{{Short description|Canadian music producer and composer}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Coins | image = | caption = | birth_name = Peter Chapman | alias = Peter Project | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1980|08|27|mf=yes}} | birth_place = Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | death_date = | origin = Toronto, Ontario, Canada | instrument = | genre = Underground hip hop<br>Canadian hip hop<br>Electronic<br>Garage rock | occupation = Producer, keyboardist Composer | years_active = 2000-present | label = Fuzzy Logic Recordings<br>Urbnet Records<br>Drinkbox Studios<br>Ship to Shore Phonograph Co.<br>Screaming Apple<br>Music for Cats | associated_acts = Backburner | website = [http://www.peterchapman.ca/ Official website] }} '''Peter Chapman''' (born August 27, 1980), also known by his stage names '''Coins''' and '''Peter Project''', is a Canadian music producer and composer from Toronto, Ontario, best known for his record ''Daft Science'', a free EP of Beastie Boys remixes using only Daft Punk samples, released on July 1, 2014.<ref name=patch>{{cite news|last1=Patch|first1=Nick|title=Coins an overnight success — two years later |url=https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/music/2016/12/01/coins-an-overnight-success-two-years-later.html|accessdate=June 8, 2017 |publisher=Toronto Star|date=December 1, 2016}}</ref><ref>[https://issuu.com/metro_canada/docs/20161202_ca_edmonton "Delayed gratification in EDM scene"]. ''Metro'', December 2-4, 2016. page 22</ref> He is a member of the Canadian hip hop crew Backburner, played keyboards in the garage rock band The Midways as well as MPC and guitar in the live hip hop ensemble Tongue Helmet
==''Daft Science''== ''Daft Science'' is an eight-track remix album that combines Beastie Boys vocal tracks with Daft Punk music samples. The album was created in March 2014 while Chapman was on a layover in Chicago on his way to South by Southwest.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Small |first1=Michael |title=Peter Chapman, aka Coins, is having a good week|url=https://nowtoronto.com/music/peter-chapman-aka-coins-is-having-a-good-week/|accessdate=May 26, 2017|publisher=NOW Magazine|date=November 20, 2016}}</ref> On July 1, 2014, the album was released on Bandcamp, where it was downloaded roughly 400 times over two-and-a-half years.<ref name=patch /> A music blog shared the album two and a half years later, inciting the dormant remix to be streamed 1.4-million times in a week.<ref name=patch /> On May 4, 2017, Billboard named ''Daft Science'' one of the "Best 8 Beastie Boys Remixes."<ref>{{cite news|last1=Bein|first1=Kat|title=The 8 Best Beastie Boys Remixes |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/beastie-boys-songs-best-remixes-list-7784775/ |accessdate=May 26, 2022|publisher=Billboard |date=May 4, 2017}}</ref>
==Original scores== Peter Chapman is a composer (alongside Rob Carli) for Syfy's ''Wynonna Earp'', for which he was awarded a Canadian Screen Award for Best Original Music Score for a Series.<ref>{{cite web |title=Robert Carli, Peter Chapman |url=https://www.academy.ca/2022/robert-carli-5/ |website=Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television |date=15 February 2022 }}</ref> He was also presented with a SOCAN Award for his score for HGTV's ''Leave It to Bryan,''<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.socan.ca/files/pdf/SOCAN%20Awards-Winners%20List-June%202017-FINAL-EN_0.pdf |title=2017 SOCAN Awards – Toronto – Winners List |access-date=June 5, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170809053628/http://www.socan.ca/files/pdf/SOCAN%20Awards-Winners%20List-June%202017-FINAL-EN_0.pdf|archive-date=August 9, 2017 |url-status=dead}}</ref> and an ASCAP award for his score for HGTV's ''Island of Bryan''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ASCAP Screen Music Awards 2022 |url=https://www.ascap.com/screenawards22 }}</ref> He is also known for is score (alongside Maylee Todd) for the CBC/Netflix series ''Workin' Moms''<ref>{{Citation |title=Workin' Moms (TV Series 2017–2023) - IMDb |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6143796/fullcredits |language=en |access-date=July 9, 2022}}</ref> as well as Amazon Prime's ''The Lake''.
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Category:1980 births Category:Living people Category:Canadian record producers Category:Musicians from Halifax, Nova Scotia Category:21st-century Canadian composers Category:21st-century Canadian male composers Category:Canadian Screen Award winning musicians