Glueleg was formed by Carlos Alonso, Ruben Huizenga and Blake Howard. They had several hit singles from 1994 to 1997 with the songs
Heroic Doses,
Come With Me and
Mr. Pink off their second and most successful album
Heroic Doses produced by James Stewart, recorded at Reaction Studios, Toronto in 1994. And with
Pistons, and
Dragonfly off their third
Sylvia Massy produced album,
Clodhopper. The band, led by
Chapman Stick player, songwriter and vocalist Alonso and guitar player, songwriter and vocalist Ruben Huizenga broke up in 1998, with the members all going on to different projects. The band's music consisted of a hard-edged alternative, art-rock sound. Their career included various performances at
Edgefest and five music videos that received considerable airplay in Canada. In 2021, drummer Christian Simpson announced via social media that the recording of a new Glueleg album was in progress, by a newly-reformed version of the band featuring Simpson and original Chapman Stick player Carlos Alonso. The album, entitled
Horror Vacui, produced and mixed by Alonso, was released on multiple streaming platforms in March, 2023 with CD and vinyl formats to be released at a later date. The thematically accompanying EP
A Colossus With Clay Feet was released on multiple streaming platforms in September 2023. ==Discography==