Louise Burns is a Canadian singer/songwriter from British Columbia who started her career as part of the teenage pop-punk band Lillix, then later forged an interesting and versatile solo career in the 2010s that ranged from jangling indie pop to new wave, jazz, country, and vivid synth pop. Following her Polaris-nominated Young Mopes LP, she closed out the decade with her fourth solo album, 2019's Portraits.
After getting her start as an 11-year-old bassist/vocalist in the all-female teen pop-punk combo Lillix, Burns moved on when the band splintered in the mid-2000s. She beg...