MAUD EVELYN
Maud Evelyne makes poem songs while waiting for the end of the world, somewhere between melancholic folk and sixties bedroom rock.
Originally from Bas-du-Fleuve, Maud Evelyne is a poet and multi-instrumentalist musician. Winner of the 2019 Radio-Canada Poetry Prize, she combines her surrealist pen with a mixture of retro-futurist rock, spoken word and folk. Released in the fall of 2023, his first full album is entitled “Préfontaine” and is inspired by the landscapes of Hochelaga, tardigrades and other nightingales from Dollarama. Maud Evelyne is from the 2024 cohort of Francouvertes and Destination Chanson Fleuve of the Petite-Vallée Song Festival.
Maud Evelyne has sung at the Quebec Summer Festival, the Granby International Song Festival and the Guelph Jazz Festival’s Nuit Blanche, among others. We saw her face in Cool magazine for the month of August 2022 and she represented the literature category of the electronic media’s “20 of 2020” youth ranking
Tabloid.co. In her free time, she pursues a certificate in visual arts and makes zines that can be found in some nice libraries and bookstores in Montreal.
