Slobodan Petrovic Jr. (born 22 February 1974 in
Trappenkamp
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electronic dance music DJ,
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and is the founder of Aqualoop Records in 2000. He is best known by his alias, Pulsedriver.
Career
Early life and career
In 1994, Petrovic released his first own single, under the alias ''Aqualoop'': "Twilight Zone". Further singles were released under this name.
In 1997, the project "Pulsedriver" was born.
The first commercial success came with the single "Kiss That Sound" which was his first entry into the German sales chart. Further follow-up releases "I Dominate U", "Take U High" and "Your Spirit is Shining" were also successful. The single "
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", a cover of a
Kim Wilde
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song, gave him his first Top 10 single in Germany, a Top 5 single in Austria and achieved chart positions in other countries in Europe. Further singles, such as "Din Daa Daa", "Time", "Move for Freedom", "Galaxy", "Vagabonds", "Slammin'", "Insane" and "Beat Bangs" as well as the albums ''Selected'', ''Sequence'' and ''Night Moves'' all made it into the sales chart.
2000-present
In the 2000s, Pulsedriver founded the record label Aqualoop Records. Pulsedriver was named "Best National Remixer" in the years 2002, 2003 and 2004 in succession. Currently Pulsedriver has made over 200 remixes for acts worldwide.
Petriovic has had over 25 releases featured in international sales charts.
Projects
* Aqualoop
* Beatmachine
* Dance United
* Diabolito
* DJ Tibby
* Don Esteban
* Driver & Face
* Eve
* Future Trance United
* Hard Body Babes
* Hardhead
* Jack Attack
* Killa Squad
* Klubbdriver
* La Vallée
* Lagos
* Limelight
* Liquid Motion
* Malibu Drive
* Matisse
* Minotaurus
* Monolith
* Overtune
* Pinball
* Pornrockers
* Riphouse
* Sal De Sol
* Secret Service
* Skagen Inc.
* T-Bone
* The Trancecore Project
* Tommy & Tibby
* Topmodelz
* Trans Balear
* Tube
* Typ Of Terra
References
External links
Official WebsiteOfficial MySpace
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1974 births
Electronic dance music DJs
Eurodance musicians
German DJs
German electronic musicians
German record producers
German trance musicians
Living people
Remixers
Yugoslav musicians