MorMor
Appearance
MorMor (born 1992 in Toronto) is the stage name of Seth Nyquist, a Canadian indie pop singer and songwriter.
Life
Seth Nyquist was born in Toronto, where he grew up with his adoptive mother, English professor Mary Nyquist, and his sister.[1][2][3] Nyquist was singing in the school choir and played trumpet in a band.[2]
After he finished school, Nyquist started to study sociology at Toronto's Ryerson University.[2] He dropped out after one semester and focused on his musical career. He took piano and vocal training.[2]
In 2015 he released his debut EP Live For Nothing under the moniker MorMor, which was inspired by his late grandmother.[4] In 2018 MoMor released the EP Heaven’s Only Wishful through his own label Don’t Guess.[2]
Discography
- 2015: Live For Nothing
- 2018: Heaven’s Only Wishful
- 2019: Outside
References
- ^ Katie Thomas: "MorMor writes hazy indie-pop songs kissed by sunlight and sadness". Dazed, April 4, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e Jamieson Cox: "MorMor Is Wary of Becoming an Indie-Pop Star, But It’s Happening Anyway". pitchfork.com, May 24, 2018.
- ^ Tshepo Mokoena: "MorMor’s Psychedelic Indie-Pop Deserves Your Attention". vice.com, April 5, 2019.
- ^ Sydney Gore: "MorMor Is the Next Bright Star out of Toronto". highsnobiety.com, June 27, 2018.