Katie Malcolmson, known professionally as Katie Malco, is a British indie rock musician based in Northampton, England.
Career Malco began her career releasing an EP in 2011 titled Katie Malco and the Slow Parade on Alcopop! Records. Malco released her second EP in 2013 titled Tearing Ventricles. In 2020, Malco signed to Richmond, Virginia-based record label 6131 Records. Her debut album, Failures, was released through the label on 5 June 2020. The album was one of NPR Music's "Best New Albums" upon the week of its release. Malco has toured with Julien Baker, Alvvays, Jenny Lewis, Bob Mould, Fenne Lily, Dawes, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Laura Stevenson, Medium Build and Peter Buck (R.E.M.), as well as opening for The Lumineers at their 2023 Crystal Palace Park show. Malco released a new single in 2024 featuring Laura Stevenson, called Fatal Attraction.
Personal life
Malco was born in Dunfermline, Fife to Scottish parents. She, her parents and her siblings moved to Northampton when she was a child.
Discography Studio albums YearTitleLabelFormat2020Failures6131 Records12" vinyl LP, CD, Digital
EPs YearTitleLabelFormat2024Failures Remixed6131 RecordsDigital2022Failures Revisited6131 RecordsDigital2013Tearing VentriclesAlcopop! Records12" vinyl EP, Digital2011ThreEPeople (with Matt Emery and Warren Mallia)Alcopop! RecordsDigital2011Katie Malco and the Slow ParadeAlcopop! RecordsDigital2010Four GoodbyesTree Bone RecordsDigital
Singles +YearTitleAssociated EP or AlbumLabelFormat2016Be Good At ChristmasNone6131 RecordsDigital2019CreaturesFailures6131 RecordsDigital2019Colorblind (with S.T. Manville)NoneDifficultDigital2020AnimalFailures6131 RecordsDigital2020BrooklynFailures6131 RecordsDigital2020FracturesFailures6131 RecordsDigital2021Cloudbusting (Kate Bush Cover)None6131 RecordsDigital2021The First Snow (Alternate Version)Failures Revisited6131 RecordsDigital2022Creatures (Alternate Version)Failures Revisited6131 RecordsDigital2022Brooklyn (Alternate Version)Failures Revisited6131 RecordsDigital2022Animal (Alternate Version)Failures Revisited6131 RecordsDigital2022Let's Go To War (Alternate Version)Failures Revisited6131 RecordsDigital2022Fractures (Alternate Version)Failures Revisited6131 RecordsDigital2024Fatal Attraction (with Laura Stevenson)NoneKatie MalcoDigital2024Babette (with SOAK)NoneKatie MalcoDigital2025Auld Lang Syne (Robert Burns Cover)NoneKatie MalcoDigital
References
External links Official website Katie Malco at 6131 Records Katie Malco on YouTube Katie Malco on Instagram