Crimer

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Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Leave me baby
  CH 2 04.03.2018 (8 weeks)
EPs
Preach
  CH 26th 07/05/2017 (7 weeks)
Singles
Brotherlove
  CH 94 05/14/2017 (2 weeks)
Concert in Lichtensteig 2018

Crimer (bourgeois Alexander Frei , born November 20, 1989 ) is a Swiss pop musician . His songs are stylistically based on the pop music of the 1980s .

Life

Crimer grew up in Balgach and lived there until 2017. He began his musical career in a church choir. As a teenager he founded the band The Axxess and later the band BrefSunAjax . He worked in an advertising agency and did community service . Today he lives in Zurich .

He started his solo career under the name Batman . When the company DC Comics threatened a lawsuit, he changed his stage name to Crimer . His first EP, Preach , was released at the end of April 2017 . The single extracted from it was Brotherlove .

In 2018 Crimer won the Swiss Music Award for Best Talent and the North Vision Song Contest .

Discography

Albums

  • 2018: Leave Me Baby

EPs

  • 2017: Preach

Singles

  • 2019: Bois Cry
  • 2017: Brotherlove
  • 2017: Follower
  • 2017: Hours

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c hitparade.ch
  2. Portrait of Crimer on burgdorf.ch
  3. a b Sandra Casalini: Crimer about brotherly love and parting . In: Schweizer Illustrierte . May 16, 2017 ( schweizer-illustrierte.ch [accessed on August 12, 2018]).
  4. Beat A. Stephan: Somehow out of date . In: DISPLAY magazine . May 17, 2017 ( display-magazin.ch [accessed August 12, 2018]).
  5. Andri Rostetter: "Maybe there are people who think: This Crimer is a complete idiot" . In: St.Galler Tagblatt . June 29, 2018 ( tagblatt.ch [accessed on August 12, 2018]).
  6. Swiss Music Awards: Crimer is “SRF 3 Best Talent” 2018 . In: Swiss radio and television . February 9, 2018 ( srf.ch [accessed August 12, 2018]).