Georgia Harmer Explained

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Georgia Harmer

Georgia Harmer is a Canadian singer-songwriter, whose debut album Stay in Touch was released in 2022 on Arts & Crafts Productions.[1]

She is the niece of Sarah Harmer and the daughter of Mary Harmer and Gord Tough;[2] all of whom are former members of the band Weeping Tile. Tough is the guitarist for Sarah Harmer and Kathleen Edwards.[3]

At the age of 9, Harmer was in the child band I Eat Kids, whose members also included Tim Vesely's daughter Sadie.[4] She attended McGill University in the late 2010s before dropping out to pursue her own music career. She then took a gig as a backing vocalist for Alessia Cara.[5]

Harmer released her debut single "Headrush" in 2021.[6] In 2022, she followed up with the singles "Austin",[2] "All in My Mind",[7] "Talamanca"[8] and "Top Down"[9] in advance of releasing her album, Stay in Touch on April 22, 2022.[10] She supported the album with a national tour as an opening act for Dan Mangan.[11]

In 2023, Harmer joined with singer-songwriters Dylan MacDonald and Kris Ulrich and drummer Julian Psihogios to form the band Dweller, which released its self-titled debut EP in December of that year.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Megan LaPierre, "Georgia Harmer Does Her Musical Lineage Proud on 'Stay in Touch'". Exclaim!, April 21, 2022.
  2. Kaelen Bell, "Georgia Harmer Shares New Song 'Austin'". Exclaim!, January 19, 2022.
  3. Nick Krewen, "Kathleen Edwards’ new sound shines at the Phoenix". Toronto Star, February 12, 2012.
  4. Amanda Factor, "You Could Just Eat ‘Em Up". Torontoist, February 23, 2009.
  5. Melody Lau, "How Georgia Harmer transforms her memories into music". CBC Music, March 30, 2022.
  6. Haley Bentham, "Get a "Headrush" with Georgia Harmer's Debut Single". Exclaim!, November 3, 2021.
  7. Chelsea Brimstin, "Georgia Harmer shares video for new single ‘All In My Mind,’ announces debut album ‘Stay In Touch’". Indie88, February 15, 2022.
  8. Chelsea Brimstin, "Georgia Harmer sings of mind-reading between close friends on new single ‘Talamanca’". Indie88, March 16, 2022.
  9. Rachel Brodsky, "Georgia Harmer – 'Top Down'". Stereogum, April 12, 2022.
  10. Andy Von Pip, "Georgia Harmer: Stay in Touch". Under the Radar, April 27, 2022.
  11. Allie Gregory, "Dan Mangan Maps Out 2022 Canadian Tour". Exclaim!, December 6, 2021.
  12. Megan LaPierre, "Georgia Harmer, Field Guide, Kris Ulrich Announce Debut EP as Dweller, Share 'Leave This Home'". Exclaim!, November 1, 2023.

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