DJKAM
DJKAM | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Kilian Albert Merz |
Born | Zürich, Switzerland |
Origin | Zürich, Switzerland |
Genres | EDM, house, tech house, progressive house, electro, dubstep |
Occupation(s) | DJ, musician, record producer, songwriter, artist |
Years active | 1988–present |
Labels | LoudDJs Records (Miami)[1] Plasmapool (Ger)[2] and EML Recordings (UK)[3] |
Website | djkamusic |
Kilian Albert Merz,[4] (KAM) better known as DJKAM, is a Swiss electronic dance music (EDM) producer, DJ and artist from Zürich, Switzerland. He had successful chart releases in Western Europe, particularly Germany and Switzerland.
Career
He is currently signed to Hooki-Sonic Recordings (San Francisco) [5] and LoudDJs Records (Miami).[1] He released earlier tracks on Plasmapool /Ger)[2] and EML Recordings (UK).[3] After living for over two years in Sao Paulo, Brazil, DJKAM returned to Zürich, Switzerland in 2015. His latest LoudDJs projects with other artists include two tracks "Drift Away" and "Everything" House released in 2014[1] with former Coco Star. He released "Better Without You" House, RnB in 2015[1] with Oklahoma artist and singer Ieshia.
In the late 1980s and early 1990s he had chart successes with tracks like "The Phonecall"[4] and "Backfield in Motion"[6] in Western Europe, particularly Germany and Switzerland. He signed with Phonogram Records GmbH (Mercury Records)[7][8] in Germany as co-founder, member and co-producer of the Pop band "Kiss in the Dark (K.I.D.)".[9][10] Most of K.I.D.'s music was recorded and produced at Sigma Sound Studios[11] in New York, working with engineer/producer and Grammy Awards winner Tony Maserati.[12]
Discography
LPs
- 2015: "Liquid" (Best of Album), LoudDJs Records (Miami)
Singles
- 2016: "Like Stars", Hooki-Sonic Recordings (San Francisco)
- 2016: "Oh No", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Fabulous", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Love is", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Feel it", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Better Without You" feat. IESHIA, LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "Metropolis", Plasmapool/XTRXX GER
- 2014: "NTH3" (NanoTHouse 3), Plasmapoool/Raise Recordings Ger[13][14][15]
- 2014: "Feel So Good", Plasmapool/Raise Recordings Ger[16][17][18]
- 2014: "Drift Away", feat. Coco Star, LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "Everything", feat. Coco Star, LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "HTechOne", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "Sub Vibration", LoudDJs Records (Miami)[19]
- 2014: "Higher", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "What I Want", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "Moment", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "Sunshine", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "GoGoGo", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "Get Up", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "Circle of Life", feat. Scarlett Quinn, LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "N T H 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "N T H 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "Body Back", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
EPs
Compilations
- 2016: "Miami Hit Makers Vol 4", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Miami Electro Vol 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 17", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 15", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "LoudDJs Artists Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 13", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "EDM Miami Vol 18", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "EDM Miami Vol 17", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Miami Poolside Vol 8", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Miami Poolside Vol 7", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Miami Poolside Vol 5", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Miami Poolside Vol 4", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "EDM Miami Vol 16", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Miami Beach Dance Party Vol 5", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Miami Beach Dance Party Vol 3", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Sunkissed Ibiza Vol 14", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Massive Tunes Vol 7", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "EDM Miami Vol 9", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "EDM Miami Vol 6", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "EDM Miami Vol 5", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "EDM Miami Vol 4", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "EDM Miami Vol 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "EDM Miami Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 12", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 11", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Summer in Ibiza Vol 9", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Club Music Vol 4", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Club Music Vol 3", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Club Music Vol 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Club Music Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Ultimate Clubland Vol 12", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Ultimate Clubland Vol 11", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Ultimate Clubland Vol 10", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Ultimate Clubland Vol 9", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Ultimate Clubland Vol 8", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Summer in Ibiza Vol 8", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Summer in Ibiza Vol 7", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 10", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 9", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 8", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 7", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 6", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 5", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 4", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 3", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Summer in Ibiza Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Dance Mania The ultimate Club Party Vol 3", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Ultra Dance Music Vol 7", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Summer in Ibiza Vol 5", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Summer in Ibiza Vol 4", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Summer in Ibiza Vol 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Summer in Ibiza Vol 6", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "EDM Anthems Vol 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Ultra Dance Music Vol 6", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Ultimate Clubland Vol 6", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Electro Christmas 2015", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Christmas Dance Party 2015", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Xmas Dance 2015", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Xmas Dubstep 2015", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Xmas EDM 2015", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Xmas Hits 2015", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Xmas Jukebox 2015", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Xmas Mega Dance 2015", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Christmas Dance Hits 2015", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Ultra Dance Music Vol 4", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Pacha Ibiza Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "ADE Amsterdam 2015", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Miami Vol 8", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Miami Vol 12", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Miami Vol 7", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Miami Vol 11", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Miami Vol 10", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Miami Vol 6", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Techhouse Vol 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Miami Vol 5", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "EDM Anthems Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Miami Vol 9", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Dance Hits Euro Style", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Miami Vol 4", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Euro Dance Hits Vol 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Miami Vol 3", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Miami Vol 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "The Best of Miami Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Ibiza Ultra Dance Party Vol 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Ibiza Ultra Dance Party ", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Dance Mania", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Miami Dance Hits Vol 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Miami Dance Hits Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Miami Club V2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Miami Club V1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Sunkissed Ibiza Vol 13", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Sunkissed Ibiza Vol 12", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Sunkissed Ibiza Vol 8", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Dubstep Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "House of Tech Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2015: "Ibiza Hits 2015 V 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "Ibiza Hit Makers Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "The Best of LoudDJS Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "Tech House Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "Christmas EDM Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "Christmas EDM Vol 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "Christmas EDM Vol 3", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "EDM Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "EDM Vol 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "EDM Vol 3", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "EDM Vol 4", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2014: "Best of Deep House Booost Vol 1", BOOOST/PLASMAPOOL GER[23]
References
- ^ a b c d "LoudDJs Records (Miami)". 7 May 2014.
- ^ a b "PLASMAPOOL (GER)". 7 May 2014.
- ^ a b "EML Recordings (UK)". 29 October 2013.
- ^ a b "SUISA Public Information System". Rse-pub.suisa.ch. Archived from the original on 28 October 2012. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
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- ^ "Mercury – CDs and Vinyl at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
- ^ "Kiss in the Dark Discography at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
- ^ "Kiss in the Dark". Musikexpress.de. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
- ^ "Kiss in the Dark". Musik-Sammler.de. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
- ^ Sigma Sound Studios
- ^ Something Special
- ^ "Djkam – Nanothouse 3 [Raise Recordings] :: Beatport". beatport.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ^ Raise Recordings Germany. "Nanothouse 3". Juno Download. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ^ "Nanothouse 3 – Original Mix :: Traxsource". traxsource.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ^ "Djkam – Feel So Good [Raise Recordings] :: Beatport". beatport.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ^ Raise Recordings Germany. "Feel So Good". Juno Download. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ^ "DJKAM – Feel So Good". traxsource.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ^ "DJKAM: Sub Vibration – Music on Google Play". google.com. Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
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- ^ XTRXX. "Shine Inside EP". Juno Download. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
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- ^ "Dancing About Architectures,Arcadia 87,Kduzec,Donka,Sound Knight,A. Shirley,Djkam,FunAttic,Aurora,Arrigo,Monstergetdown,Windcheater,Fabio Macor,Gareth Whitehead,Ryan Taubman,Keine Moniker,Legendary Boy,Deren Sendil – Best of Deep House Booost Vol.1 [BOOOST] :: Beatport". beatport.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.