Mike Legere is a songwriter and producer based out of Toronto, Ontario, originally from Nova Scotia. He’s released two full length albums, Ourselves in Public (2018) and Memory Forming Clouds (2022), as well as a series of singles, Love Songs (In Fear of Dying Penniless), Billboard(2021), I want to be well (2020), Forgiveness (2024), Everything Goes (Feb 2025) and Kid Martyr For Science (May 7 2025). He’s also played with such acts as Century Thief, Places Erupt, and Omar Shabbar.
Through these projects Mike released multiple albums and EPs between 2012-2018, developing an interest in production, witnessing the creative possibilities that open up in the recording and mixing process. After graduating from Recording Arts Canada Mike began to work as an engineer at The Root Down Studio, where he worked as lead engineer from 2018-2024.
In 2018 he released the self produced debut album Ourselves in Public, which was premiered by Aesthetic Magazine. The first single,Yourself, was premiered by Folk Radio UK. Mike formed a live band to tour in support of the record, calling on collaborators Omar Shabbar, Colin McNalley and Greg O’Toole. They went on tour to the east coast of Canada. When they returned they went into the studio to record the single Love Songs (In Fear Of Dying Penniless), as well as its counterpart Billboard as a full band. They also produced a video with Greg Francis (Century Thief) for Love Songs