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Tomcraft
Thomas Brückner (born 12 June 1975), known by his stage name Tomcraft, is a German DJ and producer. He specializes in progressive house and progressive trance music and is better known for having created the tracks "Loneliness" and "Prosac", working alongside Eniac. Music career Tomcraft began working as a DJ in Munich in 1994, shifting between techno and the emerging progressive trance style. The following year, he released his first track, "This Is No House". He first met Eniac in 1996, and the two immediately started producing music together, beginning with "Viva". The same year yielded the track "Prosac", but this did not achieve success until it was re-released in 2001. For a decade or so, he worked alongside fellow German producer Eniac as an explosive studio team, steadily building hype and acclaim with regular releases on the country’s famous Kosmo Recordings amongst others. From the end of the 1990s to 2003 Tomcraft was resident DJ in Munich's techno club . 2002 wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loneliness (song)
"Loneliness" is a song by German disc jockey Tomcraft. It was written by Ivan Matias, Andrea Martin, Thomas Bruckner and Eniac and produced by Eniac and Tomcraft. The song is based on an excerpt of Martin's 1999 single "Share the Love". "Loneliness" was released as a single in 2002 in Germany and on 28 April 2003 in the United Kingdom. The single peaked at number 10 on the German Singles Chart and topped the UK Singles Chart. British singer-songwriter Will Young sampled the song for his 2015 single " Love Revolution". Track listings German maxi-CD single # "Loneliness" (radio cut) – 3:47 # "Loneliness" (video cut) – 3:53 # "Loneliness" (klub cut) – 7:50 # "Schwabing 7. Phase (Where Are You Now)" – 4:25 German 12-inch vinyl :A. "Loneliness" (klub mix) – 7:50 :B. "Loneliness" (MUC remix) – 5:51 UK CD single # "Loneliness" (radio edit) # "Loneliness" (Benny Benassi remix) # "Loneliness" (MUC remix) # "Loneliness" (CD ROM video) UK cassette single # "Loneliness" (ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Another World (Sonique Song)
"Another World" is the first single by British DJ and singer Sonique to be released from her ''On Kosmo'' album. Released as a CD single in Austria, Germany and Switzerland on 13 December 2004, the track peaked at number 57 in Germany. The track was a collaboration with German producer and DJ Tomcraft, and was a major success in the nightclub scene. The song was released under the artist name "Sonique on Tomcraft". Music video The music video for the song was produced by Designliga (Design League) of Munich. Backgrounds and many other elements are computer-generated static (stationary) and motion graphics, some reminiscent of the movie ''Tron''. Live-action shots of Sonique and her pursuer (who was multiplied into several through graphics) were done in front of a green screen, and composited with the CGI backgrounds. Track listing "Another World" is a remix CD single A CD single (sometimes abbreviated to CDS) is a music single in the form of a compact disc. The standard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KW – Das Heizkraftwerk
KW – Das Heizkraftwerk was a nightclub in Munich, Germany from 1996 to 2003. The techno club belonged, besides the '' Tresor'' and ''E-Werk'' in Berlin, the '' Dorian Gray'' and ''Omen'' in Frankfurt, and the Munich-based clubs '' Ultraschall'', '' Natraj Temple'' and ''Millennium'', to the most renowned clubs of Germany's 1990s techno culture. History and description The nightclub, which in everyday language often was just called ''KW'' or ''Kraftwerk'' (English: power plant), opened in 1996 in a former combined heat and power plant on the grounds of the ''Kunstpark Ost'', a former factory site of 90.000 m2 close to the Ostbahnhof train station in Munich's Berg am Laim district. It was the first large techno club on the grounds of the Kunstpark factory site. Reputation and star DJs The club was renowned for featuring international stars of the techno, house and pop scene. The New Yorker David Morales was the premiere guest at the regular Saturday event called ''World L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunbeam (band)
Sunbeam is a German electronic music project. The band consists of Florian Preis (born 1972 in Bensheim) and Michael Gerlach (born 1973 in Tehran). Since 1992 they have made progressive dance/trance-productions and remixes. Their biggest hit "Outside World" (1994) is a hard trance track containing two vocal samples from the anime film '' Akira'' ("You know we aren't meant to exist in the outside world" and "I came to get you"). Discography 1994 * ''E.P. of High Adventure'' (CD) * ''Outside World E.P.'' (vinyl/single) * ''Outside World (Mixes)'' (vinyl/single) * ''Sunbeam EP'' (vinyl in Italy) 1995 * ''Love is Paradise'' (vinyl/single) * ''Out of Reality'' (CD/album - USA only) 1996 * ''Arms Of Heaven'' (vinyl/single) 1997 * ''Dreams'' (vinyl/single) * ''Out of Reality'' (US-album) 1998 * ''Lost In Music'' (promo-vinyl) 1999 * ''Outside World'' (vinyl/single) 2000 * ''Versus (Tomcraft vs. Sunbeam)'' (vinyl/single) * ''Wake Up'' (vinyl/single) 2001 * ''Do It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Pop
James Moyer Franks (born August 27, 1972), better known by his stage name Jimmy Pop (originally Jimmy Pop Ali), is an American rapper, singer, musician, and songwriter. He is best known as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, primary songwriter, and one of the founding members of the rap rock band Bloodhound Gang. Early life and education Pop was born in Trappe, Pennsylvania, the son of Alice Ann (born Moyer) and Richard Lee Franks. He is of German and Native American heritage, with Jewish ancestry. He was raised Lutheran, but ceased practicing as soon as his parents approved his request to do so. He graduated from Perkiomen Valley High School in 1990 and commenced studies in mass communication and history at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he met future Bloodhound Gang bassist "Evil" Jared Hasselhoff. Music career Bang Chamber 8 Pop (then still going by his given name) played in a Depeche Mode cover band called Bang Chamber 8 with Mike Bowe (later kn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilira
Ilira Gashi (; born 29 October 1994), known professionally as Ilira, is a Swiss singer and songwriter. In 2018, she signed to Four Music and released her debut single "Whisper My Name". Early life Ilira Gashi was born on 29 October 1994 in Brienz, Switzerland, to a Kosovo Albanian father from Pristina, Kosovo and an Albanian mother from Tirana, Albania. She uploaded videos of herself singing on Instagram, which led to a record label deal. Career In 2011, Ilira and her band ''The Colors'' competed in the Swiss show ''Die grosse Entscheidungs Show'', the pre-selection show for the Eurovision Song Contest 2011. Their song "Home" came in third. Ilira later moved to Berlin, Germany and signed a management and publishing deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing. In 2018, Ilira signed a label deal with Four Music, and released her debut track "Whisper My Name" on 24 August 2018, followed by her second single "Get Off My D!ck" that same year which entered the Spotify Viral Top ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sonique (artist)
Sonia Marina Clarke (born 21 June 1965), better known by her stage name Sonique, is a British singer, musician and DJ. She came to public attention as a member of dance band S'Express during the early 1990s, but achieved greater success as a solo artist in the early-to mid 2000s. During this period she achieved UK top 20 hits with "It Feels So Good", "Sky", "I Put a Spell on You" and " Can't Make Up My Mind", and won the 2001 BRIT Award for British female solo artist. Biography 1965–1983: Early life Sonia Clarke was born and raised in Crouch End to parents of Trinidadian descent. The first record she ever purchased was Donna Summer's "I Feel Love". When Sonique was sixteen her mother remarried and moved back to Trinidad. She refused to move with her mother and two siblings and instead stayed in London, moving into the YMCA. 1983–1991: Early music career At the age of seventeen, a youth worker commented that she had a nice voice and suggested she use it. She put together a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Munich
Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg, and thus the largest which does not constitute its own state, as well as the 11th-largest city in the European Union. The city's metropolitan region is home to 6 million people. Straddling the banks of the River Isar (a tributary of the Danube) north of the Bavarian Alps, Munich is the seat of the Bavarian administrative region of Upper Bavaria, while being the most densely populated municipality in Germany (4,500 people per km2). Munich is the second-largest city in the Bavarian dialect area, after the Austrian capital of Vienna. The city was first mentioned in 1158. Catholic Munich strongly resisted the Reformation and was a political point of divergence during the resulting Thirty Years' War, but remained physicall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moguai
André Tegeler (born 9 August 1973), known by his stage name Moguai (stylised as MOGUAI), is a German music producer and DJ. In the early 1990s, he took the alias Moguai and began organising his own club nights and parties in Ruhrgebiet and Münsterland. He became one of the first techno DJs in Germany, sharing a platform with the likes of Paul van Dyk, Westbam and Sven Väth. In more recent years, however, Moguai's sound has developed to include a combination of tech-house, progressive house, big beat and electro house. He has also worked in more mainstream areas of the music industry, producing for the likes of the Sugababes, Girls Aloud and 2Raumwohnung, which earned him double platinum and gold disc awards. Early life and education Tegeler was born in Recklinghausen, North Rhine-Westphalia. He studied for his high school diploma at the Freiherr-von-Stein-Gymnasium in Recklinghausen, after which he completed a two-year apprenticeship in the family butcher business, mak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling Single (music), singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and music streaming, streaming. The Official Chart, broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and MTV (Official UK Top 40), is the UK music industry's recognised official measure of singles and albums popularity because it is the most comprehensive research panel of its kind, today surveying over 15,000 retailers and digital services daily, capturing 99.9% of all singles consumed in Britain across the week, and over 98% of albums. To be eligible for the chart, a Single (music), single is currently defined by the Official Charts Company (OCC) as either a 'single bundle' having no more than four tracks and not lasting longer than 25 minutes or one digital audio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lützenkirchen
Lützenkirchen (born 1976 or 1977,Thomas WinklerSpiegel Online, 10 June 2008 (in German) real name Tobias David Lützenkirchen) is a German DJ and producer. He is best known for having created the 2008 song "3 Tage Wach" which reached the German Top 40 Charts. Lützenkirchen began his DJ career in 2006, adopting ''Lützenkirchen'' as his professional name. By 2008 he had switched to performing pure live sets. The single "3 Tage Wach" ("awake for three days") was the 60th best-selling single of 2008 in Germany. As summarized by Spiegel Online ''Der Spiegel (online)'' is a German news website. Before the renaming in January 2020, the website's name was ''Spiegel Online'' (short ''SPON''). It was founded in 1994 as the online offshoot of the German news magazine, ''Der Spiegel'', wi ..., the vocoder lyrics describe "how it feels to party for three days without sleep, ingesting lots of alcohol and drugs". Lützenkirchen has described them as satire and as a humorous "mirror ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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