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Fazerdaze
Murray performing at a live concert in France during May 2017
Murray performing at a live concert in France during May 2017
Background information
Birth nameAmelia Murray
Also known asFazerdaze
Born1993 (age 30–31)
Wellington, New Zealand
GenresDream pop, Shoegaze, Indie pop, Indie rock
Years active2014–present
LabelsFlying Nun Records
Websitefazerdaze.bandcamp.com

Amelia Murray (born 1993), better known under her stage name Fazerdaze, is a New Zealand singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.

She released her debut self-titled EP in October 2014, recording it entirely in her bedroom studio in Auckland. With the help of multi-instrumentalist Jonathan Pearce, who mastered the release, she created a dream-pop sound, using electric guitars and effect pedals.[1]

Early years

Murray was born in 1993 in New Zealand's capital city, Wellington, to a Christian-European father and Muslim-Indonesian mother. She attended to Onslow College, later moving to the city of Auckland.

History

Fazerdaze released her self-titled debut EP in 2014.[2] In 2017, Murray released her first full-length album as Fazerdaze.[3][4][5][6]

Discography

Studio albums
  • Morningside (2017, Flying Nun)
EPs
  • Fazerdaze (2014, self-released)
Singles
  • "Little Uneasy" (2015, self-released)
  • "Lucky Girl" (2017, self-released)
  • "Take It Slow" (2017, self-released)

References

  1. ^ "Fazerdaze's Biography — Free listening, videos, concerts, stats and photos at Last.fm". www.last.fm.
  2. ^ "Fazerdaze EP, by Fazerdaze". Fazerdaze. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  3. ^ Renshaw, David. "Fazerdaze's Morningside Is A Coming Of Age Album For Introverts". The Fader. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  4. ^ Glickman, David. "Fazerdaze: Morningside". Pitchfork. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  5. ^ Ragucos, Dustin. "Fazerdaze: Morningside". PopMatters. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  6. ^ Schulz, Chris. "Fazerdaze quietly sneaks out of her bedroom with debut album Morningside". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 27 May 2017.

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