College, is the alter-ego of french musician David Grellier, one of the most recognized artists in the genre that knew worldwide commercial success when his song “A Real Hero”, in collaboration with another synthwave artist: Electric Youth, was used in the soundtrack of the film Drive, bringing the Synthwave sound to a mainstream audience. He’s the founder of Vallerie Collective, leading in the 2000s a post french-touch sound characterized by a retro-futurist, romantic blend of 1980s inspired electro music.[1]
Background
Discography
- 2008 : Teenage Color (EP)
- 2008 : Secret Diary (Album)
- 2009 : A Real Hero (EP)
- 2009 : Secret Diary Remixed (EP)
- 2011 : Northern Council (Album)
- 2013 : Heritage (Album)
- 2014 : Save The Day (EP)
- 2016 : Auto Pilot (Single)
- 2016 : Old Tapes (Album)
- 2017 : Shanghai (Album)