Jon McKiel

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Jon McKiel is a Canadian singer-songwriter, originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia and later based in Sackville, New Brunswick. [1] He is most noted for his 2024 album Hex , which was a longlisted nominee for the 2024 Polaris Music Prize. [2]

In addition to his solo recordings, McKiel collaborated Julie Doiron, C.L. McLaughlin, Michael C. Duguay, James Anderson and Chris Meaney on the project Weird Lines, whose self-titled album was released on Sappy Futures in 2016. [3]

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