Le Ren
Le Ren Details Debut Album 'Leftovers'
PUBLISHED Aug 11, 2021
Montreal's Le Ren — a.k.a the country music project of Lauren Spear — has announced plans for her debut album Leftovers, which will arrive...
15 Tracks That Prove 2021 Is the Year of the Cover Song
PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2021
With touring off the table, fans to entertain and an algorithm that demands a steady flow of fresh content, many artists have been releasin...
Le Ren Teams with Big Thief's Buck Meek to Cover Gordon Lightfoot's "Early Morning Rain"
PUBLISHED Feb 25, 2021
With Big Thief's Buck Meek fresh off the release of his debut solo album Two Saviors and Montreal's Le Ren six months out from 2020's heart...
Exclaim!'s 25 Best EPs of 2020
PUBLISHED Dec 10, 2020
The events of 2020 took a sledgehammer to our already fried attention spans, but these EPs helped put our brittle brains back together with...
Le Ren's 'Morning & Melancholia' EP Is Heartbreaking Enough to Make Joni Mitchell Weep
PUBLISHED Jul 29, 2020
Country music has always been a genre where virtuosos in expressing heartbreak and loss painstakingly present their emotional strife for th...
Le Ren Is a Canadian Cannabis Hero
PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2020
Le Ren is Lauren Spear, the BC-raised/Montreal-based folk singer who also plays in the countrified Maybel and the pop-punk-inclined Skunk....
8 Emerging Canadian Artists You Need to Hear This July
PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2020
From coast to coast, these artists on the rise will take you on a road trip through the scenes, sights and sounds of Canada. Whether stylis...