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Dan Boeckner 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Handsome Furs: Public Access Media Interview )〕 (born 5 February 1978) is a Canadian singer, songwriter and guitarist. In 2012-2013, he was involved in a project called Divine Fits, with Spoon frontman Britt Daniel.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://pitchfork.com/news/46610-spoons-britt-daniel-and-dan-boeckner-of-wolf-paradehandsome-furs-form-new-band/ )〕 He was previously a member of Wolf Parade, Atlas Strategic and Handsome Furs. Currently, Boeckner has a new band called Operators which released an album, EP1, in August 2014. ==Overview== Boeckner grew up in Lake Cowichan, British Columbia and, immediately upon graduating high school, moved to Victoria, BC. In Victoria he became a singer/guitarist for many small, independent outfits. One of these bands was named God Shaped Vacuum, and featured a pre-Frog Eyes Carey Mercer on drums. They released one album in their brief existence, entitled Apocalypse Now!〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://wolfparade.nonstuff.com/ask-dan/ )〕 In 2000 Boeckner co-founded notable British Columbian band Atlas Strategic with organist/vocalist John Pollard, and recorded their debut ''Rapture, Ye Minions!''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://atlas.nonstuff.com/index.html )〕 The album was released on a local label, Global Symphonic. The band toured and recorded a second album/EP, which they self-released upon their demise in 2002.〔 Boeckner then moved to Montreal, Quebec, where he eventually met with Spencer Krug and helped form Wolf Parade.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://subpop.com/artists/wolf_parade )〕 Boeckner contributes his guitar skills, while also splitting the role of lead singer with band-mate Krug. The band is signed to Sub Pop Records. As of November 2010, Wolf Parade is on indefinite hiatus. Boeckner formed the Handsome Furs with his then fiancée Alexei Perry, in the winter of 2005.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://subpop.com/artists/handsome_furs )〕 The duo signed to Sub Pop Records and released their debut album ''Plague Park'' in 2007. "Face Control" was released in 2009, while Handsome Furs' latest album Sound Kapital was released in 2011. On May 17, 2012 Handsome Furs announced the band was no more on their official website.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The End )〕 Later, it was confirmed that the couple had broken up. In October 2005, Boeckner was a part of the satirical North American Hallowe'en Prevention Initiative (NAHPI) and contributed to the UNICEF benefit song "Do They Know It's Hallowe'en?". Boeckner also played on Islands' debut album ''Return to the Sea''. He played guitar on the opening track "Swans (Life After Death)" and he played in the "marching band" on the track "Where There's a Will There's a Whalebone".〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://popmontreal.com/en/node/1015 )〕 In May, 2014, Boeckner debuted his new band, Operators, during Canadian Music Week in Toronto. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dan Boeckner」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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