Julie Doiron was born in 1972 in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. She studied photography at Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada.
At age 10 she began taking piano lessons, studied saxophone in school from age 12 to 16. She began playing guitar when she was 15.
She joined her then boyfriend Rick White in the band Eric's Trip from 1990 to their split up in 1996.
In 1990 she started her own record label Sappy Records to release cassettes by Eric's Trip and from 1993 on also vinyl by the band and other projects, including her solo work as Broken Girl. She was joined by her later husband Jon Claytor in 1994 which whom she ran the label till 2000, when it went into hiatus. It was shortly revived in 2006.
In 1996 she released first solo album [r762741] compiling her previous two 7" singles recorded under her alias Broken Girl and new material.
A year later she signed with Sappy Records and started releasing under her maiden name.
Since late 2005 she also performs with Shotgun & Jaybird, who in turn support her during her solo tours.
She has three children with Jon Claytor and another child with partner Christopher Leigh McLaughlin.
Julie Doiron (21+)
Casbah-San Diego, San Diego, California, United States Of America
Julie Doiron - 21+
Baby's All Right, Brooklyn, New York, United States Of America
Julie Doiron, Caged Animals
Middle East - Upstairs, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Of America
2024
2022
Simone Records (2)
File, MP3, 320
2022
Acuarela
7", Single
2022
2021
Not On Label (Astral Swans Self-released)
File, AAC, Single, 256
2021
Not On Label (Astral Swans Self-released)
File, AAC, Single, 256
2021
2020
National Public Radio
File, MP3, 256
2019
P.W. Elverum & Sun, Ltd.
LP, Album
2019
7 e.p.
CD, Album + CD, Album, RE + Comp
2019
Acuarela
10", MiniAlbum
2018
Acuarela
10", MiniAlbum
2018
Jagjaguwar
LP, Album, RE + LP, Album, RE + Comp
2017
Acuarela, Acuarela
10", MiniAlbum
2016
2015
Acuarela
Lathe, 7", Ltd, Num
2012
2009
K
7"
2009
National Public Radio
File, MP3, 128
2009
2009
2008
2007
2004
2003
Acuarela
CD, Album
2003
2002
2001
2000
Plumline Records
7"
1999
1999
1998
Stereo-Type Records (2)
7", Single
1997
1994
Sappy Records
7", EP
1993
2025
Not On Label (Rick White Self-released)
13xFile, MP3, Album, 320
2025
Not On Label (Rick White Self-released)
25xFile, MP3, Album, 320
2024
Costume Records
LP, Album, Cle
2023
Idée Fixe
LP, Album
2023
2023
2023
2022
2022
2021
Uncut (2)
CD, Comp
2021
Big in the Garden
CDr, EP, Car
2021
2021
2020
2020
2020
2020
2019
Not On Label
CD, Album
2018
Borealis Records
CD, Album + DVD-V + Blu-ray
2018
2017
2016
Not On Label (Nancy Pants Self-released)
8xFile, MP3, EP, 320
2016
Not On Label (Saccharine Self-released)
14xFile, MP3, Comp, 320
2016
Not On Label (JF Robitaille Self-released)
CD, Album, Sof
2016
2016
2016
2015
Not On Label (Adrian Teacher And The Subs Self-released)
5xFile, MP3, EP, 320
2015
2015
2014
Not On Label
File, MP3, 320
2014
7 e.p.
CD, Album
2013
2013
2012
We Are Busy Bodies
7", Single
2012
Conundrum
CDr
2012
2010
Mi Amante
CD, EP, Comp, Enh, Promo
2010
P.W. Elverum & Sun, Ltd.
2xLP, Comp, Whi
2010
2010
2009
2009
2008
Dine Alone Records
7"
2007
Wagram Music
2xCD, Comp
2007
Outside Music
CD, Album
2007
2007
2006
Sappy Records
CD, Album
2006
Waterhouse Records (2)
CD, Comp
2006
2006
2005
Track & Field, Track & Field
CD, EP, Mono
2005
2004
Acuarela
2xCD, Comp
2004
Four Mississippi
CDr, Ltd, RE
2004
Four Mississippi
CDr, Ltd
2004
2003
Shrimper
CD, Album, Dig
2003
Not On Label
CD, Comp
2003
Paperheartmusic
CD, Album
2003
2003
2002
Comes With A Smile
CD, Comp
2002
Radbab Records
CDr, Album
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Julie Doiron (21+)
Casbah-San Diego, San Diego, California, United States Of America
Julie Doiron - 21+
Baby's All Right, Brooklyn, New York, United States Of America
Julie Doiron, Caged Animals
Middle East - Upstairs, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Of America