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Akido

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Birth name
  
Kim Gaboury

Genres
  
Electronica Rock


Name
  
Akido Akido

Years active
  
2003–present

Website
  
www.akidomusic.com

Origin
  
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Labels
  
Nordique Music Fullspin Music

Akido Interview - Hotel Musik


Kim Gaboury better known by his pseudonym Akido (stylized as aKido) is a Canadian electronic rock musician and composer . Gaboury assembles a live band to tour with; this live component is generally considered a separate entity from aKido in the recording studio.

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As of 23 September 2007, according to The R3-30, the aKido song "Dancing in Chains" was the third-most popular indie song in Canada.

In January 2011, Gamechanger was nominated for the Electronica Album category for The 10th Annual Independent Music Awards, and in October 2011, nominated for the "Album électronique de l'année" at l'ADISQ.

Discography

  • Playtime, 2004
  • Blink, 2007
  • GameChanger, 2010
  • Undark, 2012

    • Reissues

  • Blink Reissue, 2010
  • Playtime Reissue, 2010

    • EP

  • Les Humains, 2010
  • Thearly Ears, 2010

    • Videoclips

  • "Dancing in Chains"
  • "Les Humains" [1]

    • References

    Akido Wikipedia
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