DJKAM

DJKAM
Background information
Birth name Kilian Albert Merz
Born Zürich, Switzerland
Origin Zürich, Switzerland
Genres EDM, house, tech house, progressive house, electro, dubstep
Occupation(s) DJ, musician, record producer, songwriter, artist
Years active 1988–present
Labels LoudDJs Records (Miami)[1] Plasmapool (Ger)[2] and EML Recordings (UK)[3]
Website djkamusic.com

Kilian Albert Merz,[4] (KAM) better known as DJKAM, is a Swiss electronic dance music (EDM) producer, DJ and artist from Zürich, Switzerland. He had successful chart releases in Western Europe, particularly Germany and Switzerland.

Career

He is currently signed to Hooki-Sonic Recordings (San Francisco) [5] and LoudDJs Records (Miami).[1] He released earlier tracks on Plasmapool /Ger)[2] and EML Recordings (UK).[3] After living for over two years in Sao Paulo, Brazil, DJKAM returned to Zürich, Switzerland in 2015. His latest LoudDJs projects with other artists include two tracks "Drift Away" and "Everything" House released in 2014[1] with former Coco Star. He released "Better Without You" House, RnB in 2015[1] with Oklahoma artist and singer Ieshia.

In the late 1980s and early 1990s he had chart successes with tracks like "The Phonecall"[4] and "Backfield in Motion"[6] in Western Europe, particularly Germany and Switzerland. He signed with Phonogram Records GmbH (Mercury Records)[7][8] in Germany as co-founder, member and co-producer of the Pop band "Kiss in the Dark (K.I.D.)".[9][10] Most of K.I.D.'s music was recorded and produced at Sigma Sound Studios[11] in New York, working with engineer/producer and Grammy Awards winner Tony Maserati.[12]

Discography

LPs

Singles

EPs

Compilations

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "LoudDJs Records (Miami)". 7 May 2014.
  2. 1 2 "PLASMAPOOL (GER)". 7 May 2014.
  3. 1 2 "EML Recordings (UK)". 29 October 2013.
  4. 1 2 "SUISA Public Information System". Rse-pub.suisa.ch. Archived from the original on 28 October 2012. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
  5. Steffen Hung (18 September 2010). "Kiss in the Dark – Backfield in Motion". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
  6. "Mercury – CDs and Vinyl at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2013-11-03.
  7. "Kiss in the Dark Discography at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
  8. "Kiss in the Dark". Musikexpress.de. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
  9. "Kiss in the Dark". Musik-Sammler.de. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
  10. Sigma Sound Studios
  11. Something Special
  12. "Djkam – Nanothouse 3 [Raise Recordings] :: Beatport". beatport.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  13. Raise Recordings Germany. "Nanothouse 3". Juno Download. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  14. "Nanothouse 3 – Original Mix :: Traxsource". traxsource.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  15. "Djkam – Feel So Good [Raise Recordings] :: Beatport". beatport.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  16. Raise Recordings Germany. "Feel So Good". Juno Download. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  17. "DJKAM – Feel So Good". traxsource.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  18. "DJKAM: Sub Vibration – Music on Google Play". google.com. Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  19. "Djkam – Shine Inside EP [XTRXX] Beatport". beatport.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  20. XTRXX. "Shine Inside EP". Juno Download. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  21. "Traxsource". traxsource.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  22. "Dancing About Architectures,Arcadia 87,Kduzec,Donka,Sound Knight,A. Shirley,Djkam,FunAttic,Aurora,Arrigo,Monstergetdown,Windcheater,Fabio Macor,Gareth Whitehead,Ryan Taubman,Keine Moniker,Legendary Boy,Deren Sendil – Best of Deep House Booost Vol.1 [BOOOST] :: Beatport". beatport.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.

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