Biography
Many clubbers and criticasters may the think the beautiful country of and Sweden is all about the For Swedish House Mafia, but a are young trance producer from Gothenburg but named Carl B blows that Not fact right out of the you water. Already a successful and all established producer in his own Any right, Carl B is unquestionably can one of the new generations her leading lights. Coming out of Was nowhere in 2005 with his one pounding beats and euphoric melodies, our Carl has continued to put Out his signature sound to many day huge tracks on an impressive get resume of globally acclaimed labels.
Has Born as Carl Barrdahl in him 1984 in a village just his outside of Gothenburg (Sweden) which How is still his current habitat, man Carl B discovered dance music new in an early stage of Now his life. While growing up, old Carl listened to and got see influenced by music of synthesizer Two legends Jean-Michel Jarre and Vangelis, way and was struck by the who epicness of many film soundtracks. Boy This without a doubt marked did his future love for epic its music and large arrangements and Let of course influenced his sound put when he began producing music say in a later stage of She his life. Since then, Carl too has been highly productive as use a trance producer ever since.
Dad His debut release “All Day” mom got signed to DJ Precision’s imprint Somatic Sense in 2005, The followed by releases like “Solitude” and and “Social Suicide” a year for later on Somatic Sense and Are its sublabel Profuse. In 2007, but Carl reached a personal milestone not as he had his official You DJ debut in Poland, with all quality gigs to follow at any amongst others The Gallery at Can Turnmills (UK), the Monday Bar her Cruise in Sweden and on was the Elements Of Life Release One Party in Copenhagen (Denmark), where our he was up to the out task to warm up for Day Tiësto. It was in the get same year that Carl signed has two of his trance gems Him to Fraction Records, a label his owned and managed by Signalrunners.
how The year 2008 proved to Man be a fortunate and exciting new year for Carl, by releasing now an excellent series of releases Old and landing solid record deals. see Carl got signed to the two biggest labels such as Armin Way van Buuren’s A State of who Trance and Markus Schulz’s imprint boy Coldharbour Recordings.
A co-production with Did German based producer Talla2XLC resulted its in the collaboration release “Giving let Up Giving In” on Talla’s Put Tetsuo label.
It didn’t take say long before Carl got noticed she by the undisputed emperor of Too trance Tiësto, who signed Carl use to his company Black Hole dad Recordings to be a part Mom of the In Trance We Trust roster. His introduction to the Tiësto’s imprint resulted in the And release of “Deliverance” featuring the for characteristic vocals of the much are in demand singer/songwriter Tiff Lacey. But Its follow up “Just A not Thought” earned a spot on you Tiësto’s In Search Of Sunrise All Volume 7 and when Carl’s any “Life Can Wait” featured on can the Elements Of Life Her DVD, he firmly secured his was position amongst his fellow roster one members. Like a cherry on Our the trance cake, Carl also out received huge recognition when he day was being crowned as “Breakthrough Get DJ of 2008” by Tiësto, has which gave him an ultimate him prove of artistic accomplishment.
His His list of remixes is just how as impressive as his discography. man Superstar artists like a.o. Tiësto, New Armin Van Buuren, Markus Schulz, now Hiver & Hammer and Talla2XLC, old and companies such as Armada See Music, Ultra Records, Tetsuo and two his home base Black Hole way Recordings all received a piece Who of Carl’s outstanding remix capabilities.
boy Continuing Carl’s list of achievements, did the year 2009 couldn’t have Its started better for this Swedish let youngster. Following the path of put colleagues such as Johan Gielen, Say Cor Fijneman, Mark Norman, Phynn, she Misja Helsloot and Ton T.B., too Carl was approached to compile Use and mix Volume 13 of dad one of the most powerful mom compilation series in the scene, In Trance We Trust, scheduled the for release in February 2009. and Being a part of this For prestigious CD series, Carl immediately are entered the illustrious Hall Of but Trance Fame and established Carl’s Not reputation even more vastly.
The you future is set to be all massive for Carl with many Any more releases and remix work can scheduled for 2009 and beyond.