Mike Edel

Michael Richard Edel (born December 18, 1985) is a Canadian folk musician and guitarist. He has released two studio albums, The Last of Our Mountains (2011) and India, Seattle (2015). Edel released two extended plays, Hide from the Seasons (2008) and The Country Were I Came From (2012).

Mike Edel
Birth nameMichael Richard Edel
Born (1985-12-18) December 18, 1985
Linden, Alberta
OriginVictoria, British Columbia
GenresFolk, pop, rock, indie folk, folk pop indie rock, folk rock
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
Years active2008–present
LabelsCordova Bay
Associated actsTyson Motsenbocker
Websitemikeedel.com

Early life

Michael Richard Edel was born on December 18, 1985,[1][2][3][4] in Linden, Alberta,[5] where he lived for 18 years,[5] before he relocated to Victoria, British Columbia.[6][7][8]

Music career

His music career started in June 2008, with the extended play, Hide from the Seasons.[9] The subsequent release, a studio album, The Last of Our Mountains, was released in January 2011.[6] He released, another extended play, The Country Where I Came From, in September 2012.[8] Edel released, India, Seattle, on April 14, 2015,[10] with Cordova Bay Records.[11][12][13]

Discography
Studio albums
  • The Last of Our Mountains (January 2011, Independent)
  • India, Seattle (April 14, 2015, Cordova Bay)
  • Thresholds (March 1, 2019, Popup-records)
EPs
  • Hide from the Seasons (June 2008, Independent)
  • The Country Where I Came From (September 2012, Independent)

References
  1. Broadcast Music, Inc. "Songwriter/Composer: EDEL MICHAEL RICHARD". Broadcast Music, Inc. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  2. Mike Edel (@Mikeedelmusic) (December 18, 2014). "Happy Birthday to me #film #kodak #warehouse #alissa". Twitter. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  3. Mike Edel (@Mikeedelmusic) (December 18, 2014). "Live Video at The Warehouse on my birthday". Twitter. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  4. "India, Seattle". Toronto Public Library. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  5. Brown, Peter (May 25, 2015). "Mike Edel: Blood, Sweat, Tears, and Soul". The Wanderer Online. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  6. Stanley, Laura (February 15, 2011). "Review – "The Last Of Our Mountains" – Mike Edel". Grayowl Point. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  7. Bell, Mike (March 26, 2015). "Victoria's Mike Edel follows his heart musically back to his Alberta upbringing". Calgary Herald. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  8. Motsenbocker, Tyson (March 26, 2015). "Mike Edel Biography". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on March 1, 2016. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  9. Gallacher, Alex (February 2, 2010). "Mike Edel – Hide from the Seasons". Folk Radio. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  10. Melanson, Jenna (April 14, 2015). "Review – Mike Edel". Canadian Beats. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  11. Roland, Terry (October 7, 2015). "The Darkness and Light of Mike Edel's Vision". No Depression. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  12. Gomez, Adrian (October 16, 2015). "Getting introspective: Mike Edel strikes the right balance with 'India/Seattle'". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  13. Ho, Chris (April 7, 2015). "Artful folk suffuses Mike Edel's second album". The Coastal Spectator. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
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