Tapio Hakanen, better known by his stage name DJ Orkidea (or sometimes just Orkidea), is a Finnish electronic music

Electronic music

Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production. In general a distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means and that produced using electronic technology. Examples of electromechanical sound...

 artist. DJ Orkidea has been one of Scandinavia’s top DJs for over 10 years and has been voted twice ’Most Popular Nordic DJ

Most Popular Nordic DJ

Most Popular Nordic DJ is a voting process developed and run by Megamind, a website focusing on Nordic clubbing and DJ culture in the following countries of Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. The voting process is a way to determine who is the most popular Nordic DJ...

’ in Swedish/Danish Megamind’s voting and elected five times as ’Best DJ’ in Finnish Club Awards. His track Beautiful in 2005 was a hit in Finland, and it was also on the soundtrack for the Finnish movie Hymypoika. Orkidea has made remixes for big trance labels like Anjunabeats

Anjunabeats

Anjunabeats is a British record label, started by producers Jonathan "Jono" Grant and Paavo Siljamäki in 2000 which releases trance music. The first 12" record was titled Volume One, released under Grant and Siljamäki's alias, Anjunabeats, in 2000. As the label got the name Anjunabeats, they...

 or Hooj Choons

Hooj Choons

Hooj Choons is a house record label formed by Alex Simons and Red Jerry in 1990. The first release was "Carnival de Casa" by Rio Rhythm Band, however, it was not until 1992's release of Felix's "Don't You Want Me", which Red Jerry and Faithless founder-member Rollo co-produced, that Hooj Choons...

 and for artists like Tiësto, Tilt and Way Out West. Dj Orkidea is employed as a sound design manager at Nokia Corporation

Nokia

Nokia Corporation is a Finnish multinational communications corporation that is headquartered in Keilaniemi, Espoo, a city neighbouring Finland's capital Helsinki...

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Albums

• Taika (Selected Works '98-'03) (2003)
• A Place Called Happiness (2005)
• Music Speaks in Thousand Languages (2005)
• Metaverse (2008)
• 20 (2011)

Singles

• Zeitgeist (Orkidea vs. Solarstone
  Solarstone discography
  This is a discography of the British trance producer Solarstone.-Studio albums:* 2006 Anthology One* 2008 Rain Stars Eternal* 2010 Touchstone-1997 – Solarstone - "The Calling"[Hooj Choons]:*01.Solarstone - The Calling...
  
  ) (2010)
• Slowmotion (Orkidea vs. Solarstone
  Solarstone discography
  This is a discography of the British trance producer Solarstone.-Studio albums:* 2006 Anthology One* 2008 Rain Stars Eternal* 2010 Touchstone-1997 – Solarstone - "The Calling"[Hooj Choons]:*01.Solarstone - The Calling...
  
  ) (2009)
• Eternal Love (Orkidea vs. Mitchell) (2007)
• YearZero (Andy Moor vs. Orkidea) (2007)
• Beautiful (2005)
• Unity (1999)

Remixes

• Touchstone by Solarstone
  Solarstone discography
  This is a discography of the British trance producer Solarstone.-Studio albums:* 2006 Anthology One* 2008 Rain Stars Eternal* 2010 Touchstone-1997 – Solarstone - "The Calling"[Hooj Choons]:*01.Solarstone - The Calling...
  
  (2011)
• Time by Hans Zimmer
  Hans Zimmer
  Hans Florian Zimmer is a German film composer and music producer. He has composed music for over 100 films, including critically acclaimed film scores for The Lion King , Crimson Tide , The Thin Red Line , Gladiator , The Dark Knight and Inception .Zimmer spent the early part of his career in the...
  
  (2010)
• Bye Bye Beautiful
  Bye Bye Beautiful
  -Charts performance:In the UK, "Bye Bye Beautiful" entered the UK Rock Singles Chart at number two, behind Nickelback's "Rockstar". After the European release, "Bye Bye Beautiful" reached its highest position in a national singles chart, in Spain, reaching number 4, slightly lower than Nightwish's...
  
  by Nightwish
  Nightwish
  Nightwish is a Finnish symphonic metal band from Kitee, Finland. Formed in 1996 by songwriter and keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen, guitarist Emppu Vuorinen, and former vocalist Tarja Turunen, Nightwish's current line-up has five members, although Tarja has been replaced by Anette Olzon and the...
  
  (2008)