# 2024 in Canadian music

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The following musical events and releases that happened in 2024 in Canada.

## Notable events

* March 24 - Juno Awards of 2024
* April 6-7 - 19th Canadian Folk Music Awards
* June 25 - Prism Prize
* September 5 - Following the premiere of the documentary series The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, Daveed Goldman and Nobu Adilman of Choir! Choir! Choir! lead a public singalong of Tragically Hip songs "Grace, Too", "Ahead by a Century" and "Bobcaygeon".
* September 14 - 2024 Canadian Country Music Awards
* September 17 - Jeremy Dutcher wins the 2024 Polaris Music Prize for his album Motewolonuwok, becoming the first artist in the history of the award to win it twice.
* September 28 - Tom Cochrane, Jim Cuddy, Greg Keelor, Sarah McLachlan and Diane Tell are inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.
* October 18 - Harmony Hall, a new concert venue repurposing the historic Vandorf Community Hall in Vandorf, Ontario, launched with a grand opening concert headlined by Brendan Canning.
* November 3 - 46th Félix Awards

## Albums released
### A

* Jeremie Albino, Our Time in the Sun - November 1
* Allie X, Girl with No Face - February 23
* Tenille Arts, To Be Honest - May 3
* Julie Aubé, Boiling Over - April 5

### B

* Tim Baker, Full Rainbow of Light - November 15
* Jill Barber, Encore! - June 14
* Begonia, Open Swim - July 17
* Laila Biali, Wintersongs - November 1
* Bibi Club, Feu de garde - May 10
* Big Brave, A Chaos of Flowers - April 19
* Black Atlass, I'll Meet You There - March 8
* Boy Golden, For Eden - July 19
* Les Breastfeeders, La ville engloutie - November 8
* The Burning Hell, Hardly Working - March 29
* Spencer Burton, North Wind - January 26

### C

* Cadence Weapon, Rollercoaster - April 19
* Cherie Camp, Love and Blood - May 30
* Charlotte Cardin, A Week in Nashville - May 17
* Celeigh Cardinal, Boundless Possibilities - June 21
* Caribou, Honey - October 4
* Jennifer Castle, Camelot - November 1
* Chromeo, Adult Contemporary - February 16
* Cindy Lee, Diamond Jubilee - March 29
* Clairmont the Second, They said it would rain... - October 31
* Terri Clark, Terri Clark: Take Two - May 31
* Classified, Luke's View - April 26
* Comeback Kid, Trouble - March 15
* Corridor, Mimi - April 26
* Les Cowboys Fringants, Pub Royal - April 25
* Cuff the Duke, Breaking Dawn - September 6

### D

* Les Dales Hawerchuk, Attaque à cinq - November 8
* Maïa Davies, Lovers' Gothic
* Dax, From a Man's Perspective - December 6
* The Dead South, Chains & Stakes - February 9
* Dear Rouge, Lonesome High - September 13
* The Deep Dark Woods, Broadside Ballads Vol. III - May 1
* D.O.A., No Escape from What You Are - November 15
* Mike Downes, The Way In - March 1
* Alan Doyle, Welcome Home - February 9
* Ducks Ltd., Harm's Way - February 9

### E

* Ekkstacy, Ekkstacy - January 19
* Elephant Stone, Back Into the Dream - February 23
* Elliott Brood, Country - April 12
* Lindsay Ell, Love Myself - October 25
* Ellis, No Place That Feels Like - April 26

### F

* Michael Feuerstack, Eternity Mongers - April 19
* Flore Laurentienne, 8 tableaux - March 1
* Sue Foley, One Guitar Woman - March 29
* Fredz, Demain il fera beau
* Fucked Up, Another Day - August 9
* Nelly Furtado, 7 - September 20

### G

* Dana Gavanski, Late Slap - April 5
* Ghostkeeper, Cîpayak Joy - August 28
* Ghostly Kisses, Darkroom - May 17
* Godspeed You! Black Emperor, No Title as of 13 February 2024 28,340 Dead - October 4
* Good Kid, Good Kid 4 - March 27
* Great Lake Swimmers, In Pieces: An Acoustic Retrospective - October 4
* Grievous Angels, Last Call for Cinderella - May 4

### H

* Lynne Hanson, Just a Poet - May 24
* Kyp Harness, Kick the Dust - April 26
* Coleman Hell, Joyride - May 17
* The Henrys, Secular Hymns and Border Songs - November 1
* High Valley, Small Town Somethin' - February 2
* Homeshake, CD Wallet - March 8
* Honeymoon Suite, Alive - February 16
* Joshua Hyslop, Evergold - April 26

### I

* iskwē, nīna - April 12
* Islands, What Occurs - June 21

### J

* Japandroids, Fate & Alcohol - October 18
* Nick Johnston, Child of Bliss - March 8

### K

* k-os, Atlantis+ (expanded edition reissue of 2006 album Atlantis: Hymns for Disco) - May 3
* Michael Kaeshammer, Turn It Up - March 1
* Kaia Kater, Strange Medicine - May 17
* Kaytranada, Timeless - June 7
* Keysha Freshh, Pretty Boys Break My Heart - August 16
* Kiesza, Dancing and Crying: Vol. 1 - May 24
* Kittie, Fire - June 21
* Kalsey Kulyk, Outlaw Poetry - February 23

### L

* Matt Lang, All Night Longer - May 10
* Abigail Lapell, Anniversary - May 10
* Richard Laviolette, All Wild Things Are Shy - September 5
* Leahy, Live in Concert - October 25
* Lemon Bucket Orkestra, Cuckoo - May 17
* Simon Leoza, Acte III - March 22
* Exco Levi, Born To Be Free - March 1
* Luna Li, When a Thought Grows Wings - August 23
* Lenka Lichtenberg, Feel with Blood - November 1
* Brianna Lizotte, Winston & I
* Kellie Loder, Transitions - April 19
* Loony, Loony - March 22
* Loving, Any Light - February 9
* Lubalin, haha no worries - December 6
* Corb Lund, El Viejo - February 23

### M

* Dan Mangan, Being Elsewhere Mix - August 30
* Marianas Trench, Haven - August 30
* Cory Marks, Sorry for Nothing - December 6
* Loreena McKennitt, The Road Back Home - March 8
* Jon McKiel, Hex - May 3
* Shawn Mendes, Shawn - November 15
* Madeline Merlo, One House Down (from the Girl Next Door) - October 11
* Metz, Up on Gravity Hill - April 12
* Ruth Moody, Wanderer - May 17
* Ryland Moranz, Better/Worse - November 15
* Pamela Morgan, White Fleet Suite - November 8
* Mother Mother, Grief Chapter - February 16
* Mustafa, Dunya - September 27
* David Myles, Devil Talking - May 24

### N

* Nap Eyes, The Neon Gate - October 18
* Nemahsis, Verbathim - September 13
* Sarah Neufeld, Richard Reed Parry and Rebecca Foon, First Sounds - November 1
* Justin Nozuka, Chlorine - September 20
* Nyssa, Shake Me Where I'm Foolish - February 1

### O

* Jordan Officer, Like Never Before - June 27
* Old Man Luedecke, She Told Me Where to Go - May 24
* OMBIIGIZI, Shame - November 1
* The Once, Out Here - February 16
* Robyn Ottolini, Growing Up to Do - January 14

### P

* Dorothea Paas, Think of Mist - November 15
* Packs, Melt the Honey - January 19
* Diana Panton, Soft Winds and Roses - October 25
* PartyNextDoor, PartyNextDoor 4 - April 26
* Orville Peck, Stampede - August 2
* Klô Pelgag, Abracadabra - October 11
* Joel Plaskett, One Real Reveal - September 13
* Poolblood, theres_plenty_of_music_to_go_around.zip - April 5
* MacKenzie Porter, Nobody's Born with a Broken Heart - April 26
* Aaron Pritchett, Demolition - July 5
* Priyanka, Devastatia - August 23

### R

* Allan Rayman, The All Allan Hour - April 26
* Owen Riegling, Bruce County - May 24
* Josh Ross, Complicated - March 29
* Royal Tusk, Altruistic - February 23

### S

* Sarahmée, Pleure pas ma fille, sinon Maman va pleurer - October 29
* Saukrates, Bad Addiction - December 6
* Philip Sayce, The Wolves Are Coming - February 23
* Talia Schlanger, Grace for the Going - February 2
* The Secret Beach, We Were Born Here, What's Your Excuse?
* Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Red Future - September 13
* Softcult, Heaven - May 24
* Vera Sola, Peacemaker - February 2
* Colin Stetson, the love it took to leave you - September 13
* The Strumbellas, Part Time Believer - February 9
* Sum 41, Heaven :x: Hell - March 29
* Sunset Rubdown, Always Happy to Explode - September 20
* Sykamore, Through the Static - March 29

### T

* Julian Taylor, Pathways - September 27
* T. Thomason, Tenderness - October 25
* Devin Townsend, PowerNerd - October 25
* The Tragically Hip, Up to Here (expanded 35th anniversary reissue) - November 8
* Twin Flames, Hugging the Cactus - October 18

### V

* Dom Vallie, See You When I See You
* Menno Versteeg, Why We Run - December 13
* Vision Eternel, Echoes from Forgotten Hearts - February 14
* Leif Vollebekk, Revelation - September 27

### W

* Skye Wallace, The Act of Living - November 1
* Ruby Waters, What's the Point - May 31
* We Are Wolves, NADA - November 8
* Rick White and The Sadies, Rick White and the Sadies - June 7
* Wild Rivers, Better Now - October 18
* Charlotte Day Wilson, Cyan Blue - May 3
* Royal Wood, Memory Lane (Rarities & B-Sides)
* Tia Wood, Pretty Red Bird
* Donovan Woods, Things Were Never Good If They're Not Good Now - July 12

### Y

* Jonah Yano, Jonah Yano & the Heavy Loop - October 4
* Yoo Doo Right, The Sacred Fuck - March 15
* Yoo Doo Right, From the Heights of Our Pastureland - November 8
* Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Fuckin' Up - April 26

### Z

* Zeina, Eastend Confessions

## Deaths

* January 17 - Serge Laprade, singer and radio broadcaster
* February 17 - Greg "Fritz" Hinz, rock drummer (Helix)
* February 28 - Jean-Pierre Isaac, lyricist, composer, DJ, recording studio owner and a music producer
* March 3 - Eleanor Collins, jazz singer and TV host
* March 12 - Russ Wilson, rock bass guitarist (Junkhouse)
* April 5 - Phil Nimmons, jazz clarinetist, composer, bandleader, and educator
* April 8 - Jon Card, rock drummer (Personality Crisis, SNFU, D.O.A., The Subhumans)
* April 27 - Jean-Pierre Ferland, singer-songwriter
* May 14 - Mélanie Renaud, singer-songwriter
* May 29 - Cayouche, singer-songwriter
* June 25 - Ray St. Germain, country singer and television host
* July 23 - Devon, rapper
* August 26 - Paul Dwayne, country singer-songwriter
* October 2 - Ken Tobias, singer-songwriter
* November 6 - Angus Walker, bluegrass and country entertainer