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Georgia Maq
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Georgia McDonald, better known as Georgia Maq, is an Australian musician who was formerly the lead singer of the indie rock band Camp Cope.
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History
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
Solo studio albums
Solo EP
Studio albums with Camp Cope
EP with Würst Nürse
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References
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