Artist
Chet Faker
Personb. 1988 · Melbourne, Australia, Australia
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Bio
Chet Faker is the stage name of Australian musician Nicholas James Murphy, born in Melbourne on 23 June 1988. He first gained international attention with his 2012 EP Thinking in Textures, which showcased his distinctive blend of electronic production and soulful vocals. His debut album Built on Glass (2014) reached number one on the Australian charts and earned multiple ARIA Awards. Subsequent releases include the 2015 EP Work and the 2017 album The Very Best of Chet Faker, which compiled his most popular tracks. Murphy has also released music under his own name, exploring a broader range of styles beyond the downtempo electronic sound associated with Chet Faker.
Popular tracks
Albums
Lockjaw
Ep · 2013
Built on Glass
Album · 2014
Thinking In Textures
Album · 2012
Hotel Surrender
Album · 2021
Hotel Surrender (Expanded Edition)
Album · 2023
A Love For Strangers
Album · 2026
Work
Ep · 2015
Built On Glass (10th Anniversary Expanded Edition)
Album · 2024
Over You
Ep · 2026
Drop the Game - EP
Ep · 2013
This Time For Real
Ep · 2025
Can You Swim?
Ep · 2025