Conro

Last updated
Conro
Birth nameConor Patton
Born Saskatchewan, Canada [1]
Origin Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada [2]
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • DJ
  • record producer
  • singer
Years active2012–present
Labels
Website conromusic.ca

Conor Patton, better known by his stage name Conro, is a Canadian DJ and record producer, based in Kelowna, British Columbia. [4] He is best known for his song "Therapy" with over 21 million streams on Spotify and as an artist of the Canadian record label Monstercat. [6]

Contents

Early life

Conro became interested in music production at a young age, as he took up piano, guitar, and the drums. [7] [8] He started playing the violins at the age of seven and later, joined rock n' roll and alternative bands. [4] He lived in a trailer and worked as a security guard prior to his musical career. [9]

Career

2012–2016

In 2012, his debut song "Axiom" was released through the record label Kindergarten. [4] [10] [11] The song was part of a two-track EP of the same title. [12] His 2015 collaboration titled "Bittersweet" with Dyro and vocalist Envy Monroe, which was released through Hardwell's Revealed Recordings, became one of his most successful songs. [4] [13] In 2016, he released on Canadian record label Monstercat the singles "On My Way Up", "I Wanna Know " and "City Lights", the latter of which features vocalist Royal. [14] [15] [16] "On My Way Up" has received over 3.3 million Spotify streams as of July 2017. [17] He also released a single titled "The Saint" on Monstercat. [18]

2017–present

In March 2017, Conro released the single "Chardonnay" which features vocalist Karra. [19] [20] [21] He also remixed the Martin Garrix song "Scared to Be Lonely". [22]

On May 17, 2017, he released a single titled "Lay Low" on Monstercat. [23] The song features vocalist David Benjamin, who met Conro at the Amsterdam Dance Event in 2016. [24] [25] [26] Conro released a single titled "Close", [27] [28] which would be included as the second single in his debut EP, in July 2017. [29] [30] [31]

On August 9, 2017, Conro released his debut EP titled Connecting the Dots , featuring 5 songs. [32] [33] [34] [35] On August 25, 2017, Conro collaborated with fellow future bass producers Anevo and Grant to release a single titled "Without You" on the Canadian record label Monstercat. [36] [37] The song, which features vocals by Victoria Zaro, was included on the Monstercat compilation album Monstercat Uncaged Vol. 2 alongside three songs from Conro's debut EP. [33] [38]

On June 30, 2017, he released on Martin Garrix's label Stmpd Rcrds, the song titled "Like You Love Me" as a collaboration with producer Disero and vocalist Alice France. [39]

In the December 9 week for the Billboard Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart, Conro's song "Close" peaked at 31st. [40]

Discography

Albums

TitleDetails
Level Days [41]

Extended plays

TitleDetails
Connecting the Dots
All Eyes On Me [42]
  • Released: October 12, 2018
  • Label: Monstercat
  • Format: Digital download
Thrill of It [43]
  • Released: July 19, 2019
  • Label: Monstercat
  • Format: Digital download

Charted singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
Airplay
"Close"201717 [44] Connecting the Dots
"Take Me There"201812 [45] All Eyes On Me
"Trippin" [46] 7 [47]

Other singles

As lead artist

TitleYearAlbum
"Axiom" [3] 2012Axiom EP
"The Hound" [48]
(with Sam O Neall)
2015Non-album singles
"Bittersweet" [49]
(with Dyro featuring Envy Monroe)
"Nosehorn" [50]
(with Bali Bandits)
"On My Way Up" [51] 2016
"City Lights" [52]
(featuring Royal)
"The Saint" [53]
"Unique" [54]
(with Headhunterz featuring Clara Mae)
"I Wanna Know" [55]
"Chardonnay" [56]
(featuring Karra)
2017
"Lay Low" [57]
(featuring David Benjamin)
Connecting the Dots
"Like You Love Me" [58]
(with Disero featuring Alice France)
Non-album single
"Without You" [59]
(with Grant and Anevo)
Monstercat Uncaged Vol. 2
"Me" [60] 2018All Eyes On Me
"Fired Up" [61]
"Remember You" [62] 2019Thrill of It
"All I Want" [63]
"What's Love" [64] Non-album single
"Without Your Love" [65] 2020Level Days
"Fighters" [66]
"The Small Things" [67]
"Memory Bank" [69]
(with Dyro)
2021Non-album single
"just wanna luv" [70] 2022Non-album single
TitleYear
"Play It Cool" [71]
(Terry Zhong featuring Conro)
2019

Remixes

2014

2016

2017

Covers

2018

2020

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Don Diablo</span> Dutch musician

Don Pepijn Schipper, better known by his stage name Don Diablo, is a Dutch DJ, digital artist, record producer, musician and songwriter of electronic dance music. He is one of the pioneers of the future house genre and was ranked sixth in the Top 100 DJs – 2020 list by DJ Mag. He was also ranked number one Producer of the Year for 2018 by 1001Tracklists. In 2016, he was ranked the number one Future House Artist of the Year on Beatport.

DubVision is a Dutch DJ duo from The Hague consisting of brothers Victor and Stephan Leicher signed to the labels Spinnin' Records, Armada Music and Axtone.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vicetone</span> Dutch electronic music DJ and production duo

Vicetone is a Dutch electronic music production DJ duo formed by Ruben den Boer and Victor Pool from Groningen. The duo began as a DJ act, and in 2013, they were voted into the DJ Mag Top 100 DJs list for the first time at 60th as a new entry. Later in 2014, they went up 24 places on the list, coming 36th. In 2015, they fell 14 places to 50th. They made a return to the Top 100, coming in at 83rd in 2019 but dropped out the subsequent year.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kaskade discography</span>

American house DJ and electronic dance music producer Kaskade has released ten studio albums, three compilation albums, 54 singles, and seven mix albums.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matisse & Sadko</span> Russian DJ and production duo

Matisse & Sadko is a technical DJ and production duo from Sosnovy Bor, 80 kilometres from city of St. Petersburg, consisting of brothers Aleksandr and Yury Parkhomenko. They have been the forerunners in incorporating modern technology with the beats to inspire a technological revolution in the music industry and are best known for their collaborations with Dutch DJ Martin Garrix in tracks "Dragon", "Forever", "Break Through the Silence", "Together", "Mistaken", "Hold On", "Won't Let You Go" and "Good Morning", which were received positively by critics. They have started a new wave to combine electronic music with Artificial intelligence generated music using softwares like Audiocraft and Sounddraw.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Arty discography</span>

This is the discography for Russian electronic music producer and DJ Arty, also known as Artem Stoliarov. Arty has released one studio album and forty-eight singles under his main name, and ten singles under his trance alias Alpha 9. In October 2015, Arty released his debut album Glorious which contained singles "Up All Night", "Stronger", and "Braver Love".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Don Diablo discography</span>

This is the discography for Dutch electronic musician Don Diablo.

The discography of the American electronic dance music producer and DJ Ookay consists of one studio album, two extended plays, sixteen singles and three music videos.

This is the discography of South African-Swiss DJ Nora En Pure.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Slushii discography</span>

The discography of American electronic dance music producer and DJ Slushii consists of four studio albums, three extended plays, sixteen singles, thirty remixes and three music videos.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Valentino Khan</span> American DJ and music producer

Valentino Khan is an American DJ and producer born and raised in Los Angeles. He is best known for releasing material through Diplo, Skrillex and Steve Aoki. His singles "Deep Down Low" and "Make Some Noise" peaked at number one and fifty respectively on the "Billboard Twitter Emerging Artists" chart.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mat Zo discography</span>

The discography of British electronic music producer and DJ Mat Zo comprises three studio albums, one compilation album, thirty six singles, and seventeen extended plays.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">San Holo discography</span> Discography

The discography of Dutch DJ, musician, record producer and composer San Holo consists of three studio albums, eight extended plays, forty-one singles, five production-credited songs, and nineteen remixes.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pegboard Nerds discography</span>

This is the discography of electronic dance music producers and DJs Pegboard Nerds.

Carl Garsbo, better known by his stage name Kasbo, is an electronic record producer and DJ, originating from Gothenburg, Sweden. Starting his music career in 2013, he released multiple songs independently and through labels such as Monstercat, Foreign Family Collective and bitbird. He also released a couple songs on NoCopyrightSounds, those being "Steps", and "Horizon".

Brohug, is a Swedish DJ and production trio, consisting of Christopher Lunde, John Dahlbäck and Niklas Lunde.

Christian Smith, known professionally as Crankdat, is an American DJ and electronic dance music producer.

Adam Puleo, better known by his alias Wooli, is an American briddim, riddim and dubstep DJ and producer. He is known for the songs "Island" and "Another Me", with the prior being a collaboration with American dubstep producers Seven Lions and Trivecta and the latter being a collaboration with Seven Lions and Canadian producer and DJ Excision. "Island" peaked at the No. 20 position on Billboard's Dance/Electronic Digital Song Sales chart in early 2019. "Another Me" peaked on the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs at the No. 46 position in late 2019.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Au5</span> American electronic musician (born 1992)

Austin Collins, better known as Au5, is an American electronic musician from New Jersey. Au5's music encompasses a range of electronic genres such as dubstep, house, trance, drum and bass, drumstep and ambient, and he is known for fusing the characteristics of trance and dubstep in his music. Au5 is best known for his releases on Canadian label Monstercat, some of which have received millions of views on YouTube.

References

  1. Ritchie, Sean (2016-11-07). "Travel Profile: Conro". SunCity Paradise. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  2. 1 2 Neelu Mohaghegh (2018-01-08). "EDM Label Monstercat 5th Anniversary: Interview With The DJs". Verge Campus. Archived from the original on 2018-01-19. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  3. 1 2 Adler, Paul (2012-12-13). "Conro – Axiom EP[Kindergarten Recordings]". Your EDM. Archived from the original on 2020-03-12. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "Conro – Artists". Insomniac.com. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  5. Spada, Andrew (2014-07-08). "Conro - Boss (Original Mix)". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  6. "Billboard Dance Chart Upstarts: Conro, Krys Monique & Bright Lights". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
  7. "EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Canadian producer Conro". CelebMix. 2017-03-31. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  8. burnout (2016-04-12). "Conro – City Lights (Ft. Royal) [Monstercat] – Fist In The Air". Fistintheair.com. Archived from the original on 2018-01-18. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  9. Miller, Nathan (2016-04-20). "Conro Has Us Caught Up In All The City Lights With His Newest Release - Global Dance Music - Listen, Download, Dance, Free". Global Dance Music. Archived from the original on 2018-01-18. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  10. Stevo (2012-09-03). "Conro - Axiom (Original Mix)". Edmsauce.com. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  11. Cihak, Lennon (2017-08-14). "Conro Releases 'Connecting the Dots' EP on Monstercat - Noiseporn". Noiseprn.com. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  12. Adler, Paul (2012-12-13). "Conro - Axiom EP [Kindergarten Recordings]". Your EDM. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  13. "Dyro & Conro feat. Envy Monroe Release 'Bittersweet' on Revealed Recordings". The Nocturnal Times. 2015-07-10. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  14. boolahn (2016-01-27). "Conro – On My Way Up [Monstercat] – Fist In The Air". Fistintheair.com. Archived from the original on 2018-01-18. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  15. burnout (2016-07-26). "Headhunterz & Conro – Unique (Ft. Clara Mae) [Free Download] – Fist In The Air". Fistintheair.com. Archived from the original on 2018-01-18. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  16. "Conro - City Lights (feat. Royal) [Monstercat]". Your EDM. 12 April 2016. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  17. Tingting Wu (3 July 2017). "DMNW Q&A With Canadian Producer and DJ Conro". Dancemusicnw.com. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  18. "Conro - The Saint [Monstercat]". Your EDM. 2016-05-26. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  19. "Making Music is all About Instinct for Canadian Producer Conro [INTERVIEW]". EDM.com. Archived from the original on 2018-01-18. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  20. "Conro - Chardonnay (feat. Karra)". Dancing Astronaut. 2017-03-01. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  21. "Conro Unveils "Chardonnay" Featuring Vocals From Karra!". EDM Identity. 2017-03-02. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  22. 1 2 Alec Giorgio (2017-03-29). "Conro Delivers A Fresh Future Bass Remix Of 'Scared To Be Lonely'". Edmsauce.com. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  23. "Conro Shares Dreamy Futuristic Single "Lay Low"". Thissongslaps.com. 2017-05-30. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  24. "Learn About The Inner Workings Of Canadian DJ And Producer Conro". Thissongslaps.com. 2017-06-13. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  25. "Conro - Lay Low (Original Mix)". Dancing Astronaut. 2018-01-14. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  26. "Conro feat. David Benjamin - Lay Low | T.H.E - Music Essentials". T.H.E - Music Essentials. 2017-05-24. Archived from the original on 2018-01-18. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  27. "Conro is bringing heart back to future bass with "Close" - EARMILK". EARMILK. 2017-07-20. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  28. "Conro Releases Emotional New Track, "Close"". Thissongslaps.com. 2017-07-27. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  29. "Conro – Close". EDMTunes. 2017-07-20. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  30. "Monstercat's Conro Teases New EP with Debut Track, "Close"". EDM.com. 2017-07-22. Archived from the original on 2018-01-18. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  31. "Conro - Close (Original Mix)". Dancing Astronaut. 2017-07-21. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  32. "Conro's Connecting The Dots EP Is Full Of Future Bass Gold". Edmtunes.com. 2017-08-10. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  33. 1 2 "Grant, Anevo, & Conro Team Up For Future Bass Dream Collab 'Without You'". Edmtunes.com. 2017-08-23. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  34. "The Lowdown | Conro". EDM Identity. 2017-07-02. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  35. Talwar, Pia (2017-07-20). "Conro Unveils "Close" From Upcoming EP - Noiseporn". Noiseprn.com. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  36. Cihak, Lennon (2017-08-24). "Grant x Anevo x Conro (feat. Victoria Zaro) - "Without You" [Monstercat Uncaged Vol. 2] - Noiseporn". Noiseprn.com. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  37. "Grant, Anevo & Conro Release The Ultimate Collaboration, "Without You"". Thissongslaps.com. 2017-08-27. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  38. "Monstercat Enlists Conro, Grant and Anevo for Mega-Collaboration "Without You"". Your EDM. 2017-08-23. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  39. "Ushuaia Ibiza: Conro Interview |". Oneedm.com. Archived from the original on 2018-01-18. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  40. Billboard (2017-11-30). "Conro, Matoma & Emancipator: Billboard Dance Chart Upstarts". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  41. "Level Days by Conro on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
  42. Lin, Vivian (2018-10-15). "Conro showcases his versatility in funky new EP 'All Eyes On Me'". Earmilk. Archived from the original on 2018-10-17. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
  43. "Thrill of It - EP by Conro on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
  44. "Dance/Mix Show Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
  45. "Dance/Mix Show Airplay" . Retrieved 2019-02-01.
  46. Gilmore, Grant (2018-08-17). "Conro's Latest Monstercat Release Has Us "Trippin"". EDM Identity. Archived from the original on 2018-08-19. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
  47. "Dance/Mix Show Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
  48. "The Hound - Single by Sam O Neall & Conro on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  49. We Rave You Staff Team (2015-07-06). "Dyro & Conro ft. Envy Monroe – 'Bittersweet'". iTunes Store. Archived from the original on 2020-03-12. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  50. "Nosehorn - Single by Conro on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  51. "On My Way Up - Single by Conro on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  52. Fleury, Landon (2016-04-12). "Conro – 'City Lights' (feat. Royal) [Monstercat]". Your EDM. Archived from the original on 2020-03-12. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  53. Fleury, Landon (2016-05-26). "Conro – 'The Saint' [Monstercat]". Your EDM. Archived from the original on 2020-03-12. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  54. "Unique (feat. Clara Mae) - Single by Headhunterez & Conro on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  55. "I Wanna Know - Single by Conro on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  56. Kohli, Kanvar (2017-03-01). "Conro – 'Chardonnay' (feat. Karra)". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on 2020-03-12. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  57. Dexter, Robyn (2017-05-19). "Conro – 'Lay Low' (Original Mix)". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on 2020-03-12. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  58. "Like You Love Me (feat. Alice France) - Single by Conro & Disero on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  59. Fleury, Landon (2017-08-23). "Monstercat enlists Conro, Grant and Anevo for mega-collaboration 'Without You'". Your EDM. Archived from the original on 2020-03-12. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  60. "Me - Single by Conro on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  61. Serrano, Omar (2018-06-22). "Get "Fired Up" To Conro's Newest Future Pop Anthem". Run The Trap. Archived from the original on 2018-06-24. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
  62. Kupfer, Rachel (2019-05-22). "Bliss out with Conro's new chill mix of 'Remember You'". EDM.com. Archived from the original on 2020-03-11. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
  63. "All I Want - Single by Conro on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  64. "What's Love - Single by Conro on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
  65. "Without Your Love - Single by Conro on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
  66. "Fighters - Single by Conro on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
  67. "The Small Things - Single by Conro on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2020-05-05.
  68. "Conro - Therapy [Monstercat Lyric Video]". YouTube .
  69. "Memory Bank - Single by Dyro & Conro on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
  70. "just wanna luv by Conro on Spotify Music". Spotify. 25 March 2022. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
  71. "Terry Zhong 'Plays it Cool' on Monstercat Debut". Dancing Astronaut. 2019-11-28. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
  72. "Popeska feat. Denny White - Heart of Glass (Conro Remix)". Dancing Astronaut. 2014-03-25. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  73. "Conro brings the summer heat with his take on 'Something About You'". Radioandmusic.com. 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  74. "Paris Blohm, Blondfire - Something About You (Conro's Ultra Miami 2016 Remix) | T.H.E - Music Essentials". T.H.E - Music Essentials. 2016-06-19. Archived from the original on 2018-01-18. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  75. "Conro announces massive remix of Fais feat Afrojack's 'Hey'". Radioandmusic.com. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  76. "Fais ft. Afrojack - Hey (Conro Remix) | T.H.E - Music Essentials". T.H.E - Music Essentials. 2016-07-09. Archived from the original on 2018-01-18. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  77. "Mr. Probz - Fine Ass Mess (Conro Remix) | T.H.E - Music Essentials". T.H.E - Music Essentials. 2016-07-01. Archived from the original on 2018-01-19. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  78. "Justin Bieber - As Long As You Love Me (Conro Remix) [Free Download] | T.H.E - Music Essentials". T.H.E - Music Essentials. 2016-02-18. Archived from the original on 2018-01-18. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  79. "Conro unveils next Monstercat release 'Lay Low' ft. David Benjamin". Radioandmusic.com. 2017-05-18. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  80. "Monsters (Remixes) - Single by Youngr on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  81. Thompson, Hunter (2017-09-01). "Louis The Child & Elohim share their 'Love Is Alive' remix package featuring Chet Porter, Savoy & more". Run The Trap. Archived from the original on 2020-03-13. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  82. Stone, Katie (2018-09-01). "Conro gives the classic 'September' a revamp [Listen]". EDM.com. Archived from the original on 2020-03-11. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
  83. "You Gotta Be - Single by Conro & LissA on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2020-12-02.