George Maple
George Maple | |
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Origin | Sydney, Australia |
Genres | Pop, electronic music, R&B, soul |
Years active | 2012 | –present
Labels | Virgin Records/EMI (Past: Future Classic)[1] |
Website |
georgemaple |
Members | Jess Higgs |
Jess Higgs, known professionally as George Maple, is an Australian singer, musician, songwriter and record producer. [2] She has worked previously with artists such as DJ Snake, What So Not, Flume, GoldLink and Flight Facilities.[3][4][5] Maple released her studio album Lover in 2017.[6]
Biography
George Maple's first feature appearance was on Flight Facilities' single "Foreign Language".[7] The song came in at number 72 on the Triple J Hottest 100, 2011,[8] and scored a J-Award for the accompanying music video.[9]
In 2017, Maple released her debut album, Lover[10] Peaking at number 19 on the Australian Aria Charts.[11][12][13]
In early 2018, she commenced her first national headline tour titled Lover Tour.[14][15] She has also supported New Zealand Singer Lorde on her Australian tour.[16][17]
Discography
Singles
Title | Year | Album | Label |
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– | |||
"Talk Talk" | 2014 | Vacant Space | Future Classic |
"Where You End And I Begin" (featuring Grande Marshall) |
2015 | Lover | Future Classic |
"Sticks and Horses" (featuring GoldLink) |
2016 | Virgin/EMI | |
"Buried" (featuring Rome Fortune) (with What So Not) | |||
"Lover" | 2017 | ||
"Kryptonite" | |||
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Albums and extended plays
Title | Year | Details | Tracklist | Credits |
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Vacant Space | 2014 |
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Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
Harley Streten (co-producer, co-writer) Chris Emerson (co-producer) Russ Chimes (co-writer) |
2. "Talk Talk" | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
Alexander Burnett (co-writer) James David (co-writer) Harley Streten (co-producer) Chris Emerson (co-producer) | |||
3. "Gripp" (feat. Kilo Kish) | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer) | |||
4. "Began To Say" | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
William Archer (co-writer) | |||
5. "Call of the Wild" | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
James Lyell (co-producer, co-writer) Russ Chimes (co-writer) | |||
Lover | 2017 |
Charted #19 Aus Charts [18] |
"To Be a Lover (Intro)" (feat. Axel Morgan & Trevor Abbott) | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
Axel Morgan (spoken word) Trevor Abbott (spoken word) |
2. "Sticks and Horses" (feat. GoldLink) | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
Chris Emerson (co-producer) Noah Beresin (co-producer, co-writer) Michael Di Francesco (bass) James Lyell (co-writer) William Johnson (co-producer, co-writer) D’Anthony Carlos (co-writer) | |||
3. "LA Stripclub" | Jessica Higgs (producer) | |||
4. "Romancandy" | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
Noah Beresin (co-producer, co-writer) Chris Emerson (co-producer) James Lyell (co-writer) D’Anthony Carlos (vocals) William Johnson (co-producer) | |||
5. "I Like to Play With Him (Interlude)" (feat. Sophie Debaere) | Jessica Higgs (producer)
Sophie Debaere (spoken word) | |||
6. "Pain" | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
The Spaceteam (co-producer) Michael Di Francesco (bass) | |||
7. "Buried" (feat. Rome Fortune) (with What So Not) | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
Chris Emerson (co-producer) The Spaceteam (co-producer) James Earl (co-producer) Noah Beresin (co-producer, co-writer) Jerome Fortune (co-writer) | |||
8. "Lover (Interlude)" | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
Trevor Lukather (guitar) | |||
9. "Lover" | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
Trevor Lukather (guitar) Chris Emerson (co-producer) Russ Chimes (co-writer) Noah Beresin (co-producer) | |||
10. "Harmonie du soir (Interlude)" (feat. Sophie Debaere) | Jessica Higgs (producer, vocals)
Sophie Debaere (spoken word) Daniel Pliner (keyboards) | |||
11. "Hold Me By the Waist" | Jessica Higgs (producer, writer)
Chris Emerson (co-producer) Michel Heyaca (co-writer) Daniel Pliner (keyboards) | |||
12. "Desire (Interlude)" (feat. Alan Watts) | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
Alan Watts (spoken word) | |||
13. "Everybody Here Wants You" | Jeff Buckley (writer)
Jessica Higgs (producer, vocals) Daniel Pliner (keyboards) Brendan Grieve (co-producer) | |||
14. "Hero" | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
George Nicholas (co-producer, co-writer) George Merrill (co-writer) Shannon Rubicam (co-writer) | |||
15. "Slow Dancing" | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
Russ Chimes (co-writer) Daniel Pliner (co-producer) | |||
16. "Kryptonite" | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
George Nicholas (co-producer, co-writer) Michael Di Francesco (bass) | |||
17. "Where You End and I Begin" (feat. Grande Marshall) | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
Chris Emerson (co-producer) William Johnson (co-producer) Grande Marshall (co-writer) Ollie Dickinson (co-writer) | |||
18. "Like You Used To" | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer) | |||
19. "Sweeter Than I" (feat. QTheMusic) | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
Quentin Juarez (co-writer) James Earl (co-writer) Noah Andoh (co-writer) Axel Morgan (co-writer) The Spaceteam (co-producer) QTheMusic (vocals) | |||
20. "Will You" | Jessica Higgs (writer, producer)
Russ Chimes (co-writer, keyboards) Daniel Pliner (co-producer) |
Appearances and credits
Title | Year | Artist | Album | Credits | Label |
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"Foreign Language" | 2011 | Flight Facilities | Non-album single | Vocals (as Jess Higgs) | Future Classic |
"Frozen" | 2012 | YesYou | YesYou | Vocals (uncredited) | Bossy Music |
"Bring You Down" | 2012 | Flume | Flume | Vocals | Future Classic |
"Rescue" | 2013 | Deetron | Music Over Matter | Vocals | Music Man Records |
"Sonnet" | 2014 | Slime | In the Brick House Mixtape | Vocals | Slime Music |
"Hot Dog" | 2015 | Slime | Company | Vocals (uncredited) | Weird World Records |
"Gemini" | 2015 | What So Not | Gemini EP | Vocals | OWSLA / Sweat It Out! |
"Something About You" | 2015 | Hayden James | Non-album single | Vocals (uncredited) | Future Classic |
"Ghost" | 2015 | Tkay Maidza | Non-album single | Co-writer, co-producer | Dew Process / Universal Music Australia |
"Just a Lover" | 2016 | Hayden James | Non-album single | Vocals (uncredited) | Future Classic |
"Trust" | 2016 | What So Not | Divide & Conquer | Vocals (uncredited) | Sweat It Out! |
"Afterglow" | 2016 | Tkay Maidza | Tkay | Co-writer, co-producer | Dew Process / Universal Music Australia |
"Simulation" | 2016 | Tkay Maidza | Tkay | Co-writer, co-producer | Dew Process / Universal Music Australia |
"We Keep on Running"
(with Toto) |
2018 | What So Not | Not All the Beautiful Things | Co-writer | Sweat It Out! / Counter Records |
References
- ↑ george-maple. "george-maple | EMI Music Publicity Portal". Emimusic.com.au. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ↑ https://www.elle.com.au/culture/who-is-george-maple-15900
- ↑ "DJ Snake Releases 'Talk' Feat George Maple". Billboard.com. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ↑ Biography by Paul Simpson. "George Maple | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ↑ "On the Come Up: George Maple – Noisey". Noisey.vice.com. 9 January 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ↑ Georgia Maclaren (14 March 2018). "George Maple's Savvy Seven". Music Industry Inside Out. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ↑ https://soundcloud.com/flightfacilities/foreign-language-feat-jess
- ↑ "Countdown | Hottest 100 – 2011 | triple j". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ↑ "Flight Facilities – Foreign Language | J Awards Video Nomination| triple j". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ↑ "Lover by George Maple on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ↑ "first listen george maple hero".
- ↑ "George Maple drops video for Hero, announces debut album". Pilerats. 12 May 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ↑ "George Maple / Ones To Watch". Onestowatch.com. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ↑ Williams, Tom (30 October 2017). "George Maple Announces 2018 'Lover' National Tour". Music Feeds. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ↑ "We're for Sydney". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ↑ "Lorde, George Maple – LunchBox". Lunchboxtv.com.au. 22 November 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ↑ https://www.interviewmagazine.com/music/first-things-first-george-maple
- ↑ https://www.itunescharts.net/aus/artists/music/george-maple/albums/lover/
External links
- https://www.georgemaple.com
- https://www.facebook.com/GeorgeMapleOfficial/
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/6e208b9a-6222-4267-a95d-ed02909f26a6
- https://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=George+Maple&titel=Hero&cat=s
- https://www.billboard.com/music/george-maple
- http://apraamcos.com.au/awards/2018-awards/apra-music-awards/urban/
- http://apraamcos.com.au/news/2018/march/2018-apra-music-awards-nominations-announced-with-producer-songwriters-leading-the-charge/
- http://apraamcos.com.au/awards/2016-awards/apra-music-awards/dance/