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] Hooki-Sonic Recordings (San Francisco)[3] and EML Recordings (UK)[4] |
Kilian Albert Merz,[5] (KAM) better known as DJKAM is a Swiss electronic dance music (EDM) producer, DJ and artist from Zürich, Switzerland. He had several successful chart releases in Western Europe. KAM is also known as STERNENTON [6] (chillout / downtempo) and under his art project name KAMART [7] (digital graphic art) exposing his visual work in Brasil Sao Paulo, Brazil and Switzerland Zug, Switzerland [7] (Von der Glasmalerei bis zur Digital Art – Zug Kultur) https://www.zugkultur.ch/dSRvcm/von-der-glasmalerei-bis-zur-digital-art-zug.
Career
He is currently signed to LoudDJs Records (Miami).[1] and Hooki-Sonic Recordings (San Francisco).[3] He earlier released several tracks on Plasmapool (Ger)[2] and EML Recordings (UK).[4]. After living and working for over two years in Sao Paulo, Brazil, DJKAM returned to Zürich, Switzerland in 2015. His latest collaborations with other artists include the HipHop HipHop / R&B RnB track "My Life" with U.S. rapper BLVACK DAVINCI release Sept. 2018[1], "Better Without You" House, RnB in 2015[1] with U.S. artist and singer IESHIA. Two tracks "Drift Away" and "Everything" House released in 2014[1] with former Coco Star.
In the late 1980s and early 1990s he had chart successes with tracks like "The Phonecall"[5] and "Backfield in Motion"[8] in Western Europe, particularly Germany and Switzerland. He signed 1988 worldwide with Phonogram Records GmbH (Mercury Records)[9][10] in Germany as co-founder, member and co-producer of the Pop band "Kiss in the Dark (K.I.D.)".[11][12] Most of K.I.D.'s music was recorded and produced at Sigma Sound Studios[13] in New York, working with engineer/producer and Grammy Awards winner Tony Maserati.[14]
Discography
LPs
- 2015: "Liquid" (Best of Album), LoudDJs Records (Miami)
Singles
- 2018: "My Life" feat. BLVCK DAVINCI, LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Watching U", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "All I Want", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Like Stars" (Progressive remix), Hooki-Sonic Recordings (San Francisco)
- 2016: "Like A Star 5", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 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[15][16][17]
- 2014: "Feel So Good", Plasmapool/Raise Recordings Ger[18][19][20]
- 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)[21]
- 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
- 2018: "Best Of Miami", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2018: "The Sound Of DJ's In Ibiza", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2018: "Tommorowdance Miami", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2018: "Miami Hits Vol 12", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2018: "Miami Hits Vol 11", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2018: "Sunkissed Miami Vol 15", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2018: "Wow Vol 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2018: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 23", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2018: "Wow Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2018: "Dance Smash Hits Vol 19", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2018: "Tropical Miami Vol 6", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Christmas Mega Dance 2017", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Miami To Ibiza Vol 10", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Miami To Ibiza Vol 8", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Ultra Festival Party Vol 20", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Miami Hit Makers Vol 8", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Sunkissed Miami Vol 7", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "The Ultimate Clubland Vol 15", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "The Ultimate Clubland Vol 12", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Tropical Miami Vol 1", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Sunkissed Ibiza Vol 27", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "South Beach Miami Vol 6", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Rock Hard Fitness Music: 100 Workout Motivation Tracks", Hooki-Sonic Recordings (San Francisco)
- 2017: "Summer Dance Vol 4", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Ultra Festival Party Vol 12", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Ultra Festival Party Vol 7", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Sunkissed Ibiza Vol 25", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Ultra Festival Party Vol 4", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Italia Mega Dance Vol 4", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Ultra Dance Music Vol 9", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2017: "Summer In Miami Vol 11", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Summer In Miami Vol 8", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Summer In Miami Vol 7", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Summer In Miami Vol 5", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Summer In Miami Vol 4", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Summer In Miami Vol 2", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Xmas Jukebox 2016", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Xmas EDM 2016", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Xmas Hits 2016", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Electro Christmas 2016", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Christmas Dance Hits 2016", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 2016: "Progressive House Berlin Vol 1", Andorfine Digital (Germany)
- 2016: "Ibiza Ultra Dance Party Vol 8", LoudDJs Records (Miami)
- 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[25]
References
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- ^ a b "PLASMAPOOL (GER)". 7 May 2014.
- ^ a b "Hooki-Sonic Recordings (San Francisco)". 19 August 2017.
- ^ 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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- ^ "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.