Francis Baptiste

Francis Baptiste is an Indigenous songwriter who covers topics of cultural reclamation, addiction, and fatherhood. CBC has said "Francis Baptiste is unsparingly candid." Of the single Lazy Lake, CBC called it "lushly hypnotic."Baptiste currently has two full length albums out on all platforms, with a third coming out Summer 2025. In February he is releasing Senklip, the Trickster on vinyl.The Georgia Straight says: "Baptiste packs a lot of perspective into his music, sung in a mix of English and Nsyilxcən. His vulnerable folk rock songs about addiction and self-discovery are bluesy, bruised, and blossoming."