Chris Michols is a fantastic singer-songwriter from Sweden who writes emotive and lyrically advanced music in the Rock, Alternative, Grunge, and Folk genres. His songs have been placed in commercials and the hit TV series "Dawson's Creek," and his albums have been downloaded over 100,000 times. With his first official full-length solo album just released, Chris continues to grow his fan base and perform at festivals and other great venues. His emotionally charged songs are perfect for Film and TV scenes involving romance, human relationships, and life journeys.
A furious 90's-style alt rock track from Chris' old band, Swedish post-grunge stalwarts Dislife. This track comes charging out of the gate with that special mix of artful looseness coalescing into tight chorus hooks that we all grew to love in the early 90's. Great for a rock club or retro 90's vibe, Male Vocals Caution: Explicit Lyrics
A mellow singer-songwriter duet with lyrical themes of love and loneliness. Folky strumming, melodica, hand percussion, and vulnerable boy/girl vocals create a mood of longing, sensitivity, and romance. Perfect for network TV drama, lost love, and relationship retrospectives. Mixed Vocals
A delicate pop ballad morphing into a lighter-waving arena rock ballad halfway through the track. The song starts with a delicate, reverb-ed guitar and soft vocals, and finishes with a fuzzed-out singalong. Great for teen romance and high school dances. Male Vocals
A breezy and upbeat island-influenced acoustic rock track, with lyrics about a search for meaning. Bouncy, syncopated acoustic guitars are joined by reggae drums and bass, with a harmonica soloing overtop. The carefree, day at the beach mood belies the serious, searching lyrics. Male Vocals
A contemporary folk anthem. Male and female vocals intertwine, painting a picture of a person leaving a place or a relationship for greener pastures. The wordless chorus provides a melodic hook that will stick in your head for days, while strummed acoustic guitars and a big bass drum drive on. Mixed Vocals
A groovy 90's-style track from Chris' former band Dislife. This track is in the more experimental alt-rock style that started gaining ground around 1995, with lots of maj7 chords, funky basslines, and hand percussion. It doesn't sacrifice the rock though, with a huge, wailing chorus. Male Vocals
A powerful halftime-feel rocker from Chris' former band Dislife. Pounding drums and distorted guitars lay the foundation for a gravelly vocal reminiscent of the great 90s acts. The interlude features atmospheric broken glass sound fx and radio chanting. Perfect for dramatic breakups and 90s ambience, Male Vocals
A gentle acoustic rock ballad from late 90s-era group Dislife, featuring Chris Michols on vocals. Lyrics describe watching a loved one facing the health consequences of hard living, and wondering if anyone could have intervened and changed their self-destructive habits. Sad slide guitar adds texture, Male Vocals
A driving post-grunge track with palm-muted electric guitar in the verses and a catchy, singalong chorus. The bridge gets close to prog metal territory with a tremolo picked harmonic minor guitar solo. Lyrics deal with people who need to be the centre of attention, craving endless love and adoration, Male Vocals
A searing metal / grunge track from Dislife, the band Chris fronted in the late 90s. Simple but harrowing lyrics describe the inhumanity of mass killing, over a punishingly heavy rhythm section. An excellent track for war, horror, vampires, crime, and underground metal venues. Male Vocals
A swaggering rock song with lots of bluesy wah-wah guitar. Performed by 90s alt-rock band Dislife, featuring Chris Michols on vocals. Perfect for a dingy bar, the Sunset Strip, sleazy rock clubs, and live concert footage. Male Vocals
A fast-paced pop/punk track from Chris' former band Dislife. Lyrics deal with the fleeting nature of youth, while the nonstop rhythm section underscores the rapid passage of time. The interlude briefly recalls epic 70s prog rock, before resuming the 90s-era pop-punk onslaught. Upbeat and exciting. Male Vocals
A 90s rock ballad from Chris' former band Dislife. Lyrics describe wanting to see the world from the perspective of another person. A classic modal groove supported by an alt rock rhythm section and hand percussion. The chromatically descending chorus vocal hook soars above the band. Male Vocals
An upbeat rock track that straddles the line between ska and pop punk. Bouncy verses with an active bassline give way to a classic bratty pop punk chorus of "I want to go home" and "Leave me alone". Perfect for reality TV, teen drama, high school parties, and anything requiring a youthful vibe. Male Vocals
An experimental 80s underground style track. Synth pads and electronic drums mix with acoustic guitars and reverb-drenched vocals to create a melancholy mood. Female vocals join in on the chorus. Great for nighttime montages, walking through the rain, and feeling alone in the city. Mixed Vocals
Centered around a finger-picked acoustic guitar and vintage mellotron, this delicate folk ballad is perfect for drama, lost love, and friendship. A song about being lost, trying to be someone you're not, and finally cutting that someone adrift. Sincere, heartfelt, and romantic. Male Vocals
A midtempo pop rock song about being dissatisfied with a white-picket-fence, picture-perfect life. Strummed electric guitars and poppy drums anchor the tormented vocal. Acoustic guitars join in for the falsetto chorus hook. Perfect for TV drama, breakups, and relationship montages. Male Vocals
A delicate acoustic waltz. Strummed acoustic guitars, tinkling piano, and mellow organ pads set a melancholy and reflective mood, while the lyrics ruminate on the inexorable passage of time. A tender and heartfelt track to accompany poignant memories or a retrospective of a life. Male Vocals
A spacious, dreamy tune from Swedish post-grunge band Dislife, featuring Chris Michols on vocals. Major 7th chords and poppy basslines underscore the dreamlike melody. A grungy interlude kicks in half way through the song, returning to a delicate feel for the outro. Great expository or dream music. Male Vocals
A genre-bending song seamlessly moving from ominous, dusty desert vistas to soaring, upbeat country hooks. Starting with a strummed acoustic and echoey electric slide guitar, the song transitions between moods and rhythmic feels, taking the listener on a compelling and emotional musical ride. Mixed Vocals
A fun, upbeat dusty desert rock track. Lyrics tell of a rocker's dysfunctional relationship with the spotlight. The music is equal parts country and alternative, harkening back to the 80s post-punk sound that would go on to define some of the biggest hits of the 90s. A fast-moving train of a song. Male Vocals
An energetic but dreamy synth/electro track. Autotune vocals washed out in reverb lend a wistful quality to the pounding electronic drums and oscillating synthesizers. Lyrics describe seizing the moment after a life of missed opportunity. A clubby romance track, also perfect for fashion & red carpet, Male Vocals
A 90's style acoustic rock waltz from Swedish post-grunge band Dislife. Strummed acoustic guitars play in swaying 3/4 time while a rhythmic bass line outlines a descending motif. Soaring vocals recall classic Seattle bands. Great for scenes of the Pacific Northwest, or anything requiring a 90s vibe. Male Vocals
A rollicking waltz blending Irish and maritime rhythms with 90s rock. The lyricist describes trying to decipher the reasons for a breakup from a (maybe metaphorical) letter his lover left behind. Clever wordplay uses the letter "Y" to stand in for the word "why". The perfect bar band drinking song. Male Vocals
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