Roosevelt (born Marius Lauber on 29 September 1990) is a German singer, songwriter and producer from

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. He is signed to Greco-Roman.

Music career

His first project was Beat!Beat!Beat!, an indie teenage band where he was the drummer. Years later the band separated and he became a soloist. He then released his acclaimed debut EP 'Elliot' in 2013. The lead single 'Elliot' was named as Pitchfork's 'Best New Track'. Roosevelt then released the double-A side 'Night Moves/Hold On' in 2015 on Greco-Roman which continued a warm synth-pop, Balearic-influenced sound. In April 2016, he announced his self-titled debut album, set for release on 19 August 2016, on Greco-Roman/City Slang, with the video for tracks "Colours" and "Moving On". He has remixed the likes of

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, Truls, Sundara Karma, Luka Vasta and

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, and on tour has supported Hot Chip,

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. In June 2018, he announced a second album, ''Young Romance''. It was released on 28 September 2018. The first single from this album, "Under the Sun," was released on 27 June 2018. In March 2019, he released 'Falling Back' and a cover of Fleetwood Mac's " Everywhere" on W Records. The next year, 'Everywhere' was featured in '' We Bare Bears: The Movie''. On 10 June 2020, Roosevelt released the single ''Sign'', which was the first original material since his sophomore album ''Young Romance''. Roosevelt went on to release another four singles (Echoes, Feels Right, Strangers & Lovers) before his third studio album, Polydans, which was released on 26 February 2021.

Discography

Albums

Singles

Remixes

- Pools (Roosevelt Remix) (2014) *

- Life Itself (Roosevelt Remix) (2016) *

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- Telephone (Roosevelt Remix) (2016) * CHVRCHES - Get Out (Roosevelt Remix) (2018) *

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- Summer Days (Roosevelt Remix) (2018) *

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- Bombs Away (Roosevelt Remix) (2019) *Josin - In The Blank Space (Roosevelt Remix) (2019) *

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- Hypnotized (Roosevelt Remix) (2020) * Bad Sounds - Move Into Me (feat.

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) (Roosevelt Remix) (2021) *

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- Pills (Roosevelt Remix) (2022) * Balthazar - Linger On (Roosevelt Remix) (2022) *

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- Anti-Hero (Roosevelt Remix) (2022)

Compilations

Music videos

References

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