Nate Pyfer Explained

Nathe Pyfer
Birth Name:	Kenneth Nathaniel Pyfer
Origin:	Provo, Utah, United States
Genre:	Rock, alternative rock, electronica, folk
Occupation:	Producer, musician, songwriter, singer, teacher
Years Active:	2011–present
Label:	Defend Music
Associated Acts:	Kaskade, Neon Trees, Joshua James, The Moth & The Flame

Kenneth Nathaniel Pyfer is an American record producer and songwriter/composer. Pyfer has collaborated with Kaskade and producer Finn Bjarnson on a number of projects including co-writing the Grammy nominated single "Atmosphere" on the eponymous album.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Nate Pyfer was a founding member of the bands Code Hero, Night Night, The Moth & The Flame,^[4] and his newest musical project Mr. Tape.^[5] He also toured as a member of Joshua James' band during the late 2000s.

Remixes and collaborations released by Pyfer and his associates are most often under the pseudonyms "Mr. Tape" or "Wild Children". Notable Wild Children releases include "Catalyst" - Kaskade & Wild Children^[6] (Pyfer also sings on the track), "Crystallize Mashup (Wild Children Remix)" - Lindsey Stirling,^[7] and "Atmosphere (Wild Children x Neon Trees remix)" - Kaskade.^[8]

Production credits

• "American Wanting" - Mr. Anderson, 2021
• "The Zell" - Mideau, 2017
• "Faded Dream" - Goldmyth, 2017
• "Obscene Dream" - Sego, 2016
• "Minimalism" - VVE, 2016
• "Young & Unafraid" – The Moth & The Flame, 2016
• "Giant" – L'anarchiste, 2015^[9]
• "TBA" – Mount Saint, 2014
• "FICTIONIST" – Fictionist, 2014^[10]
• "The New Tarot EP" - The New Tarot, 2014^[11]
• "Parlor Hawk" – Parlor Hawk, 2014^[12]
• "Mideau" – Mideau, 2013^[13]
• "Basic//Complex" – Polytype, 2012
• "The Moth & The Flame"  – The Moth & The Flame, 2011
• "I Am Now"  – ALARMs, 2011

Other credits

• "Better Gone" (2013) – songwriting co-credit
• "Atmosphere" (2013) – songwriting co-credit
• "Every Bone" (2010) – mellotron, string arrangements, additional vocals

See also

• Music of Utah

Notes and References

1. Web site: Atmosphere - Kaskade - Credits - AllMusic. AllMusic. November 3, 2018.
2. Web site: Kaskade - Chart history - Billboard. Billboard.com. November 3, 2018.
3. Web site: Grammys 2014: The complete list of nominees and winners - Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times. November 3, 2018.
4. Web site: Local producer turns his passion into a career - The Daily Universe. February 8, 2012. Universe.byu.edu. November 3, 2018.
5. News: Kaskade Officially Releases "Fun" Collab with BROHUG and Mr. Tape. 2018-05-11. EDM Identity. 2018-08-21. en-US.
6. Web site: Redux Vinyl EP (180g) | Shop Kaskade . June 25, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141127142822/http://shopkaskade.com/products/redux-ep-exclusive-vinyl# . November 27, 2014 . dead . mdy-all .
7. Web site: Lindsey Stirling - Crystallize (Wild Children Remix). Soundcloud.com. November 3, 2018.
8. Web site: Kaskade - Atmosphere (Neon Trees X Wild Children Remix). Soundcloud.com. November 3, 2018.
9. Web site: L'anarchiste to Release New EP. Austen. Diamond. Cityweekly.net. November 3, 2018.
10. Web site: Fictionist talks about getting dropped from Atlantic Records. Court Mann. Heraldextra.com. November 3, 2018.
11. Web site: Subscribe to The New Tarot. The New Tarot. November 3, 2018.
12. Web site: With second album on horizon, Parlor Hawk returns to Velour. Court Mann. Heraldextra.com. November 3, 2018.
13. Web site: Mideau. Austen. Diamond. Cityweekly.net. November 3, 2018.