Booji Boys are a Canadian garage punk band from Halifax, Nova Scotia. Their music blends DIY Hardcore and Power Pop."A Band You Should Know: Nova Scotia's Booji Boys"
''No Recess'', January 3, 2017 , by Jocelyn Hoppa The band consists of vocalist Alex Mitchell, guitarists Cody Googoo and Steve Earle, bassist Adam LeDrew and drummer Justin Crowe, and are named for a

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reference. They are most noted for their 2017 album ''Weekend Rocker'', which was a longlisted nominee for the

2018 Polaris Music Prize The 2018 edition of the Canadian Polaris Music Prize was presented on September 17, 2018.

History

Booji Boys released a number of demo recordings before issuing their self-titled debut album in February 2017."Stream Booji Boys Weekend Rocker"
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'', December 26, 2017. Soon after they followed up with an EP, ''Sweet Boy'', and a non-album cover of Gang Green's "Sold Out". The band released an album, ''Weekend Rocker'', in December 2017. The album appeared on the !earshot National Top 50 chart in February, 2018."The National Top 50 "
''!earshot'', February 6, 2018

Discography

*''6 Track Demo'' (2016) *''06/04/2016 Practice Tape?'' (2016) *''Bad Boy 2016 LP Promo Tape'' (2016) *''Booji Boys'' (2017) *''Sweet Boy'' (2017) *''Weekend Rocker'' (2017) *''Unknown Pleathers'' (2018) *''Tube Reducer'' (2019)

References

{{reflist Canadian garage rock groups Canadian punk rock groups Musical groups established in 2016 Musical groups from Halifax, Nova Scotia 2016 establishments in Nova Scotia