Betsie Larkin is a vocalist, songwriter

Songwriter

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 and guest writer/vocalist from New York City

New York City

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. Her collaboration with Ferry Corsten

Ferry Corsten

Ferry Corsten, also known under the alias System F, is a Dutch producer of trance music, in addition to being a DJ and remixer. He also hosts his own weekly radio show, Corsten's Countdown. He routinely plays at events all over the world with crowds in excess of tens of thousands. In 2009 Ferry...

 on "Made of Love" and "Feel You" appeared on Corsten's album "Twice in a Blue Moon

Twice In A Blue Moon

- Releases :- Single releases and remixes/re-edits :- Work during the Twice in a Blue Moon period :* Corsten did the "Full on Ferry" gig on November 1, 2008.* Corsten remixed the track "Human" by The Killers....

". Soon after its release, it made the top 40 in the Netherlands

Netherlands

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. It was voted the 5th track overall in 2008 on Armin Van Buuren's "A State of Trance

A State of Trance

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", number one on Above and Beyond's radio, and reached the number one position on Corsten's Countdown's 100th episode. "Made of Love" was the second single

Single (music)

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 and the first vocal track to be released from the "Twice In A Blue Moon" album. There is also an official video. Larkin joined Corsten as his tour kicked off in Malaysia and has joined him for numerous shows all over the globe.

Other electronic dance music releases include "A New Day" with ATB

ATB

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 on Kontor Records

Kontor Records

Kontor Records is a record label based in Hamburg. It is one of the most successful electronic music labels in Germany. Well-known musicians signed to this label include ATB, Tiësto and Scooter. The head-manager is Jens Thele....

, "Stronger Creature" with Kenneth Thomas

Kenneth Thomas

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 on Tetsuo Records, and "All The Way" with Austin Leeds/Starkillers on Ultra Records

Ultra Records

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.

Larkin's previous work has spanned rock

Rock music

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, electronica

Electronica

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, and independent work as a singer-songwriter. She began recording music and performing in Boston, Massachusetts with her former mainly electronic-based band. They relocated to Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

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 to tour west coast

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 venues and during this time also completed their second album.

Larkin's subsequent project, Mariposa, was electronic music based and produced by Brendan Hawkins.
Larkin completed a record titled Diary Thief with a group of friends in Venice, California. She then moved to New York and immediately started working on her first solo record.