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Mac DeMarco released a cover version of "I Was a Fool to Care" recorded with the keyboard player Jon Lent direct to YouTube in 2016. [3] [11] [12] By May 2017, it had received almost 1.5 million views. [3]
DeMarco was born in Duncan, British Columbia, on Vancouver Island, and raised in Edmonton, Alberta.His great-grandfather is Vernor Smith, Alberta's former Minister of Railways and Telephones, for whom DeMarco was named, [9] and his grandfather (also named Vernor Winfield MacBriare Smith) was a judge of the Court of King's Bench of Alberta. [10]
This Old Dog garnered the Best New Track title from Pitchfork with writer Marc Hogan calling it a "shaggy ode to romantic constancy, come what may". [22]In his review for the album, Mark Richardson of Pitchfork writes, "DeMarco seems to kick back and let everything fall into place, but his music demonstrates a relentless devotion to craft, with all the fundamentals intact."
Salad Days is the second studio album by Canadian musician Mac DeMarco.It was released on April 1, 2014 through Captured Tracks.Following the debut releases of Rock and Roll Night Club and 2 in 2012 and the extensive touring for both releases in 2013, DeMarco worked on material for his next album at his Bedford-Stuyvesant apartment in Brooklyn.
A week later, DeMarco released a self-directed music video for the mini-LP's title track. [14] He also encouraged fans to upload their own cover versions of the song and announced he would award 69 cents to the fan with the best submission. [15] On July 8, DeMarco held a listening party and BBQ for fans in Brooklyn, New York.
It is DeMarco's first US top 10 album. [17] In January 2023, the track "Heart to Heart" became a viral hit on TikTok. As a result, the song became DeMarco's first to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, debuting at #98, reaching #83 after achieving over 5.8 million streams within a week in the US. [18]
One Wayne G is the sixth studio album [2] by Canadian musician Mac DeMarco, self-released on April 21, 2023. The album comprises 199 mostly instrumental tracks lasting nearly nine hours. [3] A number of the songs had been heard before in online live streams. [4]
Five Easy Hot Dogs is the fifth studio album by Canadian musician Mac DeMarco. A departure from the previous studio albums in DeMarco's discography, the album is entirely instrumental and was recorded during a road trip from Los Angeles to New York. [1] [2] It was announced on January 4, 2023, and released on January 20. [3]