Georg Bissen

Bissen
Background information
Born Hamburg, Germany
Years active 2005 - present
Labels Armada, Enhanced, Universal, Columbia Records, Atlantic Records, Mute Records, Discover, Boxer
Website www.djbissen.com

Georg Bissen is a dance music artist, producer and DJ. Bissen has over 100 original and remix releases throughout his career.[1] He has also released 2 albums on Discover Records/Recoverworld, "Global Trance USA" and "Underground Anthems 3." Born in Hamburg, Germany Bissen currently lives in New York City.[2][3][4]

Bissen is one half of the project "Exostate" on Enhanced Music. Exostate has had 2 records chart in the Trance top 10 on Beatport.[5]

In 2012 Bissen teamed up with Victor Dinaire to start remixing artists on major labels. Their first of many remixes was M83 "Steve McQueen"[6] as well as Major Lazer Jah No Partial. More recently Bissen and Dinaire remixed Jojo When Love Hurts[7] and Ruth B Lost Boy. Their Remix of "Lost Boy" was in regular rotation on WAPE-FM Jacksonville and KKHH Houston during the summer of 2016.[8]

In 2014, Bissen collaborated with COPILOT Music and Sound on a cover of Carlinhos Brown's "Maria Caipirnha (Samba da Bahia)”. The arrangement represented the musical instrumentation and styles of Germany for Visa's "Samba of the World", a digital campaign for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

In 2015 Dinaire & Bissen wrote the soundtrack to the documentary "Glory Daze: The Rise and Fall of Michael Alig." [5]

You can tune into Bissen's 1-hour radioshow "Tranceatlantic" weekly on 1Mix Radio, ETN.fm, and Party103.

Bissen owns a music production and licensing company called MetaTechnik, which boasts two offices in New York and Los Angeles. As a full-time music professional, Bissen has produced award-winning campaigns for over a hundred major national and international television commercials for A-list clients. He has designed presets for Ableton Live Instrument Devices[9] and Sample Logic.[10] He has written the theme songs to 2 TV shows: Pregnant In Heels[11] and Cover Shot.[12] All in all, Bissen has written and collaborated on well over a thousand pieces of music and projects.[5]

Bissen also sits on the board of the Association of Music Producer as Vice President[13] and is often invited to speak as a panelist at music conferences such as the Amsterdam Dance Event[14] or BUMA Music in Motion.[15][16]

Discography

Albums

Singles

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

Remixes

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

References

  1. "Georg Bissen". discogs.com.
  2. "Interview: Catching Up With New York's Own Bissen | United States Trance Movement". usatrancemovement.com. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
  3. "Tilllate Magazine January 2014". calameo.com. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
  4. "Trance.nu - The home of music". www.trance.nu. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
  5. 1 2 3 "Bio". djbissen.com.
  6. "M83 - Steve McQueen (Dinaire & Bissen Remix)". discogs.com.
  7. "Billboard Dance Chart Update [12.26.15] - PRO MOTION Music News". promotionmusicnews.com. 11 December 2015.
  8. "Production and Songwriting". metatechnik.studio.
  9. "Interview with Bissen - beatcue.com". beatcue.com. 5 May 2011.
  10. "TRONIX - ABLETON LIVE PACK - SAMPLE LOGIC LLC". samplelogic.com.
  11. Staff, Hollywood.com (19 November 2014). "Pregnant in Heels - Full Cast and Credits - 2011". hollywood.com.
  12. "Company". metatechnik.studio.
  13. "Contact". ampnow.com.
  14. "Georg Bissen - Speakers - Amsterdam Dance Event". amsterdam-dance-event.nl.
  15. "Lawyers Just Want to Have Fun - Buma Music in Motion". buma-music-in-motion.nl.
  16. "Sprint to the Start: Georg Bissen & MetaTechnik Tweak the Licensing Game". SonicScoop. 2010-03-18. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
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