Final Fantasy is tagged as: indie, canadian, singer-songwriter, violin, indie pop Final Fantasy is the name that Owen Pallett used to release his first two albums. He decided to stop using this moniker in December 18th, 2009 and start using his own name, Owen Pallett, as he planned to release his third album in the Japanese market, where the name ‘Final Fantasy’ may have conflicted with the famous video game franchise. He also announced that previous albums will be re-released under his name Owen Pallett is a violinist and singer from toronto, ontario, Canada. He is the principal member of the band Final Fantasy, which is essentially a solo group, although Leon Taheny is also credited as drummer and engineer. (This band should not be mistaken with Square Enix’s famous game series “Final Fantasy” - its music is mostly composed by 植松伸夫. The name “Final Fantasy” is in fact a tribute to the well-known video game series.) On September 18th 2006, Final Fantasy won the inaugural Polaris Music Prize for the best Canadian album (based solely on artistic merit). Pallett has been noted for his live performances, wherein he plays the violin into a sampler controlled by foot pedals, which then loops back one or more of the previously played musical phrases as he plays additional parts simultaneously. He has also perf... Read More About Final Fantasy Biography... Send Final Fantasy ringtones to your cell |
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