Mike Sheridan
Mike Sheridan | |
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Mike Sheridan in 2012 | |
Background information | |
Born | October 25, 1991 |
Origin | Copenhagen, Denmark |
Genres |
Dub techno Ambient Downtempo |
Occupation(s) | Producer |
Years active | 2007–present |
Labels | Playground Music |
Mike Sheridan (born October 25, 1991) is a Danish producer of electronic music. He has participated in the television show "Den 11. time" which was broadcast on DR2 in May 2007.[1]
Career
Sheridan began composing music at the age of eight, and was signed by an indie label when he was only 14 years old.[2] 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] His debut album, I Syv Sind, came out on Playground Music Scandinavia in 2008, 6 weeks prior to his 17th birthday.[4] The album was universally acclaimed by critics and was on the Danish record chart for 7 weeks.[5] The track "Med Små Skridt" spent several months at number 1 on iTunes Denmark.
Mike has been nominated for 5 awards, winning a Danish grammy for “Best Electronica Album” for 2008.[6][7]
In 2009, Sheridan played at Roskilde, one of the five largest annual European music festivals.
Discography
Albums
Year | Album | Peak position | Label |
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DAN | |||
2008 | I Syv Sind | Playground Music Scandinavia | |
2012 | Ved Første Øjekast | 13[8] | Playground Music Scandinavia |
EPs
Year | Title | Peak position | Label |
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DAN | |||
2007 | Alt & Intet | MIS Records | |
Singles
Year | Single | Peak position | Label |
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DAN | |||
2008 | Stilhed (ft. Frida Hilarius) | Playground Music Scandinavia | |
2008 | Med Små Skridt (with Maya Albana) | 15[9] | Playground Music Scandinavia |
2009 | Too Close (with Mads Langer) | Self-released | |
References
- ↑ Den 11 time program -
- ↑ Krogholm, Peter (11 September 2008). "Mike Sheridan: I Syv Sind". All Scandinavian. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ↑ Hypsova, Simona. "Mike Sheridan. Danish techno child". C-Heads Magazine. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ↑ "Mike Sheridan". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ↑ "Mike Sheridan - Med små skridt". danishcharts.com. Danish Charts.
- ↑ Jones, Chris (2 March 2012). "Media favours conformity over originality, says DJ". The Copenhagen Post. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ↑ "Mike Sheridan (featuring Maya Albana)". DALI Loudspeakers International. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ↑ "danishcharts.com - Discography Mike Sheridan". Hitlisten. Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
- ↑ "danishcharts.com - Discography Mike Sheridan". Hitlisten. Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mike Sheridan. |
- Mike Sheridan on Facebook
- Mike Sheridan on Twitter
- Mike Sheridan discography at Discogs
Interviews
- Mike Sheridan - Studio setup TC Electronic (May 4, 2010)
- Interview with Mike Sheridan Valo.TV (October 22, 2012)