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Georgia Maq
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Georgia Maq | |
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 Georgia Maq performing with Camp Cope at Laneway Festival in 2019 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Melbourne, Australia |
| Genres | Indie rock, Punk rock |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Formerly of | Camp Cope |
| Father | Hugh McDonald |
Georgia McDonald, better known as Georgia Maq, is an Australian musician who was formerly the lead singer of the indie rock band Camp Cope.
History
[edit]Maq formed Camp Cope in 2015, when she recruited bandmates Sarah Thompson and Kelly-Dawn Helmrich to flesh out solo material Maq was working on.[1] The group released three studio albums before breaking up in 2023.[2][3]
She was a member of the punk band Würst Nürse and sang on their first EP, Hot Hot Hot, released in 2018.[4]
Maq released her debut solo studio album, Pleaser, in 2019.[5][6][7][8] The album was produced by Katie Dey and Darcy Baylis.[9]
In 2022 she released a live EP titled Live At The Sydney Opera House.[10]
She had graduated as an enrolled nurse in 2015, just before the band took off, and delayed taking a graduate position to pursue music. During the COVID-19 pandemic, with concerts temporarily halted, she went back to nursing. Initially doing COVID testing, then administering vaccinations, and then finally taking up a graduate position.[11]
She is the daughter of Australian musician Hugh McDonald of the folk-rock band Redgum.[12]
She is of Greek heritage through her mother and was baptised Greek Orthodox.[13]
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Discography
[edit]Solo studio albums
[edit]| Title | Album details |
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| Pleaser |
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Solo EP
[edit]| Title | Album details |
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| Live at Sydney Opera House |
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| God's Favourite |
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Studio albums with Camp Cope
[edit]| Title | Album details |
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| Camp Cope |
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| How to Socialise & Make Friends |
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| Running with the Hurricane |
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EP with Würst Nürse
[edit]| Title | Album details |
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| Hot Hot Hot |
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References
[edit]- ^ Newstead, Al (2 November 2023). "From scrappy punks to scene changers, Camp Cope's legacy will live on". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ Brodsky, Rachel (8 February 2023). "Camp Cope Break Up". Stereogum. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ Ruiz, Matthew (8 February 2023). "Camp Cope Call It Quits". Pitchfork. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ Sacher, Andrew (25 May 2018). "Wurst Nurse (Georgia Maq of Camp Cope) share debut single (listen)". Brooklyn Vegan. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ D'souza, Shaad (12 November 2019). "How Camp Cope's Georgia Maq made Pleaser, her debut solo album". The Fader. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ Edelstone, Steven. "You'll Be Singing My Name: Camp Cope's Georgia Maq On Her Surprise-Released Pop Album, Pleaser". Paste. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ Rettig, James (5 December 2019). "Stream Camp Cope's Georgia Maq's Debut Solo Album Pleaser". Stereogum. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ "Georgia Maq - Pleaser". Australian Broadcasting Company. 8 December 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ Yoo, Noah (5 December 2019). "Camp Cope's Georgia Maq Surprise Releases Debut Solo Album Pleaser: Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ Robinson, Ellie (7 November 2022). "Georgia Maq announces 'Live At The Sydney Opera House' EP, shares Regina Spektor cover". NME. Retrieved 15 May 2025.
- ^ "Camp Cope frontwoman Georgia McDonald on juggling life as an EN and a musician". On The Record - Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation. 2 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ Nguyen, Giselle Au-Nhien (23 February 2022). "Camp Cope: "We want to empower anyone to tell their truth and make a difference". NME. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ Baker, Danica (27 May 2022). "Musicians on musicians: Georgia Maq & Joji Malani". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ Feeds, Music (15 June 2025). "Georgia Maq Announces New EP 'God's Favourite', Shares 'Pay Per View'". Music Feeds. Retrieved 4 September 2025.