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Mike Koglin is a German DJ and producer.


Biography

In 1998, Koglin had success with the single "The Silence", a remake of
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", which reached number 20 in the UK Singles Chart. He has since written and produced a large number of singles including collaborations with artsist such as
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and Above & Beyond, and he has remixed songs by numerous established artists including
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and Armin Van Buuren. His song "When Will You Learn", written and produced for
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, received a
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nomination for Best Dance Recording in 1998. Koglin has seen comparable success as a DJ with worldwide performances at globally renowned clubs and events. In 2008, he ranked 87th in the voting for the "Top 100 DJs" of ''
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'', and in 2009 he again entered the list at number 88. Koglin hosts his own radio show ''Every Direction'' aired monthly on DI.fm and other international stations. Having run his own
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Noys Music since 2004 Koglin launched a second label in 2016 named Yomo Records for
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and
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releases. He has also released his work on
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,
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, Perfecto, Silk Music, Vandit Records and several other international record labels. Koglin has developed several online courses for
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, which he also oversees as an instructor. Having lived in
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from 1990 to 2012, Koglin now lives and works in
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, Germany.


Discography


Albums

* 2006: ''VS'' * 2009: ''Visions Around the Globe: Noys Sessions''


Singles (selected)

* 1995: Club Zone - "Hands Up" * 1998: "
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" * 1999: "On My Way" * 1999: "Fortuna 2000" * 2000: "A New Day" (feat.
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) * 2000: "Not Alone" * 2002: "Now Is the Time" (vs.
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) * 2002: "The Journey" * 2003: "Time (No Challenge, No Success)" (feat. DJ UTO) * 2003: "Loaded" * 2003: "Another World" * 2003: "Pushed On" * 2004: "Circuits" (with Jono Grant) * 2004: "Yoake" (feat. DJ UTO) * 2004: "Relentless" (vs. JFK) * 2004: "Time" * 2005: "Sequential" (w. Jono Grant) * 2005: "1:1.618" * 2005: "The Silence 2005" * 2006: "Bermuda" (vs. Lange) * 2006: "Radar" (vs. Lange) * 2006: "Sanctuary" * 2006: "Shift" (with Alex M.O.R.P.H.) * 2006: "Ultraviolet" * 2006: "Untitled Audio" (vs. P.O.S.) * 2007: "All the Way" (with Mark Pledger) * 2007: "Reloaded" (vs. Energy Dai) * 2007: "Dirty Monster" (with Marc Vedo) * 2008: "United" * 2009: "Autumn" (vs. P.O.S.) * 2009: "Find Me" (feat. Tania Laila) * 2011: "The Silence (2011 Remixes)" * 2011: "Sunstar" * 2011: "Metronomic" (with Dale Corderoy) * 2011: "Scalar" * 2011: "Helion" (vs. Genix) * 2012: "Dyno" (vs. Genix) * 2012: "Varana" * 2012: "Vision" (vs. 7 Skies) * 2013: "Crunk" (with Tempo Giusto) * 2014: "Taiko" * 2015: "Kosmonaut" * 2015: "Vesta" (with Moodfreak) * 2016: "Octagon" (with Moodfreak) * 2017: "Initial/Impact" (as Sudhaus) * 2018: "Raumklang" (as Sudhaus) * 2020: "Sphere"


Remixes (selected)

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- "Heaven Has to Wait" (1996) * Ruff Driverz presents Arrola - "La Musica" (1999) * Lustral - "Everytime" (1999) * Hurley & Todd - "Sunstorm" (2000) *
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- "Immature" (2001) *
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- " Fine Day" (2002) * DJ Wout - "Mastermind" (2004) * DJ Tatana feat. Claudio Mangione - "Time of My Life" (2006) *
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- "Touch Me" (2006) *
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- "Newlife" (2007) * DT8 Project - "Succumb to the Night" (2007) *
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- "Viva la Vida" (2008) * Arcane Science - "Twisted Intent" (2008) * Sequentia presents Sunshade - "Vertigo" (2009) *
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feat. Em - "Capture" (2010) * Sunny Lax & Solex - "Out of This World" (2010) *
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- "Superman" (2011) * Tempo Giusto - "Dive into the Echo" (2012) * Kuoob - "VRM" (2012) *
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- "Sanity" (2013) *
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- "Touch Me" (2014) * Armin van Buuren - "Sail" (2016) * Armin van Buuren - "Rush Hour" (2016) * Movement Machina - "Zone" (2022)


References


External links


Official website
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Koglin, Mike German male musicians German electronic musicians German expatriates in England Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) German electronic dance music DJs Anjunabeats artists Armada Music artists Monstercat artists