3D Friends
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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.
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Also known as | Dan Chavez Wright |
Born | (1989-07-02) July 2, 1989 (age 35) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Origin | Austin, Texas Los Angeles, California |
Genres | Indie rock, Dream pop,[1] Ambient, Chillwave,[2] Pop |
Years active | 2009 (2009)–present |
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Website | 3d-friends |
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]