Kacy & Clayton

Kacy & Clayton
Kacy & Clayton
Origin	Wood Mountain, Saskatchewan, Canada
Genres	Folk; Roots; Americana;
Years active	2011–present
Labels	New West;
Members	Clayton Linthicum; Kacy Anderson;
Website	http://www.kacyandclayton.com/

Kacy & Clayton is a Canadian folk/roots duo originating from Wood Mountain, Saskatchewan.^[1] The duo consists of second cousins Clayton Linthicum on guitar and Kacy Anderson on vocals.^[2]

They released their second album Strange Country in 2015,^[3] In 2016, Kacy & Clayton signed to New West Records, which rereleased Strange Country that year.^[4]

The duo released their follow-up album, The Siren’s Song, in August 2017 via New West Records.^[5] After having toured with Wilco for their previous album, The Siren’s Song was produced and recorded by Jeff Tweedy in his studio The Loft in Chicago.^[6] The album was supported with a tour as opening act for The Decemberists.^[7]

Discography

Kacy & Clayton (2011)
The Day Is Past and Gone (2013)
Strange Country (November 2015)
Strange Country (Rereleased May 2016, New West)
The Siren's Song (August 2017, New West)
Carrying On (October 2019, New West)
Plastic Bouquet (2020, collaboration with Marlon Williams) No. 58 AUS^[8]

Awards

The band received two Canadian Folk Music Award nominations at the 10th Canadian Folk Music Awards in 2014, for New/Emerging Artist of the Year and Young Performer of the Year. They won the Young Performer award.^[9]

In 2017, the band's album The Siren's Song was a shortlisted Juno Award finalist for Juno Award for Contemporary Roots Album of the Year.^[10]

In 2018, The Siren's Song was a longlisted nominee for the 2018 Polaris Music Prize.^[11]

References

^ "Saskatchewan duo Kacy & Clayton turning heads with sophomore release". BeatRoute. July 11, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
^ "Kacy & Clayton - Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
^ "Review: Kacy & Clayton, 'Strange Country'". NPR, April 28, 2016.
^ "Kacy & Clayton: More Than Retro". The Session. March 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
^ "Kacy & Clayton: The Siren's Song". Exclaim!, August 16, 2017.
^ "Kacy & Clayton Discuss Economy in Songwriting and Lessons Learned from Wilco for 'The Siren's Song'". Exclaim!, August 18, 2017.
^ "When The Decemberists and Crowd Come Together, It's Magic". Houston Press, September 26, 2018.
^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 21 December 2020". The ARIA Report. No. 1607. Australian Recording Industry Association. December 21, 2020. p. 6.
^ "Ottawa singer-songwriter Amanda Rheaume among folk music award winners". Ottawa Citizen, November 30, 2014.
^ "Juno Awards 2017: Jess Moskaluke, Andy Shauf and Colin James among Sask. artists with Juno nominations". CBC News Saskatchewan, February 7, 2017.
^ "Polaris Music Prize 2018: the long list". Now, June 14, 2018.

[1] "Saskatchewan duo Kacy & Clayton turning heads with sophomore release". BeatRoute. July 11, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2018.

[2] "Kacy & Clayton - Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved November 22, 2018.

[3] "Review: Kacy & Clayton, 'Strange Country'". NPR, April 28, 2016.

[4] "Kacy & Clayton: More Than Retro". The Session. March 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2018.

[5] "Kacy & Clayton: The Siren's Song". Exclaim!, August 16, 2017.

[6] "Kacy & Clayton Discuss Economy in Songwriting and Lessons Learned from Wilco for 'The Siren's Song'". Exclaim!, August 18, 2017.

[7] "When The Decemberists and Crowd Come Together, It's Magic". Houston Press, September 26, 2018.

[8] "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 21 December 2020". The ARIA Report. No. 1607. Australian Recording Industry Association. December 21, 2020. p. 6.

[9] "Ottawa singer-songwriter Amanda Rheaume among folk music award winners". Ottawa Citizen, November 30, 2014.

[10] "Juno Awards 2017: Jess Moskaluke, Andy Shauf and Colin James among Sask. artists with Juno nominations". CBC News Saskatchewan, February 7, 2017.

[11] "Polaris Music Prize 2018: the long list". Now, June 14, 2018.

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