Bissen
Background information
BornHamburg, Germany
Years active2005 - present
LabelsArmada, Enhanced, Universal, Columbia Records, Atlantic Records, Mute Records, Discover, Boxer
Websitewww.djbissen.com

Georg Bissen is a dance music artist, producer and DJ. Bissen has over 100 original and remix releases throughout his career.[1] He has also released 2 albums on Discover Records/Recoverworld, "Global Trance USA" and "Underground Anthems 3." Born in Hamburg, Germany Bissen lives in New York City.[2][3][4]

Bissen is one half of the project "Exostate" on Enhanced Music. Exostate has had 2 records chart in the Trance top 10 on Beatport.[5]

In 2012 Bissen teamed up with Victor Dinaire to start remixing artists on major labels. Their first of many remixes was M83 "Steve McQueen"[6] as well as Major Lazer Jah No Partial. More recently Bissen and Dinaire remixed Jojo When Love Hurts[7] and Ruth B Lost Boy. Their Remix of "Lost Boy" was in regular rotation on WAPE-FM Jacksonville and KKHH Houston during the summer of 2016.[8]

In 2014, Bissen collaborated with COPILOT Music and Sound on a cover of Carlinhos Brown's "Maria Caipirnha (Samba da Bahia)”. The arrangement represented the musical instrumentation and styles of Germany for Visa's "Samba of the World", a digital campaign for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

In 2015 Dinaire & Bissen wrote the soundtrack to the documentary "Glory Daze: The Rise and Fall of Michael Alig."[5]

Bissen is a member of performance art band Soul in the Machine which secured a residency in 2021 at AREA15 in Las Vegas. [9]

Bissen has written the theme songs to 2 TV shows: Pregnant In Heels on Bravo[10] and Cover Shot on TLC.[11]

Charts

Title Artist Chart Peak
position
Credits
"My Fire" Nile Rogers & Tony Moran US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[12] 1 Producer/Remixer
"Walk Me Home" P!nk US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[13] 1 Remixer

References

  1. "Georg Bissen". discogs.com.
  2. "Interview: Catching Up With New York's Own Bissen | United States Trance Movement". usatrancemovement.com. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
  3. "Tilllate Magazine January 2014". calameo.com. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
  4. "Trance.nu - The home of music". www.trance.nu. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
  5. 1 2 "Bio". djbissen.com.
  6. "M83 - Steve McQueen (Dinaire & Bissen Remix)". discogs.com.
  7. "Billboard Dance Chart Update [12.26.15] - PRO MOTION Music News". promotionmusicnews.com. 11 December 2015.
  8. "Production and Songwriting". metatechnik.studio.
  9. "The Portal at Area15 is Vegas' latest live-music hang". reviewjournal.com.
  10. Staff, Hollywood.com (19 November 2014). "Pregnant in Heels - Full Cast and Credits - 2011". hollywood.com.
  11. "Company". metatechnik.studio.
  12. "Tony Moran Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
  13. "pnk Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
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