Sunny Acres

Sunny Acres is the innovative electronic music project of Chris Francis, a multi-disciplinary artist living in the Kootenays, BC. With a rich musical background, Chris has played in numerous bands over the years, expanding and honing his understanding of music through several genres and instruments. In early 2000s, he was a key member of the electronic group Old Sun Storage, where he contributed to the release of a notable 12” on Civik Records and four solid independent releases. A few more project incantations and almost 20 years later, laid the groundwork for his evolution as an artist and leading to the creation of Sunny Acres, the culmination of Chris’ musical influences and talents. Over the past two years, Sunny Acres has made waves in the electronic music scene, releasing a full-length album, two EPs, and a handful of singles that have captivated audiences. His finely curated DJ sets have earned him a spot at the Shambhala Music Festival three years running. Chris’ DJ sets are an exploration through House music, packed with tunes to keep the dance floor moving and the vibes high. Sunny’s productions span a wide range of genres, from Downtempo and IDM to DnB and House. With each new release, Sunny Acres continues to push the boundaries of electronic music, inviting listeners on a journey through sound that is both immersive and transformative.