The Naysayers (Drea Naysayer) is a non-binary singer songwriter on the Coax Records label. Their music blends elements of folk, country, alt-rock, and punk.
In 2025, The Naysayers are releasing a new 7 inch record with Producer Jonas Bonnetta (Polaris Prize nominee) Evening Hymns. This will follow The Naysayers self titled 2021 LP. In September 2024, The Naysayers performed showcases at the Breakout West Western Music Conference establishing themselves as an artist not to be missed in the Saskatchewan music scene.
The Naysayers are known for visceral lyrics, shape shifting vocals, relentlessly catchy melodies and uncompromising and sincere energy. Drea Naysayer’s voice commands attention and they are recognized as a live performer with meteoric power, engaging, and unforgettable live shows.
The Naysayers have lived, performed and recorded extensively in the Yukon until 2023 now living and performing on Treaty 6 Territory. They have released 10 independent albums, won CBC Searchlight Yukon in 2014, and have toured nationally and internationally for 20 years.
The Naysayers music feels like a punch in the gut and a warm embrace at the same time. In a sea of similarity, The Naysayers cut through.