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Chet Faker aka Nick Murphy photo by Ros O'Gorman

Nick Murphy photo by Ros O'Gorman

Nick Murphy Shares Fear Less New Music

by Paul Cashmere on September 13, 2016

in News

Nick Murphy, the artist formerly known as Chet Faker, has released his first song under his own name.

Murphy has made his real-name debut with ‘Fear Less’. While his name may be completely different, the sound remains the same.

Listen to Nick Murphy ‘Fear Less’ here http://nickmurphymusic.com

Murphy announced his name change last Friday in a Facebook post.

He said, “its been half a decade since I started releasing music as Chet Faker and all of you have been the driving force behind the music since.
theres an evolution happening and I wanted to let you know where its going.
the next record will be under my own name, Nick Murphy.
Chet Faker will always be a part of the music.
This is next”.

Nick Murphy will appear on the Laneway Festival for 2017. The full Laneway line-up will be revealed Wednesday morning (14 Sept 16) after 8am.

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