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Kenneth Bager
Background information
Birth nameKenneth Bager
Born (1962-03-06) March 6, 1962 (age 62)
OriginDenmark
GenresDowntempo, Chillout, Electronic, Dub, Pop
Occupation(s)Musician, record producer, DJ
Years activeLate 1980s–present
LabelsMusic for dreams
Websitewww.kennethbager.dk

Kenneth Bager (born March 6, 1962) is a Danish musician and record producer.[1][2][3][4]

History

Bager started his musical career back in the mid 1980s as a DJ.[5] In 1994, he released a compilation called "Music for Dreams" featuring, among others, Peter Gabriel and Michael Nyman.[6] 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.[7] In 2007, Bager was amongst the performers at the annual Roskilde Festival.[8] From 2010 onwards he released his work under the moniker "The Kenneth Bager Experience".

Discography

  • 1994 - Music for dreams
  • 2006 - Fragments from a Space Cadet
  • 2010 - Fragments from a Space Cadet 2
  • 2010 - Naked Music Remix EP (5 different versions)
  • 2010 - Fragment 14 - Naked Music Remix EP (incl. remixes by Peter Zohdy, Kottarashky and others)
  • 2010 - I Can't Wait Remix EP #1
  • 2010 - I Can't Wait Remix EP #2
  • 2011 - The Sound of Swing (Oh Na Na)
  • 2012 - The Sound of ...

References

  1. ^ Morck, Tonie Yde (September 10, 2008). "Bagerens bekendelser" [Bager's Confessions]. Berlingske Tidende (in Danish). Retrieved August 6, 2014.
  2. ^ Lester, Paul (August 3, 2011). "Kenneth Bager (No 1,077)". The Guardian. Retrieved August 6, 2014.
  3. ^ Skjodt, Sabrina (June 1, 2014). "Kenneth Bager: Jeg vil bare gerne passe mig selv og udgive noget musik" [Kenneth Bager: I'll just take care of myself and make some music]. Politiken (in Danish). Retrieved August 6, 2014.
  4. ^ Thomsen, Philip (March 22, 2011). "Kenneth Bager: - Kjeld blev anerkendt til sidst" [Kenneth Bager became famous at last]. Ekstra Bladet (in Danish). Retrieved August 6, 2014.
  5. ^ Kenneth Bager's myspace - History Archived February 22, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Music for dreams, Retrieved June 2, 2008. [dead link]
  7. ^ Statens Kunstfonds præmieringer 2006
  8. ^ Roskilde Festival 2007: Performance Schedule Archived June 16, 2009, at the Wayback Machine