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Released: Apr 12, 2010
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  • Genre: Electro / Other / Pop

    Location Berlin, Berlin, Ge

    Profile Views: 57056

    Last Login: 6/5/2011

    Member Since 4/12/2006

    Website www.christer.ca

    Record Label unsigned

    Type of Label Unsigned

  • Bio

    .. .. In 2010, Christer went on a 15-month adventure in Berlin, Germany. Presently she is back in Vancouver and is a freelance writer. www.getbloodhounded.blogspot.com ..........2009 Festival Appearances........ .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..Performing to thousands at Groovin The Moo in Townsville, Australia ...... .. .... She totes a tiny MacBook and massive talent, destined to vivify Canada's electropop music scene; ..Christer.. has arrived! The Vancouver-based laptop princess is humble, describing her songs as uncomplicated and accessible, which were originally laid down in a one-room music studio and sampled from basic beat software. At the beginning of 2008 Christer took her laptop and stormed Vertical Studios with producer Tom Dobrzanski (Hey Ocean!, Said The Whale). Their combined talent layered the beats and elevated ..Christer..’s vocals in all the right places, giving birth to ..Techna.., an imaginative album of deeply addictive dance hits. .... ..To read more, download Christer's one sheet.. ...... .. ......"I Heart Johnny" live at The Rivoli, Toronto, Canada..NXNE Music Festival and Conference - June 19, 2009.. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. ......Christer - "How You Like It" music video...... .. .. .. .. .. .. ....Christer - "Trees and Rockets" music video.... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ........ ........ ..Feature on Flare.com (06/02/2009).. ......Feature in Scene Magazine - Australia (05/06/2009).. ......Feature in Art of Influence Magazine.. ......Feature in The Georgia Straight (03/26/09).. ......Interview in The Georgia Straight (03/26/09).. ......Feature in Vancouver Sun (03/25/09).. ......Video Interview on Space TV's The Circuit (03/09).. ......Interview in E! Online (03/10/09).. ........Techna.. review in Vancouver Province (03/10/09).. .."an electronic, synthetic sound that invites a comparison to early Goldfrapp" ......Interview in Townsville Bulletin - Australia (02/26/09).. ........Techna.. review in The Reflector (02/11/09).. .."If you are a techno freak or just like to dance around your living room to some kickin’ beats, Techna is your kind of album." ........Techna.. review in Vue Weekly (02/05/09).. .."Her ability as an electronic artist to inhabit so many soundscapes is admirable, and when she’s working in the quieter regions of electro she really nails it." ........Techna.. review in The Spill magazine.. .."Mixing equal parts ambient, trip hop and synth rock, Christer’s Techna spans several electronic genres but at the heart of it all, contains tunes fit for the dance floors." ......Interview in One Cool Word magazine.. ...... .. ..
  • Members

    .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. "Beat machine, beat machine, beat machine." .... URL: http://www.christer.ca .... ........ ........ ........ ...... ...... ...... ...... Women and men of the tronic genre, i.e. Miss Kittin, Goldfrapp, Ladytron, Peaches, The Knife, Imogen Heap, Ellen Allien. Planningtorock, Portishead, Lykke Li, Missy Elliot, MIA, Santogold, Yelle, Hot Chip, LCD Soundsystem, Muscles and The Presets, to name a few. ...... ...... Dancy glam-rock synth-jazz pop thunder. ...... .. ......TECHNA.. | February 24, 2009.. ...... ..Available at these and other fine digital retailers: ........ ........ ...... ........Manoeuvres 3.. | July 14, 2009.. .... .."Kooch" was featured on the compilation ..Manoeuvres 3: A Collection of Vancouver Electronica.. (So Called Recordings). Purchase from ..So Called Recordings' site.... ........Manoeuvres 2.. | April 22, 2008.. .... .."How You Like It" was featured on the compilation ..Manoeuvres 2: A Collection of Vancouver Electronica.. (So Called Recordings) and spent 10 weeks on the Canadian national campus and community radio Top 10 Electronic chart. Purchase from ..eMusic.., ..iTunes.. or ..on CD..... ........ Record Label (CANADA): .... .... .. File Under: Music.. .............. ............ ...... .. .... ..Management.... Josh McNorton.. ..Ellipsis Artist Management.... E-mail: joshmcnorton@gmail.com .... ..Publicity (Canada).. ..Samantha Pickard ....Strut Entertainment.. ..E-mail: samantha@strutentertainment.com .... ..Booking & Publicity (Australia).... Kathryn Holloway.. ..enKompass Media & Art Solutions.. ..E-mail: kathryn@enkompass.com.au .... ..Myspace Design.... Hoi Polloi | ..hoipolloi.co.nr.. .. ..
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  • Christian LeBlanc

    Christer! Love the tracks. What have you been up to? Week going well so far? Big plans at all?

    Have a good one!

    2 years ago
  • WE LOVE



    Merry Xmas and Happy New Years - We Love (BPitch Control)

    2 years ago
  • The Living




    As always, thank you so much for your friendship and support! We wish you all the best in 2010.

    Love,
    THE LIVING:
    Epic Neo-Classical World-Rock

    2 years ago
  • Moses Joans

    Shhhhhh. Christer is sleeeeping.

    2 years ago
  • Alleycat Scratch

    Hey Christer,

    Just wanted to stop by and say hey and let you know our album 'Deadboys In Trash City' hss been reissued and is available @ www.demondollrecords.com

    Keep kicking ass!
    ACS

    2 years ago
  • 2 years ago
  • Keats Handwriting

    hey christer ...

    phat beats, missy...

    looks like we have a lot of the same influences... give us a shout when you tour through florida...

    2 years ago
  • High Heels Lo Fi

    Thanks for adding us!

    Ripping the bass player's tutu off is always fun...

    High Heels Lo Fi - Live Craziosity

    2 years ago
  • Memo Scarletto

     



    Hello from the amazing windy plains just outside Calgary , Alberta
    Wonderful sites and sounds in your space.Many discoveries made at your space, very nice indeed to be Space m8s.

    In a act of Kindness endorphin levels are elevated in the Giver, the Receiver and the Observer, how nice is that.

    "do not seek happiness .. but .. do rid your self of unhappiness = Zero Negative thoughts"

    "Share knowledge ,it is a way to achieve immortality"

    InNeR PeAcE ,LoVe and JoY ..mO

    Electronica side of things at
    www.myspace.com/shaubyaella

    Please vist our good friend at
    www.seasidepeddler.ca
    Bathurst NB

     

    2 years ago
  • Sun@fuky

    Thanx for accepting my request!
    aRigaTOooooooooooo"
    m(_ _)m
    I love ur sound!
    Hope all is well!

    2 years ago
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