Mike Koglin
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Background information | |
Birth name | Mike Koglin |
Genres | Trance |
Occupation(s) | DJ, Producer |
Website |
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Mike Koglin is a German trance DJ and producer who has lived in London since 1990.
Biography
In 1998 Koglin had a huge club success with his single "The Silence", a remake of Depeche Modes "Enjoy the Silence", reaching number 20 in the UK Top 40.[1] He has since written and produced a large number of singles and he has remixed numerous established artists including Dido, George Michael, Paul Oakenfold, Ayumi Hamasaki, Mat Zo or Kirsty Hawkshaw. His song "When Will You Learn", written and produced for Boy George, received a Grammy nomination for Best Dance Recording in 1998.[2]
Koglin has seen comparable success as a DJ with worldwide performances at globally renowned clubs and events. In 2008 he ranked 87th in the voting for the Top 100 DJs of DJ Magazine, 2009 he again entered the list on position 88.[3] Mike hosts his own radio show 'The Noys Sessions' aired monthly on DI.fm and other international stations.
Koglin owns a music label called Noys Music and he has also released his work on Anjunabeats and Armada Music and several other international record labels. Having lived in London from 1990 to 2012 Koglin now lives and works in Berlin, Germany.
Discography
Albums
- 2006: VS
- 2009: Visions Around The Globe: Noys Sessions
Singles (selection)
- 1995: Club Zone - Hands Up
- 1998: The Silence
- 1999: On My Way
- 1999: Fortuna 2000
- 2000: A New Day (feat. Kirsty Hawkshaw)
- 2000: Not Alone
- 2002: Now Is The Time (vs. Darren Tate)
- 2002: The Journey
- 2003: Loaded
- 2003: Another World
- 2003: Pushed On
- 2004: Circuits (w. Jono Grant)
- 2004: Yoake (vs. DJ Uto)
- 2004: Relentless (vs. JFK)
- 2004: Time
- 2005: Sequential (w. Jono Grant)
- 2005: 1:1.618
- 2005: The Silence 2005
- 2006: Bermuda (vs. Lange)
- 2006: Radar (vs. Lange)
- 2006: Sanctuary
- 2006: Shift (with Alex M.O.R.P.H.)
- 2006: Ultraviolet
- 2006: Untitled Audio (vs. P.O.S.)
- 2007: All the Way (with Mark Pledger)
- 2007: Reloaded (vs. Energy Dai)
- 2007: Dirty Monster (with Marc Vedo)
- 2008: United
- 2009: Autumn (vs. P.O.S.)
- 2009: Find Me (feat. Tania Laila)
- 2011: The Silence (2011 Remixes)
- 2011: Sunstar
- 2011: Metronomic (with Dale Corderoy)
- 2011: Scalar
- 2011: Helion (vs. Genix)
- 2012: Dyno (vs. Genix)
- 2012: Varana
- 2012: Vision (vs. 7 Skies)
- 2013: Crunk (with Tempo Giusto)
- 2014: Taiko
- 2015: Kosmonaut
- 2015: Vesta (with Moodfreak)
- 2016: Octagon (with Moodfreak)
Remixes (selection)
- Eve Gallagher - Heaven Has To Wait (1996)
- Ruff Driverz pres. Arrola - La Musica (1999)
- Lustral - Everytime (1999)
- Hurley & Todd - Sunstorm (2000)
- Ayumi Hamasaki - Immature (2001)
- Kirsty Hawkshaw - Fine Day (2002)
- DJ Wout - Mastermind (2004)
- DJ Tatana feat. Claudio Mangione - Time Of My Life (2006)
- Cass Fox - Touch Me (2006)
- The Thrillseekers - Newlife (2007)
- DT8 Project - Succumb To The Night (2007)
- Coldplay - Viva La Vida (2008)
- Arcane Science - Twisted Intent (2008)
- Sequentia pres. Sunshade - Vertigo (2009)
- MaRLo feat. Em - Capture (2010)
- Sunny Lax & Solex - Out Of This World (2010)
- Mat Zo - Superman (2011)
- Tempo Giusto - Dive Into The Echo (2012)
- Kuoob - VRM (2012)
- Ronski Speed - Sanity (2013)
- Paul Oakenfold - Touch Me (2014)
- Armin van Buuren - Sail (2016)
- Armin van Buuren - Rush Hour (2016)
References
- ↑ Mike Koglin in the UK charts
- ↑ harderfaster.net: Interview with genre-defining trance legend: Mike Koglin. Accessed 6 June 2010.
- ↑ djmag.com: Top 100 DJs / 88. Mike Koglin. Accessed 5 June 2010.
External links
- Official website
- Mike Koglin discography at Discogs