Poolblood
Appearance
Poolblood (stylized in all lowercase) is the stage name of Maryam Said, a Canadian indie pop singer-songwriter from Toronto, Ontario.[1]
Said, who is non-binary and uses they/them pronouns,[2] released their debut EP Yummy in 2019.[3] They followed up in 2022 with several preview singles, leading up to the release of their full-length debut album mole in January 2023.[4]
mole was longlisted for the 2023 Polaris Music Prize.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Calum Slingerland, "Toronto's poolblood Announces Debut Album 'mole'". Exclaim!, October 13, 2022.
- ^ Juan Velasquez, "Meet Poolblood, the Nonbinary Artist Who Believes in the Power of Folk". Them, January 13, 2023.
- ^ Jordan Darville, "Song You Need: poolblood delivers indie rock intimacy on 'wfy'". The Fader, December 7, 2022.
- ^ Noah Ciubotaru, "Toronto's poolblood Wrestles with Tenderness on the Sparkling 'mole'". Exclaim!, January 10, 2023.
- ^ "2023 Polaris Music Prize long list: Feist, Jessie Reyez and more". CBC Music, June 13, 2023.