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The Franklin Electric
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TheFranklinElectric

The Franklin Electric are a Canadian indie folk collective formed by singer-songwriter Jon Matte from Montreal, Quebec, most noted for receiving a Juno Award nomination for Breakthrough Group of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2018. The band's core member is singer and guitarist Jon Matte, with a rotating line up of supporting musicians that currently includes Paul Lucyk on bass and keyboard, Pete Pételle on drums, and James Clayton on guitar.

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Biography

Story

The Franklin Electric is a Canadian indie folk collective formed by singer-songwriter Jon Matte from Montreal, Quebec. The band is most noted for receiving a Juno Award nomination for Breakthrough Group of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2018. The core member is singer and guitarist Jon Matte, with a rotating lineup of supporting musicians that currently includes Paul Lucyk on bass and keyboard, Pete Pételle on drums, and James Clayton on guitar.

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    Nominated for the 2018 Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year.

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    Indie folk collective based in Montreal.

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FAQ

About the artist

Q01How old is The Franklin Electric?+

The birth year of The Franklin Electric is not available.

Q02Where is The Franklin Electric from?+

The Franklin Electric is from Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Q03What kind of music does The Franklin Electric make?+

The Franklin Electric makes indie folk music.

Q04What are The Franklin Electric's biggest hits?+

The biggest hits and albums of The Franklin Electric are not specified.

Q05Since when has The Franklin Electric been active?+

The formation year of The Franklin Electric is not available.

Q06Have they won any awards?+

The Franklin Electric was nominated for a Juno Award in 2018 for Group of the Year.