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Chris Letcher
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Participations

76
Songwriter
99
Performer
1
Mixing Engineer
1
Trumpeter
1
Harmonicist
1
Pianist
1
Mbira Player
1
Synthesist
1
Guitarist
1
Organist
Bio
Christopher John Letcher aka Chris Letcher is a versatile singer-songwriter and film composer from South Africa, acclaimed for his musical styles blending folk, rock, and electronic elements. With a career spanning several decades, Letcher has established himself as a versatile artist, collaborating with various musicians and bands. Rising to fame in the 1990s with Urban Creep, he later pursued a successful solo career and has recorded many compositions to his credit. His music delves into introspection and societal themes, which has earned him international recognition. Notably, his albums "Frieze" and "Spectroscope" received critical acclaim, with the latter named Album of the Year in 2011. Letcher's talents extend to film composition, with notable works including scores for "Women in Love" and "Elelwani."
Discography
Albums8
Hyperbalist
Hyperbalist2013 • AlbumTracks: 7
Lopsided
Lopsided2013 • AlbumTracks: 10
Harmonium
Harmonium2013 • AlbumTracks: 7
Spectroscope
Spectroscope2011 • AlbumTracks: 12
Frieze
Frieze2007 • AlbumTracks: 16
Bignity
Bignity2002 • AlbumTracks: 13
Low Riding
Low Riding1998 • AlbumTracks: 11
Tombi
Tombi1997 • AlbumTracks: 7
EPs1
Deep Frieze
Deep Frieze2007 • EPTracks: 4
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