Biography
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Years Active
2006 – present (19 years)
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Founded In
Calgary, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Alberta, Canada
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Members
- Austin Tufts (2006 – present)
- EEJUNGMI (2006 – 2012)
- Raphaelle Standell‐Preston (2006 – present)
- Taylor Smith (2006 – present)
- Vince Man (2006 – 2007)
Braids is an art rock/electronic band from Calgary, Alberta and currently based in Montreal, Quebec. The group formed in 2006, consisting of Raphaelle Standell-Preston, Katie Lee, Austin Tufts and Taylor Smith.
Their first album, Native Speaker (2011), has received mostly praise from critics, remarkable for its innovative melodies and Standell-Preston's "dynamic" vocals.
Keyboardist Katie Lee left the group during the recording of their 2013 album, Flourish // Perish. Raphaelle Standell-Preston is also the vocal half of Blue Hawaii.
The 30th of April 2015 they released 'Deep In The Iris', their third album.
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