JD
The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Swedish DJ
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
13 October 1985(Stockholm, Over-Governors office, Sweden)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
John Dahlbäck (born 1985) is a Swedish house music producer and DJ. He has released five albums and uses a variety of stage names. He has also collaborated with his cousin Jesper Dahlbäck in duo musical projects under the name Hugg & Pepp and Pepp & Kaliber.
Musical career
Dahlbäck is also the owner of Pickadoll Records as well as Mutants Records, with releases by, apart from his own work, artists like Sébastien Léger and Dada Life on Pickadoll, and Lunde Bros, Albin Myers and others on Mutants. He has recorded minimal techno under the alias Hug and as Hugg&Pepp together with his cousin and fellow producer Jesper Dahlbäck. Remixes include Kleerup's "Longing for Lullabies" and Alanis Morissette's "Underneath".
He made an appearance with a set on Pete Tong's The Essential Mix on BBC Radio 1 on 4 October 2008.
Dahlbäck's first artist album Mutants was released in May 2010 and had various releases on labels such as Dim Mak, Spinnin, Big Beat, Mix Mash, Tool Room and Ultra Records
Discography
Albums
Studio albums
- 2005: Shades of Shadow
- 2005: Man From the Fall
- 2006: At The Gun Show
- 2008: Winners & Fools
- 2010: Mutants
- 2012: Kill The Silence (as Demure) [As free download]
- 2016: Saga
- 2018: Find a Home
Compilation albums
- 2005: Warsteiner Club World Club And Lounge Volume 1
- 2007: Pickadoll's
- 2007: Mar T, Les Schmitz, John Dahlback: Amnesia Ibiza The Best Global Club
- 2009: Clubbers Guide Ibiza '09
- 2009: Greatest Hug's
- 2010: Mutants
- 2012: Toolroom Knights (Mixed By John Dahlbäck)
Extended plays
As lead artist
| Title | Details |
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| Panic |
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| The Trip |
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| Uh Oh! |
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| The Acoustics |
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| Color In My Heart |
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As MyBack (with Albin Myers)
| Title | Details |
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| Blomman |
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Singles
As lead artist
| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Dance |
BEL (Vl) |
NED | SPN | |||
| 2004 | "Wait For Love" | – | – | – | Non-album singles | |
| 2005 | "Falling In Love" (with Andy P) |
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| "Better Without You" | – | – | – | |||
| "Nothing Is For Real" (featuring Erika Gellenmark) |
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| 2006 | "Late Night Worries" (featuring Andy P) |
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| "Power 1" | – | – | – | |||
| "The Call" (featuring Yota) |
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| 2007 | "Blink" | – | 14 (Ultratop) |
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| "Everywhere" (with Andy P) |
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| 2008 | "Pyramid" | – | 33 (Ultratop) |
26 | – | |
| 2009 | "Out There" (featuring Basto!) |
– | 6 (Ultratip) |
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| "Do You Remember" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Autumn" | – | 11 (Ultratip) |
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| 2010 | "Grunge" | – | – | – | – | |
| "Bingo" (featuring Elodie) |
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| "Kairo" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Light Of Day" (with Albin Myers) |
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| "Back To The Dancefloor" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Turn Down The Lights" (featuring Andy P) |
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| 2011 | "Is This For Love" (credited as Kaliber featuring Elodie) |
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| "Come Undone" (with Tommy Trash and Sam Obernik) |
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| "Are You Nervous" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Senses" (with Henrik B) |
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| "Overdose" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Phoenix" | – | – | – | – | ||
| 2012 | "Sing That" | – | – | – | – | |
| "Soldier" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Life" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Start Lovin' You" | – | 99 (Ultratip) |
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| "Take This Thing Back" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Living a Lie" (featuring lossa) |
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| "Embrace Me" (featuring Urban Cone and Lucas Nord) |
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| "Zeus" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Comet" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Every Breath" (with Greg Cerrone featuring Janice Robinson) |
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| "Get Wild" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Don't Be Silent" (John Dahlbäck vs. Ron Carroll) |
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| 2013 | "Life (Diamonds in the Dark)" (featuring Agnes) |
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| "Nuke" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "We Were Gods" (featuring Urban Cone and Lucas Nord) |
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| 2014 | "Sirens" | – | – | – | – | |
| "Blink Again" (with Benny Benassi) |
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| "Honors" (featuring Rebecca & Fiona) |
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| "You Can Touch" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Heartbeat" (featuring Little Boots) |
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| "A Little More" (with Kaskade featuring Sansa) |
35 | – | – | – | Automatic | |
| 2015 | "Never Let You Go" (with Dash Berlin featuring Bullysongs) |
– | – | – | – | We Are (Part 1) |
| "Shooting Star" (featuring Olivera) |
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| "Lord" (with Albin Myers) |
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| "Raven" |
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| "Atlantis" |
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| "Count To Ten" (featuring Alexx Mack) |
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| 2016 | "Where You Are" (featuring Lovestarrs) | – | – | – | – | |
| "Ain't You" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "New York City" (featuring Luke McMaster) | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Gargamel" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Walking With Shadows" (featuring Bullysongs) | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Bapalapa" | – | – | – | – | Non-album singles | |
| "Won't Back Away" (featuring Nick & Simon) |
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| "Candy" | – | – | – | – | ||
| 2017 | "Catch Me If You Can" (featuring Melanie Fontana) |
– | – | – | – | Color In My Heart EP |
| "Diva" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Anyone Would Know" (featuring Davis Mallory) |
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| 2018 | "Find A Home" | – | – | – | – | Non-album singles |
| "Back To Me" (featuring Trove) |
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| "Deep Inside" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Bricks" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Never Be Enough" (featuring Melanie Fontana) |
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| "Lost Memories" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Voyager" | – | – | – | – | ||
| 2019 | "Foundation" | – | – | – | – | |
| "I Want Your Love" | – | – | – | – | ||
| "Chants" (with Benjin) |
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| "—" denotes an recording that did not chart or was not released. | ||||||
As MyBack (with Albin Myers)
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Trigger" | 2010 | Non-album singles |
| "Breaking Your Locks [MyBack Original]" (featuring Olivera) |
2015 | |
| "VIBE" (with I.L.Y) |
- Notes
- Note 1: Credited with the individual names Dählback and Myers
- Note 2: Named "Original Summerburst Anthem 2015"
As Jovicii (with Avicii)
| Title | Year | Album |
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| "Don't Hold Back" (featuring Andy P) |
2010 | Non-album singles |
Music videos
As lead artist
| Title | Year | Label(s) |
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| "Life (Diamonds In The Dark)" (featuring Agnes) |
2013 | Big Beat Records / Mutants Records |
| "We Were Gods" (featuring Urban Cone and Lucas Nord) |
Ultra Records | |
| "Never Let You Go" (with Dash Berlin featuring Bullysongs) |
2015 | Armada Music |
| "Raven" | ||
| "Atlantis" | ||
| "Count To Ten" (featuring Alexx Mack) | ||
| "New York City" (featuring Luke McMaster) |
2016 | |
| "Walking With Shadows" (featuring Bullysongs) | ||
| "Won't Back Away" (featuring Nick & Simon) |
As MyBack (with Albin Myers)
| Title | Year | Label(s) |
|---|---|---|
| "Breaking Your Locks" (with Albin Myers & Olivera) |
2015 | Mutants Records |