When hype grows around a new artist, it often can seem as if emanating from the moon or a secret government lab or the mind of some behind-the-scenes puppet master. Much like Chet Faker at the moment, ...

Australian singer/songwriter Nick Murphy will return early next year with his first album in nearly five years under his Chet Faker moniker. A Love for Strangers will arrive Feb. 13 from BMG and ...

It took until about 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, but I had my first good sing-along moment of Coachella 2015 during the set by Australian artist Chet Faker. Faker is primarily an electronica musician who ...

Chet Faker returned today with a new track: "The Trouble With Us," which grew out of a four-day studio session with Marcus Marr. Faker and Marr first connected via social media. "[Faker] posted my ...

Australian electronic musician Chet Faker has been releasing singles and EPs on the web for a few years, attracting a fair bit of attention for his popular cover of Blackstreet's "No Diggity." Faker ...

Sunrise affirmations, late-night chopped cheese — Bronx-based poet Roya Marsh walks us through her perfect New York day. 2 days ago While the original track is varnished with breathy saxophones and ...

The Australian artist is the latest confirmation for the festival, where he will present the new album 'A Love for Strangers'.

After catapulting to stardom with a haunting cover of Blackstreet's "No Diggity" in 2011, Nick Murphy (known then by his alias Chet Faker) appeared to have everything. The Australian singer-songwriter ...

Though Faker does draw on many similar arrangements, tonal characteristics and jazz influences shared by other electronica artists, these similarities do not detract from how enjoyable the album is.

Nick Murphy, a.k.a. Chet Faker, is a self-described Twitter addict whose career took off after his cover of Blackstreet's mega-smash "No Diggity" hit the airwaves. Now, with the release of his first ...