Armnhmr

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ARMNHMR
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ARMNHMR in 2023
Background information
Origin Los Angeles, United States
Genres
  • Electronic
  • Melodic Bass
  • Future Bass
Occupations
  • DJs
  • musicians
  • producers
Instrument
Years active2013–present
MembersJoseph Chung
Joseph Abella
Website www.armnhmr.com

Joseph Chung and Joseph Abella, who go by the stage name ARMNHMR, [a] are Los Angeles, California-based [1] [2] musicians, DJs, and record producers. [3] While existing in the electronic dance music (EDM) scene ARMNHMR is represented by Monstercat, [4] Dim Mak, Barong Family, Brednbutter, [a] and Armnhmr LLC. [a] [5] They have collaborated with other artists such as Abandoned, Medyk, Nurko and Synymata. [6] [7]

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Early life

As a child, Chung reportedly grew up in a household that was into music and dance which sparked his interest in EDM. Abella on the other hand took an interest in electronic music after attending Electronic Daisy Carnival in Los Angeles. [8] Chung and Abella met while attending California State Polytechnic College, Pomona and the two took an interest in producing music after attending multiple music festivals with each other. [9]

Career

The duo begun their career taking smaller gigs in and around Koreatown, [10] Los Angeles and begun releasing music in 2015. Using Ableton Live, [11] the pair released their first song, "Fallen", on October 13, 2015. [12] After almost 4 more years of releasing singles and remixes, their debut album, "The Free World" was released on February 7, 2020. [13] The Album contained 13 tracks and featured a number of singers that the duo would continue to work with on future projects including Melanie Fontana and Nevve. Accompanying the release of the album, "The Free World Tour" was announced which featured 24 stops within the United States and Canada. [14] 3 years later on August 31, 2023, the duo released their second album, "Together as one". [15] The second album featured 10 tracks and a "Together as one" accompanying tour was announced that included a number of shows in North America. [16] In March 2024, the duo announced that they would be resident DJs at the Wynn— becoming the first Asian American EDM duo to be resident DJs at a major club on the Las Vegas strip. [17] The duo has played at a number of electronic music festivals including Electronic Daisy Carnival, Beyond Wonderland, and S2O. [18]

Discography

Albums

TitleYearRefs
Together As One2023 [19] [20]
The Free World2020 [21] [22] [23]

Extended plays

TitleYearRefs
Waiting for Love2022 [24] [25]
A Thousand Dreams EP2020

Singles

TitleYearRefs
Gone2024
Lifeline2023 [26]
Someone to Forget2023
Drowing2023
It's You2022
Won't Make A sound2022 [27]
Falling Apart2022
Saving Lives2021 [28]
Never Gets You Back2021 [29]
Everybody Feels2021
Sun Comes Up on You2021
One Sided2021
Anywhere2021
Fragile2020
Coming Home2020 [30]
Here with me2020
Let Light Out2019
The Universe if Yours2019
Silver Lining2019
Save You Now2019
Hello, Goodbye2019
The World We Knew EP2019
So Long, My friend2019
The End of Time2019
Back to You2019
To Say Goodbye2019
Leave It All2018 [31]
Won't Come Back2018 [32]
Alone2017
Oceans2017
Farewell2017
Want U2017 [33]
Need You2017
Closer (featuring Halsey)2016
Wings2016
Rain2016
Feel so Good2016 [34]
Fallen2015

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Stylized in all caps

References

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  2. "ARMNHMR – Artists". www.insomniac.com. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  3. Kocay, Lisa. "ILLENIUM's 'Ascend' Remix Album Explained Track By Track". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  4. Benders, Thorsten (2021-11-24). "ARMNHMR Makes Monstercat Debut With "Saving Lives" ft. Bella Renee, Lead Single Off Forthcoming EP". The Nocturnal Times. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  5. Sunkel, Cameron (2023-05-13). "Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month With ARMNHMR's Exclusive EDM.com Playlist". EDM.com - The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  6. "The Chainsmokers Bring Two Friends, ARMNHMR & NOTD To LA On Aug. 19 -". mxdwn Music. 2023-05-16. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  7. Bein, Kat (2017-03-22). "ARMNHMR Drops Euphoric Remix of The Chainsmokers and Coldplay's 'Something Just Like This:' Listen". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  8. LED (2018-05-10). "Interview with ARMNHMR". LED Presents. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  9. "Interview with ARMNHMR".
  10. "Artist Spotlight: ARMNHMR: From the Underground to the Main Stage". Festival Insider. 2022-06-08. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  11. "ARMNHMR Shares Their Story With An Inspiring Message In iEDM Exclusive". iEDM. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  12. ARMNHMR - FALLEN (ft. Desiree Dawson) , retrieved 2024-07-27
  13. "The Free World by ARMNHMR". Genius. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  14. Welch, Maddie (2020-01-11). "ARMNHMR drops end of year mix ahead of tour, debut album". Dance Music NW. Retrieved 2024-09-12.
  15. "TOGETHER AS ONE".
  16. Gomez, Sofia (2023-10-12). "Electronic Duo ARMNHMR Creates Transformative Experiences with 'Together As One'". JoySauce. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  17. Volpe, Peter (2024-01-25). "ARMNHMR Becomes First Asian American Electronic Duo To Land Residency On Las Vegas Strip". EDM Maniac. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  18. "INTERVIEW: ARMNHMR Talks Upcoming S2O New York Water Festival, Touring, New "Gone" Single + More". Run The Trap: The Best EDM, Hip Hop & Trap Music. 2024-08-18. Retrieved 2024-09-12.
  19. Bhanawat, Akshay (2023-05-16). "ARMNHMR Teams Up With Alt-Pop Powerhouse Lights On "Someone To Forget"". T.H.E - Music Essentials. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  20. Ng, Kevin (2023-02-24). "ARMNHMR Release Heartfelt Single 'Drowning' Off 'Together As One' Album". EDMTunes. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  21. "ARMNHMR Shares Insight on Creating 'The Free World' and Tour Life | EDM Identity". edmidentity.com. 2020-02-11. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  22. Powell, Karlie (2020-02-05). "Rising Duo ARMNHMR Reveal Debut Album". Your EDM. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  23. "Asian-American duo ARMNHMR drop their debut album 'The Free World'". Mixmag Asia. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  24. Wu, Tingting (2022-03-13). "ARMNHMR goes in depth on new EP and headline tour experience (DMNW Interview)". Dance Music NW. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  25. "ARMNHMR Reveals Remixes From 'Waiting For Love' EP | EDM Identity". edmidentity.com. 2022-08-19. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  26. "ARMNHMR Lena Leon Lifeline". 2023-07-06. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  27. Goldenberg, Ross (2022-05-20). "Nurko, ARMNHMR, and Micah Martin pair melodic bass and pop-punk on awaited ID, 'Won't Make A Sound'". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  28. "ARMNHMR are Saving Lives - LA Weekly". 2023-02-03. Archived from the original on 2023-02-03. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  29. Masim, Austria (2021-08-11). "ARMNHMR convene with Caslow, Kwesi for 'Never Gets Back To You'". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  30. Leiber, Sarah Jae. "ARMNHMR Gets Nostalgic on 'Coming Home'". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  31. "ARMNHMR's "Leave It All" is Melodic & Powerful [Interview]". EDM.com - The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  32. "ARMNHMR Drop New Single w/ Convex Ahead of Kayzo & Adventure Club Collabs". 2019-11-06. Archived from the original on 2019-11-06. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  33. Welch, Maddie (2020-01-11). "ARMNHMR drops end of year mix ahead of tour, debut album". Dance Music NW. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  34. Genosa, Wendel (2016-06-06). "ARMNHMR & Dathan's latest collaboration will make you "Feel So Good"". EARMILK. Retrieved 2023-09-05.