Chris Bathgate
Chris Bathgate (born 21 April 1982) is an American indie folk singer-songwriter and musician. He is prominent in the Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti folk music scene in Michigan. In 2007, Bathgate signed to Quite Scientific Records, on which he released his most prominent album to date, A Cork Tale Wake. His most recent release was Salt Year, a full-length album released on 26 April 2011. Bathgate has been compared to folk singer-songwriters Sufjan Stevens, Iron & Wine, and Damien Jurado.
Chris Bathgate | |
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Chris Bathgate performing at Neu! Club in Madrid, Spain in 2007 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 21 April 1982 Pecatonica, IL |
| Origin | Ann Arbor, MI |
| Genres | Folk, indie folk, acoustic, indie rock, alternative rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician, guitarist |
| Instrument(s) | Acoustic guitar, piano, electric guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | Quite Scientific Records, (UK) Tangled Up!/One Little Indian |
| Website | chrisbathgate.org |
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