Tomasz Popielarski, better known as Arctic Moon (born ) is a Polish
DJ and
music producer
A record producer or music producer is a music creating project's overall supervisor whose responsibilities can involve a range of creative and technical leadership roles. Typically the job involves hands-on oversight of recording sessions; ensu ...
who hails from
Szczecin
Szczecin ( , , ; ; ; or ) is the capital city, capital and largest city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland. Located near the Baltic Sea and the Poland-Germany border, German border, it is a major port, seaport, the la ...
,
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...
. In 2012 and in 2013, he ranked in the DJ Mag top 200 DJs in the world.
Armin van Buuren used Arctic Moon's remixed track "Coming Home" for the remix version of the album titled "Intense - The More Intense Edition."
Biography
Thomas Popielarski started producing music in late 2003 and in 2004, he began to produce dance/hard dance music under the alias of East-NRG System.
In 2007, he focused on creating uplifting and euphoric
trance music
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Trance music is typically characterized by a tempo between ...
encompassing elements of
classical,
new age
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,
chill-out
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and
rock music
Rock is a Music genre, genre of popular music that originated in the United States as "rock and roll" in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of styles from the mid-1960s, primarily in the United States and the United Kingdo ...
.
Arctic Moon later became synonymous with labels such as
Armada Music
Armada Music is a Dutch independent record label that specialises in releasing electronic dance music. Armada Music was founded on 1 June 2003 by Dutch producer Armin van Buuren, Dutch business executive Maykel Piron, and music manager David ...
and
Aly & Fila's Future Sound of Egypt Recordings internet radio show. He released singles "True Romance" and "Adelaide" on the latter label. The tracks peaked on download charts and gained large support from other DJs.
Arctic Moon has also remixed
Aly & Fila's vocal trance track "It Will Be OK",
Dash Berlin's single "Till the Sky Falls Down" and Vast Vision's "Ambrosia". His other remixes were featured on labels such as Blue Soho and Arisa Audio.
Discography
Albums
* 2008 Energy Reflect vs. Arctic Moon - Cold Planet
Singles
* 2008 Overnight
* 2009 Afterworld
* 2009 Arctic Moon and Truewave - On Silver Wings
* 2010 True Romance
* 2011 Adelaide
* 2012 Starships Over Alice
* 2013 Arctic Moon and Paul Webster - Valhalla
* 2013 Arctic Moon and
Bryan Kearney - Dreamers & Dreams
* 2014 RAM and Arctic Moon - Mirakuru
* 2014 Arctic Moon feat. Noire Lee - Revolution
* 2015 Into The Dusk
* 2015 Arctic Moon and Apple One featuring Diana Leah - Who We Are
* 2016 Data Ghost
* 2016 Serein
* 2016 We Burn Like Stars
* 2016 Neon Nights
* 2017 Cyberpunk
* 2017 Nocturnal Horizons
* 2017 RAM and Arctic Moon with Stine Grove - A Billion Stars Above
* 2017 Arctic Moon and Purple Stories - Shadow Particles
* 2018 Dragonborn
* 2018 Digital Voices
* 2018 Annihilation
* 2019 About You
* 2019 Arctic Moon featuring Shuba - Cool in My Disaster
* 2019 Quantum Realm
* 2020 Faded Atoms
* 2020 RAM and Arctic Moon - Punkstars
* 2020 Arctic Moon featuring Jessica Lawrence - Like the Sun
* 2021 Arctic Moon & Bruno Oloviani - Fractal Wave
* 2021 Arctic Moon & Bruno Oloviani - Galactica
* 2021 Arctic Moon & Shortwave - Endless Shadows
* 2021 The Great Unknown
* 2022 Arctic Moon & Parnassvs - Become Human
* 2023 Total Simulation
* 2023 Max Van Berg - Now or Never (Arctic Moon Remix)
* 2023 Start Again
References
External links
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Polish record producers
Polish DJs
Polish trance musicians
Musicians from Szczecin
1980s births
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)