Koen Groeneveld, based in Holland, is the hottest new name in electronic music. His sound is a dynamic mix of Techno, Tech House, Progressive House and Minimal. Koen started his own label _aBZoluT. early 2008.
One of his first releases “Wake Turbulence” peaked at 1 both in the Beatport Top Downloads Top 100 and in their Techno Top 100 in July 2008.
After the huge success of “Wake Turbulence” he was asked by Mark Knight to do a remix for a Toolroom release by Mark Trophy, entitled “Ripper”. Koen’s remix peaked at 12 in the beatport Techno Chart.
The follow up tracks to “Wake Turbulence” , “Pull Up” and “Go Around” received massive support by the worlds DJ elite.
His remixes for Dataworx “Control” , Paul Nazca & Leslie K “Mistral B” and
Mario Ochoa’s “Twisted” reached the highest regions of the Beatport Techno chart. “Wake Turbulence” ended up being 3 in the Beatport Techno Top 10 of 2008 and is now nominated as “Best Techno Track 2008” on the Beatport Music Awards 2009! Koen's biggest success till today came when Toolroom Records released Fatboy Slim V Koen Groeneveld "Rockafeller Skank". The track skyrocketed to the number 1 spot at Beatport's overall chart in March 2009, in less then 5 days!
Discography:
as Koen Groeneveld:
Seduction (_aBZoluT.) (March 08 )
Flight E.P. : Wake Turbulence / Pan Pan / Good Flight Gr8 Day (_aBZoluT.) (June 08 )
Pull Up (_aBZoluT.) (September 08 )
Go Around (_aBZoluT.) (November 08 )
Wake Turbulence - The Remixes (by a.o. Alex Young and Spektre) (_aBZoluT.)(April 08 )
Collaborations:
Groeneveld & Gelderblom - Fokker 126 (_aBZoluT.) (December 08 )
Koen Groeneveld & Addy van der Zwan - MIA (_aBZoluT.) (March 09)
Fatboy Slim V Koen Groeneveld - Rockafeller Skank (Toolroom) (March 09)
Ahmet Sendil & Koen Groeneveld - Rotate (Bosphorus Underground) (March 09)
Remixes for:
The Caramel Club - Jumbo Jumbo (Fudge) (March 08 )
Quentin Rodriguez - MCMXC (_aBZoluT.) (June 08 )
Chainside - I Would Die For You (Liquid) (July 08 )
Jesse Voorn - Miki (_aBZolut.) (August 08 )
Ragdoll - Soundwave (Blufin) (September 08 )
Mark Trophy - Ripper (Toolroom) (September 08 )
Dataworx - Control (Solarscape) (November 08 )
Paul Nazca & Leslie Kei - Mistral B (Confused) (January 09)
Mario Ochoa - Twisted (_aBZolut.) (January 09)
Alex Young - Uno (Strike Recordings) (February 09)
Noir - The Off World (Noir Music) (March 09)
Egostereo - Kepler (Toca 45 Recordings)(April 09)
Sander van Doorn Vs. Marco V - What Say? (Doorn) (May 09)
Spektre - Hydra (T.B.A.) (Release date T.B.A.)
http://www.myspace.com/koengroeneveld
