FRIGS
FRIGS are a Canadian indie rock band from Toronto, Ontario,[1] whose 2018 album Basic Behaviour was longlisted for the 2018 Polaris Music Prize.[2] The band members are vocalist Bria Salmena, guitarist Duncan Hay Jennings, bassist Lucas Savatti and drummer Kris Bowering.[3][4]
FRIGS | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | indie rock |
| Years active | 2013 - present |
| Labels | Arts & Crafts |
| Members | Bria Salmena Duncan Hay Jennings Lucas Savatti Kris Bowering |
History
The band performed live shows in the Toronto area,[5] and produced and released a self-titled EP under the name Dirty Frigs in 2014[6] before signing to Arts & Crafts, which released their second EP, Slush, in 2016.[7][8]
Basic Behaviour, the band's first full-length album, was released in 2018,[9] with cover art by Olenka Szymonski.[10] To support the album, the band set out on a 37-day tour.[11]
References
- "Frigs: Basic Behaviour". Pitchfork, February 28, 2018.
- "A list of the 40 albums on the Polaris Music Prize long list". Victoria Times-Colonist, June 14, 2018.
- "Frigs is ready to move on from Toronto’s ‘Seattle moment’". The Globe and Mail, March 8, 2018.
- "Local noise-rock foursome FRIGS delivers a nasty classic". Toronto Star, By Ben Rayner, April 6, 2018.
- "Album Review: FRIGS – Basic Behaviour". BeatRoute, 26 February 2018
- "FRIGS Basic Behaviour". Pitchfork, Madison Bloom, February 28 2018
- "FRIGS: Slush EP". Exclaim!, June 8, 2016.
- "Frigs: Slush". NOW Toronto, by Benjamin Boles, June 8, 2016
- "FRIGS Unveil Debut Album 'Basic Behaviour'". Exclaim!, January 9, 2018.
- "FRIGS Basic Behaviour". Exclaim!, Cosette Schulz, Published Feb 23, 2018
- "Frigs' slow-release fury". Now, April 4, 2018.
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