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Spencer Hiemstra
Spencer Hiemstra is a Folk Musician and Songwriter based on Vancouver Island, in the community of Campbell River, BC. He released his debut single “Struggle” on May 29th 2020 which was shortly followed up with his debut Album “WILDLIFE” on December 11, 2020. He has performed on stages such as Filberg Festival and Woodstove Festival. Spencer is working on a new album and has released his first two singles “Kindness” and “Ordinary People”.

Early Career
Hiemstra grew up in Nanaimo, BC and played in several bands throughout his youth. His band “Pacific Colours” released their debut EP on February 17, 2015 and followed it up with their second EP “Summer’s Ghost” in January 17th 2020 which was released after a long hiatus. Meanwhile hiemstra joined folk rock band “Maverick Cinema” in 2016. Maverick released their debut EP Sanctuary in 2016 and three singles in 2017 & 2018, and released their debut Full-Length Album “First Light” in 2019. The band toured extensively across Canada throughout 2016-2020.