Laurel Halo
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| Background information | |
| Also known as | King Felix, Ina Cube[1] |
| Origin | Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States |
| Genres | Techno, IDM, Ambient music |
| Labels | Hyperdub |
Laurel Halo is an American electronic musician and recording artist from Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Biography
Halo is a classically trained musician.[2]
Her work reveals influence from the music of her home state. The physical process and impact of time are reoccurring motifs.
Halo released her debut album Quarantine on the London-based label Hyperdub in June 2012. The album received widespread critical praise, and was named the number one Album of the Year by The Wire magazine.
In a live context Halo’s music is centered around hybrid rhythms, bass and psychedelic push.
Halo's second album, Chance of Rain, was released in October 2013.[3]
Discography
Albums
- Quarantine (Hyperdub, 2012)
- Chance of Rain (Hyperdub, 2013)
Singles and EPs
- King Felix EP (Hippos in Tanks, 2010)
- Hour Logic EP (Hippos In Tanks, 2011)
- Antenna EP (NNA Tapes, 2011)
- "Sunlight on the Faded" (Hyperdub, 2012)
- Behind the Green Door EP (Hyperdub, 2013)
Collaborations
- FRKWYS Vol. 7: Borden, Ferraro, Godin, Halo and Lopatin (RVNG Intl., 2011)
References
- ↑ Lester, Paul (23 May 2011). "Laurel Halo (No 1,028)". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
- ↑ Phares, Heather. "Laurel Halo - biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
- ↑ Pelly, Jenn (20 August 2013). "Laurel Halo Announces New Album, Chance Of Rain | News | Pitchfork". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
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