Wilma Archer

Wilma Archer
Background information
Birth name Will Archer
Also known as Slime, Wilma Archer
Origin London
Genres experimental, jazz, hip hop
Occupation(s) composer, record producer
Instruments Drums, Guitars, Keyboards, Saxophone, Programming
Years active 2011-present
Labels Domino
Associated acts Vondelpark, Jeremiah Jae, Selah Sue
Website https://www.facebook.com/WilmaArcherSounds/

Wilma Archer is the recording name of Will Archer, an English composer and record producer, originally from Newcastle upon Tyne, England, signed to Domino Records' imprint Weird World.

Formerly recording and releasing music as Slime from 2010-2017, Archer released his debut album Company[1][2][3][4] in 2015 on Weird World Records. His first EP Increases[5][6] was released in June 2011, and the follow up EP Increases II in June 2012. In The Brick House was a free download mixtape released independently in March 2014.[7][8]

Archer co-wrote and produced Something Inside from the Jessie Ware debut album Devotion.[9] The LP Company included collaborations with rapper Jeremiah Jae on Patricia’s Stories, and Selah Sue for the single At Sea Again[10] which was featured on the Netflix original Disjointed and the Donald Glover FX show, Atlanta.

Archer was a touring member of Vondelpark,[11] playing drums and percussion, and played and performed with the UK pop group Nautic.[12] The first single under the name Wilma Archer was Like A Hunger featuring Amber Mark, released by Weird World/Domino on 20 April 2017.[13]

Discography

(as Slime)

EPs

  • Increases EP (June 2011, Tough Love)
  • Increases II EP (June 2012, GETME!)

Mixtapes

  • In The Brick House (March 2014, independent)

Singles

  • Something Inside Jessie Ware "Devotion" LP (August 2012, PMR/Island)
  • (Slime Remix) Lost & Found Lianne La Havas (April 2012, Warner Bros. Records)
  • Began to Say George Maple "Vacant Space" EP (December 2014, Future Classic, Virgin EMI)
  • My Company / In One Year (May 2015, Weird World/Domino)

Studio albums

  • Company (August 2015,Weird World/Domino)

(as Wilma Archer)

Singles

  • Like a Hunger Ft. Amber Mark (April 2017, Weird World/Domino)
  • Scarecrow / Cures and Wounds (February 2018, Weird World/Domino)

References

  1. ↑ ""Hot Dog" by Slime Review - Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  2. ↑ "Slime makes for great Company". thelineofbestfit.com. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  3. ↑ Dummy. "Slime announces debut album 'Company', streams Hot Dog". www.dummymag.com. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  4. ↑ "{{($root.post && $root.post.id) ? $root.post.translations[$root.lang].socialTitle : $root.seo.pageTitle - translate }}". www.nowness.com. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  5. ↑ ""Next Time" - Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  6. ↑ http://pitchfork.com/news/10141-gals/
  7. ↑ "DIY". DIY. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  8. ↑ "Slime - 'In The Brick House' - Portals". portalsmusic.com. 11 April 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  9. ↑ Richards, Sam (17 August 2012). "Jessie Ware: 'I want to be a private pop star, like Sade or Annie Lennox'". Retrieved 26 May 2017 – via The Guardian.
  10. ↑ "Slime – "At Sea Again" (Feat. Selah Sue)". stereogum.com. 5 August 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  11. ↑ "Dollars to Pounds: Slime". The FADER. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  12. ↑ "Watch: Nautic – Fresh Eyes (Live At Boiler Room) - Crack in the Road". crackintheroad.com. 11 December 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  13. ↑ "This Alt Pop Tune Has The Heady Rush Of Your First Summer Crush". The FADER. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
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