Biography
Toronto-based singer, songwriter, and producer Cantek Batur is blurring the lines between genres, uniquely blending the sounds that inspire him and infusing them with the rich cultural tapestry of his Turkish roots. Known for his explorative and innovative approach to music, he frequently writes and performs with musicians from all walks of life, creatively thriving on the process of collaboration.
In 2019, Cantek unveiled 'Under The Northern Skies', a captivating guitar-driven solo release that marked the beginning of his artistic journey. Cantek's debut album, 'Snowbird,' arrived in 2022 and served as further testament to his commitment to transcending borders and boundaries through his music, featuring 25 various independent musicians hailing from 12 different countries.
In the face of his eagerly awaited sophomore album, 'Ghost Stories,' Cantek Batur is tapping into his most authentic artistry yet with a more introspective approach to his music. The release promises to delve deeper into his musical identity, offering an even richer and more personal listening experience that invites listeners to explore the uncharted territories of sound and emotion.
Cantek Batur
Singer/Song Writer/Producer
Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories . 2023
Released: October 27 - 2023
Label: Pluton Music
Format: Digital download, Vinyl
Certifications: RIAA: Gold
Witness the compelling musical aura of Cantek Batur in his newly released album and explore the beauty of his poetry and profound musical field in these songs of his.
‘Snowbird’, an amazing album has been released by a talented artist, named Cantek Batur. The combination of various tracks has garnered a lot of listeners.
Fans of Toronto artist Cantek Batur have eagerly awaited the singer/songwriter’s debut solo album and now, “Snowbird” will be available March 1 on iTunes, Apple Music, YouTube, Spotify and all major streaming and listening outlets.
Am heuten Freitag Vorabend werfen wir unsere musikalischen Lauscher mal nach Kanada, um genau zu sein nach Toronto und widmen uns dem neuen musikalischem Werk Snowbird von dem ambitionierten und talentierten Songwriter und Produzenten Cantek Batur.
Il cantante, cantautore e produttore di Toronto Cantek Batur ha di recente avviato la sua avventura da solista, che lo vede esplorare ulteriormente la propria identità musicale individuale, proponendosi ora anche al pubblico di lingua inglese. Nel suo nuovo progetto appena lanciato sta ridefinendo il suo suono e la sua visione, mentre esplora i suoni che lo ispirano.
Déjà lundi, et heureusement la semaine débute avec un peu de soleil, pour contrecarrer les nouvelles télévisées toujours plus grises. Plus que jamais, le monde à besoin d’espoir, de douceur, et c’est ce qu’offre notre artiste du jour Cantek Batur.