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Ken Presse crafts a distinct blend of folk, country, and Americana, creating music that hits with raw honesty and rich storytelling. His debut solo album, In My Mind (November 11, 2022), marked the start of an impressive solo journey, taking him across Canada and the U.S., sharing stages with acts like Men Without Hats, Jon Bryant, and Hans Williams.

Before stepping into the spotlight as a solo artist, Ken toured in over 18 countries with The Franklin Electric, honing his craft on international stages. His latest album, Someday, has already caught critical attention, landing on Exclaim!’s “28 Most Anticipated Albums of 2025.” With over 1.8 million Spotify streams and global play for tracks like Sometimes and J’avoue, Ken continues to captivate audiences with evocative songwriting and electrifying performances, solidifying his status as a standout in the folk and Americana scene.

He recently followed up with a new EP, Shoulda Listened, further cementing his place among the most promising voices in contemporary folk and Americana.