox.com, July 2015.
  17. ^ Prix FEQ Winners Archives [17] Retrieved 2018-01-16

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