Kenneth Bager Explained

Kenneth Bager
Background:	non_vocal_instrumentalist
Birth Name:	Kenneth Bager
Birth Date:	6 March 1962
Origin:	Denmark
Genre:	Downtempo, chillout, electronic, dub, pop
Occupation:	Musician, record producer, DJ
Years Active:	Late 1980s - present
Label:	Music for Dreams

Kenneth Bager (born 6 March 1962) is a Danish musician and record producer.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

History

Bager started his musical career back in the mid-1980s as a DJ.^[5] In 1994, he released a compilation called Music for Dreams featuring, among others, Peter Gabriel and Michael Nyman.^[6] Bager 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.^[7] In 2007, Bager was amongst the performers at the annual Roskilde Festival.^[8] From 2010 onwards, he released his work under the moniker "The Kenneth Bager Experience".

Discography

• 1994 - Music for Dreams
• 2006 - Fragments from a Space Cadet
• 2010 - Fragments from a Space Cadet 2
• 2010 - Naked Music Remix EP (5 different versions)
• 2010 - Fragment 14 - Naked Music Remix EP (incl. remixes by Peter Zohdy, Kottarashky and others)
• 2010 - I Can't Wait Remix EP #1
• 2010 - I Can't Wait Remix EP #2
• 2011 - The Sound of Swing (Oh Na Na)
• 2012 - The Sound Of...

External links

• IMDb Kenneth Bager - Biography
• Kenneth Bager's Facebook

Notes and References

1. News: Bagerens bekendelser. Bager's Confessions. Morck. Tonie Yde. September 10, 2008. Berlingske Tidende. Danish. August 6, 2014.
2. News: Kenneth Bager (No 1,077). Lester. Paul. August 3, 2011. The Guardian. August 6, 2014.
3. News: Kenneth Bager: Jeg vil bare gerne passe mig selv og udgive noget musik. Kenneth Bager: I'll just take care of myself and make some music. Skjodt. Sabrina. June 1, 2014. Politiken. Danish. August 6, 2014.
4. News: Kenneth Bager: - Kjeld blev anerkendt til sidst. Thomsen. Kenneth Bager became famous at last. Philip. March 22, 2011. Ekstra Bladet. Danish. August 6, 2014.
5. http://www.myspace.com/kennethbager Kenneth Bager's myspace - History
6. Discogs https://www.discogs.com/de/Various-Music-For-Dreams/release/53066. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
7. https://archive.today/20110719130050/http://www.kunst.dk/musik/om-tilskud/hvem-har-faaet-tilskud/2006/praemieringer-2006-kunsfond/ Statens Kunstfonds præmieringer 2006
8. http://www.roskilde-festival.dk/uk/history/2007/band_schedule/date/1183908600/ Roskilde Festival 2007: Performance Schedule