Zerbin

Zerbin are a Canadian indie rock band named after their frontman and vocalist, Jason Zerbin. The other permanent member in the band is guitarist Peter Mol.[1]The group formed in Edmonton in 2009, but moved to the west coast of British Columbia in 2012.

Zerbin
OriginEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
GenresIndie rock
indie pop
Years active2009–present
LabelsIndependent/Skinnydip Records
Websitezerbinmusic.com
MembersJason Zerbin
Past membersPeter Mol
Duran Ritz

The band's releases consist of the albums Of Fools and Gold (2010) and Darling (2015), and the EPs Christmas! (2011) and Touch (2013).

Zerbin received two 2012 Edmonton Music Awards: Music Video of the Year and Single of the Year, for "New Earth".[2][3] In July 2015 "New Earth" was voted #17 out of the Top 102 Canadian Songs by listeners of Edmonton's modern rock radio station SONiC 102.9.[4]

Zerbin was selected as Band of the Month for July 2014 by the Victoria, British Columbia modern rock radio station The Zone @ 91-3,[5] as well as by Edmonton's SONIC 102.9 in March 2015.[6]

In 2019, Zerbin and Mol released two singles under the name BROTHER.[7]

On 8 February 2019, Jason Zerbin released his first solo single, titled "Stay, Pt.1".[8]

On 19 August 2020, Zerbin released a new single, titled "Real Strong Woman".[9]

Discography

Albums

  • Of Fools and Gold (2010)
  • Darling (2015)

EPs

  • Christmas! (2011)
  • Touch (2013)

Singles

  • "New Earth" (2011)
  • "Take Your Heart" (2013)
  • "Intrld" (as BROTHER) (2019)
  • "Porto Cristo" (as BROTHER) (2019)
  • "Real Strong Woman" w/ Family of Things (2020)

References
  1. "They might be giants: Island vibe a strong pull for Alberta musician". timescolonist.com. 3 December 2013. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  2. Sperounes, Sandra (July 24, 2013). "The Return of Zerbin Archived July 14, 2014, at the Wayback Machine", Edmonton Journal. Retrieved May 18, 2014.
  3. Andrews, Coral (May 8, 2014). "Zerbin channels musical expression", The Record. Retrieved May 18, 2014.
  4. "Top 102 Canadian Songs, Chosen By You!". sonic1029.com. 3 July 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  5. "Piecing together the travels to Zerbin". vic42.com. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "BROTHER premiere release "Porto Cristo"". thepartae.com. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  8. "Jason Zerbin". skinny-dip.ca. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  9. "Real Strong Woman Single". skinnydiprecords.com. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
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