ABOUT
Based out of Montreal, Quebec, RedFox is a high energy folk band, focusing on contemporary and traditional blends with an emo twist. They are a five piece ensemble consisting of violin, banjo, guitar, bass and drums, led by Daphnée Vandal's dynamic voice. Their current discography includes 2023 CFMA award winning full length album “Stranger Love”, achieved with support from the Canada Council for the Arts, a second full length album "Letters in Violet", as well as two previous four track EPs.
RedFox has performed on a number of major Canadian festival stages including Frank Turner's Lost Evenings Festival (2024), Montreal Canal Fest (2024), Kingsville Folk Fest (2024), Stewart Park Fest (2024), Mariposa Folk Festival (2022), Summerfolk Music Festival (2022, 2023), Ottawa City Folk (2023), Kemptville Live Music Festival (2018, 2019, 2022, 2023), and more. In 2023, the group completed a 17 date tour of the United Kingdom, and 12 dates of the Canadian Maritimes. Most recently, the band spent the summer of 2024 touring their recently released full-length album "Letters in Violet" across Canada.
Members
Daphnée Vandal Jono Townsend
Tim Loten
Samuel Neumann
Sam Robinson
Vox & Violin
Guitar
Banjo
Drum
Bass
"...sound may be closer to electronica than folk rock, though bluegrass is also in their DNA. At times, the RedFox sound is meditative, and next, you’re wanting to dance."
- Roots Music Canada