Joshua Hyslop

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Joshua Hyslop
Birth nameChristopher Joshua Hyslop
Born Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Origin Vancouver, British Columbia
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • singer-songwriter
Instruments
Years active2011present
Labels Nettwerk Music Group
Website www.joshuahyslop.com

Christopher Joshua Hyslop (born 1987) is a Canadian folk singer-songwriter, signed to Nettwerk Records. [1] Hyslop released his debut EP, Cold Wind, on Nettwerk in 2011. [2]

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His first full-length debut album Where the Mountain Meets the Valley, was released on July 3, 2012, to much critical acclaim. [1] A preview single, "What Have I Done?", was released in March 2012. [1]

He spent the better part of 2012–2014 touring and writing his next record. Some of the album was written in Nashville, then finished back in Canada; he released his full-length record In Deepest Blue on October 23, 2015. [3]

Hyslop's third album Echos was released on February 23, 2018. [4]

After touring around Canada for a month in early 2020, Hyslop released an EP titled Embers on February the same year. [5] Hyslop's fourth album Ash & Stone was released on September 11, 2020. [6]

Discography

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
CAN
Where the Mountain Meets the Valley176
In Deepest Blue
  • Released: October 21, 2016
  • Label: Nettwerk Records
  • Format: CD, digital download, vinyl
Echos
  • Released: February 23, 2018
  • Label: Nettwerk Records
  • Format: CD, digital download, vinyl
Ash & Stone
  • Released: September 11, 2020
  • Label: Nettwerk Records
  • Format: CD, digital download, vinyl

Extended plays

TitleEP details
Cold Wind
  • Released: June 21, 2011
  • Label: Nettwerk
  • Format: CD, digital download
Living & Dying
  • Released: February 17, 2015
  • Label: Nettwerk
  • Format: CD, digital download
O Holy Night
  • Released: November 3, 2017
  • Label: Nettwerk
  • Format: CD, digital download

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
CAN
"The Spark"2016Where the Mountain Meets the Valley
"Wells"non-album single
"Fall"2017Echos
"Say It Again"
"Home"2018
"No Roots"2019non-album single
"Something More"2019non-album single
"Behind the Light"2019non-album single
"Gentle Heart"2020Ash & Stone
"Such Bitter Ends"
"Let It Rain"
"Leavings"

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References

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  2. "Sharing personal struggles through music" Archived May 13, 2016, at the Wayback Machine . Abbotsford News , March 9, 2011.
  3. "PREMIERE: Joshua Hyslop shares folk gem “Gone”". Ground Sounds , October 7, 2015
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