CLOUDCHORD
Cloudchord
Cloudchord is the lo-fi and chillhop project of Derek VanScoten, a producer, guitarist, educator and Emmy-winning composer based in Austin, Texas. After releasing albums under the name D.V.S*, he adopted the Cloudchord moniker in 2016, building a signature sound around feel-good, technically intricate guitar beats. He has played guitar with groups including the Boulder Philharmonic, DJ Logic and DeVotchKa, co-produced and featured on Michal Menert's Even If It Isn't Right, and toured with Big Gigantic, Beats Antique, Emancipator and Lotus. Signed to Nettwerk, he has a 250-plus song discography and around 208,000 monthly listeners, with roughly 28 of his 50 most recent releases being collaborations with other artists.
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Bio
Cloudchord is the lo-fi and chillhop project of Derek VanScoten, a producer, guitarist, educator and Emmy-winning composer based in Austin, Texas. After releasing albums under the name D.V.S*, he adopted the Cloudchord moniker in 2016, building a signature sound around feel-good, technically intricate guitar beats. He has played guitar with groups including the Boulder Philharmonic, DJ Logic and DeVotchKa, co-produced and featured on Michal Menert's Even If It Isn't Right, and toured with Big Gigantic, Beats Antique, Emancipator and Lotus. Signed to Nettwerk, he has a 250-plus song discography and around 208,000 monthly listeners, with roughly 28 of his 50 most recent releases being collaborations with other artists.
Credits
- Cloudchord·
- Bayonne·
- Chantel Mead·
- Soul Food Horns·
- Hoffy Beats·
- Moontricks·
- Oatmello·
- Rev. Gary Davis·
- Koresma·
- Dreamfield·
- Aphelyon
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- Handle
- cloudchord
- Spotify
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- Total
- 5,431,883