Mike Sheridan

For other people named Mike Sheridan, see Mike Sheridan (disambiguation).
Mike Sheridan
Background information
Born (1991-10-25) October 25, 1991[1]
Origin Copenhagen, Denmark
Genres Dub techno
Ambient
Downtempo
Occupation(s) Producer, DJ
Years active 2007–present
Labels Playground Music
MIS Records

Mike Sheridan (born October 25, 1991) is a Danish DJ and producer of electronic music. He has participated in the television show Den 11. time which was broadcast on DR2 in May 2007.[2]

Career

Sheridan began producing music at the age of eight, and was signed by an indie label when he was only 14 years old.[3][4] 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][5] His debut album, I Syv Sind, came out on Playground Music Scandinavia in 2008, 6 weeks prior to his 17th birthday.[4] The album won a Danish Grammy for "Best Electronica Album" and was on the Danish record chart for 6 weeks.[6][7] His single "Med Små Skridt" spent several months at number 1 on iTunes Denmark.[6]

In 2009, Sheridan played at Roskilde, one of the five largest annual European music festivals.[6]

Discography

Albums

Year Album Peak position Label
DAN
2008 I Syv Sind 12[7] 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

  1. "Mike Sheridan (featuring Maya Albana)". DALI Loudspeakers International. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  2. Den 11 time program - Archived February 4, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
  3. Krogholm, Peter (11 September 2008). "Mike Sheridan: I Syv Sind". All Scandinavian. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  4. 1 2 3 "Mike Sheridan". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  5. Hypsova, Simona. "Mike Sheridan. Danish techno child". C-Heads Magazine. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  6. 1 2 3 Jones, Chris (2 March 2012). "Media favours conformity over originality, says DJ". The Copenhagen Post. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  7. 1 2 "danishcharts.com - I Syv Sind". Hitlisten. Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  8. "danishcharts.com - Ved Første Øjekast". Hitlisten. Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
  9. "danishcharts.com - Med Små Skridt". Hitlisten. Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
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