Claud (singer)
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Claud Mintz, known professionally as Claud, is an American bedroom pop singer-songwriter from the suburbs of Chicago. Claud is non-binary and uses they/them pronouns.[7] They are known for the songs "Soft Spot" and "Wish You Were Gay".
Career
Claud began releasing music under the pseudonym Toast, releasing an EP in 2018.[7] In 2019, they dropped out of college at Syracuse University[4] to pursue music full-time.[7] Claud released the EP Sideline Star on October 25, 2019.[7] In 2020, they formed a new band with Clairo, Josh Mehling, and Noa Frances Getzug, called Shelly.[8] The group released two songs on October 30, 2020, titled "Steeeam" and "Natural".[9] That same year, Claud became the first artist to sign with Phoebe Bridgers' record label Saddest Factory Records.[10]
Claud's debut album, Super Monster, was released on February 12, 2021.[11] In October 2021 they played with Bleachers at their Austin City Limits show.[12] Their single "Soft Spot" was included on Vogue's list of The 38 Best Songs of 2021.[13] In 2023, they were featured on the track "To Be Yours" by EDM duo Odesza.[14]
On May 2, 2023, Claud released the single "Every Fucking Time" and announced their second album, Supermodels, which was released on July 14, 2023.[15] A Good Thing, from this album, was used in the season 3 finale episode of the Netflix series Heartstopper.
Backing band
- Claud Mintz – lead vocals, guitar
- Molly Kirschenbaum – bass, guitar, backing vocals
- Francesca Impastato – drums, drum pad
Discography
| Claud discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 2 |
| EPs | 3 |
| Singles | 17 |
Studio albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Super Monster |
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| Supermodels |
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Extended plays
| Title | EP details |
|---|---|
| Toast (as Toast) |
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| Sideline Star |
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| Gay and Bored |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Onetwothree" | 2018 | Toast |
| "Scarlett" | ||
| "Never Meant to Call" | Non-album singles | |
| "Easy" | 2019 | |
| "If I Were You" | ||
| "Wish You Were Gay" | Sideline Star | |
| "Miss You" | ||
| "Want To" | ||
| "Seven Days a Week" (Demo) | 2020 | Non-album singles |
| "My Body" (with Del Water Gap) | ||
| "Wish U Were..." | ||
| "Gold" | Super Monster | |
| "Soft Spot" | ||
| "Cuff Your Jeans" | 2021 | |
| "Guard Down" | ||
| "In or In-Between" (Remix) (with The Marías featuring Jesse) |
Non-album singles | |
| "Tommy" | ||
| "Go Home" | 2022 | |
| "Every Fucking Time" | 2023 | Supermodels |
References
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