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Ellis (musician)

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Ellis is the stage name of Hamilton, Ontario based dream pop[1] musician Linnea Siggelkow.

Early life

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Siggelkow's mother was a piano teacher. Siggelkow learned how to play guitar at age 12 after watching the music video for Avril Lavigne's song "Complicated."[2]

Career

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After uploading some GarageBand demos online, Siggelkow garnered the attention of Palehound and Soccer Mommy, who both invited her to open for them on their respective tours. On January 22, 2020, Siggelkow announced plans to release her debut album titled Born Again on April 3, 2020.[2][3] The album was released on Fat Possum.[4][5]

Discography

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Studio albums

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References

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  1. ^ Horowitz, Steve (6 April 2020). "Dream Pop's Ellis Wants to be 'Born Again'". PopMatters. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b Madden, Emma. "Ellis: Born Again". Pitchfork. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  3. ^ Rettig, James (22 January 2020). "Ellis – "Fall Apart"". Stereogum. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  4. ^ Horowitz, Hal (30 March 2020). "Ellis' Debut Taps Into a Subtle, Reflective And Ethereal Vibe". American Songwriter. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  5. ^ Mosk, Mitch (16 April 2020). "Feature: Intimacy & Emotion Drive Ellis' Visceral Debut Album 'Born Again'". Atwood Magazine. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  6. ^ Brasil, Sydney (January 16, 2024). "Ellis Details Sophomore Record 'no place that feels like'". Exclaim!. Retrieved March 7, 2024.