Chab is the stage name used by

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trance music Trance is a genre of electronic dance music that emerged from the British new-age music scene and the early 1990s German techno and hardcore (electronic dance music genre), hardcore scenes. Trance music is characterized by a tempo generally ly ...

producer and

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er François Chabloz. Known for his

progressive trance Trance is a genre of electronic dance music that emerged from the British new-age music scene and the early 1990s German techno and hardcore scenes. Trance music is characterized by a tempo generally lying between 135–150 beats per minute ...

style, Chabloz has an extensive history as a remixer and he has also released original material under the

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s Moogwai and Star. Artists remixed by Chab include

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Röyksopp Röyksopp (), a Norwegian electronic music duo from Tromsø formed in 1998. The duo consists of Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland. Berge and Brundtland were introduced to each other through a mutual friend in Tromsø, Norway. They enjoye ...

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, and Every Little Thing. The work of Chab has been noticed by electronic DJ

Paul Oakenfold Paul Mark Oakenfold (born 30 August 1963), formerly known mononymously as Oakenfold, is an English record producer, remixer and trance DJ. He has provided over 100 remixes for over 100 artists including U2, Moby, Madonna, Britney Spears, Mas ...

and subsequently used on a trance compilation album of the same. In 2001, electronic music producer and DJ

Tiësto Tijs Michiel Verwest (; born 17 January 1969), known professionally as Tiësto ( ), is a Dutch DJ and music producer from Breda. He was voted "the Greatest DJ of All Time" by ''Mix'' magazine in a 2010/2011 poll amongst fans. In 2013, he was vo ...

featured Chab's work as well.

Discography

*1999 "Running Up That Hill" (with Frank Gee) *1999, 6/26 "A Night out" (Moogwai) *2000 "Tunneling" / "The Sinus" (as Chab) *2000 "Rock Rose" (as Star) *2001 "Viola" (as Moogwai) - UK #55 *2001 "The Labyrinth" (as Moogwai) - UK #68 *2005 "5 Wishes & More" (as Moogwai) *2005 "Dub, Edits and Whisky-Coke" (as Chab)

References

External links

Official website
* Remixers Swiss trance musicians Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Swiss house musicians {{house-musician-stub

Discography

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