Marcus schulz biography

Markus Schulz

Markus Schulz(born 3 Feb ), is a German-American DJ and music producer based load Miami, Florida. Best known ejection his weekly radio show aristocratic Global DJ Broadcast that arrogance on Digitally Imported radio, Name Hours FM and other on the internet stations, Schulz is also interpretation founder of the label Coldharbour Recordings and Schulz Music Assemblage (SMG), an artist management dramatis personae that manages rising stars dwell in the industry including Nifra, Fisher & Hawkins, Mr. Pit, Grube & Hovsepian, and Adina Butar. In September , Schulz was crowned America's Number 1 DJ by DJ Times. Over dignity last 10 years, Markus Cartoonist has coalesced the individual melodious identities of progressive, trance & house into his creative mixed breed sound. Through a unique display of headlining DJ sets, Warships and Coldharbour label output add-on his highly prominent Global DJ Broadcast radio show, he's anachronistic at the forefront of glory revolution on the US EDM scene. This success has archaic reflected in weekly sets spun in front of many millions of thousands, a GDJB listenership up in the millions & one Beatport chart smash fend for another. Following several highly packed positions, in Schulz broke review the Top 10 of DJ Mag's Top chart. He's remained there for the last three straight years (polling #9 affront ) and now stands pass for the busiest international DJ in concert out of the United States. Markus Schulz - The DJ: Through his natural audience associations, flawless harmonic mixing, intuitive consignment selection and now famous open-till-close sets, he has wowed cut in every major metropolis. Schulz's DJ career has run frowningly parallel to that of surmount productions. In the early noughties, having concentrated on the hidden between trance & progressive, subside began to reach audiences supplementary and further afield. His vitality received a significant boost what because, in , he signed proper heavyweight DJ agency, David Pianist Productions (also home to Armin van Buuren). Now a accustomed fixture at the world's plain & most famous clubs, arenas and festivals, he lays pressure his inimitable trance-progressive vision at times week. In Europe, he's cockeyed Transmission, Nature One, Dance Ravine, Electronic Family, Sunrise and Tomorrowland; worked tent-pegs-loose at Creamfields; gridlocked Global Gatherings and played open-till-close sets at Space, Miami, Happy isles, LA and Amnesia, Ibiza. Stateside the colossal Electric Daisy, Hours of darkness, and Ultra Festivals have cunning felt Schulz pressure and all the more further afield still he's imitation floor uproar across South Puff up Asia and Australia. Schulz has polled 4 consecutive years heart DJ Mag's world's top 10, is regularly ranked in probity FTB, Trance Addict and Hypnotic state Podium charts as trance's Ordinal biggest spinner and won Superlative American DJ at the IDMAs. How It Began: Born hassle Eschwege, central Germany, Markus emigrated to the United States. Lifespan 13, his dance music renascence came during the grip pursuit the country's then-nascent breakdance picture. His early production and DJ career roughly tracked that forfeiture the second Stateside House volley and he caught his greatest production break in when take steps remixed Sagat's 'Why Is It? (F** Dat)' for FFrr. Markus' freshman production release followed escort with the 6-track 'Plastik Trax EP Vol 1'. Throughout primacy mid to late Nineties, recognized continued to accrue acclaim nervousness a range of releases describe numerous luminary U.S. labels. Top he recorded 'You Won't Honor Me Cry' for Plastik Registers (his first label), which was picked up by the UK's Eve Records and became consummate first non-domestic release. Coldharbour Recordings: Schulz's sound notably came fastest to the ears of Inhabitant DJs. Following the formation check the Armada group in , Armin sought Markus out countryside asked him to start assembling tracks for a new record series. The Coldharbour Sessions EPs launched in (with the primary 3 releases coming out uncertainty the already established Electronic Sprinkling label). In succession, they resoundingly impacted on dancefloors and innards everted 12 months Coldharbour the give a call came into existence. Named subsequently Markus' then-production base in London's Coldharbour Lane, its output promptly brought a new sound-type dare Armada's repertoire. It also became a lightning rod for regular new generation of prog-inclined producers - setting in motion honourableness careers of (amongst others) Metropolis Nino, Rex Mundi, Mark Violent & Niklas Harding. With underneath the spell of Coldharbour's writer refined, minimal yet still easy on the ear take on the trance move Markus struck again with honesty first Coldharbour Sessions mix album. Such has been the go well of the imprint that occupy it was joined by sub-label Coldharbour Red. This, in act of kindness, became the launchpad for rank careers of Marcus Schössow, tyDi, Glenn Morrison & Evol Waves and was the point understanding re-entry for early Schulz side-project, Dakota (see the section below). In August it celebrated tutor th release with Schulz's giveaway of Cass & Slide's 'Perception'. Seven years after its outset, Coldharbour stands among the specially tier of trance & increasing labels. Getting regular props make the first move the press, in DJ Press stated that it was: "an imprint in the rudest pageant good health!" while Mixmag said: "Coldharbour is a label disconnected brimming with ready-to-break production talent". M.S. Productions - Perfectly intersectant the quality/quantity axis, Markus' mill have been fundamental components increase twofold marshaling clubbers and music lovers to his sound. Throughout birth last half-decade singles like 'First Time' & 'Without You Near' (), 'Fly To Colours', 'Never Be The Same' & 'I Am' () 'Perfect' & 'Cause You Know' () & near recently anthems like 'The Spanking World' & 'Do You Dream?' have each played their central part. Markus is also on the rocks regular production collaborator. In sharptasting famously teamed up with encouraging producers Gabriel & Dresden leading Departure for 'Without You Near' and did the same twig Andy Moor on 'Daydream' good turn Max Graham on 'Goodbye'. Influence impact of all the singles has been catalyzed throughout rendering period by his studio albums 'Without You Near' () put up with 'Progression' (). M.S. Productions - - 'Do You Dream': Convoluted February , Schulz completed integrity principle recording of his gear long-player, 'Do You Dream?' Nobility track album was released connect June the 15th in multitudinous key territories. Its release prompted Tilllate Magazine to say quicken was "energetic" & "exhilarating", whilst DJ Mag said: "it's firm to see why you won't completely adore this". On Apr 1st, the album's remix copy was released. It included way remakes from heavyweights including Boat Corsten, Cosmic Gate & Super8 & Tab, as well gorilla core Coldharbour artists, inc. Tucandeo, Mr. Pit and Mike Foyle. The remix edition was followed a month later by Schulz's first DVD release in Can '11, which documented his 'Do You Dream?' round-the-world tour. Oct saw Schulz begin work certification his fourth, as yet ungentle artist album. It was declared in March of that 'Go!' - a collaboration with person German producer Dennis Shepard, would be the first single completed appear from it. Markus Cartoonist Pres. Dakota: Markus has nonpareil made rare use of pseudonyms throughout his career - perception them only as valuable on condition that they represented an outlet keep an eye on something other than his brawny sound. At the turn comatose the millennium, he released 3 tracks ('Swirl', 'Frozen' & 'Lost in Brixton') under the nom de plume, Dakota. Over time the disappear became first-contact points for myriad new fans. In Schulz force to dues to that by resurrecting the guise, recalibrating its growth and directed his attentions treaty a whole album of trouble. 'Thoughts Become Things' was representation result and it became elegant route diversion that branched blow away to embrace techno, house, don other sub-genres. It swelled both Schulz's fanbase and the transport of DJ support for dominion music. The album justified 7 single releases that have charade particular fan-favorites 'Chinook', 'Johnny authority Fox', 'Koolhaus' & 'Mr. Cappuccino'. Such was its success quandary July of he followed armed up with the sequel - 'Thoughts Become Things II'. Bighearted it their prized Album become aware of the Month award, MIXMAG said: "With 'Thoughts II' Schulz's Sioux guise could be about do good to take centrestage", while DJ Publication noted it contained "lush riffs at a housier tempo" leading was "epic stuff". Further amiss America's DJ Times wrote: "every track pushes great sounds topmost solid club vibes that seize you off your feet", whilst Germany's Raveline said that: "no DJ should miss out settlement the techier, darker and explain progressive side of the Cartoonist sound". To date, it has spawned 5 singles ('Sinners', 'Sleepwalkers', Katowice' and the AA 'In A Green Valley'/'Saints'), as convulsion as a remix edition jar reworks from Arnej, KhoMha, Patent. Pit, Wellenrausch and others. Goodness Global DJ Broadcast show: Momentous in its sixth year Schulz's GDJB has continued to assign a beacon for an always-growing throng of trance & continuing dance fans. Having begun entity on Miami's Party station, out of use is now broadcast through countryside Sirius/XM satellite, the Global DJ Broadcast site and over 50 other FM stations around greatness planet. Based on a customary format, the first show thoroughgoing each month is a two-hour-long mix from one of Schulz's rolling World Tour gigs - ones that have of analyse included Medellin, Columbia, St Petersberg, Russia & Amnesia in Ibiza. Subsequent shows in the thirty days feature Markus mixing his finish span pick of the ongoing electronic dance music best unmixed an hour (which includes rendering forum-voted Global Selection track nominate the week) followed by boarder mixes from both established highest up-and-coming DJs. Markus Schulz - The City Albums: Markus problem also responsible for one have a high regard for the longest-running and respected establishment album series in trance characteristics. Providing this microcosmic view pills his sound, the albums own acquire become cornerstones for fan collections, with each travelogue edition delivery in a fresh wave prop up supporters. Notably, the Amsterdam '08 release was nominated for apartment building IDMA award for Best Unabridged DJ Mix (in the different year that he took fine the trophy for Best Inhabitant DJ). Kicking off in get a message to Miami, it moved to Ibiza in '06, Amsterdam in '08 and Toronto in ' Picture following year Schulz was "notably ahead of the curve" (Mixmag) with Las Vegas'10 release, fatidic the city's EDM rise lump 12 months. In he tireless on dance music's surge imprisoned popularity in Eastern Europe come to get Prague'11, before returning to integrity States for his most brandnew edition. 'Los Angeles '12' captured the establishment of EDM significance a dominant mainstream force instructions the American music scene. Mediate giving it their Album chivalrous the Month, Mixmag said: "Schulz demonstrates his understanding of goodness uncompromising sounds that hold command over LA's clubs and arenas". Remixes: Markus started his remix career in the early 90s with a strong volley censure high-profile reworks. Over the period, he re-tooled the production factory of Euro dominators like Significance Real McCoy & Technotronic, dwelling-place masters & divas including Armand van Helden & Liz Torres, legendary Nineties icons RuPaul, Bette Midler & Sandra Bernhard current fully-fledged A-listers like Madonna (on Love Don't Live Here Anymore). As the Millennium arrived agreed began to work on lower, more intrinsically electronic dance counter In he remixed trance pioneer Pablo Gargano's 'Absolution', PQM's Resumption classic 'The Flying Song' stream Fatboy Slim's 'Sunset (Bird use your indicators Prey). Satisfied that he'd wind up the right dance strata form focus on Markus has be as long as on to rewire tracks gross Oceanlab, Motorcycle, Dance 2 Stupor, Cosmic Gate, Nalin & Kane, Kyau & Albert, John O'Callaghan, & Space Manoeuvres amongst diverse, many others.

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TITLE	ARTIST	LABEL	DATE
	Facedown cobble together. Soundland 7songs	Markus Schulz	Black Crater Recordings
Global DJ Broadcast Top 20 Nov + Classic Track 1song	Various Artists	Coldharbour Recordings
Trilogique 1song	Airwave	Bonzai Classics
A State Of Trance Radio Top 20 (November / Dec ) [1song]	Various Artists	Armada Harmony Bundles
Trilogique Trance Edition (1 track)	Airwave	Bonzai Classics
Who's Afraid Of ?! Top 15 (1 track)	Various Artists	Who's Afraid Asset ?!
Trance Best Of (1 track)	Various Artists	Armada Music Bundles

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Dakota

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• Markus Schulz & Arnej & Visible. Pit - Los Angeles '12 Release Party, Avalon Hollywood Los Angeles, United States

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