Kenneth Bager
Encyclopedia
Kenneth Bager is a Danish
musician
and record producer
.
and Michael Nyman
. Kenneth received his breakthrough with the release of his critically acclaimed debut album "Fragments From A Space Cadet" in 2006, for which he received the Danish Statens Kunstfond award. In 2007, Bager was amongst the performers at the annual Roskilde Festival
. He will be releasing a new album under the moniker "The Kenneth Bager Experience". The first single will be "Fragment Sixteen (I Can't Wait)," featuring Thomas Troelsen
, who co-wrote and co-produced the track. "The Sound of Swing," also co-written by Troelsen, will be featured in EA's 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa (video game)
soundtrack, a Cingular Wireless commercial, and a Renault
commercial.
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
musician
Musician
A musician is an artist who plays a musical instrument. It may or may not be the person's profession. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music.Also....* A person who makes music a profession....
and record producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
.
History
Kenneth started his musical career back in the mid 1980s as a DJ. In 1994, Bager released a compilation called "Music for Dreams" featuring, among others, Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel
Peter Brian Gabriel is an English singer, musician, and songwriter who rose to fame as the lead vocalist and flautist of the progressive rock group Genesis. After leaving Genesis, Gabriel went on to a successful solo career...
and Michael Nyman
Michael Nyman
Michael Laurence Nyman, CBE is an English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist, known for the many film scores he wrote during his lengthy collaboration with the filmmaker Peter Greenaway, and his multi-platinum soundtrack album to Jane Campion's The Piano...
. Kenneth received his breakthrough with the release of his critically acclaimed debut album "Fragments From A Space Cadet" in 2006, for which he received the Danish Statens Kunstfond award. In 2007, Bager was amongst the performers at the annual Roskilde Festival
Roskilde Festival
Roskilde Festival is a festival held south of Roskilde in Denmark and is one of the six biggest annual music festivals in Europe . It was created in 1971 by two high school students, Mogens Sandfær and Jesper Switzer Møller, and promoter Carl Fischer...
. He will be releasing a new album under the moniker "The Kenneth Bager Experience". The first single will be "Fragment Sixteen (I Can't Wait)," featuring Thomas Troelsen
Thomas Troelsen
Thomas Troelsen is a composer and producer from Denmark.- History :Thomas Troelsen is a singer, songwriter, and producer responsible for chart-topping hits, like Junior Senior's "Move Your Feet", Monrose's "Hot Summer", PRIVATE's "My Secret Lover", and BoA’s “Eat You Up." He was also the lead...
, who co-wrote and co-produced the track. "The Sound of Swing," also co-written by Troelsen, will be featured in EA's 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa (video game)
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa (video game)
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa is the official video game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, published by EA Sports.The game was announced on 26 January 2010 during a GameSpot interview with Simon Humber, one of the producers of the game, and released April 27, 2010 in North America...
soundtrack, a Cingular Wireless commercial, and a Renault
Renault
Renault S.A. is a French automaker producing cars, vans, and in the past, autorail vehicles, trucks, tractors, vans and also buses/coaches. Its alliance with Nissan makes it the world's third largest automaker...
commercial.
Discography
- 1994 - Music for dreams
- 2006 - Fragments From A Space CadetFragments From A Space CadetFragments From A Space Cadet is the debut album by Kenneth Bager for which he received the Statens Kunstfond's award. It was released on May 24, 2006.- Track listing :#"Fragment Six" ft. Camilla Munck...
- 2010 - Fragments from a Space Cadet 2