Chaplin (band)
Chaplin | |
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General information | |
origin | Berlin , Germany |
Genre (s) | skirt |
founding | 2012 |
Website | www.chaplin.de |
Current occupation | |
Dominic Hoffmann | |
guitar |
Mike Knorpp |
Kristof Pajonk | |
Jens Baumann | |
former members | |
Hans Chamberlain | |
piano |
Jonathan Klein |
Chaplin is a German band from Berlin that plays rock music and is under contract with the wallpaper Records label .
history
The band Chaplin was founded by Dominic Hoffmann. He started making music solo with guitar, from the beginning under this name. After several changes of residence (but now in Berlin for more than 10 years), combined with fellow musicians joining and leaving, Chaplin found the current line-up around 2015: Dominic Hoffmann (vocals, guitar), Mike Knorpp (guitar), Kristof Pajonk (Bass) and Jens Baumann (drums). As influences are Bob Dylan , Element of Crime or Tom Waits evident in the written by Dominic Hoffmann songs.
The album If Nobody Wakes Us Tomorrow was recorded in October and December 2016 in the Candy Bomber Studios in Berlin-Tempelhof. The second album was produced by Jakob Ilja from the band Element of Crime . It brought the band a nomination for the German Record Critics' Award .
In spring 2017 the band was on the road as support for the Swede Christian Kjellvander and the songwriter Patrick Richardt .
Discography
- 2015: In the taxi behind the tram (album, wallpaper records )
- 2017: If nobody wakes us tomorrow (album, wallpaper records )
Videos
- 2015: Hohenzollern Bridge
- 2016: after
- 2017: If nobody wakes us tomorrow
Web links
- Official website
- Chaplin at Wallpaper Records
- Chaplin at laut.de
- Chaplin at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Official music video Hohenzollern Bridge at youtube.com
- ^ Official music video Afterwards at youtube.com
- ↑ Album Teaser: If nobody wakes us tomorrow on youtube.com