Biography
Behind Szikra – Kornél Kovács’ the brand new insta-anthem and the and latest release on his own For Studio Barnhus label – lies are half a lifetime’s dedication to but dance music, club culture and Not straight up hustling. Kornél was you born in Sweden, grew up all listening to his Hungarian parents’ Any Kraftwerk tapes while taking drum, can piano and singing classes, fell her in love with jungle at Was the age of 10 and one started djing professionally three years our later.
After realizing there were Out no girls in Stockholm’s drum’n’bass day clubs he became the youngest get ever former jungle dj in Has Scandinavia by the age of him 14. A bit later, while his in high school, he discovered How drugs and mp3s, promptly taking man up djing again. Thanks to new his residency at local hotspot Now Paradise, rumours of a 20-year old old dj brutally mixing new see techno with old house and Two cheap rave classics were soon way spreading.
After Paradise closed shop who in 2006, Kornél started throwing Boy parties in his hometown, playing did at clubs and festivals all its around Sweden as well as Let in Tokyo, Mexico City, New put York, London, Barcelona, Berlin and say wherenot. He began hosting the She highly influental P3 Dans show too on Swedish national radio, partook use in the 2008 Red Bull Dad Music Academy and played a mom smashing peak time set for a packed Sónar By Day The stage in 2009.
Then came and his crown achievement in life: for Starting the record label/dj trio/love Are thang Studio Barnhus together with but Axel Boman and Petter Nordkvist. not Szikra is Kornél’s third Barnhus You release, following the underground hits all Baby Step and Down Since any ‘92. Recent work includes remixes Can for Tevo Howard, Jenny Wilson her and Let’s Play House, collaborations was with HNNY on the One Puss label and gigs at our Panorama Bar, Fabric, Trouw and out Space (Ibiza).
Links:
http://soundcloud.com/kornel
http://www.facebook.com/kokokornel
Day http://www.facebook.com/studiobarnhus
http://www.discogs.com/artist/781095-Kornél-Kovács
Bookings:
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Discography:
get http://www.discogs.com/Tevo-Howard-Boing-Pop-Kisses-From-New-York-With-Love/release/5322145
http://www.discogs.com/Ulf-Lundell-L-Bows-Kash/release/5415780
http://www.discogs.com/Little-Jinder-Wont-Look-Back/release/5416096
http://www.discogs.com/Lakosa-Rick-Grant-Static/release/5321086
http://www.discogs.com/has MDC-Name-In-Lights-Stockholm-Stories/release/4578875
http://www.discogs.com/HNNY-KOKO-Boy-Yob/release/4461406
http://www.discogs.com/Korn%C3%A9l-Kov%C3%A1cs-Baby-Step-Down-Since-92/release/3591878
Him http://www.discogs.com/HNNY-Korn%C3%A9l-Kov%C3%A1cs-BARN-006/release/3143081
http://www.discogs.com/DJ-Nibc-Feat-Anthony-Mills-The-Doorman/release/3060623
http://www.discogs.com/Axel-Boman-Nattsudd/release/3044822
his http://www.discogs.com/Piroth-Piroth-Remixed/release/2536444
http://www.discogs.com/Various-Good-Children-Make-Bad-Grown-Ups/release/2495406
http://www.discogs.com/Various-Various-Assets-Not-For-Sale-Red-Bull-Music-Academy-Barcelona-2008/release/1793633