Tristan Casara (born 23 January 1987), known by his stage name The Avener (/ˈævənər/), is a French deep house and electro DJ and music producer from Nice. He is best known for his 2014 single "Fade Out Lines", a deep house rework of "The Fade Out Line", a song by Phoebe Killdeer & The Short Straws.

The Avener
The Avener in Florence, 2015
The Avener in Florence, 2015
Background information
Birth nameTristan Casara
Born (1987-01-23) 23 January 1987 (age 37)
OriginNice, France
Genres
OccupationProducer
Years active2014–present

Name

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The word "avener"—from Latin "avēna", "oats"—is a historical title for an officer who provided oats to stabled horses. "The Avener" also contains the word "heaven" as a substring, as highlighted on the album art for the Avener's second album, Heaven.

Career

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In September 2014 the Avener released his debut single "Fade Out Lines", a deep house rework of "The Fade Out Line", a song by Phoebe Killdeer & The Short Straws. The song peaked at number 3 in France. The song reached number 1 in Austria, Germany and Spain, the song was also a top-10 hit in Australia, Belgium, Denmark, Italy and Switzerland. He released his debut studio album The Wanderings of the Avener in January 2015, peaking at number 2 in France. The album also includes the singles "Hate Street Dialogue", "To Let Myself Go" and "Panama".

In 2015, the Avener was partnered with the FIA World Endurance Championship and played a set at each race weekend.

In August 2015, it was revealed that the Avener would provide production for Mylène Farmer's tenth studio album, including the lead single "Stolen Car", a duet with Sting.[1]

Discography

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Albums

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Title Details Peak chart positions
FRA
[2]
AUS
[3]
AUT
[4]
BEL
[5]
GER
[6]
NL
[7]
NZ
[8]
SWI
[9]
The Wanderings of the Avener 2 17 44 7 25 14 22 6
Heaven
  • Released: 24 January 2020
  • Format: Digital download, CD, vinyl
  • Label: Capitol
16 19

Extended plays

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Title Details
The Avener
  • Released: 20 January 2015[10]
  • Format: Digital download
  • Label: Capitol

Singles

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Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales threshold)
Album
FRA
[2]
AUS
[3]
AUT
[4]
BEL
[5]
DEN
[11]
GER
[6]
ITA
[12]
NL
[7]
SWI
[9]
UK
[13]
2014 "Fade Out Lines" 3 8 1 2 5 1 6 26 3 60 The Wanderings of the Avener
"Hate Street Dialogue"
(featuring Rodriguez)
101 82 41
2015 "To Let Myself Go"
(featuring Ane Brun)
17 59 69
"Panama" 128
"Castle in the Snow"
(with Kadebostany)
20 3
"You're My Window to the Sky"
(with Kim Churchill)
119 Non-album single
2016 "We Go Home" 164 The Wanderings of the Avener
"You Belong"
(with Laura Gibson)
28 Non-album singles
2017 "I Need a Good One"
(featuring Mark Asari)
76
2019 "Beautiful"
(featuring Bipolar Sunshine)
128 Heaven
2022 "Quando Quando"
(with Waldeck, featuring Patrizia Ferrara)
82 15 Non-album single
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

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  1. ^ "Modules". mylene.net.
  2. ^ a b "Discographie The Avener". French Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  3. ^ a b "Discography The Avener". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  4. ^ a b "Discographie The Avener". Austrian Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  5. ^ a b "Discografie The Avener". Belgium (Flanders) Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  6. ^ a b "Discographie The Avener". German Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015.
  7. ^ a b "Discografie The Avener". Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  8. ^ "Discography The Avener". New Zealand Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  9. ^ a b "Discographie The Avener". Swiss Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  10. ^ "The Avener - EP by The Avener". iTunes Store (United States). 20 January 2015. Archived from the original on 21 January 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  11. ^ "Discography The Avener". Danish Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  12. ^ "Discography The Avener (Singles)". Italian Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  13. ^ "The Avener Discography". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
  14. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2015 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  15. ^ "Gold & Platin". Archived from the original on June 8, 2009. Retrieved May 31, 2015.
  16. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (The Avener; 'Fade Out Lines')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  17. ^ "Italian single certifications – The Avener – Fade Out Lines" (in Italian). Archived from the original (Select Online in the field Sezione. Enter The Avener in the field Filtra. The certification will load automatically) on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
  18. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Fade Out Lines')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved May 31, 2015.
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