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Michou

Indie band from Windsor, ON · formed 2007

acoustic
folk
indie rock
pop
indie
Canadian
france

Shows on record: 30
Rooms played: 30
Cities: 30
Releases: 24
Last show: Nov 23, 2011Divan Orange

About

Michou is a band from Windsor, ON, formed in 2007, tagged acoustic, folk, indie rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2011 to 2011, across 30 rooms in 30 cities.

Michou formed in 2007 — MusicBrainz
Michou is based in Windsor — MusicBrainz
Michou disbanded in 2012 — MusicBrainz
Ryan Ard: background vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
Lucas Semple: accordion (former member) — MusicBrainz
Sasha Appler: background vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
Ryan Frith: background vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
Michael Hargreaves: lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
Andrew Pare: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
Stefan Cvetković: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
Michou has 7 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2007–2011 — MusicBrainz
Michou is based in Windsor, Ontario — Michou on Bandcamp
Latest release on Bandcamp: Easy Breather (2017) (2017-01-01) — Bandcamp
Michou has 22634 listeners on Last.fm — Michou on Last.fm
Michou has released 10 recordings between 1994 and 1997 — Michou on Discogs
Michou has 23 followers on Genius — Michou on Genius
Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @Michoucroute_ — Michou on Genius
Formed 2007 (Wikidata inception) — Wikidata
Origin: Windsor (Wikidata) — Wikidata
Genres per Wikidata: folk rock — Wikidata

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

30 on record · Songkick

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Shows per year

201130 shows

Show history
Date	Venue	Billing	With
Nov 23, 2011	Divan Orange · MontrealSupportwith Current Swell, The Loodies	Support	Current Swell, The Loodies
Jun 24, 2011	The Studio (formerly the Studio at Hamilton Place) · HamiltonSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
Jun 10, 2011	Loplop's Lounge & Gallery · Sault Ste MarieSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
Jun 9, 2011	Crocks · Thunder BaySupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
Jun 6, 2011	The Exchange · ReginaSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
Jun 5, 2011	The Drake · CanmoreSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
Jun 2, 2011	Slave Lake Inn & Conference Center · Slave LakeSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
Jun 1, 2011	Better Than Freds · Grande PrairieSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 31, 2011	Third · Prince GeorgeSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 29, 2011	Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC) · WhistlerSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 28, 2011	Sugar Nightclub · VictoriaSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 27, 2011	Royal Canadian Legion Branch 65 · TofinoSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 26, 2011	The Avalanche Bar · CourtenaySupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 25, 2011	The Queen's · NanaimoSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 24, 2011	The Media Club · VancouverSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 23, 2011	The Barking Parrot · PentictonSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 22, 2011	The Royal · NelsonSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 21, 2011	Gateway, SAIT · CalgarySupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 20, 2011	Amigos Cantina · SaskatoonSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 19, 2011	Royal Albert Arms Hotel · WinnipegSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 15, 2011	The Mansion Nightclub · BarrieSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 14, 2011	The Ale House · KingstonSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 13, 2011	Capital Music Hall · OttawaSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 12, 2011	Red Dog · PeterboroughSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 11, 2011	Wax · KitchenerSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 9, 2011	L'agite · QuébecSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 7, 2011	Nicky Zee's · FrederictonSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 6, 2011	Seahorse Tavern · HalifaxSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 5, 2011	The Paramount Lounge · MonctonSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S
May 3, 2011	Mod Club Theatre · TorontoSupportwith U.S.S	Support	U.S.S

Where they play

30 rooms in 30 cities

Rooms played most

Amigos Cantina · Saskatoon1 show
Better Than Freds · Grande Prairie1 show
Capital Music Hall · Ottawa1 show
Crocks · Thunder Bay1 show
Divan Orange · Montreal1 show

Cities played

Barrie1 show
Calgary1 show
Canmore1 show
Courtenay1 show
Fredericton1 show

and 25 other cities

Releases

24 releases, 1994–2017

Easy Breather (2017)
Jan 1, 2017 · Album · 10 tracks
Naked (2017)
Jan 1, 2017 · Album · 11 tracks
Rosehips EP (2009)
Apr 19, 2015 · Album · 3 tracks
Myshkin (2008)
Mar 31, 2015 · Album · 9 tracks
Celebrate Love EP (2011)
Mar 1, 2011 · Album · 4 tracks
Celebrate Love EP
2011 · Ep
Cardona (2010)
Jan 1, 2010 · Album · 10 tracks
Cardona
2010 · Album
Missing Me Now
2010 · Single
Sampler
2010
Rosehips EP
2009 · Ep
Myshkin
2008 · Album
Medea
2007 · Ep
Eightball Records 5th Anniversary Dance Compilation
1997
Delicious Doughnuts Compilation II
1997
Eight Over The 8 Ball
1995
Runaway Horses - The Robert Aaron Collection
1995
Loving You In Heaven
1994
Eight Ball Party
1994
Jus' House
1994
House Not Jazz Vol. 1
1994
Eightball Records (The Sound Of New York)
1994
Intoxication
1994
Medea EP (2007)
Album

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Former

Ryan Ard · background vocals
Lucas Semple · accordion
Sasha Appler · background vocals
Ryan Frith · background vocals
Michael Hargreaves · lead vocals
Andrew Pare · drums (drum set)
Stefan Cvetković · drums (drum set)

Airplay

KEXP airplay: 3 plays, 2017-08-22–2026-07-31 — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'The Continent' (Lace Cadence) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Wo' Pop' (Jyoti B.Fly) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Michou — Easy Breather (2017) — Release art · Easy Breather (2017) — release

Michou — Naked (2017) — Release art · Naked (2017) — release

Michou — Rosehips EP (2009) — Release art · Rosehips EP (2009) — release

Michou — Myshkin (2008) — Release art · Myshkin (2008) — release

Michou — Celebrate Love EP (2011) — Release art · Celebrate Love EP (2011) — release

Michou — Cardona (2010) — Release art · Cardona (2010) — release

Michou — Divan Orange, 2011-11-23 — Poster · Divan Orange, 2011-11-23 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
Source	Used for
MusicBrainz	Artist facts
Michou on Bandcamp	Artist facts
Bandcamp	Artist facts, Releases, Photos
Michou on Last.fm	Artist facts
Michou on Discogs	Artist facts
Michou on Genius	Artist facts
Wikidata	Artist facts
KEXP	Airplay
Songkick	Show history, Show posters
Wikipedia	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fm	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Discogs	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Genius	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.