Adventure Club is a Canadian electronic dance music duo composed of Christian Srigley and Leighton James, based out of

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. The duo began as a

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band before venturing into electronic dance music in 2011. They are best known for their remixes of "Lullabies" by

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and "

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" from

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. The duo's debut album ''Red // Blue'' was released on 2 December 2016.

History

The duo formed while attending high school in Montreal as a

band, but later decided to move on to electronic dance music after getting bored with the pop-punk sound and finding success with a

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remix of "Daisy" by American alternative-rock Brand New. The remix climbed the charts on Hype Machine, a website that gathers popular songs from music blogs, which convinced them to make a change to producing EDM. Some of the major influences to their sound include

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. The duo's signature sound includes high-pitched female vocals with melodic sounds and heavy dubstep synths. Through online social network sites, the duo was able to increase their exposure by getting their first music video of "Everything to Me" by LIPS on the

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channel. The remix was produced and directed by Cedric Sequerra of LuckyFish Productions. The duo is signed under the management team of The Standard Group. Some of their signature sounds can also be credited to the program that they use to produce their music.

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is a less-commonly-used program in electronic dance music where

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are typically used. Some of the other equipment and software that they use include a Fireface console, Traktor Pro, Audio 6 and Kontrol X1. The duo has toured across North America, as well as parts of Europe and Australia and have played at various music festivals including the 2015 American

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. They also made their first appearance at the

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2013 in Miami. The duo's remix of "

" by

and

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was featured in the episode " Restraint" (2012) of the

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''. The duo hosted a special volunteering event at the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank in April 2014. They invited fans to come out for a meet-n-greet and to help package food for the poor. The duo's single "Rise and Fall (featuring

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)" was featured on the MTV television series Eye Candy. The duo's single "Do I See Color" was featured on a 2012 Coca-Cola commercial with dancer Marquese Scott. On 2 December 2016, Adventure Club released their debut album titled ''Red // Blue'', containing lead single "Dreams" featuring ELEA and "Firestorm" with Sara Diamond.

Discography

Studio albums

Extended plays

Singles

Remixes

DJ Mixes

References

External links

* * Leonard, Aex (December 12, 2011).
"Adventure Club [Earmilk Exclusive + Interview]"
Earmilk. Retrieved December 31, 2012. * Goods, Flimsey (undated)
"One To Watch: Adventure Club"
''What's Really Good''. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
Dubstep101 Interview
Dubstep101.com. * Deep, Johnny (February 1, 2012).
"Adventure Club"
''Rolling Tuff''. Retrieved December 31, 2012. {{Authority control Year of establishment missing Canadian electronic music groups Canadian musical duos Dubstep musicians Electronic music duos Musical groups from Montreal