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'''Dicken Schrader''' (born December 4, 1973) is a Colombian-American video artist, whose works include being a commercial director, writer, and creative director. He is most noted for his [[YouTube]] [[viral video]]s featuring himself and his two children, Milah and Korben, performing [[cover version]]s of [[Depeche Mode]] songs using an old [[Keyboard instrument|keyboard]] and various musical toy instruments and household items.<ref>[http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504784_162-57368478-10391705/father-and-kids-perform-adorable-cover-of-depeche-modes-everything-counts/ CBS News]</ref><ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/29/dicken-schrader-band-kids-depeche-mode-cover_n_1240361.html The Huffington Post]</ref><ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/01/30/dad-covers-depeche-modes-everything-counts-kids_n_1241661.html The Huffington Post UK]</ref><ref>[http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2012/01/geeky-dad-covers-depeche-mode-with-his-kids/ Wired news]</ref><ref>[http://www.thejournal.ie/watch-is-this-the-best-reason-to-have-children-ever-340561-Jan2012/ TheJournal.ie]</ref><ref>[http://jezebel.com/5880094/dad-and-his-two-kids-cover-depeche-mode-song Jezebel.com]</ref><ref>[http://blogs.babble.com/strollerderby/2012/01/28/this-is-how-to-teach-kids-to-love-music-family-covers-depeche-mode-video/ Babble.com]</ref><ref>[http://blogs.babycenter.com/mom_stories/1302012-hipster-dad-and-kids-do-depeche-mode-video/ Babycenter.com]</ref> As of January, 2012, the band has covered three Depeche Mode songs: [[Shake the Disease]], [[Strangelove (song)|Strangelove]] and [[Everything Counts]].
'''Dicken Schrader''' (born December 4, 1973) is a Colombian video artist, whose works include being a commercial director, writer, and creative director. He is most noted for his [[YouTube]] [[viral video]]s featuring himself and his two children, Milah and Korben, performing [[cover version]]s of [[Depeche Mode]] songs using an old [[Keyboard instrument|keyboard]] and various musical toy instruments and household items.<ref>[http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504784_162-57368478-10391705/father-and-kids-perform-adorable-cover-of-depeche-modes-everything-counts/ CBS News]</ref><ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/29/dicken-schrader-band-kids-depeche-mode-cover_n_1240361.html The Huffington Post]</ref><ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/01/30/dad-covers-depeche-modes-everything-counts-kids_n_1241661.html The Huffington Post UK]</ref><ref>[http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2012/01/geeky-dad-covers-depeche-mode-with-his-kids/ Wired news]</ref><ref>[http://www.thejournal.ie/watch-is-this-the-best-reason-to-have-children-ever-340561-Jan2012/ TheJournal.ie]</ref><ref>[http://jezebel.com/5880094/dad-and-his-two-kids-cover-depeche-mode-song Jezebel.com]</ref><ref>[http://blogs.babble.com/strollerderby/2012/01/28/this-is-how-to-teach-kids-to-love-music-family-covers-depeche-mode-video/ Babble.com]</ref><ref>[http://blogs.babycenter.com/mom_stories/1302012-hipster-dad-and-kids-do-depeche-mode-video/ Babycenter.com]</ref> As of January, 2012, the band has covered three Depeche Mode songs: [[Shake the Disease]], [[Strangelove (song)|Strangelove]] and [[Everything Counts]].


== Life and career ==
== Life and career ==

Revision as of 10:27, 3 February 2012

Dicken Schrader
Dicken Schrader performing Depeche Mode's "Everything Counts" with his kids, Milah and Korben.
Born (1973-12-04) December 4, 1973 (age 50)
Bogota, Colombia
Occupation(s)Video Artist, Creative Director, Writer
Years active1996–present

Dicken Schrader (born December 4, 1973) is a Colombian video artist, whose works include being a commercial director, writer, and creative director. He is most noted for his YouTube viral videos featuring himself and his two children, Milah and Korben, performing cover versions of Depeche Mode songs using an old keyboard and various musical toy instruments and household items.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] As of January, 2012, the band has covered three Depeche Mode songs: Shake the Disease, Strangelove and Everything Counts.

Life and career

Schrader was born in Bogotá, Colombia. He is the son of María Eugenia Forero and Christian Schrader, Dean of the School of Advertising at Jorge Tadeo Lozano University.[9] He has two children, Milah, born in Miami Beach, Florida, in 2003, and Korben, born in Brooklyn, New York, in 2006.[10]

Schrader's career began in 1996, when he graduated Magna Cum Laude from the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Florida International University in Miami and began working at MTV Latin America as a writer/producer. [citation needed] After working in the On-air promotions department of several cable channels airing in Latin America he moved to New York City to work as a Commercial Director and Creative Director for Vh1.[11] Schrader moved back to Colombia in 2009, where he currently resides with his family and owns a production company.[12]

Filmography

Short films

  • A Monkton Family Christmas (2007)

Music Videos

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  • Vh1 Save The Music Concert
  • Vh1 Metal Month
  • Vh1 Hip-Hop Honors 2005
  • Vh1 Music Good

References


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