Nicole Morier

Nicole Morier
Nicole Morier (on the left) with Electrocute
Background information
Birth name	Nicole Morier
Origin	Albuquerque, New Mexico
Genres	Pop, electropop, dance-pop
Occupations	Singer-songwriter, producer
Instruments	Vocals, guitar
Years active	2002–present
Associated acts	Electrocute

Nicole Morier (born Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States) is a Los Angeles-based American Pop, Electropop singer-songwriter. She began her career in 2002 as one half of the electro-rock duo Electrocute before becoming a songwriter for artists including Britney Spears, Tom Jones, Wynter Gordon and Sky Ferreira. Her best known compositions include "Heaven on Earth", and "How I Roll", recorded by Britney Spears.^[1] She also toured as lead guitarist and background singer with Charlotte Gainsbourg from 2009-2010.

Biography

Songwriting career

Morier first considered pursuing a career as a songwriter for other artists in 2006 when talking with musician, songwriter Greg Kurstin, while working on Electrocute's song Bikini Bottom for the The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (soundtrack) in Los Angeles. Greg had just began writing songs for pop artists and introduced her to his publisher.^[2]

Morier soon after signed with music publishers Kobalt.^[2] and landed her first cut when "Heaven on Earth", a song she'd co-written with Freescha, was recorded by Britney Spears for her album Blackout.

Discography

Songwriter discography

• 2011: Wynter Gordon- Buy My Love (single)
• 2011: Selena Gomez- When the Sun Goes Down

"Whiplash"

• 2011: Hyper Crush- "Kick Us Out" (single)
• 2011: Sky Ferreira- As If! (EP)

"99 Tears"

• 2011: Miranda Cosgrove- High Maintenance (EP)

"Sayonara"

• 2011: Britney Spears- Femme Fatale

"How I Roll"

"Trip To Your Heart"

• 2011: Lena - Good News

"Taken by a Stranger" (Germany's 2011 Eurovision entry)

• 2010: Wynter Gordon - "Dirty Talk"
• 2010: Aeroplane -

"We Can't Fly"

"I Don't Feel"

"Without Lies"

• 2010: Miranda Cosgrove - Sparks Fly

"Charlie"

• 2008: Britney Spears - Circus (Deluxe Edition) – Jive Records

"Rock Me In”

• 2008: Britney Spears - Circus

"Mmm Papi”

• 2008: Junkie XL - Booming Back at You

"Mad Pursuit"

"New Toy"

"Not Enough"

• 2008: Tom Jones - 24 Hours

"Seen That Face"

"If He Should Ever Leave You"

"Take Me Back To The Party"

• 2006: Britney Spears - Blackout

"Heaven on Earth"

Electrocute Discography

• Full-length albums and EPs
  • Tribute to Your Taste, 2003
  • Troublesome Bubblegum, 2005
  • On The Beat, 2008
  • Double Diamond, 2009

• Compilations
  • 2004 - "Bikini Bottom", The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (soundtrack)
  • 2008 - "Mad Pursuit" 21 (2008 film) Soundtrack - Junkie XL featuring Electrocute
• Singles
  • "Sugar Buzz", 2003
  • "Shag Ball", 2005
  • "Bad Legs", 2008
  • "On The Beat", 2008
  • "Mad Pursuit", 2008

References

1. ^ "Review Charlotte Gainsbourg Coachella". LA Times. 18 April 2010. http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2010/04/coachella-2010-swooning-with-charlotte-gainsbourg-and-spoon-gets-feisty.html. Retrieved January 11, 2011. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "Interview with Nicole Morier". HitQuarters. 23 August 2010. http://www.hitquarters.com/index.php3?page=intrview/opar/intrview_Nicole_Morier_Interview.html. Retrieved Aug 25, 2010. 

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