The Deep Dark Woods
The Deep Dark Woods | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Years active | 2005-present |
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Members | Ryan Boldt Geoff Hilhorst Mike Silverman |
Past members | Burke Barlow Chris Mason Lucas Goetz Clayton Linthicum Evan Cheadle |
Website | www |
The Deep Dark Woods are a Canadian folk band from Saskatoon, currently signed to Sugar Hill Records in the United States and Six Shooter Records in Canada.[1]
History
First established in 2005, the band consisted of singer and guitarist Ryan Boldt, bass guitarist Chris Mason, guitarist Burke Barlow and drummer Lucas Goetz. Pianist and organist Geoff Hilhorst joined the group in 2009 after the release of their breakout album Winter Hours. Founding member Burke Barlow played guitar until 2012 when he left the group and was replaced by Clayton Linthicum. Founding Member Lucas Goetz left the group in late 2014, after which the band went on hiatus. In 2017 Chris Mason officially left the group.[2]
They have released seven albums to date, and contributed an original song, "Charlie's (Is Coming Down)", to
Boldt has also released one album, Broadside Ballads, as a solo artist independently of the band.
Discography
- The Deep Dark Woods (2006)
- Hang Me, Oh Hang Me (2007)
- Winter Hours (2009)
- The Place I Left Behind (2011)
- Jubilee (2013)
- Yarrow (2017)
- Love Is Pleasing + The Tide Was Flowing b/w Lone Pilgrim (single) (2018)
- Changing Faces (2021)
- Broadside Ballads Vol. III (2024)[4]
Awards and nominations
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Wins | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
Note
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References
- ^ "Deep Dark Woods Sign to Six Shooter for New LP, Share Album Track and Canadian Tour Dates". Exclaim!, June 30, 2011.
- ^ a b "Come out to the Deep Dark Woods". Cochrane Eagle, February 1, 2011.
- ^ a b "Juno Awards: Shawn Mendes Leads With Six Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. January 29, 2019.
- ^ Gallacher, Alex (March 6, 2024). "The Deep Dark Woods announce Broadside Ballads Vol. III & share Spanish is the Loving Tongue". KLOF Mag. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
- ^ https://www.saskmusic.org/uploads/ck/images/archive/PDFs_General/AnnualReport08-09WEB.pdf.
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(help) - ^ Lynn Saxberg, "Folk musicians honoured". Regina Leader-Post, November 23, 2009.
- ^ "Results 2009". Canadian Folk Music Awards. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
- ^ "2009 Western Canadian Music Award Winners".
- ^ "2012 Awards". Americana Music Association. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, February 8, 2012.
- ^ Jeff Dedekker, "Western Canada's top musicians get their awards". Calgary Herald, October 2, 2012.
- ^ Carolyn Thompson, "Canadian Folk Music Awards gala strikes the right chord; Performance Night featured Matt Andersen, Mike Stevens, Cindy Church and Susan Crowe". Telegraph-Journal, November 19, 2012.
- ^ "Saskatchewan gets eight WCMA nominations". Regina Leader-Post, June 5, 2014.
- ^ "New band Magic nabs five Juno nominations". Telegraph-Journal, January 29, 2015.
- ^ "Here Are the Nominees for the 2018 Western Canadian Music Awards". Exclaim!. May 2, 2018. Retrieved May 14, 2021.