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Chad Valley is the stage name of Hugo Manuel, an Oxford, England native known for his distinctive chillwave and synthpop sound. Emerging in the early 2010s, he became a longtime member of the indie collective Jonquil before launching a solo career that blends dreamy melodies with vintage synth textures. Fans appreciate his reflective lyrics, lush production, and the intimate mood that defines his work. Here, you’ll find a concise biography, standout discography, and the latest on Chad Valley’s live appearances.