Christian Hjelm originating from Vestbjerg, Nordjylland, Denmark is a Danish singer and guitar player who has developed a solo career and has released a number of singles and had his debut album Før Vi Blev Lette recorded at Studio-R in Copenhagen and released on 3 September 2012 on Playground Music record label.
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| Background information | |
| Born | Vestbjerg, Nordjylland, Denmark |
| Genres | Pop, indie-pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, record producer, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 2004 – present |
| Labels | Playground Music |
| Website | christianhjelm |
He is most famous for being the vocalist and guitar player for the Danish indie rock-band Figurines that has released four studio albums and 3 EPs.
On 22 November 2008, Christian Hjelm gave a live concert in tribute to The Beatles' White Album and called his own concert "The White Concert" that included "Martha My Dear" from the Beatles.[1] In 2012, he collaborated with Nikolaj Nørlund in the album Alt sammen, lige nu.[2][3]
Discography
editAlbums
edit- Solo
| Year | Album | Peak position | Certifications | Notes |
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| 2012 | Før Vi Blev Lette | 5 | ||
| 2014 | Vaskeægte | 7 |
- with Figurines
- 2004: Shake a Mountain
- 2005: Skeleton
- 2007: When the Deer Wore Blue (DEN No. 20 in Danish Albums Chart)
- 2010: Figurines
Singles
edit- 2012: "Lang vej igen" / "Scenen skifter nu"[5]
References
edit- ^ DR.dk: Christian Hjelm – "Martha My Dear" (in Danish)
- ^ Gaffa.dk: Christian Hjelm udgiver soloalbum
- ^ Gaffa.dk: Nikolaj Nørlund – Alt Sammen, Lige Nu (in Danish)
- ^ danishcharts.dk: Christian Hjelm page
- ^ DR.dk: Christian Hjelm: Lang vej igen Archived 18 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine (in Danish)