Chris Corner is an English producer, songwriter, multi instrumentalist, singer and video artist. He was a founding member of the band Sneaker Pimps and is now active with his solo project IAMX.
He has moved from London to Berlin in 2006, where he has set up his new IAMX studio for music and visual work.
To date, Corner has released seven studio albums, three with Sneaker Pimps (Becoming X 1996, Splinter 1999 and Bloodsport 2002) and four as IAMX (Kiss and Swallow 2004, The Alternative 2006, Kingdom of Welcome Addiction 2009 and Volatile Times 2011). He is currently working on the fifth IAMX album.
Corner composed and produced the soundtrack to the film Les Chevaliers du Ciel (2005). It included Sue Denim and Placebo. Many of his songs have been used in film and TV productions.
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