Robert Hoare is a graduate musician and lyricist (BFA Honours Music) from York University in Toronto. Over the last 20 years he has collaborated on over 45 albums as a lyricist and lyric translator (Ger-Eng) together with artists such as Rammstein, Rosenstolz, Elen, Sebastian Studnitzky, Till Broenner and Mark Murphy. He has been giving lyric writing workshops in Germany and Norway since 2007. Currently, he works freelance and lives in Berlin.