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Tomo Johannes in der Mühlen aka Tom Tom or DJ Tomo is a German DJ, producer and recording artist based in
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.


Early life

Tomo In der Mühlen was born in
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and lives in
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and
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. Both of his parents, Johannes Willhelm in der Mühlen and Stana Kovačić in der Mühlen were architects. He studied at MIOC
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computer science and continued at
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studying
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. In der Mühlen started as a computer animation designer and coder for the quiz show ''Kviskoteka'' hosted by
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, which aired from 1977 to 1980s on
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, and later briefly aired on Nova TV.


Career

In der Mühlen has produced and performed live on productions from New York City, Los Angeles, Japan, Croatia, Italy and Serbia. He worked with
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, Pankrti, Plavi orkestar,
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, Mitar Subotić,
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, Karlowy Vary, Bolesna Braća,
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, Budjenje. From 1985 to 1990, in der Mühlen was a partner with Vladimir Smolec in the
SIM studio SIM Studio (also known as Studio Smolec) is a Croatian recording studio owned by Vladimir Smolec and Tomo in der Mühlen founded in the 1980s in Zagreb. Productions of SIM studio sold in tens of millions LPs of all the most influential Yugoslav a ...
, which produced numerous records from a variety of notable Yugoslav artists. From 1987 to 1992, he managed the legendary club and bar at the youth centre
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. bringing ground breaking acts such as the Pixies to perform life. He was part of the NYC scene in the 1990s performing in clubs Brownie's,
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, The Pyramid Club, Don Hill's, Roxy NYC, Lion's Den, Downtime,
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. and touring the United States with the band TOMO. In 1988, in der Mühlen founded ''IDM Music'' in
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, Germany, a music publishing and rights management company which in 1992 relocated to
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and merged with IC & M managed by Miriam in der Mühlen-Westercappel. IDM music has collaborated with
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on his movies: '' Kill Bill Volume 1,
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'' and ''
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''. IDM has worked also on: ''
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, Goodfellas'' and commercials for
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,
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. With IDM Music, in der Mühlen produced music for
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and
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. He was one of the judges on the first four seasons of '' Tvoje lice zvuči poznato,'' the Croatian version of ''
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.'' Tomo's TV work as an executive music producer includes seasons 1 through 4 of ''Tvoje lice zvuči poznato,'' seasons 1 and 2 of '' The Voice Hrvatska,'' and seasons 4 and 5 of ''
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.''


DJ/Production

In der Mühlen regularly performs and records as a techno and electronic music and DJ producer. He produces tracks on
modular synthesizer Modular synthesizers are synthesizers composed of separate modules for different functions. The modules can be connected together by the user to create a patch. The outputs from the modules may include audio signals, analog control voltages, ...
systems and releases music through
Beatport Beatport is an American electronic music-oriented online music store owned by LiveStyle. The company is based in Denver, Los Angeles, and Berlin. Beatport is oriented primarily towards disk jockey, DJs, selling full songs as well as resources that ...
. He has shared the stage with DJ Umek, Fatima Hajji, Fernanda Martins, Christina Varela, Du'ART, Eric Sneo, Insolate, Black Lotus Berlin, Marko Nastic, Sara Landry, Coyu, and Hannes Bierger. His tracks are regularly on the
Beatport Beatport is an American electronic music-oriented online music store owned by LiveStyle. The company is based in Denver, Los Angeles, and Berlin. Beatport is oriented primarily towards disk jockey, DJs, selling full songs as well as resources that ...
top 100 Charts. He has performed at numerous festivals, including Ultra Europe, SONUS Festival, RESISTANCE Ultra, LMF Las Vegas, LMF Festival, Electric Summer Festival Germany, Season of Sounds, and TraumHanger; additionally, he has performed at clubs such as KitKatClub Berlin, Fitz Roy Berlin, and Re:mise Berlin. Since 2019, in der Mühlen has served as creative director and resident DJ at the Steel Venue in
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; Steel also has an associated label and event company. 2022 Tomo founded in Berlin the Label RAW Industries Berlin which is focused on Hardware Live Techno and Electronic Music.


Albums recorded


References


Sources

* ''EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960-2006'', Janjatović Petar; *http://www.discogs.com/artist/509405-Tomo-In-Der-Mühlen *http://www.imdb.com/name/nm6852744/


External links


Tomo in der Muhlen
at ''beatport.com''
Tomo in der Muhlen
at ''ra.co''
Umek & Tomo in der Mühlen: LIVE from SteelAdoo & Tomo In Der Muhlen izdali zajednički EP

Steel i Techno Je Na Selu pripremaju techno spektakl u pulskom Fort Bourguignonu

Ableton, hardver koji kontrolira glazbuTajna uspjeha emisije koja je pred ekrane vratila generacije koje su televiziju otpisaleTomo in Der Mühlen radi album glumcu Perrineauu

Movin' On - Single
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