| Clara Hill | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Berlin, Germany  |
| Genre(s) | soul, jazz, electronica |
| Occupation(s) | singer, songwriter |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Label(s) | Sonar Kollektiv |
| Website | official site |
Clara Hill was born in Berlin, Germany . Berlin is the capital city and one of sixteen states of Germany. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Soul music is a Music genre that combines Rhythm and blues and Gospel music, originating in the United States. Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States Electronica includes a wide range of contemporary Electronic music designed for a wide range A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music It’s about the space “in between” and not about the known & static ! "Sonar Kollektiv" was founded in 1997 by Berlin's internationally renowned DJ and producer team Jazzanova Berlin is the capital city and one of sixteen states of Germany. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. She has collaborated with artists like Stefan Leisering and Axel Reinemer and has recorded three studio albums: Restless Times, All That I Can Provide, and Sideways. Track listing
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Biography
At seventeen, Hill founded the acid jazz combo Superjuice, together with her friend Funès. In the early nineties, at the height of acid jazz, the band toured through Berlin clubs, gathering a high-profile reputation. During these years, Clara made her first steps in live music. During one of her shows, she met DJ Alex Barck from Jazzanova, who was spinning records as a support DJ. In 1998 he introduced her to the producers of Extended Spirit (2/6 of Jazzanova): Stefan Leisering and Axel Reinemer, that produced a few tracks with Clara. Jazzanova is a German Berlin -based DJ/producer collective consisting of Alexander Barck Claas Brieler Jürgen von Knoblauch Roskow Kretschmann Stefan Leisering A friendship started with Stefan Leisering, and with him, the song "No Use" was composed which later appeared on the Jazzanova album.
In the meantime Clara sang in another band: Stereoton. A band that was rooted in hip hop but played with jazz elements. With Stereoton, a 12" on Sonar Kollektiv was recorded and eventually an enduring cooperation with Jazzanova emerged, for which Clara contributed a song for the In Between album. Besides Jazzanova, Clara Hill though also was working with Berlin based singer Georg Levin. On his hit "(I Got) Somebody New", that was remixed by Masters Of Work, her voice can be heard alongside Georg Levin.
Discography
Albums
- Restless Times (album) (2004)
- All That I Can Provide (album) (2006)
- Sideways (2007)
Singles
- "Don't Hesitate" by Hill & Funès band (2001)
- "Here" (2003)
- "Restless Times / Silent Distance (Remixes)" (2005)
- "Did I Go Wrong" (2006)
- "Nowhere (I Can Go)" (2006)
- "Paperchase" (2006)