Greta Svabo Bech
{{Short description|Faroese musician (born 1987)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| background = person
| name = Greta Svabo Bech
| image = Greta Bech .jpg
| alt = black-and-white image of Greta Svabo Bech wearing a dark top and light skirt, standing in profile, looking left at camera
| caption = Bech in 2017
| landscape = no
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1987}}
| birth_place = Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
| genre = {{hlist|Electropop|alternative pop|electronic}}
| occupation = Singer-songwriter
| years_active = 2008–present
| website = {{URL|gretasvabobech.com}}
}}
Greta Svabo Bech (born 1987 in Tórshavn) is a Faroese singer-songwriter. She first became known for her work with Canadian producer deadmau5, when "Raise Your Weapon" was nominated for Best Dance Record at the 2011 Grammy Awards54th Annual Grammy Awards and hit the 100 spot on the Billboard Hot 100.{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/300586/deadmau5/chart|title=Deadmau5|publisher=}} Bech went on to work with Italian artists The Bloody Beetroots on their second album, Hide, and with Ludovico Einaudi on the remix version of his album In a Time Lapse. She started releasing solo material in 2013.{{cite web|url=http://www.gretasvabobech.com/bio/|title=» bio|publisher=}}
Discography
=EPs=
- Shut Up & Sing Reloaded (2013){{cite web|url=https://www.spin.com/2013/09/zeds-dead-shut-up-sing-greta-svabo-bech-stream/|title=Spin.com|date=3 September 2013|work=SPIN}}{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/gb/album/shut-up-sing-reloaded-ep/698189774|title=itunes.apple.com|work=iTunes}}
- Bones (2019)
=Singles=
- "Shut Up & Sing" (2013)
- "Broken Bones" (2013)
- "Brave Moon" (2013)
- "All My Bones" (2019)
- "Before You Go" (2019)
- "Breathe" (2021)
- "Dominoes" (2021)
- "Poison" (2021)
- "Changes" (2024)
=As featured artist=
- "Smells Like Teen Spirit" – 6ix Toys (2011)
- "Another Day" – 6ix Toys (2011)
- "Black or White" – 6ix Toys (2011)
- "Fire Inside" – Gemini (2012)
- "Invisible" – The Bloody Beetroots (2017)
- "The Great Run" – The Bloody Beetroots (2017)
- "tu: Orbit" – Tom Ashbrook (2022)
=Other appearances=
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Year | Song | Artist | Album | Contribution |
---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | "Raise Your Weapon" | Deadmau5 | 4×4=12 | Vocalist |
2013 | "My Love" | Cher | Closer to the Truth | Co-writer |
2013 | "Circles" | Ludovico Einaudi and Greta Svabo Bech | In a Time Lapse (Ludovico Einaudi Remixes, EP) | Vocalist/writer |
2013 | "Runaway" | The Bloody Beetroots | Hide | Vocalist/co-writer |
2013 | "Chronicles of a Fallen Love" | The Bloody Beetroots | Hide | Vocalist/co-writer |
Awards and nominations
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Official website|gretasvabobech.com}}
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Category:Faroese women singers
Category:Faroese singer-songwriters