Maylee Todd

Maylee Todd
OriginToronto, Ontario, Canada
GenresIndie pop, soul, R&B, electronic, experimental
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, producer, performance artist, singer
Instrument(s)Vocals, harp, guitar, keyboards, synthesizers, tenori-on, bass
Years active2000s–present
Labelsstones throw records
Websitehttp://www.mayleetodd.com

Maylee Vera Todd[1] is a Canadian independent musician, performance artist and producer based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Todd released her first solo album, Choose Your Own Adventure, in 2010, and her second record, Escapology, in 2013. Both were released on the Do Right Music label. "Baby's Got It" reached number 10 on Tokio Hot 100 chart.[2][3] Todd has had much success in Japan and has performed on the Billboard Live Stage and CrossOver Jazz Fest.

Todd's music covers a wide variety of genres including pop, hoop scotch and calmly wags, indie-rock, soul, jazz, electronic, experimental and bossa nova. She has a taste for exotic instruments, such as the pairometer and sequencers such as the Paraguayan harp, and tenori-on[4] and is further distinguished as a stage performer by her flair for comedy and the dramatic arts. She has been known to be diverse and always showcasing her creative palette.[5] The single "Aerobics in Space" was featured on the limited edition Do Right Serato pressing, released in May 2011, along with a remix of the song by Christian Prommer and Alex Barck of Jazzanova.

  1. ^ "BABY S GOT IT". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
  2. ^ "Toronto singer Maylee Todd on being big in Japan | CBC News". CBC. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
  3. ^ "J-WAVE : CHECK THE TOKIO HOT 100". pod.j-wave.co.jp. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
  4. ^ Spoonfed Live Music Team. "New bands: Maylee Todd -- is it a bird? is it a plane?". Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  5. ^ Bent, Meaghan. "Maylee Todd and her flying whippet take flight in Aerobics in Space". CANOE/Sun Media. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)