Russell Louder

{{Short description|Canadian musician and performance artist}}

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| birth_place = Prince Edward Island{{cite web |last1=Hudson |first1=Alex |title=Exclaim!'s 29 Most Anticipated Canadian Albums of 2021 |url=https://exclaim.ca/music/article/most_anticipated_canadian_albums_2021 |website=Exclaim! (exclaim.ca) |access-date=10 January 2023 |language=en-ca |date=4 January 2021 |df=mdy-all}}

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Russell Louder is a Canadian musician and performance artist from Prince Edward Island,Sam Juric, [https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-2019-music-awards-go-non-gendered-russell-louder-1.4913432 "Why Music P.E.I. is moving away from gendered award categories"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220616143055/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-2019-music-awards-go-non-gendered-russell-louder-1.4913432 |date=2022-06-16 }}. CBC News Prince Edward Island, November 21, 2018. whose album Humor was longlisted for the 2021 Polaris Music Prize.David Friend, [https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/music/article-daniel-lanois-savannah-re-charlotte-cardin-make-long-list-of-polaris/ "Daniel Lanois, Savannah Ré, Charlotte Cardin make long list of Polaris Music Prize"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211125165228/https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/music/article-daniel-lanois-savannah-re-charlotte-cardin-make-long-list-of-polaris/ |date=2021-11-25 }}. The Globe and Mail, June 16, 2021.

Louder, who is non-binary, released the EP Think of Light in 2017,Peter Ellman, [https://exclaim.ca/music/article/russell_louder-think_of_light "Russell Louder: Think of Light"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220616143055/https://exclaim.ca/music/article/russell_louder-think_of_light |date=2022-06-16 }}. Exclaim!, March 10, 2017. and followed up with a number of singles before Humor was released in February 2021.Amélie Revert, [https://journalmetro.com/culture/2619432/russell-louder-et-ses-melodies-eblouissantes/ "Russell Louder et ses mélodies éblouissantes"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210419002628/https://journalmetro.com/culture/2619432/russell-louder-et-ses-melodies-eblouissantes/ |date=2021-04-19 }}. Métro, February 26, 2021.

They are currently based in Montreal, Quebec.Philippe Renaud, [https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/musique/596087/regard-sur-la-pop-theatrale-de-russell-louder "Regard sur la pop théâtrale de Russell Louder"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220616143054/https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/musique/596087/regard-sur-la-pop-theatrale-de-russell-louder |date=2022-06-16 }}. Le Devoir, March 1, 2021. Their older brother, Leon Louder, is also a musician.