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Background information | |
Birth name | Graeme Shepherd |
Genres | House, progressive house, tech house, trance, |
Occupation(s) | Musician, producer, disc jockey |
Years active | 2007 – present |
Labels | Heartbeats, Trice Recordings/Armada |
Website | grum |
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Graeme Shepherd, better known by his stage name Grum, is an electronic musician from Scotland.
Career
[edit]Grum's debut album, Heartbeats, was released in May 2010. A confident debut record,[1] , it has been compared to Daft Punk's Discovery and Mylo's Destroy Rock & Roll.[2] The album went to number 1 in the US iTtunes Electronic Dance Charts, and at the end of 2010 he was named 'Best Electronic Artist of the year' by UK iTunes[3]. The song "Turn It Up" was picked as single of the week by iTunes.[4] Grum's single "Heartbeats" was featured in the video game Saints Row: The Third in 2011[5].
Grum's first two music videos from the album, "Can't Shake This Feeling" and "Through The Night", were shot in Los Angeles, California and directed by The General Assembly.
By the end of 2010 Grum had played the Creamfields mainstage with Tiesto [6] and the mainstage at Ultra w/ Fatboy Slim and Above & Beyond[7] as well as playing sets ranging from VICE Magazine gigs in New York to sell out dates in Paris, Barcelona, Australia and Brazil amongst others[8].
Grum returned in 2013 with "Everytime" the debut single from his second album "Human Touch"[9]. It was released on the 13th May 2013[10]. He then released "The Theme" which was one of Annie Mac (BBCR1) 'Singles Of 2013'[11],and 'Electro Single Of The Month' in Mixmag[12]. His third single "In Love" was released in January 2014 and reached number 35 in the Beatport Top 100[13] and number 8 in the Beatport Progressive House Chart[14] as well as number 3 in the DMC World Buzz Chart[15]. A fourth single "Tears" reached number 2 in the DMC World Buzz Charts[16] number 9 in the Cool Cuts Charts[17] and is due to be released on April 14th on Armin Van Buuren label Trice Recordings.
It has also been announced on Grum's website that the future album entitled "Human Touch" will be released on April 14th, 2014.
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]- Heartbeats (2010)
- Human Touch (2014)
Singles
[edit]- "Runaway" (2009)
- "Sound Reaction" (2009)
- "Heartbeats" (2009)
- "Can't Shake This Feeling" (2010)
- "Power" (2010)
- "Through the Night" (2010)
- "Everytime" (2013)
- "The Theme" (2013)
- "In Love" (2014)
- "Tears" (2014)
Remixes
[edit]- Lady Gaga – "Bad Romance"
- Lady Gaga - "Born This Way"
- Goldfrapp - "Rocket"
- Passion Pit - "Sleepyhead"
- The Wombats - "Tokyo (Vampires & Wolves)"
- Everything Everything – "My Kz, Ur Bf"
- Friendly Fires – "Skeleton Boy"
- Fenech-Soler - "Lies"
- Groove Armada - "History"
- Martin Garrix - "Animals"
- Shift K3Y "touch"
- Cahill feat Kimberley Lock "Feel The Love"
- Marina and the Diamonds - "Oh No!"
- Pet Shop Boys - "West End Girls"
- Nirvana - "Heart-Shaped Box"
- David Bowie - "Fashion"
- Aston Shuffle - "Your Love"
- Human Life - "Wherever We Are"
- Gamble and Burke - "Let's Go Together"
- Pearl and the Puppets - "Make Me Smile"
- Night Bus - "I Wanna Be You"
- TV Rock - "In the Air"
- Chelley – "Took the Night"
- Priors - "What You Need"
- Passion Pit – "To Kingdom Come"
- Tommy Sparks – "Miracle"
- Tim Healey - "Out of Control" feat. TC
- Magistrates – "Gold Lover"
- Keenhouse – "Ai-res"
- Jump Jump Dance Dance – "Show Me the Night"
- Moulinex - "Breakchops"
- Jake Island – "What If You Wanted More"
- Together – "Hardcore Uproar"
- Freeland – "Borderline"
- Rafale - "Drive"
- Anoraak - "Nightdrive With You"
- Tronik Youth - "Laugh Cry Live Die"
- Love Mote - "Cosmic Love"
- Armand Van Helden - "U Don't Know Me"
- Revolte - "Ironical Sexism"
- The Good Natured - "Skeleton"
- Urchins - "Xylophobe"
References
[edit]- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/fqrj
- ^ http://www.contactmusic.com/new/home.nsf/albumreview/grum-heartbeatsx17x05x10
- ^ http://www.contactmusic.com/info/grum
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/iTunesUK/posts/400830926458
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiUMchJnlQY
- ^ http://www.gigwise.com/news/56221/grum-david-e-sugar-join-creamfields-line-up
- ^ http://www.digitalsocialsound.com/ultra-music-festival-brazil-announces-full-line-up/
- ^ http://www.idiomag.com/peek/108772/grum
- ^ http://thump.vice.com/words/grum-everytime
- ^ https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/everytime-remixes-ep/id638133612
- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03l3kgr
- ^ http://www.mixmag.net/words/reviews/tunes/electro-september/12
- ^ https://twitter.com/grummmusic/status/439719307371900928
- ^ https://twitter.com/TriceRecordings/status/437951278136573953
- ^ http://www.dmcworld.net/back-to-mine/entry/features/grum.html
- ^ http://www.dmcworld.net/features/entry/buzz-chart/buzz-chart-2014-02-14-42.html
- ^ http://www.djricomixshow.com/forum/viewthread.php?tid=20472
http://www.discogs.com/artist/1179171-Grum
External links
[edit]Category:British electronic musicians Category:Scottish electronic musicians Category:Remixers