Ian Foster (musician) explained

Ian Foster
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Occupation:Singer-Songwriter, record producer
Birth Place:St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Birth Date:1981
Origin:St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Genre:Folk, Roots, Singer-Songwriter
Years Active:–present
Label:IF Records
Instrument:vocals, guitar, piano

Ian Foster (born 1981) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, producer and filmmaker, based in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

A multi-MusicNL and ECMA nominated artist,[1] Foster has toured his modern folk/roots songs internationally since 2007.[2]

Foster has produced albums for various artists including Kat McLevey ('Evergrown,' 2014) and Melanie O'Brien ('Shining in the Blue,' 2016).[3] 'Evergrown' subsequently won two MusicNL Awards and received an ECMA nomination,[4] and 'Shining in the Blue' was nominated for two MusicNL Awards in 2017.[5]

Foster's film, Keystone,[6] debuted at the 2015 Calgary International Film Festival, and was named one of their 'top 10 short films of the year.'[7]

He composed the soundtrack to the award-winning documentary Hand.Line.Cod by Justin Simms.[8]

Discography

TitleYear
Room in the City 2008
We Begin Here 2009
Found: Music From the Unmade Film 2009
The Evening Light 2011
The Great Wave 2014
Sleeper Years 2017
A Week in December 2018

Filmography

Short films

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Once, Steve Maloney, Janet Cull, Ian Foster lead MusicNL award nominees CBC News.
  2. Web site: About . ianfoster.ca. en. 2018-01-10.
  3. Web site: Ian Foster's Sleeper Years – Newfoundland Herald.
  4. Web site: Fortunate Ones, The Once, Kat McLevey big winners at MusicNL awards.
  5. Web site: MUSICNL ANNOUNCES 2017 AWARD NOMINEES.
  6. Web site: Keystone. Keystone. en-US. 2018-01-10.
  7. Web site: CIFF Programmers select Top 10 Films of 2015 Calgary International Film Festival. www.calgaryfilm.com. 2018-01-10.
  8. Web site: National Film Board of Canada. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20181221041623/http://onf-nfb.gc.ca/en/our-collection/?idfilm=63595. 2018-12-21.
  9. Web site: closetothebone.net.
  10. Web site: keystonefilm.net.