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Markus Schulz
Markus Schulz in the USA, 2007
Markus Schulz in the USA, 2007
Background information
Birth nameMarkus Schulz
Also known asDakota, Himmel
Born1975
OriginEschwege, Germany
GenresTrance
Years active1990–present
LabelsColdharbour Recordings, Armada Music, Ultra Records
Websitehttp://www.markusschulz.com

Markus Schulz is a German trance music DJ and producer who resides in Miami, Florida, USA. He is best known for his weekly radio show titled Global DJ Broadcast that airs on Digitally Imported radio, After Hours FM and other online stations.[1] He is also the founder of the EDM label Coldharbour Recordings.[2]

Producing

Schulz has released six mix compilations and three artist albums under his own name. He has also released productions and albums, Thoughts Become Things and Thoughts Become Things II, under the alias Dakota. Through his work with remixing tracks, he has had the opportunity to work with such artists as: Depeche Mode, Madonna, Everything but the Girl, Jewel, OceanLab, Gabriel & Dresden, Télépopmusik, Fat Boy Slim, Miro, Book of Love, Blue Amazon, and PQM.[1] His remixes of "Intuition" and "Stand" by Jewel both hit #1 on the Billboard club chart.[3]

Performing

Markus performing at Mayday, 2010 in Poland.

When not in the studio working on new mixes, Schulz maintains an extensive international touring schedule. He originally held a seven-year residency at The Works in Phoenix, Arizona, where he developed his style. Since then, he has performed at clubs all over the world and has DJ'ed at some of the largest festivals and events, including: Electric Daisy Carnival, Electric Zoo, Monster Massive, Together As One, Ultra Music Festival, Amsterdam Dance Event, Nature One, Dance Valley, Love Parade, Global Gathering, ETD Pop, Trance Energy 2010, Bang Music Festival, Future Music Festival, Bal en Blanc,[1] at the Episodes 250, 300, 350, 400, 450, 500, and 550 of A State of Trance and at Summafieldayze on the Gold Coast in Australia.

On October 28, 2010, DJ Magazine announced the results of their annual Top 100 DJ Poll, placing Schulz at #8 DJ in the world.[4] As of the 2011 poll, he is #9 in the ranking.[5]

Discography

Albums

Compilations

Singles

Remixes

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References

  1. ^ a b c "The DJ List Biography of Markuz Schulz". Retrieved 2006-08-31.
  2. ^ "Armada Music / Coldharbour Recordings". Retrieved 2009-04-20.
  3. ^ "Jewel Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2006-08-31.
  4. ^ "DJ Mag's Top 100 DJ's". DJ Magazine. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  5. ^ "DJ Mag's Top 100 DJ's". DJ Magazine. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Allmusic". Cite error: The named reference "allmusic" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  7. ^ "Markus Schulz - Progression". Armada Download Store. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-07-09.
  8. ^ http://www.armadamusic.com/news/2010/05/markus-schulz-presents-do-you-dream/
  9. ^ "Markus Schulz presents Dakota – Thoughts Become Things II". Armada Music. 1 June 2011.
  10. ^ "Markus Schulz presents Dakota – Thoughts Become Things II (The Remixes)". Armada Music. Retrieved 2012-03-17.
  11. ^ "Markus Schulz Interview". About. Retrieved 2006-08-31.
  12. ^ "Ibiza '06 on Amazon.com". About. Retrieved 2006-11-24.

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