Nathan Fake
Nathan Fake | |
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Background information | |
Born | King's Lynn, Norfolk, England |
Origin | Necton, Norfolk, England |
Genres | Electronica, techno, ambient |
Occupation(s) | Producer, performer |
Years active | 2003–present |
Labels | , Ninja Tune, |
Nathan Fake is an English electronic music artist from Necton[1] in Norfolk, England, who has released singles as well as three albums on the label Recordings.
In 2006, his debut album Drowning in a Sea of Love was released on Border Community.[2] He released a six track mini-album Hard Islands in 2009.[3] His third album Steam Days followed in 2012.
In 2014, Fake founded the label with , the inaugural release being a split single between the two artists.[4]
In February 2020, Fake announced his fifth studio album called Blizzards would be released by Cambria Instruments on 3 April 2020[5]
In April 2021, Fake released the Sanxenxo EP on Cambria Instruments, recorded during the BLIZZARDS album jam sessions[6][7]
Discography[]
Albums[]
- Drowning in a Sea of Love (2006) –
- Hard Islands (2009) – Border Community
- Steam Days (2012) – Border Community
- Providence (2017) – Ninja Tune
- Blizzards (2020) – Cambria Instruments
Singles and EPs[]
- Outhouse (2003) – Border Community
- Watlington Street EP (2004) – Saw Recordings
- The Sky Was Pink (2004) – Border Community
- Dinamo EP (2005) – Traum Schallplatten
- Silent Night (2005) – Border Community (7" release)
- Drowning in a Sea of Remixes (Remix EP) (2006) – Border Community
- You Are Here (2007) – Border Community
- Iceni Strings (2012) – Border Community
- Paean (2013) – Border Community
- CAMBRIA01 (Split 12" with ) (2014) –
- GLAIVE (2015) – Cambria Instruments
- Degreelessness (2016) – Ninja Tune
- Providence Reworks - Part 1 – Ninja Tune
- Providence Reworks - Part 2 – Ninja Tune
- Sunder (2018) – Ninja Tune
- Sanxenxo (2021) – Cambria Instruments
Remixes[]
- Avus – "Real (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Border Community (2004)
- Perc – "Closer (Nathan Fake Remix)" – (2004)
- DJ Remy – "Scrambled (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Additive Records (2004)
- Steve Lawler – "Out at Night (Nathan's Night In)" – (2004)
- Tiefschwarz – "Isst (Nathan Fake Remix)" – (2005)
- Shocking Pinks – "Dressed To Please (Nathan Fake Remix)" – DFA Records (2008)
- Vincent Oliver – "Clouds in The Haeds (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Lo Recordings (2008)
- Starting Teeth – "Venom (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Creaked Records (2009)
- Grasscut – "Muppet (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Ninja Tune (2010)
- Jon Hopkins – "Wire (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Double Six Recordings (2010)
- Walls – "Gaberdine" – Kompakt (2010)
- PVT – "Light Up Bright Fires (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Warp Records (2010)
- Radiohead – "Morning Mr Magpie (Nathan Fake Rmx)" (2011)
- Neon Jung – "Delirium Tremens (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Magic Wire Recordings (2012)
- Clark – "Growls Garden (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Warp Records (2013)
- Dorian Concept – "Draft Culture (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Ninja Tune (2015)
- Ultraísta – "Party Line (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Partisan Records (2019)
- Dominik Eulberg – "Dreizehnspecht (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Studio !K7 (2020)
- Irène Drésel – "Chambre2 (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Room Records (2020)
- Christian Löffler – "Roth feat. Mohna (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Ki Records (2020)
- Damian Lazarus – "Into The Sun (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Crosstown Rebels (2020)
- Sophie Hutchings – "Orange Glow (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Mercury KX (2020)
- GoGo Penguin – "Open (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Decca Records France (2021)
- The Micronaut – "Archery (Nathan Fake Remix)" – Ki Records (2021)
Compilation appearances[]
- "The Sky Was Pink" - Fear & Loathing 2, Mixed by Luke Slater - Resist Music (2004)
- "Numb Chance" – Elektronische Musik: Interkontinental 5 – Traum Schallplatten (2006)
- "Laluna" – #savefabric – Fabric Records & Houndstooth (2016)
Collaborations[]
- "Lava Flow" (collaboration with Milky Globe) (2006) – LoEB
Television[]
- The track "Grandfathered" was used in an ad for the Motorola Pebl phone and in the television programme Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe.
- The track "You Are Here" was used in the CSI: Miami episode "Miami Confidential". The FortDax remix is used as the theme tune to BBC Four's Newswipe with Charlie Brooker and Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe.[8]
References[]
- ^ RA News: Nathan Fake enters his Steam Days, Residentadvisor.net, Retrieved 2016-10-16.
- ^ Ranta, Alan "TMT gives Nathan Fake debut 4.5/5". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved on 30 September 2008
- ^ Ranta, Alan (20 May 2009). "Nathan Fake: Hard Islands". PopMatters. Retrieved on 14 June 2010.
- ^ "Nathan Fake launches new label Cambria Instruments". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ "Nathan Fake recorded most of his new album live in one take". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- ^ "Nathan Fake Website". Nathan Fake. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Sanxenxo Bleep EP listing". Bleep. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "FortDax | Listen and Stream Free Music, Albums, New Releases, Photos, Videos". Myspace.com. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
Categories:
- Living people
- English record producers
- English electronic musicians
- 1983 births
- People from Breckland District
- Progressive house musicians
- Musicians from Norfolk