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Artist: Chet Faker

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Future Classic Nick Murphy Flume Hottest 100 Chet Baker

Chet Faker
Nicholas James Murphy is a singer-songwriter known by his stage name Chet Faker, a homage to trumpeter Chet Baker. In 2012, he released his debut EP Thinking In Textures and subsequently signed to Future Classic.
In 2013, Nick Murphy won Best Independent Release at Rolling Stone Awards. His cover of Blackstreet's No Diggity became his most well-known hit, achieving significant national prominence. Later that year Chet Faker released a collab EP with Flume titled, Lockjaw.
Faker released his debut studio album Built On Glass in 2014, debuting at No. 1 on the ARIA Charts. The lead single Talk Is Cheap won the Triple J's Hottest 100 that year.
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Andrei Eremin is one of Australia’s most illustrious young producers. Having had his fingers in the pies of many like-minded, forward-thinking artists, you’ll find his…

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Chet Faker is back! The Aussie songwriter releases first track as Nick Murphy and joins Laneway 2017

by Happy

Last week, Aussie songwriter Chet Faker announced a change in moniker. Henceforth, he will be releasing music under his real name Nick Murphy. We all…

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An artist has turned Chet Faker and Tkay Maidza into Simpsons characters, and its the coolest thing you’ll see today

by Happy

A true measure of a star’s fame is whether or not they’ve appeared on The Simpsons. Getting drawn up by the show’s artists is an honour…

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Chet Faker apologises for his response to Hottest 100 tweet

by Emily Mathison

Chet Faker has apologised for his response to a particular tweet about the lack of female talent featured in the Hottest 100. It was pretty…

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Chet Faker drops a new track while blizzard-bound in New York

by Nick Stillman

Chet Faker has been spending some time in Brooklyn as of late, and unfortunately New York is currently the victim of a vicious snow storm. What’s…

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Chet Faker pulls out of WA’s Disconnect Festival due to serious injury that will put him out of action for 2 months

by Nick Stillman

Chet Faker has announced he will not be performing at the inaugural Disconnect Festival in WA due to a serious foot injury that has plagued…

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Chet Faker debuts brand new track A Place of Comfort live

by Nick Stillman

Over the weekend Chet Faker finished up a massive Australian tour with a sold out show at the Sydney Opera House Forecourt where he took…

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Chet Faker shares massive support line-up for national tour and official after party details

by Emily Mathison

With just a week until Chet Faker kicks off his national Built On Live tour, he has announced the full list of support acts that…

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Chet Faker and Marcus Marr drop their first single The Trouble With Us

by Shayen de Silva

Everybody’s favourite crooner Chet Faker has teamed British DJ Marcus Marr to collaborate one an EP, the fruit fruit of the labour  The Trouble With Us making…

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Chet Faker and The Cactus Channel team up for vinyl release

by Happy

After recently releasing their vinyl record Cobaw,  Melbourne instrumentalists The Cactus Channel have joined forces with Chat Faker to release a 7″ vinyl two track…

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Disconnect Festival shares massive first line-up

by Happy

Western Australia is playing host to the brand new Disconnect Festival, which is set to be a three day music and camping event. Event organisers…

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#1 Dads, Courtney Barnett and more get nods for Carlton Dry Independent Music Awards

by Shayen de Silva

The Australian Independent Record Labels Association have revealed the nominees for this year’s Carlton Dry Independent Music Awards, celebrating the best of independent Australian music. The awards…

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The soul voice is dominating the charts and more than likely here to stay. Are you a fan?

by David Whiteway

The modern music landscape is a nomadic, ephemeral being; it never stands still and the only enduring quality is change. This dynamism of the craft can…

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