Canblaster
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Birth name | Cédric Steffens |
Origin | Douai, France |
Genres | House future bass video game music electronic music |
Years active | 2008–present |
Labels | Sound Pellegrino Pelican Fly |
Canblaster is the pseudonym of French DJ and producer Cédric Steffens, and one fourth of French dance music clique Club cheval.[1]
Since his first major release in 2010, Steffens has remixed tracks by Erol Alkan, Drop the Lime and Rusko.
Biography[]
Steffens grew up in Douai, in the North of France. He began his music career as a teenager, by producing tracks for the In The Groove video game series.
Steffens' breakthrough as a dance music producer came through with his first release called "Jetpack". Jetpack was heavily supported by British DJ , of whom Steffens would later go to remix.
His second EP, "Master of Complication", was released on Nightshifters in 2011, with a third EP - "Totem" - on Marble.
Two Years later, in 2013, his fourth EP called "Infinite" was released on Marble.
In April 2015, he collaborated with Lido to produce a six track EP called "Superspeed" that was released on Pelican Fly.[2]
In October 2015, he released the Continue? EP on Pelican Fly as well.
Discography[]
Originals[]
- Continue? (2015, Pelican Fly)
- Superspeed (2015, Pelican Fly) with Lido
- Jetpack (2010, Sounds of Sumo)
- Master of Complication (2011, Nightshifters)
- Totem (2011, Marble)
- Infinite (2013, Marble)
Remixes[]
- Charli XCX - Superlove (Atlantic)
- Crystal Fighters - In The Summer (Zirkulo)
- Wolf In a Spacesuit - Wake The Shadow (unsigned)
- Audrey Katz - Drugs (Leonizer)
- Lorenzo Vektor - Turn It Up (Silverback)
- Spoek Mathambo - Mshini Wam (BBE)
- Wafa - Popup (Grizzly)
- Myd - Train to Bamako (Club Cheval)
- Dooze Jackers - We Love Moogie (DANR)
- Style of Eye & Slagsmålsklubben : Homeless (Fool's Gold)
- Drop the Lime - Hot as Hell (Trouble & Bass / Ministry of Sound)
- Yeahwoho - Pushit (Top Billin)
- Teki Latex - Dinosaurs With Guns (Sound Pellegrino)
- O.Children - Fault (Deadly People)
- Imperial Tiger Orchestra : Djemeregne (Mental Groove)
- Twist-it - Funky Monkey (No Brainer)
- French Fries – Charlotte (Young Gunz)
- The Count & Sinden – Future (Domino)
- Funkin Matt & Teki Latex – Get Loose
- Erol Alkan & Boys Noize - Avalanche (Terminal Velocity) feat. Jarvis Cocker (Phantasy)
- Rusko - Feels so Real (Mad Decent)
- Johnny Moog - Dope Love (Palms Out Sounds)
- Birdy Nam Nam – Big City Knights (Club Cheval Remix)
References[]
- ^ "Canblaster". Archived from the original on 2012-01-14.
- ^ "Review: Lido & Canblaster - Superspeed EP". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 2015-08-25.
Known Pseudonyms (for Rhythm Games)[]
- Canblaster (Original style)
- Diclonius Kid (Hardcore songs)
- Nightmare (Digital Hardcore songs)
- Hi-G (Tribal / Ethnic songs)
- V-Band Selecta (Old school style)
- Nu-Prophet (Miscellaneous genres)
- Select Club
- Jack-In-The-Box
- French electronic musicians