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Bradly Miller, known artistically as cktrl, is a British multi-instrumentalist and producer.

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Biography

Miller was born to Montserratian parents and was brought up in Lewisham. As a child, he learned the clarinet and saxophone through a free music service funded by the local council. [1] Miller taught himself production and worked at a record store and as a DJ. [2]

cktrl stands for "Can’t Keep to Reality". [3]

Discography

Singles and EPs

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References

  1. ↑ Dazed (2021-06-18). "cktrl's ultimate beginner's guide to jazz music". Dazed. Retrieved 2022-04-03.
  2. ↑ "One to watch: cktrl". the Guardian. 2022-08-06. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  3. ↑ Mahanty, Shannon (2022-11-03). "CKTRL: Calm amid the chaos". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  4. ↑ "The quiet revolution of cktrl". Crack Magazine. Retrieved 2022-04-03.
  5. ↑ "Premiere: South London Producer Cktrl Shares Beautifully Subtle "Secrets"". Complex. Retrieved 2022-04-03.
  6. ↑ "cktrl explores "contemporary-classical music from the Black perspective" on robyn". The Vinyl Factory. 2020-11-03. Retrieved 2022-04-03.
  7. ↑ "cktrl shares stunning video for track 'Mazes'". Crack Magazine. 2021-05-27. Retrieved 2022-04-03.
  8. ↑ "The Making Of "mazes" With cktrl". Notion. 2021-05-27. Retrieved 2022-04-03.
  9. ↑ "cktrl: "zero" [ft. Mereba]". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2022-04-03.
  10. ↑ "cktrl unveils new EP 'Zero', shares title track". Crack Magazine. 2021-09-29. Retrieved 2022-04-03.
  11. ↑ Dazed (2022-10-28). "6 albums to stream this week". Dazed. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
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