SESSION MUSICIAN, ERIC VANIER
Eric Vanier is a session musician originally from Windsor Ontario, who currently resides in Toronto. He’s currently finishing his Bachelor of Music at Humber College of Creative and Performing Arts and continues to build up his name in the Toronto music scene by working full-time as a session musician. Eric is certainly a valuable musician to have a part of any recording team.
Eric's main strength is his ability to adapt to whatever environment he is placed into. Whether it be Pop, Rock, Funk, RnB, Jazz, Country, Singer/Songwriter or anything in between, Eric will adjust himself to the situation. Playing drums for thirteen-plus years there's no shortage of experience. As a session musician, Eric plays and works with multiple groups such as Zuffalo, Rise Carmine, Anna Sofia, Allesandro Rotondi, Midnight Metro, Avery Raquel, Maria Aragon, Moondoggy, Michaela Slinger, Emily Shultz, Harrison King & Friends, and many more. As well, he has his project PHELIX where he writes, records, and produces his music!
Eric is known for a high calibre of professionalism and has a wide variety of skills to pull from in any musical and professional situation he’s in. Able to deliver in high-stress situations and always keep a light-positive attitude to help others around him succeed. Additionally, he always helps deliver the highest quality possible for any project he’s a part of.
PHELIX
PHELIX is a project I created to express myself musically and creatively. Take a look into my thoughts and creative mindset. Genre blending on every track, Indie, Jazz, Funk, Rock, no rules, only taste.
All Music Written, Recorded, Mixed, Mastered and Produced
By Eric Vanier