George Bedford Daniel is a British drummer, record producer, and electronic musician.
19 Facts About George Daniel
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George Daniel came to prominence as a member of the rock band the 1975, as part of which he released five albums that topped the UK Albums Chart.
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George Daniel has been co-nominated twice for the Mercury Prize and once for the Grammy Awards.
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George Daniel released his debut single, "Screen Cleaner", in August 2024.
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George Daniel co-produced the Japanese House's Good at Falling and In the End It Always Does, which charted on the UK Albums Chart at numbers 64 and 29 respectively, and co-produced Beabadoobee and PinkPantheress's "Tinkerbell Is Overrated", which has been cited as an inspiration by Coupdekat.
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George Bedford Daniel was born in Brussels, Belgium, and grew up in Seattle, Washington, US.
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George Daniel was first inspired by the airiness of Fleetwood Mac's works.
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George Daniel later moved to England and enrolled at Wilmslow High School.
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In May 2016, George Daniel broke his shoulder after slipping off their tour bus.
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George Daniel was temporarily replaced by the Japanese House's drummer Freddy Sheed, whom he later congratulated for learning their entire set in less than 24 hours.
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At Their Very Best tours; George Daniel spent post-pandemic 1975 afterparties deejaying.
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At the time, XCX's managers had just began managing Kelly Lee Owens, who George Daniel had been wanting to collaborate with for some years.
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George Daniel later signed Owens to Dh2, which launched in July 2024 with her single "Love You Got" and with a party at Phonox in Brixton.
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In November 2024, George Daniel released a further track, "Chlorine", which combined ambient music and techno.
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In 2015, after Healy met the Japanese House via an ex-girlfriend, he and George Daniel coproduced her EP Pools to Bathe In.
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In 2017, Healy and George Daniel produced Pale Waves's "There's a Honey" and "Television Romance".
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In 2018, after Healy emailed No Rome inviting him to the UK, he and George Daniel produced Rome's third EP, RIP Indo Hisashi, as well as his fourth EP the following year, Crying in the Prettiest Places.
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In June 2021, Healy and George Daniel coproduced Beabadoobee's Our Extended Play.
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George Daniel later went viral after refusing to take part in "Apple"'s dance, only relenting on the opening date of her Brat tour.