Joshua Hyslop Explained

Joshua Hyslop
Birth Name:Christopher Joshua Hyslop
Birth Place:Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Origin:Vancouver, British Columbia
Years Active:2011 - present
Label:Nettwerk Music Group

Christopher Joshua Hyslop (born 1987) is a Canadian folk singer-songwriter, signed to Nettwerk Records.[1] Hyslop released his debut EP, Cold Wind, on Nettwerk in 2011.[2]

His first full-length debut album Where the Mountain Meets the Valley, was released on July 3, 2012, to much critical acclaim. A preview single, "What Have I Done?", was released in March 2012.

He spent the better part of 2012–2014 touring and writing his next record. Some of the album was written in Nashville, then finished back in Canada; he released his full-length record In Deepest Blue on October 23, 2015.[3]

Hyslop's third album Echos was released on February 23, 2018.[4]

After touring around Canada for a month in early 2020, Hyslop released an EP titled Embers on February the same year.[5] Hyslop's fourth album Ash & Stone was released on September 11, 2020.[6]

Discography

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
CAN
Where the Mountain Meets the Valley 176
In Deepest Blue
  • Released: October 21, 2016
  • Label: Nettwerk Records
  • Format: CD, digital download, vinyl
Echos
  • Released: February 23, 2018
  • Label: Nettwerk Records
  • Format: CD, digital download, vinyl
Ash & Stone
  • Released: September 11, 2020
  • Label: Nettwerk Records
  • Format: CD, digital download, vinyl

Extended plays

TitleEP details
Cold Wind
  • Released: June 21, 2011
  • Label: Nettwerk
  • Format: CD, digital download
Living & Dying
  • Released: February 17, 2015
  • Label: Nettwerk
  • Format: CD, digital download
O Holy Night
  • Released: November 3, 2017
  • Label: Nettwerk
  • Format: CD, digital download

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
CAN
"The Spark"2016Where the Mountain Meets the Valley
"Wells"
"Fall"2017Echos
"Say It Again"
"Home"2018
"No Roots"2019
"Something More"2019
"Behind the Light"2019
"Gentle Heart"2020Ash & Stone
"Such Bitter Ends"
"Let It Rain"
"Leavings"

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://exclaim.ca/News/joshua_hyslop_embarks_on_canadian_tour_unveils_new_single "Joshua Hyslop Embarks on Canadian Tour, Unveils New Single"
  2. http://www.abbynews.com/entertainment/117676663.html?mobile=true "Sharing personal struggles through music"
  3. http://groundsounds.com/2015/10/07/premiere-joshua-hyslop-shares-folk-gem-gone/ "PREMIERE: Joshua Hyslop shares folk gem “Gone”"
  4. Web site: Murphy. Sarah. 13 October 2017. Joshua Hyslop Announces 'Echos' LP, Premieres "Fall". 2020-09-17. Exclaim!. en-ca.
  5. Web site: Gregory. Allie. 7 February 2020. Joshua Hyslop Delivers 'Embers' EP, Premieres "Ash & Stone" Video. 2020-09-16. Exclaim!. en-ca.
  6. Web site: Gregory. Allie. 11 September 2020. Listen to Joshua Hyslop's New Album 'Ash & Stone'. 2020-09-16. Exclaim!. en-ca.