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BACKYARD SOUL
ZENON x Rebecca SiCHON x MARCUS TRUMMER
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Hear Me Out (HMO) is a songwriter series bringing local artists and audiences into local spaces through curated pop-up showcases–creating room for music, conversation, support and connection.
Lauren Ireland is the founder of Singsana, where she empowers singers with the mindset, skillset, and performance training they need to become the singer they've always wanted to be.
Meet THE ARTISTS
Based in Calgary, ABZENON, a bi-racial, non-binary, Soul singer-lyricist whose lush vocals and meaningful writing create music that mirrors real life, unfiltered and ever changing. Their emotionally rich narrative turns vulnerability into verse, and chaos into poetry. Whether it’s a slow burn or banger ZENON’s soul is present.
@z.enon
Based in Vancouver, BCWCMA R&B Artist of the Year Nominee (2025) and Vancouver-based singer-songwriter Rebecca Sichon (pronounced SEA-shon) blends R&B, soul, and jazz with a voice known for its depth, control, and emotional honesty. Inspired by artists like Yebba and Amy Winehouse, her music explores vulnerability, empathy, and the human experience.
A dynamic live performer, Sichon has played over 250 stages globally, including Winnipeg Folk Festival, New Skool Rules, and Nest Fest, where she opened for Ruby Waters. She has performed at 34 Sofar Sounds events worldwide, showcased at NXNE, and appeared at Massey Hall as part of Honey Jam's 30th anniversary celebration.
Raised in a musical household, Sichon grew up immersed in jazz, soul, and improvisation. Her music has been featured on CBC Radio, Apple Music's Soul Revival playlist, and Pandora's Rhythm and Brew playlist. With over 500,000 streams across platforms and press support from EARMILK, she continues to establish herself as a compelling voice in Canada's modern soul scene.
@rebeccasichon
Based in Calgary, ABStanding at the crossroads of the future and the past, you’ll find Marcus Trummer. He is an artist who dares to draw outside the lines, pushing the definitions of traditional genres while still honoring the legacy of his influences. Known for combining blues, soul, R&B, and rock, the singer-songwriter and guitarist from Calgary, Canada, released his debut album ‘From The Start’ in 2024. The ten-song record earned him a nomination for Blues Artist of the Year at the 2025 Western Canadian Music Awards.
More recently, he was named Male Blues Vocalist of the Year at the 2026 Canadian Blues Music Awards. Beyond Canada, Trummer is quickly establishing an international presence. In 2023, he won the Telluride Blues Challenge, and the following year, made his U.S. debut at the renowned Telluride Blues & Brews Festival. In May 2026, he played Moulin Blues Festival in the Netherlands, marking his first performance in Europe. With a guitar amplifier turned up loud and wearing his heart on his sleeve, Trummer can be found on stages around the world. His soulful approach to music and life resonates with audiences of all ages and backgrounds.
@marcustrummermusic
About HMO
Hear Me Out is a songwriter series bringing local artists and audiences into local spaces—creating room for music, conversation, support and real connection.
Built by an independent artist with a vision to fill a gap in the community, HMO goes beyond live shows. It’s about what happens because of them: discovering a new favourite artist, finding a spot you keep coming back to, or meeting people who get it.
Through curated pop-up showcases, HMO connects artists, supports local businesses, and creates space for something bigger to grow.
Music brings us together. The support that comes from it is what lasts.
artists x community x SUPPORT
HMO SUPPORTED ARTISTS
How to support these artists:
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follow them on instagram
(sounds silly but its a digital way of supporting)stream their music, duh!
attend one of their shows
buy their merch
reach out to them, connect :)
Contact HMO
Inquiries: hearmeout.livemusic@gmail.com
@hearmeout.house
