Japanese Wallpaper

Gabriel Strum, known professionally as Japanese Wallpaper, is an Australian indie pop singer-songwriter and producer. He released his debut single "Breathe In" featuring Wafia on 10 October 2013. The song featured in Zach Braff's film Wish I Was Here.[5] Strum has had three songs feature in the Triple J Hottest 100: "Between Friends" featuring Jesse Davidson at No. 97 (2014), "Forces" featuring Airling at No. 69 (2015) and "In Motion" featuring Allday at No. 44 (2017). He released his debut album Glow on 18 October 2019.[6]

Japanese Wallpaper
Birth nameGabriel Strum[1]
Also known asJapanese Wallpaper
Born (1997-05-02) 2 May 1997
OriginMelbourne, Australia
Occupation(s)Musician
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
  • guitar[2]
Years active2013–present
LabelsWonderlick Entertainment,[3] Nettwerk[4]
Associated actsAllday, Mallrat, Wafia

Biography

Strum is originally from Melbourne, and was the winner of Triple J Unearthed High competition In 2014. Since then, he has studied music composition and has produced for numerous notable Australian acts including: Mallrat, Holy Holy, Wafia, Eilish Gilligan, Bec Sandridge and Allday.[7][8]

Touring

Japanese Wallpaper served as the support act for Lily Allen on her 2019 national tour of Australia.[9]

Discography

Albums

EPs
  • Japanese Wallpaper (2015; deluxe version 2016)

Singles
  • "Breathe In" featuring Wafia (2013)
  • "Waves" (2014)
  • "Between Friends" featuring Jesse Davidson (2014)
  • "Forces featuring Airling (2016)
  • "Cocoon" (2016)
  • "Fooling Around" (2018)[11][12]
  • "Imaginary Friends" (2019)

Features

References
  1. "Japanese Wallpaper Interview Gab Strum". Howlandechoes. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  2. "Japanese Wallpaper".
  3. "Wonderlick Label". Wonderlick.com.au.
  4. "Nettwerk".
  5. Al Newstead, Al (23 June 2014). "How A 17 Year Old Aussie Ended Up On The Most Anticipated Soundtrack Of The Year". Tonedeaf.thebrag.com.
  6. Newstead, Al (14 August 2019). "Japanese Wallpaper announces debut album and national tour". Triple J. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  7. "Japanese Wallpaper Wins Triple J Unearthed High 2014".
  8. "Lily Allen Announces Special Guest Japanese Wallpaper for 2019 Australian Tour".
  9. Williams, Tom (23 November 2018). "Lily Allen 2019 Australian Tour Support Act". Music Feeds.
  10. "Glow by Japanese Wallpaper". Apple Music. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  11. "Japanese Wallpaper New Song Fooling Around Vibrant Collab".
  12. "Listen Japanese Wallpaper Fooling Around".
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