Adam Beyer
Swedish techno producer and DJ
Adam Thomas Beyer (born 15 May 1976 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish electronic dance music producer and DJ. Originally starting his musical journey in the techno scene, though over the last decade he has made a gradual shift towards playing more progressive EDM and Trance styles, which have been well received by newer fans at the larger music festivals he is playing.
He is the founder of Drumcode Records, and is one of several Swedish EDM artists to emerge in the mid-1990s, along with Cari Lekebusch and Jesper Dahlbäck. Beyer was married to fellow Swedish DJ Ida Engberg (now divorced), with whom he has three daughters. He also hosts a weekly radio show called Drumcode Live which has a weekly audience of 11 million, making it one of the most listened to weekly EDM broadcasts in the world.
01Discography
As an artist, Beyer has released four albums and a number of EPs, while also working as a producer and remixer.
Studio albums
- Decoded (1996)
- Recoded (1997)
- Protechtion (1999)
- Ignition Key (2002)
- Selected Works (1996-2000) (DC01-20 remastered)
- Fabric 22 (2005)
EPs, mixes and singles
- "Pump 1" (1996)
- Fabric 22 (2005)
- Fuse Presents Adam Beyer (2008)
- "London", (2009)
- "No Rain" (2011)
- "Flap" (2012)
- "Eye Contact" (2012)
- "Unanswered Question" (with Ida Engberg) (2013)
- "Teach Me" (2014)
- "Capsule" (with Pig&Dan) (2017)
- "Space Date" (with Layton Giordani & Green Velvet) (2018)
- "Your Mind" (with Bart Skils) (2018)
- "Data Point" (with Green Velvet & Layton Giordani) 2019
02DJ Magazine Top 100 DJs
| Year | Position | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 65 | New entry | |
| 2004 | 50 | Up 15 | |
| 2005 | 67 | Down 17 | |
| 2006 | 134 | Exit (down 67) | |
| 2007 | 97 | Re entry (up 37) | |
| 2008 | 126 | Exit (down 29) | |
| 2009 | 130 | Out (down 4) | |
| 2010 | 181 | Out (down 51) | |
| Hiatus | |||
| 2017 | 118 | Out | |
| 2018 | 79 | Re entry (up 39) | |
| 2019 | 48 | Up 31 | |
| 2020 | 48 | No change | |
| 2021 | 58 | Down 10 | |
| 2022 | 51 | Up 7 | |
| 2023 | 61 | Down 10 | |
Sources and credits
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