Deniz Koyu
Appearance
Deniz Koyu | |
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Birth name | Deniz Akcakoyunlu |
Born | 29 April 1985 |
Origin | Turkey |
Genres | Progressive house, Electro house |
Occupation(s) | Musician, DJ, music producer |
Instrument(s) | Keyboards, mixer, synthesizer |
Years active | 2007–present |
Labels | Protocol Recordings, Spinnin' Records, Axtone Records, Refune Records, Flamingo Recordings, Recovery House, Netswork Records |
Website | facebook |
Deniz Koyu (born as Deniz Akcakoyunlu in Bochum, Germany)[1] is a Turkish/German DJ and electronic dance music producer who specializes in progressive house and electro house. He has received worldwide support from acclaimed DJs such as Avicii, Swedish House Mafia,[2] Tiësto, Dada Life and Fedde le Grand[3][4] and was named an EDM artist to watch in 2012 by MTV.[5] Getting into EDM(at age 18), he previously enjoyed pop music and indie pop.[2] He lists Daft Punk, disco house and later on progressive and electro house as influences.[2] His track "Tung!" is the most worldwide known from his Discography.
Discography
Singles
Charting
Title | Year | Charts | Album |
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BEL (Vl.) | |||
"Tung!" | 2014 | 35 | — |
2015
- "Never Alone" (with Thomas Gold)
- "The Way Out" (feat. Amba Shepherd)
- "Sonic"
- "Lift" (with Don Palm)
2014
- "To The Sun"
- "Goin' Down" (vs Twoloud)
- "Ruby"
2013
- "Halo" (with Dirty South)
- "Rage"
2012
- "Bong"
- "Follow You" (feat. Wynter Gordon)
- "Turn It" (with Fedde Le Grand & Johan Wedel)
2011
- "Tung!"
- "Hertz"
- "Hydra"
2010
- "Milton & The Nodheads"
- "Lose Control" (feat. Jason Caesar)
- "Time of Our Lives" (feat. Shena)
- "Magnitude"
- "Grunge"
- "What We Are"
2009
- "The Young Ones"
- "Feel This" (feat. Martin Sola)
2008
2007
- "Taste Me"
- "Smash Up"
Remixes
2016
- "Aviators" (Lift Vocal Mix - with Don Palm)
- Alesso - "I Wanna Know" (Alesso and Deniz Koyu Remix)
2015
- Nick Martin – "Red Lion" (Deniz Koyu Remix)
- Pep & Rash – "Rumors" (Deniz Koyu Remix)
- Eddie Thoneick – "Solar" (Deniz Koyu Edit)
2014
2013
- Krewella – "Live for the Night (Danny Avila & Deniz Koyu Remix)"
2012
- Miike Snow – "Pretender (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- Zedd feat. Matthew Koma – "Spectrum" (Deniz Koyu Remix)
- Junkie XL feat. Isis Salam – "Off The Dancefloor (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- Fedde Le Grand – "So Much Love (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- David Guetta Feat. Taped Rai – "Just One Last Time (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- Digitalism – "Zdarlight (Fedde Le Grand & Deniz Koyu Remix)"
2011
- Kaskade feat. Rebecca & Fiona – "Turn It Down (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- James Blunt – "Dangerous (Deniz Koyu & Johan Wedel Remix)"
- Flo Rida feat. Akon – "Who Dat Girl (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- Michael Canitrot & Ron Carroll – "When You Got Love (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- Jean Elan feat. Cosmo Klein – "Feel Alive (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- Amloop – "Caminhando E Cantando (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
2010
- Timofey & Bartosz Brenes vs. Terri B! – Heaven (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- Hype Jones & Alex Sayz – "Never Give Up (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- John Dahlbäck – "Back to the Dancefloor (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- Yenson – "My Feeling (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- Dave Darell – "I Just Wanna Live (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
2009
- Niels van Gogh – "Dreamer (Deniz Koyu & Micha Moor Remix)"
2008
- Capilari & Salvavida – "Oye Como Va (Micha Moor & Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- Guru Da Beat & Tres Amici – "One Love (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- Yvan & Dan Daniel – "In Heaven (Join Me) (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- Atrocite – "Temptations (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- Horny United vs. DJ Sign – "Oohhh (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
2007
- Kid Chris – "South Beach (Micha Moor & Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- Yanou – "A Girl Like You (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
- Jay North feat. Charles Thambi – "Drifting (Deniz Koyu Mix)"
- Atrocite feat. Mque – "Only You (Deniz Koyu Mix)"
- EmSlice & Denga – "So Sexy (Deniz Koyu's Robotsex Remix)"
References
- ^ Deniz Koyu Discography at Discogs
- ^ a b c Deniz Koyu Talks Quick Rise Into EDM's Elite – Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV
- ^ DJ Mag
- ^ Fedde Le Grand Talks Remix Anthems, 'Dark Light Sessions' – Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV
- ^ EDM Rookies To Watch In 2012 – Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV
Family: Theresa Kongarez, Sinan Ergen, Linus Englert, Cornelius Weidmann, Memeth Ergen