Kenneth Bager
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| Birth name | Kenneth Bager |
| Born | March 6, 1962 |
| Origin | Denmark |
| Genres | Electronic Dub Pop |
| Occupations | Musician, record producer, DJ |
| Years active | Late 1980s–present |
| Labels | Music for dreams |
| Website | Kenneth Bager's myspace |
Kenneth Bager (b. March 6, 1962)[1] is a Danish musician and record producer.
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[edit] History
Kenneth started his musical career back in the mid 1980s as a DJ.[2] In 1994, Bager released a compilation called "Music for Dreams" featuring, among others, Peter Gabriel and Michael Nyman.[3] Kenneth received his breakthrough with the release of his critically acclaimed debut album "Fragments From A Space Cadet" in 2006, for which he received the Danish Statens Kunstfond award.[4] In 2007, Bager was amongst the performers at the annual Roskilde Festival.[5] He will be releasing a new album under the moniker "The Kenneth Bager Experience". The first single will be "Fragment Sixteen (I Can't Wait)," featuring Thomas Troelsen, who co-wrote and co-produced the track. "The Sound of Swing," also co-written by Troelsen, will be featured in EA's 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa (video game) soundtrack, a Cingular Wireless commercial, and a Renault commercial.
[edit] Discography
- 1994 - Music for dreams
- 2006 - Fragments From A Space Cadet
- 2010 - Fragments from a Space Cadet 2
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[edit] References
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1591158/bio IMDb Kenneth Bager - Biography, retrieved June 2, 2008.
- ^ http://www.myspace.com/kennethbager Kenneth Bager's myspace - History
- ^ http://www.musicfordreams.dk/music.html music for dreams__, retrieved June 2, 2008.
- ^ http://www.kunst.dk/musik/om-tilskud/hvem-har-faaet-tilskud/2006/praemieringer-2006-kunsfond/ Statens Kunstfonds præmieringer 2006.
- ^ http://www.roskilde-festival.dk/uk/history/2007/band_schedule/date/1183908600/ Roskilde Festival 2007: Performance Schedule
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