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Courage My Love is a Canadian rock band from Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Formed in 2009 the band consists of twin sisters Mercedes Arn-Horn and Phoenix Arn-Horn in addition to bassist Brandon Lockwood.

Courage My Love
Origin	Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Genres	Easycore (early), pop punk, alternative rock, synthpop
Years active	2009–present
Labels	InVogue,[1][2] Warner Music Canada, Grizz Rhythms/Spinning[3]
Members	Mercedes Arn-Horn Phoenix Arn-Horn Brandon Lockwood
Past members	David Blake-Dickson
Website	ilovecouragemylove.com

History

The group was discovered at a battle of the bands in Stratford, Ontario in early 2010,[4] and were soon signed to Warner Music Canada.[5] They took their band name from a quote in the H.G. Wells movie Things to Come.[6]

The core of the group are twin sisters Mercedes and Phoenix Arn-Horn who are both classically trained in voice, piano, guitar, and cello.[7] Bassist Brandon Lockwood was recruited in 2013 after original bassist David Blake-Dickson decided to depart from the band, for personal reasons.[8]

In 2012 they were named one of the Top 100 Bands You Need to Know by Alternative Press Magazine[9] An extended version of their For Now EP was released July 18, 2012, on Grizz Rhythms/Spinning.[3]

To promote their third EP, Becoming, the band produced a 6-part spoof Reality TV show, "The (Un)Real Lives of Courage My Love", which was released on the band's YouTube Channel.[10]

In August 2013 they were featured on the cover of Canadian Musician magazine.[11] The feature article focused on the band's approach to finding success in the new music industry by utilizing social media to interact with fans all over the world.[12]

The band was nominated for 'Breakthrough Group of the Year' at the 2014 Juno Awards.[13]

On February 11, 2015, Courage My Love signed to Ohio-based independent recording label InVogue Records. Courage My Love later re-released Becoming as a full-length album under InVogue Records on March 24, 2015.[14]

The band was also featured on the InVogue Records first Christmas compilation album Happy Holidays, I Miss You they contributed their cover of Last Christmas originally by the English band Wham! released Thanksgiving 2016.

In 2017 the band released their second full-length record Synesthesia through Warner Canada.[15] and toured Europe and the UK with Halflives.

The band released their sixth EP Spectra independently in 2020.[16]

Band members

Current members

• Mercedes Arn-Horn – lead vocals, lead guitar (2009–present)
• Phoenix Arn-Horn – drums, keyboard, backing vocals (2009–present)
• Brandon Lockwood – bass guitar, backing vocals (2013–present)

Former members

• David Blake-Dickson – bass guitar, backing vocals (2009–2012)[17]

Awards and nominations

Award	Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
JUNO Awards	2014	Becoming (EP) - Courage My Love	Breakthrough Group of the Year[13]	Nominated

Discography

Albums

• 2015: Becoming (Full-Length)
• 2017: Synesthesia

EPs

• 2011: For Now
• 2012: For Now (Acoustic Sessions)
• 2013: Becoming (EP)[18]
• 2014: Spirit Animal
• 2014: Skin and Bone
• 2020: Spectra[16]
• 2020: Teenagers (remixes)

Singles

• Kerosene (2015)
• Remission (2018)
• Teenagers (2019)
• Teenagers (reimagined) (2019)
• Harlequin Romance (2019)
• Harlequin Romance (reimagined) (2019)
• Slow Motion (2019)
• Girls (2020)
• Sugar Hiccup (Cocteau Twins cover) (2020)

Other appearances

• 2016: Happy Holidays, I Miss You - "Last Christmas" (Wham! cover)

Music videos

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• "I'll Be Home for Christmas" (2010)
• "Bridges" (2010)
• "OMG" (2011)
• "I Sell Comics" (2011)
• "Barricade" (2011)
• "Do You Hear What I Hear?" (2011)
• "Anchors Make Good Shoes (If You Have Issues)" (2011)
• "You Don't Know How" (2013)
• "Wolves" (2013)
• "Cold-Blooded" (2013)
• "Skin & Bone" (2014)
• "Kerosene" (2015)[19]
• "Stereo" (2016)[20]
• "Need Someone" (2017)
• "Animal Heart" (2017)
• "Tough Love" (2018)
• "Remission " (2018)
• "Teenagers" (2019)
• "Teenagers Reimagined" (2019)
• "Harlequin Romance" (2019)
• "Girls" (2020)
• "Everybody's Lonely" (2020) [21]

References

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Courage My Love ist eine 2009 gegründete Pop-Punk-Band aus Kanada.

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Courage My Love es una banda canadiense de pop punk de Kitchener, Ontario, Canadá.

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