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Pierre Jerksten
Also known asHertz, Pierre J
Born (1972-09-20) September 20, 1972 (age 52)
Tynnered, Göteborg
GenresHouse, Techno
OccupationDJ
Years active(1994–present)
LabelsDefected, Toolroom Records, Underwater Records, Drumcode, Recycled Loops, Craft Music, Tresor, Virgin, Universal, Sway, Q-Records, Abyss Records, Atom, M4M, Hz Trax
Websitehttp://www.pierrej.com/?lang=en

Discjockey

Pierre started out as a DJ[1] 1989 in Gothenburg but became famous in Sweden when he participated in DMC DJ Championship[2] and ended up as number 2 in Sweden and Europe and the following year was number 1 in Sweden and number 5 [3] in the DMC World DJ Championship.

Pierre J

During the 90s he produced and remixed artist like Dr Alban[4], E-Type[5], Eric Gadd[6], Meja[7], Emilia[8], Adolphson-Falk[9], Melodie MC Featuring Jocelyn Brown[10], Fatima Rainey[11], Clubland[12], Alexia[13] & Tellus[14] on over 200 records. Constantly nominated as best producer and remixer [15] in Sweden.

Radio and Television

The career as host on National Radio P3 started. During 15 years you could hear him on shows like P3 Mix, P3 Remix, P3 Klubb and P3 Dans [16]until the year 2011. He also wrote music to the programs Fotbollskväll[17], Hockeykväll, Packat & Klart and Trafikmagasinet that were broadcast on National Swedish Television, SVT.

Hertz

The greater part of the 2000s has been devoted to his own record labels Sway, Q-Records, Abyss Records, Atom, M4M, Hz Trax and his alias Hertz[18]. Pierres been releasing on many established labels such as Defected[19], Toolroom Records, Underwater Records[20], Drumcode[21], Recycled Loops, Craft Music, Tresor, Virgin & Universal. He also done many events and festivals around Europe, among those at Dance Valley[22], Awakenings[23], Fabrik, Florida 135, Le Zenith & The Matrixx.

References

  1. ^ http://www.gd.se/noje/gott-nytt-kompass-ar
  2. ^ http://www.dmcdjchamps.com/
  3. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TlIPIQ_d_c
  4. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Dr-Alban-Born-In-Africa/release/177908
  5. ^ https://www.discogs.com/E-Type-Life/release/235130
  6. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Eric-Gadd-What-Once-Was/master/300412
  7. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Meja-All-Bout-The-Money-Remixes/release/114326
  8. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Emilia-Big-Big-World-The-Mixes/release/1975220
  9. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Adolphson-Falk-Ta-Den-Kärlek-Du-Kan-Få-Nu-Lever-Jag-Igen/release/1464846
  10. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Melodie-MC-Feat-Jocelyn-Brown-Embrace-The-Power/release/1480502
  11. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Fatima-Rainey-Hey/release/1501683
  12. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Clubland-featuring-Zemya-Hamilton-Peace-Of-Luv/release/1094595
  13. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Alexia-Happy/master/39999
  14. ^ https://www.discogs.com/artist/45244-Tellus
  15. ^ http://www.pierrej.com/1996/12/20/1996-best-swedish-producer-remix-and-housetechnoartist-x2/?lang=en
  16. ^ http://www.hd.se/2007-02-21/j-ol-tar-over-p3-dans
  17. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txS3t0eqRGg
  18. ^ https://www.discogs.com/artist/12827-Hertz
  19. ^ http://defected.com/video/314/uberfett-el-zoomah-full-length-2008/
  20. ^ http://www.underwaterrecords.com/H2O102.php
  21. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Various-Swedish-Steel-EP/release/202992
  22. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egUEO6bIf5Q
  23. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azy1mpR3ErY

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