Boxer the Horse was an indie rock band from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Boxer the Horse
Boxer the Horse on January 15, 2010
Background information
OriginCharlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Genresindie rock
Years active2007 (2007)–2013
LabelsOBR Records, Collagen Rock Records
MembersJeremy Gaudet
Andrew Woods
Isaac Neily
Christian Ledwell
Richard Macleod

History

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Their debut album Would You Please was released in 2010 to high critical acclaim with many reviews comparing the band's sound to Pavement and the Kinks.[1][2]

In 2010 they were named the best new band in Canada by CBC Radio 3 at the annual Bucky Awards.[3][4]

The band's second album, French Residency, was released on March 13, 2012.[5]

As of 2021, Christian Ledwell had left the music industry.[6] Andrew Woods is frontman for the band Legal Vertigo.[7] Jeremy Gaudet is a member of the band Kiwi Jr.[8]

Discography

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  • The Late Show (2008, EP), OBR Records
  • Would You Please (2010), Collagen Rock Records
  • French Residency (2012), Independent

References

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  1. ^ Scott Bryson, "Chart Attack", August 18, 2010, "Source 1[usurped]", January 26, 2011
  2. ^ Bryan Acker, "Herohill", August 20, 2010, "[1] Archived 2011-07-05 at the Wayback Machine"
  3. ^ Grant Lawrence, "CBC Radio 3", December 8, 2010, "Source 2 Archived 2010-07-13 at the Wayback Machine", January 26, 2011
  4. ^ "Boxer the Horse, Milks and Rectangles, Quivers".
  5. ^ Hudson, Alex (March 6, 2012). "Boxer the Horse 'French Residency' (album stream)". Exclaim!. Archived from the original on March 8, 2012. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
  6. ^ "Christian Ledwell Program Manager, NAP Global Network". adaptationlearningnetwork.com. Adaptation Learning Network. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  7. ^ Fischer, Dan (6 October 2019). "Operators & Legal Vertigo in Toronto, Oct. 2019". canadianbeats.ca. Canadian Beats. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  8. ^ Daly, Andrew (22 January 2021). "n Interview with Brian Murphy and Jeremy Gaudet of Kiwi Jr, January 2021". vinylwritermusic.com. Vinyl Writer Music. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
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