Draft:Lastli
Lastli | |
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| Origin | St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada |
| Years active | 2017–present |
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Lastli is a Canadian indie pop band from St. Catharines, Ontario. The band formed in 2017 which consisted of vocalist and keyboardist Keegan Beach, rhythm guitarist Damian Birdsey, lead guitarist Andrew Beach and drummer Scott Blake. In 2022, Andrew Beach and Blake left the group and were replaced by Jeff Hurst and Chase Donoghue.
The band has released 14 singles and a self-titled EP. The group has opened for the likes of Virginia to Vegas and Monowhales, as well as garnering over 50,000 singles streams.[1]
History
[edit]Lastli formed in 2017 in St. Catharines, Ontario, founded by guitarist Damian Birdsey, lead vocalist Keegan Beach, lead guitarist Andrew Beach and drummer Scott Blake. After years of working together on various music and film projects, they decided to come together and form the band in their hometown.[2] The group released their debut single, "Searchlight" on July 2, 2017. They released a music video for the single, "I Hope You're Full from Eating My Mind Up" in May 2018, which was shot in Toronto, Ontario.[3] The group was set to release their debut album later that year.[2]
In December 2020, the band signed with Watson Entertainment management.[4] They released their debut EP, Lastli, on May 7, 2021.[5] They released a music video for the single, "You Do This Thing", which was dedicated to their late friend, JD Meeboer.[6]
Lastli performed at Canadian Music Week's Programming Festival in May 2023.[7] On July 22, the band performed at the One Big Day music festival in Niagara Falls.[8] The group headlined the Songwriters' Circle event in December 2023,[9] to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Popguru Sound and Vision.[10]
Musical style
[edit]Members
[edit]Current members
- Keegan Beach – lead vocals, keyboard (2017-present)
- Damian Birdsey – rhythm guitar, backing vocals (2017-present)
- Chase Donoghue – drums (2022-present)
- Jeff Hurst – bass guitar (2022-present)
- Sean Cahill – lead guitar (2022-present)
Former members
- Scott Blake – drums (2017-2021)
- Andrew Beach – lead guitar (2017-2021)
Discography
[edit]Extended Plays
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Singles
[edit]| Title | Year | Album |
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| "Searchlight"[11] | 2017 | Non-album singles |
| "You Call Out"[12] | 2018 | |
| "I Hope You're Full from Eating My Mind Up"[13] | ||
| "Lifetime"[14] | ||
| "Passionate Fling"[15] | ||
| "Luck Runs Out / High Talk"[16] | ||
| "Deserve"[17] | 2019 | |
| "If It's Not for You"[18] | 2020 | |
| "Don't Mind Me"[19] | 2021 | Lastli |
| "No Saint"[20] | ||
| "You Do This Thing"[21] | Non-album singles | |
| "Family Party"[22] | 2022 | |
| "So Cool"[23] | ||
| "When the World Turned Slow"[24] | 2023 |
Tours
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Lastli - Artist Page". Canadian Music Week. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ a b "lastli release new single". Original Rock. June 4, 2018. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Canadian Quartet Lastli Keeps In-House For New Video, 'I Hope You're Full From Eating My Mind Up'". PopMatters. May 31, 2018. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Cooking Backstage W/ Watson Entertainment - Music Ontario Member Spotlight". Music Ontario. December 22, 2020. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ "Lastli - EP by Lastli". Apple Music. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ "lastli - you do this thing". YouTube. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ Jenna Melanson (May 10, 2023). "Canadian Music Week Festival Programming". Canadian Beats. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ John Law (June 21, 2023). "Bands to gather for One Big Day of music in Niagara Falls". Niagara Falls Review. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ Ben Okazawa (November 7, 2023). "Popguru Sound & Vision Announces 25th Anniversary Shows with Odario, John Orpheus and More". Exclaim!. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ Kerry Doole (December 6, 2023). "Music News Digest, Dec. 7, 2023: Geddy Lee's Lost Demos, Crystal Shawanda's Blues Award". Billboard. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ "Searchlight - Single by Lastli". Apple Music. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "You Call Out - Single by Lastli". Apple Music. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "I Hope You're Full from Eating My Mind Up - Single by Lastli". Apple Music. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Lifetime - Single by Lastli". Apple Music. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Passionate Fling - Single by Lastli". Apple Music. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Luck Runs Out / High Talk - Single by Lastli". Apple Music. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Deserve - Single by Lastli". Apple Music. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "If It's Not for You - Single by Lastli". Apple Music. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Don't Mind Me - Single by Lastli". Apple Music. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "No Saint - Single by Lastli". Apple Music. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "You Do This Thing - Single by Lastli". Apple Music. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Family Party - Single by Lastli". Apple Music. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "So Cool - Single by Lastli". Apple Music. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "When the World Turned Slow - Single by Lastli". Apple Music. Retrieved February 6, 2024.