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== Career == |
== Career == |
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Sheridan began composing music at the age of eight, and was signed by an indie label when he was only 14 years old.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://allscandinavian.com/243/mike-sheridan-i-syv-sind/|title=Mike Sheridan: I Syv Sind|publisher=All Scandinavian|date=11 September 2008|accessdate=23 November 2014|first=Peter|last=Krogholm}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://issuu.com/c-heads/docs/c-heads-issue19-e/223|title=Mike Sheridan. Danish techno child|publisher=C-Heads Magazine|date=|accessdate=23 November 2014|first=Simona|last=Hypsova}}</ref> His debut album, ''[[I Syv Sind]]'', came out on [[Playground Music Scandinavia]] in 2008, 6 weeks prior to his 17th birthday.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.residentadvisor.net/dj/mikesheridan/biography|title=Mike Sheridan|publisher=[[Resident Advisor]]|date=|accessdate=23 November 2014|first=|last=}}</ref> The album was universally acclaimed by critics and well received by fans. The track "Med Små Skridt" spent several months at number 1 on iTunes Denmark. |
Sheridan began composing music at the age of eight, and was signed by an indie label when he was only 14 years old.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://allscandinavian.com/243/mike-sheridan-i-syv-sind/|title=Mike Sheridan: I Syv Sind|publisher=All Scandinavian|date=11 September 2008|accessdate=23 November 2014|first=Peter|last=Krogholm}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://issuu.com/c-heads/docs/c-heads-issue19-e/223|title=Mike Sheridan. Danish techno child|publisher=C-Heads Magazine|date=|accessdate=23 November 2014|first=Simona|last=Hypsova}}</ref> His debut album, ''[[I Syv Sind]]'', came out on [[Playground Music Scandinavia]] in 2008, 6 weeks prior to his 17th birthday.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.residentadvisor.net/dj/mikesheridan/biography|title=Mike Sheridan|publisher=[[Resident Advisor]]|date=|accessdate=23 November 2014|first=|last=}}</ref> The album was universally acclaimed by critics and well received by fans. The track "Med Små Skridt" spent several months at number 1 on [[iTunes]] Denmark. |
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Mike has been nominated for 5 awards, winning a Danish grammy for “Best Electronica Album” for 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cphpost.dk/news/media-favours-conformity-over-originality-says-dj.922.html|title=Media favours conformity over originality, says DJ|publisher=[[The Copenhagen Post]]|date=2 March 2012|accessdate=23 November 2014|first=Chris|last=Jones}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dali-speakers.com/en-US/DALI-CD-Vol.-3/Mike-Sheridan-(ft.-Maya-Albana)-1.aspx|title=Mike Sheridan (featuring Maya Albana)|publisher=DALI Loudspeakers International|date=|accessdate=23 November 2014|first=|last=}}</ref> |
Mike has been nominated for 5 awards, winning a Danish grammy for “Best Electronica Album” for 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cphpost.dk/news/media-favours-conformity-over-originality-says-dj.922.html|title=Media favours conformity over originality, says DJ|publisher=[[The Copenhagen Post]]|date=2 March 2012|accessdate=23 November 2014|first=Chris|last=Jones}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dali-speakers.com/en-US/DALI-CD-Vol.-3/Mike-Sheridan-(ft.-Maya-Albana)-1.aspx|title=Mike Sheridan (featuring Maya Albana)|publisher=DALI Loudspeakers International|date=|accessdate=23 November 2014|first=|last=}}</ref> |
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In 2009, Sheridan played at [[Roskilde Festival|Roskilde]], one of the five largest annual European music festivals, which draws artists like [[Coldplay]], [[Björk]], and [[Bob Dylan]]. |
In 2009, Sheridan played at [[Roskilde Festival|Roskilde]], one of the five largest annual European music festivals, which draws artists like [[Coldplay]], [[Björk]], and [[Bob Dylan]]. |
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== Discography == |
== Discography == |
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=== Albums === |
=== Albums === |
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Revision as of 15:27, 2 March 2015
Mike Sheridan | |
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.jpg) Mike Sheridan in 2012 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | October 25, 1991 |
| Origin | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Genres | Dub techno Ambient Downtempo |
| Occupation | Producer |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Labels | Playground Music |
Mike Sheridan (born October 25, 1991) is a Danish producer of electronic music. His first album was released in 2008 and was on the Danish record chart for 7 weeks.[1] He has also participated in the television show "Den 11. time" which was broadcast on DR2 in May 2007.[2]
Career
Sheridan began composing music at the age of eight, and was signed by an indie label when he was only 14 years old.[3] 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.[4] His debut album, I Syv Sind, came out on Playground Music Scandinavia in 2008, 6 weeks prior to his 17th birthday.[5] The album was universally acclaimed by critics and well received by fans. 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, which draws artists like Coldplay, Björk, and Bob Dylan.
Discography
Albums
| Year | Album | Peak position | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAN | |||
| 2008 | I Syv Sind | Playground Music Scandinavia | |
| 2012 | Ved Første Øjekast | 13[8] | Playground Music Scandinavia |
EPs
| Year | Title | Peak position | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAN | |||
| 2007 | Alt & Intet | MIS Records |
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak position | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- ^ "Mike Sheridan - Med små skridt". danishcharts.com. Danish Charts.
- ^ Den 11 time program - [dead link]
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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)