3D Friends Explained

3D Friends
Alias:Dan Chavez Wright
Birth Date:2 July 1989
Birth Place:Houston, Texas, U.S.
Origin:Austin, Texas
Los Angeles, California
Genre:Indie rock, Dream pop,[1] Ambient, Chillwave,[2] Pop
Years Active:–present

Daniel Chavez Wright (born July 2, 1989), known professionally as 3D Friends, is an American singer-songwriter and record producer from Austin, Texas. Daniel formed the project in 2009 as a solo project,[2] but has collaborated with other musicians in the past. Wright was previously signed to Hype Music, a collaboration between Extreme Music and MTV.

Wright's single "Lina Magic" was chosen as the theme song for MTV's North American version of the hit television show Skins.[3] His music has also been featured in many other MTV productions, notably the World of Jenks, Underemployed, The Pauly D Project,[4] and Punk'd,[5] in addition to ABC's Revenge and Bravo's Gallery Girls.[3] [5]

Wright's music style been compared to singer-songwriter Elliott Smith and Thomas Mars from the French alternative band Phoenix by the American radio journalist Nic Harcourt.[6] He lists his influences as Destroyer and The Radio Dept.[2]

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

With Aaron Carter

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rockwild Radio Profiles Presents an Exclusive Interview with Dan C. Wright of 3D Friends and Cuts from Their New EP Summer Break. Rockwired Magazine. May 18, 2014. May 16, 2014.
  2. Web site: 3D FRIENDS. Hype Music. January 18, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20131122122632/https://www.hypemusic.com/new-music/3d-friends-2/. November 22, 2013. dead.
  3. Web site: 3D Friends. MTV Artists. MTV. January 18, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20131006193437/https://www.mtv.com/artists/3d-friends/. October 6, 2013. dead.
  4. Web site: The Pauly D Project. https://web.archive.org/web/20120405223950/http://soundtrack.mtv.com/post/category/shows/the-pauly-d-project. dead. April 5, 2012. MTV Soundtrack. MTV. January 18, 2022.
  5. Web site: 3D FRIENDS. ReverbNation. January 18, 2022.
  6. Web site: Nic Harcourt feels the pulse behind 3D Friends. Hype Music. January 18, 2022. https://archive.today/20131230191445/http://jfinch.hype.quadshot.com/music-reviews/nic-harcourt-feels-the-pulse-behind-3d-friends/. December 30, 2013. dead.
  7. Web site: Mcquiston. James. 3D Friends Summer Break EP. NeuFutur Magazine. January 18, 2022. May 16, 2014.

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