Glenn Morrison is a Canadian DJ , record producer, musician and composer from Toronto, Ontario. He is best known for his tracks, "Contact", "No Sudden Moves", "Hydrology", "Circles" and “Goodbye”.
Life and career Morrison is a classically trained pianist. Starting piano lessons at the age of four, he began composing and competing through CMC, Kiwanis Music Festival, Richmond Hill Music Festival, and ORMTA - Ontario Registered Music Teachers Association.
In his early high school years, Morrison discovered techno from a friend in his science class, and started collecting vinyl and becoming absorbed. He then worked at Release Records for five years before starting his own record label Morrison Recordings.
As a DJ and performer he entertains with melodic progressive house and big-room club sounds. His first international hit was in 2007 when DJ Tiësto featured ‘Contact’ on his compilation In Search of Sunrise 6: Ibiza and it shot to the top of the World Dance Charts.
Alpine Mastering Through Alpine Mastering, Morrison has worked on sound design for video game companies like Nintendo and Activision. A partnership for electronic music was focused on sound-scoring live theatre visuals. Morrison and IMAX unveiled this concept with a 3 part show series at the 2012 ComicCon .
Morrison Recordings Morrison also ran Morrison Recordings which designed, developed, manufactured, marketed, supported a wide range of mediums, from music to print services.
Awards and nominations Juno Awards
| || Glenn Morrison || Breakthrough Artist of the Year || |- | || "Goodbye" (Glenn Morrison)|| Dance Recording of the Year ||
Sirius XM Radio Music Awards
| 2015 || Glenn Morrison || Dance Artist of the Year ||
SOCAN Radio Music Awards
| 2015 || Glenn Morrison || Artist of the Year || |- | 2015 || "Goodbye" (Glenn Morrison)|| Song of the Year || |- | 2015 || Glenn Morrison|| Dance Artist of the Year ||
Discography
Albums
Into the Deep (2016)
Extended plays Odyssey (2009) Drone (2009)
Singles Year Single Peak positions Certifications Album CANGoodbye Acharts.us 2007"No Sudden Moves (w/ deadmau5)" — —rowspan="5" "Contact" (w/ deadmau5) — — 2013 "Goodbye" (featuring Islove) 12MC: 2× Platinum2014"Colourblind (featuring Andrew Cole)88
References
External links
http://www.beatport.com/artist/glenn-morrison/19729 http://www.soundcloud.com/glenn-morrison/