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Kidstreet
Kidstreet performing at the 2011 Hillside FestivalBackground information Origin Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Genres Electronica Years active 2007 –(present)Labels Nettwerk Website myspace.com/kidstreet Members Karl Snyder
Cliff Snyder
Edna SnyderKidstreet is an electronica trio from Waterloo, Ontario. The band is composed of two brothers and one sister; Karl Snyder on drums, Cliff Snyder on synth and guitar, and younger sister Edna Snyder on piano and vocals. The trio have a unique form of synth-pop.[1] The band signed with Nettwerk in 2010.[2] Kidstreet have since signed a major licensing deal with Ford. The staccato piano from their song (simply titled "Song") backs the car-maker’s latest TV spot.[3] Onstage, the band blends electronic elements with live drums, vocals, guitar and synths. They have toured with fellow Canadian artists Dragonette, Mother Mother, Thunderheist and Rich Aucoin [4] as well as international artists Girl Talk[5] and Health. They performed at the 2011 Canadian Music Week.[6]
Discography
- "X" EP (2011)
- "Birthday Boy - Single" Single (2011)
- "Never Coming Back - Single" Single (2011)
- "Fuh Yeah" Album (2011)
References
- ^ CBC Radio 3 "http://radio3.cbc.ca/#/bands/Kidstreet" Retrieved 2011-5-17
- ^ Nettwerk Music Group "http://www.nettwerk.com/artist/kidstreet" Retrieved 2011-5-18
- ^ NME Ford Resolutions Commercial Ft. Kidstreet "http://www.nme.com/nme-video/youtube/id/s0jTXFpCXEg" Posted 2011-5-7 Retrieved 2011-5-18
- ^ Rich Aucoin Tour Dates "http://exclaim.ca/News/rich_aucoin_reveals_new_canadian_tour_dates" Posted 2011-1-27 Retrieved 2011-5-18
- ^ Exclaim! Kidstreet Plot Canadian Tour Dates "http://exclaim.ca/News/rich_aucoin_reveals_new_canadian_tour_dates" Posted 2010-6-7 Retrieved 2011-5-18
- ^ Exclaim! Kidstreet at CMW "http://exclaim.ca/Reviews/CMW/kidstreet-el_mocambo_toronto_on_march_12" Posted 2011-3-14 Retrieved 2011-5-18
External links
Categories:- Musical groups from Waterloo Region
- Canadian electronic music groups
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