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Mac DeMarco is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician, known for his unique sound which blends elements of rock, pop, and a lo-fi aesthetic. His signature slack guitar playing and offbeat lyrics have captivated audiences, making him a beloved figure in the indie music scene.

DeMarco’s musical journey has been rich with albums that have gained critical acclaim and commercial success. His 2012 debut album, “Rock and Roll Night Club,” introduced listeners to his quirky sound, but it was the 2014 album, “Salad Days,” that truly cemented his place in the modern music pantheon. Tunes like “Ode to Viceroy” and “Nobody” showcase his capability to produce whimsical yet introspective tracks.

Throughout his career, DeMarco has collaborated with a plethora of artists, enriching the music industry’s tapestry. Collaborations have included the likes of Tyler, The Creator, who sampled “Chamber of Reflection” in his song “A BOY IS A GUN*”. Then there’s the connection with Post Malone, where the duo shared an impromptu jam session for a YouTube video. Other notable names Mac has either worked with or shared notable moments include Jonathan Richman, Rex Orange County, Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser of MGMT, the Flaming Lips, Haruomi Hosono, Melanie Faye, Finn Wolfhard, and Logic.

While Mac DeMarco might not boast an extensive shelf of music awards, his contributions haven’t gone unnoticed. His work has often been met with critical acclaim, and albums like “Salad Days” have been highlighted in numerous year-end lists.