Canadian punk/stoner rock duo The Orchids presents their self-titled debut album, available now on all major streaming platforms!

Truro, Nova Scotia based punk/stoner rock duo The Orchids presents their self-titled debut album, which was just released on March 28th, 2025.
Listen to »The Orchids« on all major streaming platforms!
Tracklist:
01. Set It Off
02. Daredevil
03. Shadow Figure
04. Can I Live
05. Made For You
06. Breaking Edge
07. Green Fuzz
08. Headache
09. Fifties Lady
10. The Rose
“The Orchids is a power duo known for their loud, full sound driven by hard-hitting drumming and fuzzed-out guitar. Embodying a “Volume Equals Better” experience that leans heavily into punk and desert rock.”
Hailing from Truro, Nova Scotia, The Orchids are a two-piece punk/stoner rock band delivering unrelenting power and redefining the possibilities of a duo. Formed in 2023 by Rhys Poirier (guitar/vocals) and Alexis Grant (drums), The Orchids burst onto the scene with ferocious live performances, unmistakable chemistry, and a “Volume Equals Better” ethos. Channeling raw energy and thunderous, fuzz-soaked riffs, this duo creates a sound that’s loud, primal, and far greater than the sum of its two members.

Photos by Jacob Connell
Says the band: “It’s finally here! Our debut album is out NOW! This is The Orchids at full volume, no holding back. Listen to it everywhere you find music or purchase it on Bandcamp. Thank you so much to everyone who helped us with making this!
Produced and mixed by Chad Peck.
Recorded and engineered by Jeff Macdonald at The Drum Room Recordings Inc.
Mastered by Scott Miller at Ancient Temple Recordings.
Management/label HeretoDestroy.com
Design and layout by Branca Studio.
Photography by Jacob Connell / Nod Zine and Belinda Naugler Adams.
This project is supported by investment from Music Nova Scotia.
Worship the riff. Support your local power duo.”
The Orchids is:
Rhys Poirier – Vocals/Guitar
Alexis Grant – Drums

Bojan Bidovc // music enthusiast, promoter, misanthrop and sometimes a journalist as well

