- Niels van Gogh
Niels van Gogh 
Background information Origin Augsburg, Germany Genres House, Electro music Occupations DJ and record producer Years active 1997 Labels Kosmo, Play me louder, Scream & Shout, Spinnin´ Associated acts Axwell, Steve Angello, David Guetta, Thomas Gold Website www.nielsvangogh.de Niels van Gogh is a German DJ and producer from Augsburg.
His style is progressive clubsound. Niels van Gogh started his career in 1997 and plays in Europe and all around the world, e.g. in Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Spain, Austria, Hungary, Italy, Thailand, South Africa, France, Australia among others.[1]
“Pulverturm” (1998) was his first release on Kosmo Records. It was a hit around the world, reached gold status in Belgium and South Africa[1] and was placed among the Top 20 of the French and Dutch Billboard Charts. Therefore, having sold over 20,000 vinyl records in Germany, Niels van Gogh was awarded the “Discomaniac” at the 2000 German Dance Awards.
“Doppelgänger” was his second release on Kosmo Records.
In 2003, Niels van Gogh signed a contract with the label Media Records. On Media Records he released following tracks: “One way Out”, “Don't be afraid of tomorrow” and his first album No way out.
In 2007, Niels van Gogh released the single Pulverturm 2.0 in cooperation with Eniac. It peaked at rank 6 in the Finnish charts.[2]
In 2008 he worked together with Thomas Gold and released another hit, a remix of Silence by Delerium and Sarah McLachlan.
In spring 2009, Niels van Gogh released his new Single "Dreamer" with the leading German dance music label Scream & Shout and also started his own label "Play me louder".
Contents
Discography
Singles
Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications[1] Album BEL FIN FRA GER NL UK 1998 "Plastic" 1998 "Pulverturm" 24[3] 19 17[4] 75 BEL: Gold
ZA: Gold1998 "Pulverturm UK Remixe" 1999 "Doppelgänger" 98 1999 "Doppelgänger Remixe" 2000 "Midnight" 2001 "Electronic Confusion" 2002 "Another Joy" 97 2003 "Feeling A Pressure Fast Forward" 2004 "One Way Out - Martin Eyerer Remix" No way out 2004 "Don't Be Afraid Of Tomorrow" 2004 "Don't Be Afraid Of Tomorrow Remixe" 2005 "My Own Religion" Frequenzklang 2005 "My Own Religion Remixe" 2006 "Pulverturm 2006" 2006 "L.S.D." Frequenzklang 2006 "Don't Stop / Erase & Rewind" The Remix Album 2007 "Pulverturm 2.0"
(as Niels van Gogh vs. Eniac)
6[2] 2007 "Hate my Baby" 2008 "Slamming Doors"
(as Niels van Gogh vs. Eniac)
2008 "Drummachine"
(as Niels van Gogh & Spacekid)
2008 "Integrity & Honesty"
(as Niels van Gogh vs. Spacekid)
We Love Electro 2008 "On Every Fucking Weekend"
(as Niels van Gogh & Carlos Mendes)
2009 "Dreamer" We Love Electro II 2009 "Far 2 Late"
(as Niels van Gogh vs. Eniac)
2009 "My House Is Calling"
(as Niels van Gogh vs. Emilio Verdez)
We Love Electro III 2009 "Monza"
(as Niels van Gogh & Daniel Strauss)
2009 "Take Me Back"
(as Niels van Gogh vs. Yvan & Dan Daniel)
2010 "On"
(as Niels van Gogh & Armin Prayd)
2010 "Black Is Black"
(as Niels van Gogh vs. Emilio Verdez)
We Love Electro IV 2010 "All Bitches"
(as Niels van Gogh vs. Voltaxx)
2010 "Royal Junk"
(as Niels van Gogh vs. Emilio Verdez)
We Love Electro V 2010 "Gumball"
(as Niels van Gogh & Daniel Strauss)
2011 "Emergency"
(as Niels van Gogh & Daniel Strauss)
Albums
- 2004: No Way Out
- 2006: Frequenzklang
- 2007: The Remix Album
- 2008: All The Singles
- 2008: We Love Electro
- 2009: We Love Electro II
- 2009: We Love Electro III
- 2010: We Love Electro IV
- 2010: We Love Electro V
References
- ^ a b c "Official Homepage". http://www.niels-van-gogh.de/biographie/biographie.php.
- ^ a b "NIELS VAN GOGH VS. ENIAC - PULVERTURM 2.0 (SONG)". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. http://finnishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Niels+van+Gogh+vs%2E+Eniac&titel=Pulverturm+2%2E0&cat=s.
- ^ "NIELS VAN GOGH - PULVERTURM (CHANSON)" (in French). Lescharts.com. Hung Medien. http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Niels+van+Gogh&titel=Pulverturm&cat=s.
- ^ "NIELS VAN GOGH - PULVERTURM (NUMMER)" (in Dutch). Dutch Charts. Hung Medien. http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Niels+van+Gogh&titel=Pulverturm&cat=s.
External links
Categories:- German DJs
- Living people
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