Zachary Krane, better known by his stage name KRANE, is an American musical artist, producer and musician from

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. Krane is known for his distinct and inventive blend of electronic, hip-hop and dance music. Krane first began releasing demos, remixes and edits on SoundCloud in 2014, under the moniker KRNE. His work caught the attention of music producer

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, which, in 2015, resulted in their collaborative single release of “Put It Down” featuring Anderson .Paak. In early 2016 the “Debris” album was introduced; a collection of B-Sides from recording sessions with

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and others. This stabled his first packaged release through

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. In 2017, Krane debuted singles "Right Here" and "Akira" with producers

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and Ekali, along with his highly anticipated full-length album, FALLOUT, eliciting praise from Huffington Post, Billboard, NYLON, and Pop Crush on his versatile and enticing sound. In the following year, FALLOUT received a full remix album, along with a branded tour and sold out headline shows across the US, culminating in festival performances at

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and

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. Following the tour, Krane was named ''

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''’s “One’s To Watch” in their April editorial.

Discography

Albums

* Debris - 2016 -

* Sessions - 2017 - Sessions * Fallout - 2017 -

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* Sessions, Vol. 2 - 2018 - Sessions * Getting Better - 2021 - Dim Mak Records * Sessions, Vol. 3 - 2021 - Sessions

Singles

As lead artist

* "Saturn" (with Portrait) - 2014 * "Italics" (with Portrait) - 2015 * "Italics VIP" (with Portrait) - 2015 * "Propane" - 2015 * "Never Stop" - 2015 * "Movin" - 2015 * "I’ll Be Good"” - 2016 * "So Nice" (with Alexander Lewis) - 2016 * "Fall Apart" (with Alexander Lewis) - 2016 * "Seventeen" (with Jupe) - 2016 * "Numb" (with SAINTS) - 2016 * "Akira" (with Ekali) - 2017 * "Right Here"” (with Keys N Krates) - 2017 * "Spells" (with graves, featuring Blake Skowron) - 2017 * "Monarch" (with Myrne) - 2017 * "Nobody But You"” - 2017 * "Next World" (with

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) - 2017 * "All Again" (with

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) - 2020 * "Body Heat" (featuring Nate Merchant) - 2021 * "Moonbeams" (with Juelz and Haimunu) - 2022

As featured artist

* "Put It Down" (

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featuring Krane and Anderson .Paak) - 2015

Remixes

* " Hold Fast" (Krne Remix), by

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featuring Tessa Douwstra - 2015 * "Drive" (Krne Remix), by

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featuring

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- 2016 * "Odyssey, Pt. 1" (Krane Remix), by

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- 2017 * "Onset" (Krane Remix) - 2017 * "Better Not" (Krane Remix), by

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featuring Wafia - 2018 * "My Life" (Krane Remix), by Zhu and

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- 2018

References

{{reflist Living people American record producers Dim Mak Records artists Year of birth missing (living people)