Fahrenhaidt

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Fahrenhaidt
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Background information
Origin Berlin, Germany
Genres Pop, new-age
Years active2014 - present
Labels Electrola
MembersErik Macholl, Andreas John

Fahrenhaidt is a German band, with the main composers, producers, and band members being Erik Macholl and Andreas John. Their music is described as "modern nature-Pop". [1]

Contents

Career

The duo have produced for many artists before they banded together, including Yvonne Catterfield, No Angels, Howard Carpendale, The Baseballs, Cassandra Steen, and Betty Dittrich  [ de ], under the name of JMC Music.[ citation needed ]

On 29 January 2015,[ citation needed ] they released their first single in collaboration with Danish singer Amanda Pedersen, titled "Frozen Silence". A week after, on 6 February,[ citation needed ] they released their first album, The Book of Nature. The songs were performed by other artists, such as German-Canadian-English singer Alice Merton and Eurovision 2013 winner Emmelie de Forest.

The duo participated as contestants to represent Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna, Austria. [2] They had previously produced the song "Disappear" for Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008. The two songs they chose were "Frozen Silence" and "Mother Earth". They were eliminated in the first round.

Their second single, "Lights Will Guide Me", was used for the web campaign of the online game Echo of Soul .[ citation needed ]

Discography

Albums

YearTitlePeak chart positions
GER AUT SWI
2015The Book of Nature17 [3] 55 [4] 89 [5]
2016Home Under the Sky
  • Label: Electrola
  • Format: CD
36 [6]

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References

  1. "Fahrenhaidt | Biografie". www.universal-music.de (in German). Retrieved 2018-02-19.
  2. "Unser Song für Österreich: Song titles revealed | wiwibloggs". wiwibloggs. 2015-02-04. Retrieved 2018-02-19.
  3. "Fahrenhaidt – The Book of Nature". Offizielle Deutsche Charts.
  4. "Fahrenhaidt – The Book of Nature". austriancharts.at – Hung Medien.
  5. "Fahrenhaidt – The Book of Nature". hitparade.ch – Hung Medien.
  6. "Fahrenhaidt – Home Under the Sky". Offizielle Deutsche Charts.