Grum

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Grum in Hyde Park, London (2013)

Grum (* 1986 in Edinburgh ) is the stage name of Graeme Shepherd , an electro musician from Great Britain .

Career

Shepherd was influenced in his youth by bands like The Human League , Daft Punk and Fischerspooner . From 2008 he also produced his own pieces of music, which he offered free of charge on the Internet. His pieces represented a mixture of house , electroclash and Italo disco and were quickly picked up and played by DJs. The producer Kevin McKay became aware of Grum and offered him a record deal. The record company Heartbeats was founded in 2009, and Grum's first single Runaway was released in the same year .

After two more singles, the debut album Heartbeats followed in May 2010 . It received mostly good to very good reviews.

Grum also delivered remixes for artists such as Pet Shop Boys ( Together ), Lady Gaga ( Bad Romance) , Goldfrapp ( Rocket ) and Groove Armada ( History ).

Graeme Shepherd lives in Leeds .

Discography

album
  • 2010: Heartbeats (Heartbeats)
  • 2019: Deep State
Singles and EPs
  • 2009: Runaway (Heartbeats)
  • 2009: Sound Reaction (Heartbeats)
  • 2009: Heartbeats (Heartbeats)
  • 2010: Can't Shake This Feeling (Heartbeats)
  • 2010: Through the Night (Heartbeats)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Heartbeats charms with such ease that it's hard to accept it's a debut. at bbc.co.uk, accessed September 22, 2011
  2. ↑ The new star in the synth heaven. at laut.de, accessed on September 22, 2011
  3. ↑ Grum at contactmusic.com (English), accessed on August 31, 2010
personal data
SURNAME Grum
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Shepherd, Graeme
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British electro musician
DATE OF BIRTH 1986
PLACE OF BIRTH Edinburgh , Scotland