Chad VanGaalen in Edmonton

Chad VanGaalen is a Canadian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and animator from Calgary whose music moves through indie rock, folk and home-recorded electronics. His catalog began with the 2004 album Infiniheart and includes Soft Airplane, Diaper Island and Shrink Dust; “Willow Tree” and “Molten Light” are among his best-known songs. He also creates much of his own cover art and animated music videos. Chad VanGaalen toured clubs and theatres in North America and Europe, performing both solo and with a backing band. His documented performances also include an NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert and live sessions for Seattle radio station KEXP.