Frontperson – the new project from Kathryn Calder of The New Pornographers and Mark Andrew Hamilton of Woodpigeon – are playing some of of our very first shows this month! Join us at the following intimate performances and get prepared to swoon (some requiring RSVP via the linked event pages):

22.09.2018 Frontperson at The Old Apple Orchard | Georgetown, ON
23.09.2018 Frontperson at Meo’s Place | Toronto, ON
24.09.2018 Global TV Breakfast Show | Toronto, ON
25.09.2018 Frontperson (w special guest) at Bar Robo | Ottawa, ON
26.09.2018 CSA Noon Hour Concert: Frontperson | Guelph, ON
26.09.2018 Frontperson – London Ontario House Show | London, ON
28.09.2019 Frontperson at Pop Montréal POP Montréal X Quai des Brumes | Montréal, QC

Set up in part by the sweet folks at Side Door.

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Our debut album ‘FRONTRUNNER’ is released … Continue reading

To say we’re excited would be an understatement. Frontperson’s debut single ‘Tick-Tock (Frontrunner)’ is debuting this 9 July, 2018 along with its video that we can’t wait for you to see and will be available on all streaming and digital platforms from then. Pick it up at our Bandcamp and receive the exclusive instrumental B-side. Until then, follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for everything FP. Ready … Set … Go !… Continue reading

We’ve been hard at work finishing off the debut album by FRONTPERSON tucked away on Vancouver Island. We’re surrounded by forest mere metres away from the beach, all under an orange full moon. Special thanks to our intrepid producer and mixer Colin Stewart at The Hive, everyone at the National Music Centre, and our collaborators Melissa McWilliams, Foon Yap (Listen to FOONYAP!), Clea Foofat (listen to Raleigh!), Jen Sévertson (listen to Peach Pyramid!) and Marek Tyler. And a special hi-5 to Kathryn Calder, an absolute dream musical collaborator who leaves me stunned every single day. I can’t wait to share this music with the world. And that, hopefully, we get to do soooooooon …

In the land of WP, we’re also finishing off a behemoth of an LP here too. Oh and a new … Continue reading

Drastic times call for drastic measures. frontperson is a new band formed by Kathryn Calder and Mark Andrew Hamilton. We’re recording a record produced by Colin Stewart. Melissa McWilliams has played the drums and triggered the drum machines. There’s synths and sighs aplenty. We’ll have something for you to listen to later this year, maybe next. We did a couple of small interviews here and here. But until then, a couple of things, sneak-sneak-sneaky-peek-like:

07 February 2016 IN SESSION – CKUA | Calgary, AB
07 February 2016 IN SESSION – CBC | Calgary, AB
09 February 2016 NATIONAL MUSIC CENTRE | Calgary, AB
09 February 2016 FESTIVAL HALL | Calgary, AB

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