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    Esser
    Esser performing at Lollapalooza 2009
    Esser performing at Lollapalooza 2009
    Background information
    Born
    Benjamin Joel Esser

    1983 or 1984 (age 41–42)[1]
    Chelmsford, Essex, England
    GenresElectropop, indie pop
    Years active2006–present
    LabelsTransgressive, Green United Music

    Benjamin Joel Esser (born 1983 or 1984[1]), known mononymously as Esser, is an English singer, songwriter and producer. He is from Chelmsford, Essex and was formerly a drummer for the band Ladyfuzz.

    His debut album, Braveface, was released in the UK in May 2009 via Transgressive Records; Esser promoted the record as a support act for the Kaiser Chiefs' UK arena tour and also on his own tour, joined by a live band that included his brother.[2] He released an EP, Enmity, in 2012, taking influence from Krautrock groups such as Cluster and Harmonia.[3]

    Esser attended Great Baddow High School. Uniformed students from the school appeared in the video of his single Headlock.[citation needed]

    Discography

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    • Braveface (2009)
    • Enmity (2012)

    Singles

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    • "I Love You" (2008)
    • "Satisfied" (2008)
    • "Work It Out" (2009)
    • "Headlock" (2009)
    • "Enmity" (2012)

    References

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    1. ^ a b "No 190: Ben Esser". The Guardian. 25 September 2007. Archived from the original on 15 February 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016 – via www.theguardian.com.
    2. ^ "Interview: Esser | Interviews". musicomh.com. 2 August 2009. Archived from the original on 16 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
    3. ^ "Esser: Enmity. The Singer Emerges from the Shadows in a Dada-Inspired Video". www.nowness.com. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
    [edit]
    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Esser_(musician)&oldid=1286575275"

      Esser
      Esser performing at Lollapalooza 2009
      Esser performing at Lollapalooza 2009
      Background information
      Born
      Benjamin Joel Esser

      1983 or 1984 (age 41–42)[1]
      Chelmsford, Essex, England
      GenresElectropop, indie pop
      Years active2006–present
      LabelsTransgressive, Green United Music

      Benjamin Joel Esser (born 1983 or 1984[1]), known mononymously as Esser, is an English singer, songwriter and producer. He is from Chelmsford, Essex and was formerly a drummer for the band Ladyfuzz.

      His debut album, Braveface, was released in the UK in May 2009 via Transgressive Records; Esser promoted the record as a support act for the Kaiser Chiefs' UK arena tour and also on his own tour, joined by a live band that included his brother.[2] He released an EP, Enmity, in 2012, taking influence from Krautrock groups such as Cluster and Harmonia.[3]

      Esser attended Great Baddow High School. Uniformed students from the school appeared in the video of his single Headlock.[citation needed]

      Discography

      • Braveface (2009)
      • Enmity (2012)

      Singles

      • "I Love You" (2008)
      • "Satisfied" (2008)
      • "Work It Out" (2009)
      • "Headlock" (2009)
      • "Enmity" (2012)

      References

      1. ^ a b "No 190: Ben Esser". The Guardian. 25 September 2007. Archived from the original on 15 February 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016 – via www.theguardian.com.
      2. ^ "Interview: Esser | Interviews". musicomh.com. 2 August 2009. Archived from the original on 16 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
      3. ^ "Esser: Enmity. The Singer Emerges from the Shadows in a Dada-Inspired Video". www.nowness.com. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
      • "Esser - Headlock". 15 July 2008. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
      Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Esser_(musician)&oldid=1286575275"