City and Colour

The Profile

City and Colour is the solo project of Canadian singer-songwriter Dallas Green, active since 2004. Known for intimate indie folk and acoustic albums like Sometimes and Bring Me Your Love, he previously performed with post-hardcore band Alexisonfire.

City and Colour is Dallas Green’s recording alias (Dallas = a city, Green = a colour), active 2004–present; Canadian singer-songwriter known for indie folk and acoustic work after Alexisonfire.

Two DeBaser reviews chart City and Colour’s arc from the intimate acoustic breath of Sometimes to the polished, electrified palette of The Hurry and the Harm. The debut is praised for raw, personal warmth; the 2013 LP is criticized for losing minimalism and emotional punch. Overall verdict: melodic gifts intact, emotional impact debated.