Kream

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Kream
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Background information
Origin Bergen, Norway
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • DJ
  • songwriter
  • record producer
Instrument(s)
Years active2015present [1]
Labels Atlantic Records, Big Beat Records, Musical Freedom
MembersDaniel Slettebakken
Markus Slettebakken
Website www.wearekream.com

Kream (stylised as KREAM) is a Norwegian DJ and record producer duo consisting of brothers Daniel and Markus Slettebakken, from Bergen. [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Career

2016 - 2019

In 2017 KREAM signed with Atlantic Records [5] / Big Beat Records [3] and released the song "Taped Up Heart" which features vocals from Clara Mae. The song charted on Billboard 's Hot/Dance Electronic Songs chart and peaked at 22. [6] The record has as of 2024 been played nearly 100 million times on Spotify. [7]

On 21 September 2018, KREAM released the song "Decisions" featuring Maia Wright. [8] The song reached number 39 on the Billboard Dance Chart. [9]

2020 – present

In response to the Covid-19 pandemic of 2020 KREAM started the livestream project "LIQUID : LAB". The shows are recorded at spectacular locations around Norway, showcasing modern architecture and beautiful scenery.

In December 2020, KREAM became the first Norwegian act to reach the number one spot on 1001Tracklist.com [10] with their single "About You"

On 9 December 2022, KREAM released their first EP titled "Reverie", featuring the previously released singles "Rendezvous" and "Chemistry".

Discography

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