Fresh Snow are a Canadian instrumental post-rock band from Toronto, Ontario.Carla Gillis, "Toronto’s Fresh Snow delivered another teeth-rattler of a show". Now, March 23, 2017. They are most noted for their 2013 album I, which was a longlisted nominee for the 2014 Polaris Music Prize.Alex Hudson, "Polaris Music Prize Reveals 2014 Long List". Exclaim!, June 19, 2014.
Formed in 2010, the band consists of guitarist and keyboardist Tim Condon, bassist and keyboardist Andy Lloyd, guitarist Brad Davis and drummer Jon Maki.Talia Wooldridge, "Fresh Snow: Willfully Noisy and Loud". The Spill Magazine, September 22, 2016. They first united to play a show at Duffy's Tavern in Toronto; the following year they released their first recording, a 7" split single with METZ. Strongly influenced by krautrock,Jordan Darville, "Fresh Snow’s “I Can’t Die” Is Eternally Menacing Krautrock". The Fader, August 30, 2016. the band took their name from Neu!'s song "Neuschnee 78".
They released I in 2013,Carla Gillis, "Fresh Snow: I". Now, August 15, 2013. and followed up with the EP WON in 2015Tom Beedham, "Fresh Snow: Won". Exclaim!, September 15, 2015. and their second full-length album ONE in 2016.Peter Ellman, "Fresh Snow: One". Exclaim!, September 7, 2016.
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