Born: 1973
Location: Canada
John Kristjan Samson (born 1973) is a Canadian musician from Winnipeg, Manitoba. He is a singer-songwriter and best known as the frontman of the Canadian indie folk/rock band The Weakerthans. He also played bass in the punk band Propagandhi during the mid-1990s. Today, Samson is making music under his own name, John K. Samson. His latest solo album, Winter Wheat, was released in 2016.
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...but the true strength of Samson’s songwriting, while tuneful and at times even hook-laden, lies primarily in his lyrics.
Folk with a twist that won't put you to sleep.