John Dahlbäck facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
John Dahlbäck
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| Also known as | Hug, Huggotron, Jetboy of Beckster, Kaliber |
| Born | October 13, 1985 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Origin | Sweden |
| Genres | House Tech house Progressive house Electro house Future house |
| Years active | 2002-present |
| Labels | Pickadoll Records Mutants Records Dim Mak Records Armada Music Toolroom |
| Associated acts | Jesper Dahlbäck / Hugg & Pepp / Pepp & Kaliber / Brohug / Enda Harte |
John Dahlbäck (born October 13, 1985) is a Swedish DJ and music producer famous for his work in house music. He creates different styles of electronic dance music, including progressive house and electro house.
Born in Stockholm, Sweden, Dahlbäck has been making music since he was a teenager. He is known for using several different stage names for his projects, like Hug and Kaliber. He also works with his cousin, Jesper Dahlbäck, to create music together.
A Career in Music
John Dahlbäck is more than just a DJ; he is also a business owner in the music world. He started his own record labels, called Pickadoll Records and Mutants Records. A record label is a company that helps artists record and sell their music. Through his labels, he has released his own songs and helped other artists, like Dada Life, share their music with the world.
Dahlbäck is also known for his creative remixes. A remix is when a producer takes a song by another artist and creates a new version of it. He has remixed songs for famous artists like Alanis Morissette.
In 2008, his talent was featured on a very popular radio show in the United Kingdom, Pete Tong's The Essential Mix on BBC Radio 1. This showed that his music was becoming known all over the world.
Famous Songs
Over the years, John Dahlbäck has released many popular songs. Here are a few of his well-known tracks:
- "Blink" (2007) - This song became a hit in Belgium and is one of his most recognized tracks.
- "Pyramid" (2008) - Another successful single that was popular in dance clubs and charted in the Netherlands and Belgium.
- "Autumn" (2009) - A track that also gained popularity in Belgium.
- "Don't Hold Back" (2010) - A special collaboration with the famous DJ Avicii, which they released under the name Jovicii.
- "Life (Diamonds in the Dark)" (2013) - A song featuring the singer Agnes.
Studio Albums
A studio album is a collection of new songs recorded by an artist. Dahlbäck has released several albums throughout his career.
- Shades of Shadow (2005)
- Man From the Fall (2005)
- At The Gun Show (2006)
- Winners & Fools (2008)
- Mutants (2010)
- Saga (2016)
- Find a Home (2018)
- To the Sky (2022)
See also
In Spanish: John Dahlbäck para niños
