Stéphane Krims

Image of Stéphane playing in a concert. Photo by Evan Shay.

Discography

I have been fortunate enough to be a part of the following recordings:

Keep Going

Connie Kaldor

Folk
2023

Double bass, electric bass, cello, string arrangements

Connie Kaldor's 18th album, celebrating 45 years in folk music.
  • SK - double bass, electric bass, cello, string arrangements
  • Connie Kaldor - lead vocals, guitar, piano, compositions
  • Gabriel Campagne - backing vocals
  • Aleksi Campagne - violin, mandolin
  • Emily Gray - clarinet
  • Steáfán Hannigan - uilleann pipes
  • Oisín Hannigan - bodhrán, drums
  • Paul Campagne - acoustic guitar, backing vocals
  • Zacharie Bachand - electric and acoustic guitars
  • Aaron Dolman - drums, percussion

For the Giving

Aleksi Campagne

Indie Folk
2023

Electric bass, cello, banjo, string arrangements

The debut album by bilingual fiddle-singer Aleksi Campagne.
  • SK - electric bass, cello, banjo, string arrangements
  • Aleksi Campagne - lead vocals, violin, mandolin, viola, piano, compositions
  • Zacharie Bachand - electric and acoustic guitars
  • Aaron Dolman - drums, percussion
  • Anique Granger - acoustic guitar, backing vocals
  • Will Owen Bennett - engineer, producer

DIVA

Liberté Big Band

Experimental/Afro-Cuban
2022

Double bass

A full-length symphonic work celebrating the divine feminine present in all of us. Featuring a full orchestra of winds, percussion, vocals, and my double bass.
  • SK - double bass
  • Liberté-Anne Lymberiou - vocals, composition, arrangement
  • Isak Goldschneider - conductor
  • Maya Kuroki, Sarah MK - vocals
  • Chris Edmondson - alto and soprano saxes
  • Geneviève Gauthier - alto sax, flute
  • René Zeledon - tenor sax, flute
  • Elyze Venne-Deshaies - tenor sax, clarinet
  • Melissa Pipe - baritone sax, bassoon, bass clarinet
  • Craig Pedersen, Bill Mahar, Émilie Fortin - trumpet
  • Étienne Lebel, Édouard Touchette, Marie-Ange Boislard - trombone
  • Isabelle Delaney, Shakoor Hakeem - percussion
  • Ben Singer - drums

Thomascope

Incarnadine Big Band

Jazz
2021

Double bass

A virtual video single from a true big band, featuring a modern approach to writing which fits perfectly with the old-school big band configuration.
  • SK - double bass
  • Leo Bae - keyboards, composition, arrangement
  • Aaron Dolman - drums, producer, video editor
  • Felix Desbiens - guitar
  • Michael Johancsik, J Warren - alto sax
  • Jeremy Sandfelder, Jacob Do - tenor sax
  • Shawn Rinkenbach - baritone sax
  • Mateo Jaeckel, Margaret Donovan, Micah Kroeker, Stefan Thompson - trombone
  • Annie Lu, Victoria Hebbard, Scott Bevins, Thomas Houlden - trumpet

The Good Guy Greg 3.0.1

Incarnadine Big Band

Jazz
2020

Double bass

A virtual video single from a true big band, featuring a modern approach to writing which fits perfectly with the old-school big band configuration.
  • SK - double bass
  • Leo Bae - keyboards, composition, arrangement
  • Aaron Dolman - drums, producer, video editor
  • Felix Desbiens - guitar
  • Michael Johancsik, J Warren - alto sax
  • Jeremy Sandfelder, Jacob Do - tenor sax
  • Shawn Rinkenbach - baritone sax
  • Mateo Jaeckel, Margaret Donovan, Emily Kester, Stefan Thompson - trombone
  • Annie Lu, Victoria Hebbard, Scott Bevins, Max Zhang - trumpet

Everyday Moments

Connie Kaldor

Eclectic Folk
2019

Double bass, electric bass, lap steel, cello, ukulele, piano arrangement

"If you want songs that speak to you and you have loved, lost, survived, cared, or left it all behind, you are going to love this recording."

  • SK - double bass, electric bass, lap steel guitar, cello, ukulele, one piano arrangement (together with CK)
  • Connie Kaldor - lead vocals, compositions, arrangements, acoustic guitar, piano
  • Paul Campagne - classical guitar, jaws harp, vocals
  • Gabriel Campagne, Michelle Campagne - vocals
  • Aleksi Campagne - violin, viola, vocals, string arrangements
  • Aaron Dolman - drums and percussion
  • Zacharie Bachand - electric and acoustic guitar
  • Mike Stevens - harmonica
  • Slim Williams - B3 and synth
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The Epileptic, Vol. 1

The History of Gunpowder

Freakout Rock
2019

Electric bass

A bit like Tom Waits, but everything is distorted.

  • SK - electric bass
  • Alex James Morison - lead vocals, guitars, percussion, piano, compositions, arrangements, production
  • Aleksi Campagne - lead violin, backing vocals
  • Henri Rabalais - piano, synth, backing vocals
  • Quinn "The Ostrich" Dennehy - drums, percussion
  • Cole Tinney - synth/keys
  • Edward Dai, Chris Stork - violin
  • Beatrice Ferreira, Victor de Coninck - viola
  • Jorge Isaac, Sahara von Hattenberger - cello
  • Andrew Roblin - pedal steel
  • Matt Choboter - organ
  • Alex Charbonneau - mandolin, backing vocals
  • Christopher Price - trumpet
  • Michael Johancsik - saxes, clarinet
  • Chris Edmondson - saxes
  • Will Owen Bennett - timpani, percussion, recording engineer, editing
  • Bats in the Belfry (Charbonneau, Victoria Barker, Emily "Tank" Collins), Old Soul Rebel (Chelsea D.E. Johnson, Lola Whyte), Emily Molloy, Lea Keeley, Aly Marguerite, Josh Carey, Paul Mascarenhas, Vanessa Twist, Elise Boulanger - backing vocals
  • Chris "Hollywood" Holmes - mixing engineer
  • John Castillo Oruezabal, Mathieu Bourassa, Ryan McNabb - recording engineers
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Full-Pin

Les Barricades

Eclectic Folk
2019

Double bass, electric bass, acoustic guitar, mandolin, backing vocals

"Gabriel Campagne presents Les Barricades! Brewed in Montreal's cultural espresso pot, the high-octane "Boho-Pop" band blends influences from folk, rock, blues, classical and pop to create music designed to get you off of your feet in the rowdiest of ways."

  • SK - double bass, electric bass, acoustic guitar, mandolin, backing vocals
  • Gabriel Campagne - lead vocals, some compositions, classical and electric guitars, accordion
  • Aleksi Campagne - violin, vocals, mandolin, keyboards
  • Zacharie Bachand - electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards, vocals
  • Aaron Dolman - drums, percussion, vocals
  • Paul Campagne - classical guitar, vocals, percussion, keyboards, electric bass, ukulele
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Solace

Aquarius Dreams

Indie Folk
2016

Double bass, electric bass

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The Hounds of Much Lovingness/The Free Combo Playlist

The Hounds of Much Lovingness

Experimental/Free Improv
2015

Double bass, piano, charango, quena

A free improvisation collective - musicians get up onstage and improvise an entire show.
  • SK - double bass, piano, charango, quena
  • Evan MacDonald - electric guitar, electronics
  • Louis Stein - electric guitar, electronics, vocals
  • Eric Maillet - drums, percussion
  • Evan Shay - tenor saxophone
  • Kyle Hutchins - drums, percussion
  • Chris Edmondson - alto saxophone, piano

Listen on Soundcloud