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Great Aunt Ida

Band, *2003 CA
Singer of Rock, Folk and World

Ida Nilsen is a Canadian indie pop singer-songwriter and musician. She formed her own band, Great Aunt Ida, in 2003. That band released its debut album, Our Fall, in 2005. Great Aunt Ida's second album How They Fly was released at the Railway Club in Vancouver on September 21, 2006.In October 2007, Nilsen moved from Vancouver to Toronto. She resided there settling in Parkdale writing the songs that were to become "Nuclearize Me", which Now Magazine described as "Reminiscent of Belle & Sebastian’s fuller late-period material, it’s steady and sure, intimate and honest, with songs that are so damn smartly crafted." In 2013, Nilsen moved to Detroit, MI with her Husband, songwriter Jay Clark Reid.

     
Popular Tracks   
Fisherman's Blues on Our Fall by Great Aunt Ida
Soft Rock on Unsayable by Great Aunt Ida
Horses on Unsayable by Great Aunt Ida
Company You Keep on How They Fly by Great Aunt Ida
Romance on Nuclearize Me by Great Aunt Ida
Macarena on Our Fall by Great Aunt Ida
Lonely on Nuclearize Me by Great Aunt Ida
Your Window on Nuclearize Me by Great Aunt Ida
Shoes on Unsayable by Great Aunt Ida
Noonday Sun on Nuclearize Me by Great Aunt Ida

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Band Membership
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Nuclearize MeGreat Aunt Ida2011Album
How They FlyGreat Aunt Ida2006Album
Our FallGreat Aunt Ida2005Album
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