Bria Salmena

Last updated

Bria Salmena is a Canadian musician from Toronto. Salmena is formerly the lead singer of the band FRIGS.

Contents

History

Salmena is the former vocalist for the indie rock band FRIGS [1] , which has released two EPs [2] [3] and one full-length album. [4] Salmena's first solo release was a set of Country music covers, released in September 2021, followed by a second set of covers in February 2023. [5]

Salmena was also formerly a backing vocalist and musician for Orville Peck. [6]

In 2024, Salmena released her first solo original song, titled "Bending Over Backwards". [7] The following year, Salmena announced and released her debut solo studio album, titled Big Dog. [8] [9] The album received positive reviews. [10] [8]

Discography

Solo studio albums

Studio albums with FRIGS

References

  1. ↑ Pearis, Bill. "Bria Salmena (ex-FRIGS, Orville Peck's band) shares new single "Bending Over Backwards"". BrooklynVegan . Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  2. ↑ Bouchard, Greg. "Dirty Frigs' Music Sounds Like it Was Recorded In a Haunted Church, Because It Was". Vice . Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  3. ↑ Down, Lauren. "FRIGS announce new EP Slush, premiere new track "God Hates A Coward"". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  4. ↑ Bloom, Madison. "FRIGS: Basic Behavior". Pitchfork . Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  5. ↑ Lowes-Smith, Ben. "Bria Salmena won't let Canada be overlooked" . Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  6. ↑ Hudson, Alex. "Bria Salmena Announces Debut Album 'Big Dog,' Books 2025 Tour". Exclaim! . Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  7. ↑ Murray, Robin. "Bria Salmena's 'Bending Over Backwards' Is Curiously Revealing". Clash . Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  8. 1 2 Franzini, Sam. "Bria Salmena "Big Dog"". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  9. ↑ "Why Bria Salmena wrote Rags — a raw song about rage and shame — for her 15-year-old self". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation . Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  10. ↑ Finlayson, Ray. "Album Review: Bria Salmena – Big Dog". Beats per Minute . Retrieved 25 July 2025.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.