Thierry Larose

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Thierry Larose is a Canadian indie rock singer-songwriter from Marieville, Quebec. [1]

After attending the University of Sherbrooke to study English, Larose participated in the 2019 Francouvertes festival. [1] Although he did not win, he met Alexandre Martel, a musician and producer who had previously worked with established artists Hubert Lenoir and Alex Burger, and collaborated with Martel on the album Cantalou, which was released in 2021. [2] The album was longlisted for the 2021 Polaris Music Prize, [3] and Larose, Martel and Charles-Antoine Olivier won the 2021 SOCAN Songwriting Prize for the single "Les amants de pompéi". [4]

His second album Sprint! was released in 2023, [5] and was longlisted for the 2023 Polaris Music Prize. [6]

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