Celine Cairo
{{short description|Dutch singer–songwriter (born 1990)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}
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| birth_place = Amsterdam, Netherlands
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| genre = Indie pop
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Celine Cairo (born 22 May 1990) is a Dutch singer and songwriter. As of 2023, she has released three EPs and four studio albums.
Biography
Celine Cairo released her first, self-titled EP, in 2010. After meeting English musician Fink, she recorded her second EP, Follow, which he produced.{{cite web|title=Celine Cairo |url=https://esns.nl/artist/celine-cairo/ |website=esns.nl |accessdate=5 January 2020}}{{dead link|date=August 2023}}
In the fall of 2015, Cairo travelled to New York and Los Angeles and started writing and co-writing songs for what was to become her debut album, Free Fall. She met producer and multi-instrumentalist Bill Lefler, who had previously worked with Laura Jansen, Ingrid Michaelson, Carey Brothers, and Dotan, and runs his own studio called Death Star Studio, in Koreatown, Los Angeles.{{cite web |url=https://27tapes.nl/celine-cairo |title=Celine Cairo biography |publisher=27tapes.nl |accessdate=16 June 2019}} recording for the album took place in early 2016, and it was released the same year.
In 2018, Cairo re-recorded all songs from Free Fall in an acoustic setting at studio Helmbreker, Haarlem, which resulted in The Hector Sessions album. In 2019, she issued the EP Siren Song and followed it in 2021 with the album Overflow.
Discography
EPs
- Celine Cairo (2010)
- Follow (2013)
- Siren Song (2019)
Studio albums
- Free Fall (2016)
- Free Fall – 27 Tapes Session (2017)
- The Hector Sessions (2018)
- Overflow (2021)
Singles
- "Free Fall" (2016)
- "Hibernate" (2017)
- "Quicksand" (2017)
- "Method in the Madness" (2023)
References
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External links
- {{Official website|celinecairo.com}}
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Category:Singers from Amsterdam