Malcolm., 20 years old, is the lead singer of Malcolm. and the Materials. They are an alternative band based here in Calgary. Malcolm writes, records, and produces all of his original music, drawing inspiration from R&B, rock, Indie, reggae, and hip hop. His music has gathered over 100,000 streams on Spotify and Apple Music. Malcolm. and The Materials easily adapt to their venue, moving from stripped down acoustic sets to full band sets. He has over 13 years of stage experience, starting at age 8. He also was a former competitive dancer before transitioning to solely music performance and production. For his backing band The Materials, Malcolm recruited Brody Larson on bass, Jerry Griffiths on drums, and Jared Cappon on guitar.