Adam Beyer
Swedish techno producer and DJ
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Adam Thomas Beyer (born 15 May 1976 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish electronic dance music producer and DJ. Originally starting his musical journey in the techno scene, though over the last decade he has made a gradual shift towards playing more progressive EDM and Trance styles, which have been well received by newer fans at the larger music festivals he is playing.
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Adam Beyer | |
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Beyer in 2009 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | 17th, Jack Sell, 2 Bonk, Conceiled Project, Midas, Mould Impression, Martin Kliernert, Mr. Sliff, Tall Guy |
| Born | Adam Thomas Beyer[1] 15 May 1976 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Genres | Trance, techno |
| Occupations | Turntablism, record producer |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Labels | Drumcode Records Truesoul Records Code Red Recordings Mad Eye Recordings |
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He is the founder of Drumcode Records, and is one of several Swedish EDM artists to emerge in the mid-1990s, along with Cari Lekebusch and Jesper Dahlbäck.[2] Beyer was married to fellow Swedish DJ Ida Engberg (now divorced), with whom he has three daughters.[2] He also hosts a weekly radio show called Drumcode Live which has a weekly audience of 11 million, making it one of the most listened to weekly EDM broadcasts in the world.[3]
Discography
As an artist, Beyer has released four albums and a number of EPs, while also working as a producer and remixer.
Studio albums
- Decoded (1996)
- Recoded (1997)
- Protechtion (1999)
- Ignition Key (2002)
- Selected Works (1996-2000) (DC01-20 remastered)
- Fabric 22 (2005)
EPs, mixes and singles
- "Pump 1" (1996)
- Fabric 22 (2005)
- Fuse Presents Adam Beyer (2008)
- "London", (2009)
- "No Rain" (2011)
- "Flap" (2012)
- "Eye Contact" (2012)
- "Unanswered Question" (with Ida Engberg) (2013)
- "Teach Me" (2014)
- "Capsule" (with Pig&Dan) (2017)
- "Space Date" (with Layton Giordani & Green Velvet) (2018)
- "Your Mind" (with Bart Skils) (2018)
- "Data Point" (with Green Velvet & Layton Giordani) 2019
DJ Magazine Top 100 DJs
| Year | Position | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 65 | New entry | [4][5] |
| 2004 | 50 | Up 15 | |
| 2005 | 67 | Down 17 | |
| 2006 | 134 | Exit (down 67) | |
| 2007 | 97 | Re entry (up 37) | |
| 2008 | 126 | Exit (down 29) | |
| 2009 | 130 | Out (down 4) | |
| 2010 | 181 | Out (down 51) | |
| Hiatus | |||
| 2017 | 118 | Out | |
| 2018 | 79 | Re entry (up 39) | |
| 2019 | 48 | Up 31 | |
| 2020 | 48 | No change | |
| 2021 | 58 | Down 10 | |
| 2022 | 51 | Up 7 | |
| 2023 | 61 | Down 10 | |