About this artist
Lights Poxleitner-Bokan, known mononymously as Lights, is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician from Timmins, Ontario. She is known for singles "Drive My Soul", "February Air", "Ice", "Second Go", "Toes", and "Up We Go". She was awarded the 2009 Juno Award for New Artist of the Year and two 2009 Astral Media Radio awards during Canadian Music Week.
Her debut EP Lights EP was released on September 2008 achieved commercial success which enabled release of her first full-length album, The Listening on September 22, 2009. Her second album, Siberia was released on October 4, 2011. Both albums has since been certified gold in Canada. Lights released her third studio album, Little Machines on September 19, 2014, which debuted on the Canadian Albums Chart at number five. Her fourth album, Skin&Earth, which featured "Giants" was released in September 2017 accompanied by a graphic novel of the same name. The albums have won Juno Award for Pop Album of the Year in 2015 and 2018 respectively.
Lights has collaborated with artists such as Bring Me The Horizon, Deadmau5, Felix Cartal, Owl City and Sleepy Tom among others.