The Garrys (band)

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The Garrys are a Canadian indie rock band from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, consisting of sisters Erica, Julie and Lenore Maier. [1] They are most noted for their 2021 album Get Thee to a Nunnery, which was longlisted for the 2022 Polaris Music Prize. [2]

The band, who describe their sound as "garage surf doom-wop", was formed in 2015 as an acoustic duo consisting of Lenore and Erica Maier, before Julie joined the following year on bass and drums. [3] They released their first album, Warm Buds, in 2016, [4] and followed up with Surf Manitou in 2017. [5]

In 2020 they recorded a score for the 1922 silent film Haxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages . [1]

Get Thee to a Nunnery, the Garrys' fourth album, was produced by Dallas Good of The Sadies. [6] On May 3, 2024, the Garrys released a single, Cakewalk, their their first song with their brother Matthew on guitar. [7]

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