| Katie Malco | |
|---|---|
 Malco at Stoke Sugarmill in 2022 supporting Bob Mould | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Katie Anne Malcolmson |
| Also known as | Kate Malco |
| Genres | Folk rock, indie rock |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | guitar, vocals, piano |
| Website | http://www.katiemalco.com |
Katie Malcolmson, known professionally as Katie Malco, is a British indie rock musician based in Northampton, England.
Career
Malco began her career releasing an EP in 2011 titled Katie Malco and the Slow Parade on Alcopop! Records. Malco released her second EP in 2013 titled Tearing Ventricles. In 2020, Malco signed to Richmond, Virginia-based record label 6131 Records. Her debut album, Failures, was released through the label on 5 June 2020. The album was one of NPR Music's "Best New Albums" upon the week of its release. Malco has toured with Julien Baker, Alvvays, Jenny Lewis, Bob Mould, Fenne Lily, Dawes, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Laura Stevenson, Medium Build and Peter Buck (REM), as well as opening for The Lumineers at their 2023 Crystal Palace Park show. Malco released a new single in 2024 featuring Laura Stevenson, called Fatal Attraction.
Personal life
Malco was born in Dunfermline, Fife to Scottish parents. She, her parents and her siblings moved to Northampton when she was a child.
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | Title | Label | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Failures | 6131 Records | 12" vinyl LP, CD, Digital |
EPs
| Year | Title | Label | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Failures Remixed | 6131 Records | Digital |
| 2022 | Failures Revisited | 6131 Records | Digital |
| 2021 | Cloudbusting (Kate Bush Cover) | 6131 Records | Digital |
| 2013 | Tearing Ventricles | Alcopop! Records | 12" vinyl EP, Digital |
| 2011 | Katie Malco and the Slow Parade | Alcopop! Records | Digital |
References
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- "Katie Malco reveals brand-new single Creatures + Announces signing with 6131 Records". Circuit Sweet. 11 September 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- Gersten, Amanda. "Daily Dose: Katie Malco, "Creatures"". Paste. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
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- DeVille, Chris (16 April 2020). "Katie Malco – "Brooklyn"". Stereogum. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- Powers, Ann; Thompson, Stephen; Chinen, Nate; Huizenga, Tom. "New Music Friday: The Top 8 Albums Out On June 12". NPR Music. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- "The Lexington is an award winning bar in Islington with Live Music venue, Bourbon, craft beers, DJs, Food and a nightclub! Open all day & most of the night". www.thelexington.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- "ALVVAYS - KATIE MALCO | Botanique". botanique.be. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- Webster, Libby (2023-10-11). "Fenne Lily Announces Expanded Edition of 'Big Picture'". deadoceans.com. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- "Hurray for the Riff Raff to commence summer tour with UK dates in August". Songlines. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- Tegan (2023-06-30). "RAG'N'BONE MAN, ELLA HENDERSON, BILLIE MARTEN AND KATIE MALCO JOIN THE LUMINEERS AT CRYSTAL PALACE". ON IN LONDON. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- "Katie Malco returns with first new release in four years, "Fatal Attraction"". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- "Katie Malco & Laura Stevenson Share New Song "Fatal Attraction": Listen". Stereogum. 2024-07-11. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- Interviews, Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews &; Murray, Robin (2024-07-10). "Katie Malco, Laura Stevenson Combine On 'Fatal Attraction' | News". Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
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