Men I Trust

Men I Trust
Origin Montreal, Canada
Genres
Years active 2014-present
Labels Independent
Website menitrust.bandcamp.com
Members
  • Jessy Caron
  • Dragos Chiriac
  • Emmanuelle (Emma) Proulx

Men I Trust is a Canadian indie electro-pop band from Montreal, Canada.

Career

Men I Trust is a Montreal-based band,[1] founded in 2014 by high school friends Jessy and Dragos who reunited in the music department at Université Laval.[2] They were later joined by Emma, a singer and guitarist.[3] They released a self-titled EP in 2014 and later performed at the Montreal Jazz Festival, Quebec City Summer Festival, and M for Montreal. They released the album Headroom in 2015.[4] The band toured in China, including the following cities, Shenzhen, Beijing, and Shanghai.[3] The band released the single and music video, "I hope to be around," in 2017.[5] In 2018, Men I Trust released the single "Show Me How" with a self-directed[6] music video.[7][8] In 2018, the band had a North American tour.[6]

Artistry

NPR calls Men I Trust an electro-pop band.[9] Our Culture Mag described the band as indie.[5] The Fader calls the band dream pop.[8]

Members

Jessy, a bassist, is a cofounder of the band.[3]

Dragos is a cofounder of the band.[3]

Emma is a singer and guitarist. She joined the band after it was formed by high school friends Dragos and Jessy.[3] She has a solo project called Bernache.[6]

Discography

Albums

  • 4 ever live (2018)
  • Headroom (2015)
  • Men I Trust (2014)

Singles

  • Seven (2018)
  • Show Me How (2018)
  • I Hope To Be Around (2017)
  • Tailwhip (2017)
  • You Deserve This (2017)
  • Plain View (2016)
  • Lauren (2016)
  • Humming Man (2016)

References

  1. ↑ Conde, Chris (June 13, 2018). "Canadian Band Men I Trust Brings Indie Vibes to San Antonio". San Antonio Current. Retrieved 2018-06-21.
  2. ↑ Côté, Émilie (2018-02-14). "Men I Trust: merci au DIY et à Spotify". La Presse (in French). Retrieved 2018-06-21.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Albors, Maxime (2017-11-21). "Pour Men I Trust, le succès instantané est un mythe". VICE (in French). Retrieved 2018-06-11.
  4. ↑ Idir, Marine (2018-01-31). "Men I Trust appelle au voyage". Le Délit français (in French). Retrieved 2018-06-11.
  5. 1 2 Mankus, Modestas (2017-11-14). "Men I Trust present their latest single 'I hope to be around' with a music video". Our Culture Mag. Retrieved 2018-06-11.
  6. 1 2 3 Gore, Sydney (2018-02-28). "Men I Trust Is The Montréal Band You Need To Know Right Now". MTV News. Retrieved 2018-06-11.
  7. ↑ Mankus, Modestas (2018-03-01). "Men I Trust present 'Show Me How'". Our Culture Mag. Retrieved 2018-06-11.
  8. 1 2 Maicki, Salvatore (2018-03-01). "Watch a new video from Men I Trust". The FADER. Retrieved 2018-06-11.
  9. ↑ Thompson, Stephen (2018-03-01). "The Austin 100: Men I Trust". NPR. Retrieved 2018-06-11.

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