Nim Vind

Nim Vind
Background information
OriginVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
LabelsFiendForce
Silverdust
BEEF
Nv Music
MembersNim Vind
Anthony Kilz
Other members
Robbie K
Howie Wowie
Ian Josephson
Joseph Blood
Websitenimvindstore.bigcartel.com

Nim Vind (born Chris Kirkham) is a Canadian solo musician/artist and songwriter, who has also played in Mr. Underhill and The Vincent Black Shadow. He describes his sound as "Music for Outsiders".[1] His music has no specific genre but is sometimes referred to as horror punk.[2][3][4]

Nim Vind has been compared to the Misfits[5][6][7] Social Distortion and Volbeat in the press.[8][9] He often mentions David Bowie as a major influence.[10][11]

He has released three albums: The Fashion of Fear (2005) on Fiendforce Records and Nv Music, The Stillness Illness (2009) on Silverdust Records and Soulfood Distro/Nv Music, and Saturday Night Seance Songs on House of Vind with Allegro USA distro. Seance features mixes from Jay Ruston and producer Todd Rundgren. Saturday Night Seance Songs was "Album of the Year" in Rue Morgue magazine.[12]

Nim Vind was managed by Jon Zazula[13][10] and also Eric Gardner – Panacea Entertainment.[14]

  1. ^ "Nim Vind Interview". MusicReview. 2009-12-08. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  2. ^ "Nim Vind - The Stillness Illness". ThePunkSite.com. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  3. ^ "NIM VIND at Vampirefreaks.com [ other music profile ]". Vampirefreaks.com. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  4. ^ "Interview: Nim Vind". HorrorNews.net. 9 October 2010. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  5. ^ "Nim Vind - Saturday Night Seance Songs". metalkaoz.com. 2015-01-15. Retrieved 2015-01-15.
  6. ^ "Five reasons to see: Macabre rocker Nim Vind". The Vancouver Sun. 2014-12-23. Retrieved 2014-12-23.
  7. ^ "Nim Vind / Fashion of Fear (Independent)". straight.com. 2006-03-09. Retrieved 2006-03-09.
  8. ^ "NIM VIND | THE STILLNESS ILLNESS". Emp-online.co.uk. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  9. ^ "The Ultimate Punk Music Store". Interpunk.com. 2009-06-19. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  10. ^ a b "On The Line with Nim Vind". journeyofafrontman.com. 7 November 2014. Retrieved 2014-11-07.
  11. ^ "nim vind-english". underground-navigator.com. Retrieved 2019-01-07.
  12. ^ "NIM VIND's "Saturday Night Séance Songs" Named Rue Morgue's Best Album of 2014". planetmosh.com. 2015-01-20. Retrieved 2015-01-20.
  13. ^ "THE STIRRINGS OF AN UNQUIET MIND - A CONVERSATION WITH NIM VIND". bloodygoodhorror.com. 2015-01-20. Retrieved 2015-01-20.
  14. ^ "Nim Vind Rocks Sunset House Of Blues – Concert Guide Live.com". Concertguidelive.com. Retrieved 10 September 2020.