Ducks Ltd. Explained

Ducks Ltd. are a Canadian indie rock duo from Toronto, consisting of singer and rhythm guitarist Tom McGreevy and lead guitarist Evan Lewis.[1]

History

The group originated under the band name "Ducks Unlimited". Their first EP, Get Bleak, was released under that name.[2] In April 2021, the band signed to both Carpark Records and Royal Mountain Records, where the aforementioned EP was re-released by the label.[3] [4] In October 2021, the group released their debut full-length album, Modern Fiction.[1] [5]

In January 2022, the group released a new song titled "Sheets of Grey".[6] Along with Illuminati Hotties, the band released a cover of "Head On", by The Jesus and Mary Chain in March 2022.[7]

Their second full-length album, Harm's Way, was released on February 9, 2024.[8] The album was a longlisted nominee for the 2024 Polaris Music Prize.[9]

Discography

Albums

EPs

Notes and References

  1. Alex Hudson, "Ducks Ltd. Crack the Jangle Pop Code on 'Modern Fiction'". Exclaim!, September 27, 2021.
  2. Web site: Thomas . Peyton . Ducks Unlimited: Get Bleak EP . . 28 December 2022.
  3. Scolforo . Carli . Ducks Ltd. Sign to Carpark Records, Announce Get Bleak Reissue . . 28 December 2022.
  4. Bobkin . Matt . Ducks Ltd., Formerly Ducks Unlimited, Sign to Royal Mountain / Carpark for 'Get Bleak' Reissue . . 28 December 2022.
  5. Web site: Lynch . Ben . Ducks Ltd. "Modern Fiction" . . 28 December 2022.
  6. Web site: Breihan . Tom . Ducks Ltd. Release New Single "Sheets of Grey": Listen . . 28 December 2022.
  7. Web site: Lesuer . Mike . Ducks Ltd. Team Up with illuminati hotties for a Cover of The Jesus and Mary Chain’s "Head On" . Flood Magazine . 28 December 2022.
  8. Kaelen Bell, "Ducks Ltd. Announce Sophomore Album Harm's Way, Share Video for New Single 'Hollowed Out'". Exclaim!, November 30, 2023.
  9. https://www.cbc.ca/music/polaris-music-prize-2024-long-list-the-beaches-charlotte-cardin-allison-russell-1.7230166 "2024 Polaris Music Prize long list: the Beaches, Tobi, Elisapie, Beverly Glenn-Copeland and more"