Dan Bryk

Singer/Songwriter Dan Bryk treads the fine line between classic pop innocence and the irony of indie rock. Raised in Mississauga, Ontario, Bryk incorporated his loves for simple '70s pop and quirky, homespun alternative rock, creating sonic collages possible only in a post-grunge world. Compared to a cross between Randy Newman and They Might Be Giants filtered through the lo-fi charm of someone like Beck, he made a splash in the cluttered Toronto music scene with his 1995 independent debut Asshole. With themes similar to fellow Canadian Hayden, Bryk's debut dealt with topics l...