The Child of Lov
| The Child of Lov | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Martijn William Zimri Teerlinck |
| Born |
31 March 1987 Lendelede, Belgium |
| Origin | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 10 December 2013 (aged 26) |
| Genres | R&B, funk, psychedelic soul |
| Years active | 2012–2013 |
| Labels | Domino Records, Double Six Records |
| Website | http://www.thechildoflov.com |
Martijn William Zimri Teerlinck (31 March 1987 – 10 December 2013), known as Cole Williams, or The Child of Lov, was a poet and a musician born in Belgium, but raised in Amsterdam[1] and Alkmaar,[2] The Netherlands.
Career
The debut single "Heal" was released by Domino Recording Company’s sister label Double Six on 26 November 2012.[3] The accompanying video was shot in Atlanta, Georgia by the LA-based duo Focus Creeps (who have previously directed videos for Arctic Monkeys and Girls).[4] His second single "Give Me", was released on 7 January 2013, after a demo leaked online sometime in 2012.[5] Williams' debut album The Child of Lov was released in June 2013 and features contributions from DOOM, Thundercat and Damon Albarn.[1]
He suffered from Marfan syndrome and died of complications of surgery on 10 December 2013.[6][7]
Discography
Studio albums
- The Child of Lov (2013)
EPs
- Crying Thunder (2013)
References
- 1 2 Greene, Jayson (5 June 2013). "The Child of Lov: The Child of Lov". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ http://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2013/12/13/dichter-en-muzikant-martijn-teerlinck-the-child-of-lov-26-overleden/
- ↑ Minsker, Evan (8 October 2012). "The Child of Lov: "Heal"". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
- ↑ Renshaw, David (20 November 2012). "Radar Band Of The Week - No. 114: The Child Of Lov". NME. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/thechildoflov
- ↑ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/the-child-of-lov-dies-aged-26-9003679.html
- ↑ http://www.stereogum.com/1601912/r-i-p-the-child-of-lov/obit/