Brasstronaut
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History
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Old World Lies
Brasstronaut's first release, the EP Old World Lies, was released in 2008[1] on Unfamiliar Records and received positive press and blog response.[2] It was accompanied by a video for the song "Requiem for a Scene".[3] On October 20, 2010, Brasstronaut performed a version of Old World Lies on a balcony in London for the viral music show BalconyTV.[4]
Mount Chimaera
The band spent early 2009 in Banff, Alberta, recording their first full-length album as part of a Winter Music Creative Residency at the Banff Centre. After postponing the release date of September 23, they revamped and re-recorded some of the songs in private studios in Vancouver and finally released Mount Chimaera on March 2, 2010.[5]
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Brasstronaut's members went on to become active in music education and music therapy. Van Breemen has become a composer for film and television productions.[6]
Discography
Studio albums
- 2010 – Mount Chimaera (Unfamiliar Records)
- 2012 – Mean Sun (Unfamiliar Records)
- 2016 – Brasstronaut (Hybridity Music)
EPs
- 2008 – Old World Lies (Unfamiliar Records)
- 2011 – Opportunity (Digital Kunstrasen)
Singles
- "Old World Lies"
- "Requiem for a Scene"
- "Mean Sun"
- "Bounce"
- "The Grove"
- "Raveshadow"
- "Hawk"
- "Sooner Or Later"
Awards
Mount Chimaera was long-listed for the 2010 Polaris Music Prize.[7]
"Hearts Trompet" from Mount Chimaera won the SOCAN Songwriting Prize in 2010.[8]
References
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External links
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