Steve Bays is a Canadian musician, audio engineer, and producer. He is a member of Canadian bands
Left Field Messiah,
Fur Trade
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, and
Mounties
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. Bays was also the frontman and one of the founding members of
Hot Hot Heat
Hot Hot Heat was a Canadian indie rock band from Victoria, British Columbia, formed in 1999. The band was signed to Seattle label Sub Pop in 2001 and Warner Records throughout the majority of their career.
The band has released five full-lengt ...
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Career
Bays has worked with a number of artists, either writing, recording, or producing, including
The Zolas,
Dear Rouge
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History Formation and early years
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, We Are The City,
The Killers
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,
Diplo
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/Steve Aoki,
Fitz and the Tantrums, Mounties, Born Ruffians,
Mother Mother, Gay Nineties and
Hawksley Workman
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Selected discography
References
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Canadian male songwriters
Canadian record producers
Canadian indie rock musicians
Date of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Mounties (band) members
Hot Hot Heat members