Broiler (music producers) explained

Broiler
Alias:DJ Broiler 2011-2013
Origin:Drammen, Norway
Years Active:–present
Associated Acts:Freddy Kalas Ravvel
Current Members:Mikkel Christiansen (1992)
Simen Auke (1991)

Broiler, formerly known as DJ Broiler, is a Norwegian electronic music record producer and DJ duo made up of Mikkel Buxrud Christiansen (born 22 April 1992) and Simen Auke (born 22 April 1991). In 2011, they found online success with their dance tunes consisting of comical elements, but have since focused on professional remixing and music production.

Music career

Early career

In 2011, Mikkel Christiansen had some success with "Navy Seals" featuring F. Genius. Same year, Simen Auke had major success with his song "Cannabus" under the pseudonym SimenA, who charted on the Norwegian Singles Chart for two weeks.

2012–2013: The Beginning

See main article: The Beginning (Broiler album). DJ Broiler released several singles and got famous for their funny videos, which often portrayed and parodied the life in the suburbs and local cities around Drammen.[1] They released "Afterski" in November 2012, which instantly became a hit and charted on the Norwegian Singles Chart, peaking at number 3. In May 2013 they released "Vannski", which reached number one in its third week of charting and became their first number one hit in Norway. "En gang til" was released in June 2013, reaching number 8 on the Norwegian Singles Chart. Their debut studio album The Beginning was released on 4 November 2013, reaching a peak of 6 on the Norwegian Albums Chart. The album also includes the single "Bonski", which reached number 5 on the Norwegian Singles Chart. On 29 November 2013 Broiler released the Episode 1 EP, which peaked at number 19 on the Norwegian Albums Chart. The EP includes the single "Colors", which later reached number 18 on the Norwegian Singles Chart.

Discography

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
NOR
AUT
[3]
BEL
(Fl)

[4]
BEL
(Wa)

[5]
DEN
FRA
[6]
SWE
[7]
US
Dance
"Afterski"20123 The Beginning
"Vannski"20131
"En gang til"
(with Sirkus Eliassen)
8
"Bonski" 5
"Colors"18 Episode 1
"Get Drunk"[8]
2014rowspan="31"
"Fuck Everybody"[9]
"Rays of Light"11 2
"Wild Eyes"
1 70 4 25 11 138
"For You"
21
"Fly by Night"
20154
"Money"
20163
"Lay It on Me"
2
"Daydream"19
[10]
"Amazing"
201720
[11]
"Goodbye to Love"[12]
"Undercover"
31
[13]
"Mirror"201828
[14]
"A Little Longer"28
[15]
"Do It"201912
[16]
"Good Idea"[17]
"All My Friends"
202134
[18]
"The Way Our Story Goes"
18
[19]
"I Got No One"
30
[20]
"OMG"
20225
[21]
"Bap"
5
[22]
"Åtte Shots" / "Åtta Shots"
2
[23]
25
"Oh No"
10
[24]
"Det eneste jeg vil er å ha det fett"
6
[25]
"Rain"
202332
[26]
"1"
1
[27]
"02:57"
40
[28]
"Idiot"
13
[29]
"Når du slår ut håret blir jeg slått ut"
20241
[30]
"Mujaffa"
4
[31]
"Amok"
26
[32]
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released.

Remixes

TitleOriginal artist(s)YearPeak chart positionsAlbum
NOR
"Happy Home"Hedegaard2014
"Shots"Imagine Dragons20154Smoke + Mirrors
"It's You"Syn Cole10rowspan="4"
"I Can't Say No!"Lea Rue17
"Hurts So Good"Astrid S2016
"What Do You Love"Seeb
2017
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Per Christian Selmer-Anderssen . Det glade liv som DJ Broiler . dt.no . 28 November 2012. 14 December 2012. (in Norwegian)
  2. Web site: Discography DJ Broiler. Norwegian Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  3. Web site: Discografie Broiler. Austrian Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  4. Web site: Discografie Broiler. Belgium (Flanders) Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  5. Web site: Discografie Broiler. Belgium (Wallonia) Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  6. Web site: Discography DJ Broiler. French Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  7. Web site: Veckolista Singlar, vecka 6. Sverigetopplistan. 11 February 2023.
  8. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/get-drunk-feat-dirt-nasty-andy-milonakis-single/871020553 Get Drunk (feat. Dirt Nasty & Andy Milonakis) - Single by Broiler
  9. https://itunes.apple.com/tr/album/fuck-everybody-feat-dex-carrington-single/880625785 Fuck Everybody (feat. Dex Carrington) - Single by Broiler
  10. Web site: VG-lista - Topp 20 Single uke 21, 2016. VG-lista. 28 May 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160705181253/http://lista.vg.no/liste/topp-20-single/1/dato/2016/uke/21#. 5 July 2016. dead. dmy-all.
  11. Web site: VG-lista - Topp 20 Single uke 11, 2017. VG-lista. 18 March 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170318090355/http://lista.vg.no/liste/topp-20-single/1/dato/2017/uke/11. 18 March 2017. dead.
  12. https://open.spotify.com/album/3GAyz53WWvERxc7R12mKLi "Goodbye To Love" on Spotify
  13. Web site: VG-lista – Topp 20 Single uke 24, 2017. VG-lista. 17 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170711055914/http://lista.vg.no/liste/topp-20-single/1/dato/2017/uke/24. 11 July 2017. dead.
  14. Web site: VG-lista – Topp 20 Single uke 12, 2018. VG-lista. 24 March 2018.
  15. Web site: VG-lista – Topp 20 Single uke 19, 2018. VG-lista. 12 May 2018.
  16. Web site: VG-lista – Topp 20 Single uke 16, 2019. VG-lista. 20 April 2019.
  17. Web site: Good Idea (feat. Bekuh Boom) - Single by Broiler on Apple Music . . 19 May 2019.
  18. Web site: Singel 2021 uke 24. VG-lista. no. 4 September 2021.
  19. Web site: Singel 2021 uke 33. VG-lista. no. 20 August 2021.
  20. Web site: Singel 2021 uke 41. VG-lista. no. 16 October 2021.
  21. Web site: Singel 2022 uke 29. VG-lista. no. 23 July 2022.
  22. Web site: Singel 2022 uke 31. VG-lista. no. 5 August 2022.
  23. Web site: Singel 2022 uke 34. VG-lista. no. 27 August 2022.
  24. Web site: Singel 2022 uke 43. VG-lista. no. 29 October 2022.
  25. Web site: Singel 2023 uke 02. VG-lista. no. 14 January 2023.
  26. Web site: Singel 2023 uke 05. VG-lista. no. 4 February 2023.
  27. Web site: Singel 2023 uke 15. VG-lista. no. 14 April 2023.
  28. Web site: Singel 2023 uke 17. VG-lista. no. 29 April 2023.
  29. Web site: Singel 2023 uke 23. VG-lista. no. 10 June 2023.
  30. Web site: Singel 2024 uke 03. VG-lista. no. 20 January 2024.
  31. Web site: Singel 2024 uke 09. VG-lista. no. 2 March 2024.
  32. Web site: Singel 2024 uke 13. VG-lista. no. 30 March 2024.