MorMor
MorMor (born 1992 in Toronto as Seth Nyquist) is a Canadian singer-songwriter.
Life
Seth Nyquist was born in Toronto, where he grew up with his mother, Englisch 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. The title track generated several million views on YouTube and Spotify.[2]
Discography
- 2015: Live For Nothing
- 2018: Heaven’s Only Wishful
- 2019: Outside
External links
- mormormusic.com
- MorMor discography at Discogs
- MorMor on SoundCloud
References
- ^ Katie Thomas: MorMor writes hazy indie-pop songs kissed by sunlight and sadness. dazeddigital.com, 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.