Christine Hoberg is an American singer-songwriter and electronic music producer from

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, currently based in

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. She has worked previously with artists such as

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, Kiings,

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, and

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. She is known for her distinctive fluttery voice and live looping.

Biography

Hoberg was raised in

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where she has made music since she was a child beginning with cassette tapes and a karaoke machine. She played in bands while attending Superior High School. She returns often to perform in the Twin Ports including Duluth's Homegrown Music Festival and FeMN Fest. She also cites the area for a source of inspiration, "The extreme weather, seclusion and endless beauty makes it a super inspiring place to make any form of art.” While based out of Brooklyn, Hoberg's most notable appearance as a writer and singer was on

' highest charting single ''"Clair de Lune"''. The song came in at number 17 on the

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, went ARIA platinum and was later featured on the television show

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. It was remixed by

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and

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among others. Hoberg's collaboration with Chris Siegel and Strehlow on 'This is How' earned her 'Song of the Year' at the Radio Milwaukee Music Awards. She has played across the United States and seven countries, including performing at

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Discography

Albums

*"Nice" (2008) *"Ugly" (2010) *"Moonlight Never Shined So Bright"(2011) *"World Within" (2014) *"Christine Hoberg Remixes" (2015)

Appearances and credits

Awards and nominations

AIR Awards

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, "Clair de Lune" , Best Independent Dance/Electronic Single or EP , , -

APRA Awards

The

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are presented annually from 1982 by the

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(APRA), "honouring composers and songwriters". They commenced in 1982. ! , - ,

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ARIA Music Awards

The

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is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of

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References

External links

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