Genres indie rock Labels Light Organ Records Genre Indie rock Albums Thrash Rock Legacy | Years active 2013–present Website www.mountiesband.com Origin Toronto, Canada (2013) | |
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Associated acts Hot Hot Heat, Limblifter Members Hawksley Workman, Steve Bays, Ryan Dahle Profiles | ||
Mounties is a Canadian indie rock supergroup, consisting of singer-songwriter Hawksley Workman, Steve Bays of Hot Hot Heat and Ryan Dahle of Limblifter.
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First proposed by Workman when the three socialized during the Juno Awards of 2009, the trio released its debut single "Headphones" in January 2013. The song's video consists of a clip from the 1980s Canadian children's television series Téléfrançais.
Their debut full-length album, Thrash Rock Legacy, was released March 4, 2014 on Light Organ Records. The album was a longlisted nominee for the 2014 Polaris Music Prize. The group was named SIRIUSXM Emerging Artist of the Year at the 2014 SIRIUSXM Indie Awards.
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Tokyo SummerThrash Rock Legacy · 2014
HeadphonesThrash Rock Legacy · 2014
Pretty RespectableThrash Rock Legacy · 2014