Frontperson is a Canadian indie pop duo, consisting of

Kathryn Calder Kathryn Jane Calder (born June 17, 1982) is a Canadian indie rock musician, who performs as a solo artist, and is a member of the bands The New Pornographers and Frontperson. She is a former member of Immaculate Machine. Calder started with T ...

Immaculate Machine Immaculate Machine was a Canadians, Canadian indie pop band from Victoria, British Columbia, Victoria, British Columbia, active from 2001 to 2011. The band's name is taken from the lyrics of "One-Trick Pony" from the album ''One-Trick Pony (albu ...

and

The New Pornographers The New Pornographers are a Canadian indie rock band, formed in 1997 in Vancouver. Presented as a musical collective and supergroup of singer-songwriters and musicians from multiple projects, the band currently consists of Carl Newman (vocals, ...

, and Mark Andrew Hamilton of Woodpigeon. Calder and Hamilton met each other for the first time in the hallway at a studio where Calder's husband, Colin Stewart, was recording with Woodpigeon.Alan Ranta
"Kathryn Calder and Woodpigeon Are an Immaculate Machine on Frontperson's 'Parade'"
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'', April 29, 2022. They released their first album, ''Frontrunner'', in 2018. The album, recorded at the

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, was supported by the single "Tick Tock (Frontrunner)", whose video was collated from clips of athletes played in reverse. Their second album, ''Parade'', was released in April 2022. The album's release was preceded by the release of two preview singles, the title track in February and "Ostalgie (Für C. Bischoff)" in March.Mark Redfern
"Frontperson Share Video for New Song 'Ostalgie (Für C. Bischoff)'"
'' Under the Radar'', March 15, 2022.

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Canadian indie pop groups Canadian musical duos {{Canada-band-stub