Julie Doiron is a solo artist born in Moncton, Canada. Her 1996 debut, “Broken Girl” has seen massive success recently due to social media. It reached #12 on the Billboard Rock chart on Jan 16, 2025. Her most recent record, I Thought Of You, was longlisted on the 2022 Polaris music prize list.
She got her start in 1990 when she co-formed Eric’s Trip, where she released her first EP under Broken Girl, ‘Dog Love Part II’ in 1993, shortly after forming her own label, Sappy Records. After Eric’s Trip’s break up in 1996, she released ‘Broken Girl’ under the same name, then started using her real name after this release.
She won a Juno Award for her 1999 album “Julie Doiron and the Wooden Stars”, which she recorded with the Wooden Stars, an Ontario based Indie Band.