Mundy's Bay

Mundy's Bay is a Montreal-based band that emerged from the city's vibrant punk and hardcore scene. The group consists of vocalist/keyboardist Esther Mulders, guitarists Victor Beaudoin and John Donnelly, and bassist Will Love. Despite their roots in hardcore, Mundy's Bay has carved out a distinct sound that blends elements of post-punk, shoegaze, and dream pop. Their music often features lush guitar textures, Mulders' warm vocals, and evocative lyrics that explore themes of love, loss, and longing. Notable releases include their debut full-length album *Lonesome Valley*, which was produced by Kurt Ballou, and EPs like *Control Room* and *Wandering & Blue*.

Mundy's Bay's approach to music is characterized by a collaborative and open-minded writing process, allowing them to explore different styles without adhering to specific genre boundaries. This approach has led to comparisons with bands like Alvvays and Westkust, while maintaining a unique identity. Their music is both expansive and intimate, reflecting the band's diverse influences and their connection to Montreal's multicultural environment. With *Lonesome Valley*, they have established themselves as a compelling force in the post-punk and shoegaze scenes, offering a sound that is both nostalgic and fresh.