Mike Sheridan (born 25 October 1991) is a Danish DJ and producer of electronic music.
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| Background information | |
| Born | 25 October 1991[1] |
| Origin | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Genres | Dub techno Ambient Downtempo |
| Occupation(s) | Producer, DJ |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Labels | Playground Music MIS Records |
Career edit
Sheridan began producing music at the age of eight, and was signed by an indie label when he was 14 years old.[2][3] At the age of 15 he had already appeared on multiple compilations, showcased his music on national TV, played over 70 gigs at clubs that required him to be accompanied by a parent and released his first EP, "Alt & Intet", on MIS Records.[3][4]
His debut album, I Syv Sind, came out on Playground Music Scandinavia in 2008 and won a Danish Grammy for "Best Electronica Album", spending six weeks on national record chart.[3][5][6] His single "Med Små Skridt" spent several months at number 1 on iTunes Denmark.[5]
In 2009, Sheridan played at Roskilde, one of the five largest annual European music festivals.[5]
Discography edit
Studio albums edit
| Year | Album | Peak position | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAN | |||
| 2008 | I Syv Sind | 12[6] | Playground Music Scandinavia |
| 2012 | Ved Første Øjekast | 13[7] | Playground Music Scandinavia |
EPs edit
| Year | Title | Peak position | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAN | |||
| 2007 | Alt & Intet | MIS Records |
Singles edit
| Year | Single | Peak position | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAN | |||
| 2008 | Stilhed (ft. Frida Hilarius) | Playground Music Scandinavia | |
| 2008 | Med Små Skridt (with Maya Albana) | 15[8] | Playground Music Scandinavia |
| 2009 | Too Close (with Mads Langer) | — |
References edit
- ^ "Mike Sheridan (featuring Maya Albana)". DALI Loudspeakers International. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ^ Krogholm, Peter (11 September 2008). "Mike Sheridan: I Syv Sind". All Scandinavian. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ^ a b c "Mike Sheridan". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ^ Hypsova, Simona. "Mike Sheridan. Danish techno child". C-Heads Magazine. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ^ a b c Jones, Chris (2 March 2012). "Media favours conformity over originality, says DJ". The Copenhagen Post. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ^ a b "danishcharts.dk - I Syv Sind". Hitlisten. Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ "danishcharts.dk - Ved Første Øjekast". Hitlisten. Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
- ^ "danishcharts.dk - Med Små Skridt". Hitlisten. Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
External links edit
- Mike Sheridan on Twitter
- Mike Sheridan on SoundCloud
- Mike Sheridan discography at Discogs
Interviews edit
- Mike Sheridan - Studio setup TC Electronic (May 4, 2010)
- Human Dynamic: an interview with electronica composer/ DJ Mike Sheridan-Part I Lode Plus (December 7, 2011)
- Mike Sheridan on the Red Roof Valo.TV (2012)