Dylan Cartlidge | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Dylan Michael Cartlidge |
Born | Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom | September 27, 1994
Genres | |
Years active | 2017–present |
Labels | Glassnote |
Website | https://dylancartlidge.com |
Dylan Cartlidge is a rapper and multi-instrumentalist. His music incorporates elements of funk, soul, hip hop, gospel rock, and R&B. He is known for his hopeful narratives.[1][2] He was featured in the first episode of BBC documentary The Mighty Redcar, where he was seeking a record deal.[3] He signed to Glassnote Records in 2018.[4]
Cartlidge was named to NPR World Cafe's '30 Under 30',[5] following his on air appearance in 2021.[6] He has also appeared at Glastonbury Festival,[7][8] SXSW,[9] The Great Escape,[10] and BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend at Middlesbrough.[11][12]
In December 2023, Cartlidge married Dr. Holly Shahverdi,[13] who frequently accompanies him on tour and sings with him.[14]
Discography
[edit]Album
[edit]EPs
[edit]- Yellow Brick Road (2020)
- Monsters Under the Bed (2019)
Singles
[edit]- "Anything Could Happen" (2021),[6] featured as "top tune" on KCRW.[2]
- "Hang My Head" (2021)[16]
- "Dare to Dream" (2021), which was included on James Gunn's most-listened-to tracks of 2021.[17]
- "Yellow Brick Road" (2021)[18]
- "Higher" (2019)
- "Love Spoons" (2017)[19]
Other appearances
[edit]- "Because" on Cheat Codes by Danger Mouse and Black Thought (2022)[20]
- "It's Raining" on World Wide Pop by Superorganism (2022)[21]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dylan Cartlidge – Hope Above Adversity". Clash. 16 July 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ a b "Today's Top Tune: Dylan Cartlidge: 'Anything Could Happen'". KCRW. Apr 28, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ Robson, Dave (6 September 2018). "Meet 9 of The Mighty Redcar's main characters ahead of BBC show's first episode". TeessideLive. Retrieved Aug 15, 2022.
- ^ "Dylan Cartlidge: About". Spotify. Aug 14, 2022. Retrieved Aug 14, 2022.
- ^ Douris, Raina; Kallao, Stephen (Sep 16, 2021). "World Cafe 30th Anniversary: 30 Under 30". NPR. Retrieved Aug 15, 2022.
- ^ a b Kallao, Stephen; Myers, John (Sep 16, 2021). "On Hope Above Adversity, Dylan Cartlidge Makes Music Like Mantras". NPR. Retrieved Aug 14, 2022.
- ^ "Glastonbury Festival – 2019". Glastonbury Festival. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Dylan Cartlidge releases debut album and announces live date on Teesside later this year". TeessideLive. Jul 13, 2021. Retrieved Aug 15, 2022.
- ^ Cowie, Colleen (15 March 2019). "Watch Dylan Cartlidge perform at The Current Day Party in Austin, Texas". The Current. Retrieved Aug 15, 2022.
- ^ Smith, Thomas (21 May 2018). "The Great Escape: The 15 brilliant acts that won this weekend". NME. Retrieved Aug 15, 2022.
- ^ McNeal, Ian; Collinson, Felicity (27 February 2019). "Radio 1 Big Weekend 2019 Middlesbrough: Lineup, timings, parking and everything else you need to know". TeessideLive. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ Love, Laura (30 April 2019). "More acts for Radio 1's Big Weekend in Middlesbrough announced, including up-and-coming Teessiders". TeessideLive. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ^ "SO PROUND!!". Instagram. July 20, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
- ^ "Happiness". Facebook. Dec 5, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
- ^ Sloman, Christine (11 July 2021). "Dylan Cartlidge Radiates Positivity in 'Hope Above Adversity'". Melodic Magazine. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ^ Sloman, Christine (27 May 2021). "Dylan Cartlidge releases new single, "Hang My Head," announces debut album". Melodic Magazine. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ^ Burlingame, Russ (21 December 2022). "Guardians of the Galaxy's James Gunn Releases 2021 Awesome Mix". ComicBook. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ Wolfe, Sarrah (14 September 2020). "ARTIST TO WATCH: DYLAN CARTLIDGE". Young Hollywood. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ Love, Laura (13 September 2018). "The Mighty Redcar has its own soundtrack - here's how to get it". TeessideLive. Retrieved Aug 15, 2022.
- ^ Gomez, Jade (June 8, 2022). "Danger Mouse and Black Thought Join Forces with Joey Bada$, Russ and Dylan Cartlidge for "Because"". Paste. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ Rettig, James (7 March 2022). "Superorganism – "Teenager" (Feat. Chai & Pi Ja Ma)". Stereogum. Retrieved August 15, 2022.