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Philippe Brach is the stage name of Philippe Bouchard (born July 22, 1989), a Canadian singer-songwriter from Saguenay, Quebec.[1]

Philippe Brach
Background information
Birth name	Philippe Bouchard
Born	(1989-07-22) July 22, 1989 (age 32) Saguenay, Quebec
Genres	pop rock, folk rock
Occupation(s)	singer-songwriter
Instruments	Vocals, guitar
Years active	2012-present

Launching his music career in 2012, he was the winner of the Francouvertes festival in 2014.[2] Several weeks later, he released his debut album La foire et l'ordre.[3] He won the Prix Félix for Revelation of the Year in 2015.[4]

His second album, Portraits de famine, followed in 2015,[5] and his third, Le silence des troupeaux, was released in 2017.[6] He was a SOCAN Songwriting Prize nominee in 2016 for "Crystel" from Portraits de famine,[7] and in 2018 for "La fin du monde" from Le silence des troupeaux,[8] and Le silence de troupeaux was longlisted for the 2018 Polaris Music Prize.[9]

He is a frequent collaborator with singer and songwriter Klô Pelgag, including on the duets "Si proche et si loin à la fois" from Portraits de famine[10] and a cover of Richard Desjardins's "Les Yankees" for the tribute album Hommage à Desjardins.[11]

At the Juno Awards of 2019, Le silence des troupeaux was shortlisted for the Juno Award for Francophone Album of the Year.[12]

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