Artist of the Week: Feist

Sometimes simplicity and uniqueness are what music industry longing for. At the age where fresh acts are budding, Feist maintain to hold her legacy that has been given a strong kick start with two studio albums and a remix record. It could be the easiness of her new single, '1234', or the consistency of making a music that is ultimately hers, that brought her first chart success. '1234' gained its popularity when Apple iPod Nano utilized the song in its U.K. promotion commercial. Soon, the download for the song went from 2,000 per week to a staggering 73,000 hits per week, earning itself 7th position at Hot Digital Songs chart and a #8 peak at Billboard Hot 100. At the same time, the album 'The Reminder' escalated from #38 to #28 in its 22nd week and remained at the top 50 the week after, a rare feat for indie rock musicians. With such record, the Canadian singer will have no doubt serving well music lovers looking for soothing and experimental quality.