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Bryce Menchaca

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Bryce Menchaca
Born (2001-04-07) April 7, 2001 (age 23)
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actor
Years active2014–present
Height5'11
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • piano
  • bass
  • drums
Labels
Websitebrycemenchacamusic.com

Bryce Menchaca (born 2001) is an American singer-songwriter and actor. He has released two studio albums and two EPs as well as multiple singles.

Early life

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Bryce Menchaca grew up in San Antonio, Texas. Around the age of 9, he began playing music and writing his own material. His early influences include the Beatles, B. B. King, and Bruce Springsteen. In 2019, he relocated to Denver, Colorado.[1][2]

Career

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In 2017, Menchaca released his first studio album, Sense of Discovery. Another album followed in late 2020 entitled Alone at Last, Alone It Seems. Also in 2020, he scored the soundtrack to the film, Destination Unknown,[3] for which he won Best Score at the 2020 FFTG Awards.[4] In October 2021, Menchaca signed a co-publishing deal with BMG as a songwriter.[5] He appeared on a main stage slot at the Underground Music Showcase in both July 2022 and July 2023,[6] as well as at the Electric Forest music festival in June 2022.[7][8] He also starred in a supporting role for an Up TV production, Just Jake.[9] In 2024 Menchaca formed the band Marfa with collaborator and friend Kellen Wall.

Discography

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Studio albums

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  • Sense of Discovery (2017)
  • Alone at Last, Alone It Seems (2020)

EPs

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  • The Doomed Poet (2019)
  • Salt (2023)
  • Pepper (2024)

Awards and nominations

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Award Year Nominee(s) Category Result Ref.
FFTG Awards 2020 Destination Unknown FFTG Award for Best Score Won [10]

References

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  1. ^ "Rising Stars: Meet Bryce Menchaca". VoyageDenver. January 24, 2023. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  2. ^ "2023 Gallery Concert Series". Center For the Arts Evergreen. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
  3. ^ "Destination Unknown – 120 mins, English, USA, Dir: Crawford Banks". BingeWave. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
  4. ^ "BRYCE MENCHACA". Do303. April 14, 2023.
  5. ^ "Second Year Singer/Songwriter Student Bryce Menchaca Signs Deal With BMG". University of Colorado Denver. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  6. ^ "303 Magazine: An Audiophile's Guide to The 2022 UMS Lineup". Underground Music Showcase. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
  7. ^ "ELECTRIC FOREST REVEALS ADDITIONAL ARTISTS TO THE 2022 FESTIVAL LINEUP". Grateful Web. April 15, 2023.
  8. ^ "Electric Forest Reveals Additional Artists to the 2022 Festival Lineup". Broadway World. April 15, 2023.
  9. ^ "CAMERA CREWS SEEN FILMING NEW MOVIE IN CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO". townsquare NOCO. December 4, 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  10. ^ "FFTG Awards". Retrieved April 14, 2023.
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