WhoMadeWho
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WhoMadeWho formed in 2003, with falsetto voiced bassist Tomas Hoffding coming from the Scandinavian rock underground, singer songwriter/guitarist Jeppe Kjellberg from the avantgarde jazz scene, and drummer Tomas Barford – who also records as Tomboy. The band released several 12-inches on German disco label Gomma Records including ‘Out The Door’ and ‘Space To Rent’, culminating in their self-titled debut album in 2005. In 2009 they released their second album "The Plot".

As a live band, WhoMadeWho have played alongside genre bending contemporaries Daft Punk, Soulwax, Hot Chip, Justice and LCD Soundsystem. After touring together Hot Chip asked to remix new single ‘TV Friend’, and Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age has covered ‘Space to Rent’.
WhoMadeWho gained further popularity when they headlined the Benicàssim festival
Festival Internacional de Benicàssim
The Festival Internacional de Benicàssim is an annual music festival which takes place in the village of Benicàssim, province of Castelló, Valencian Community in Spain. It focuses mainly on pop, rock and electronica artists, as well as having other elements besides music like short films,...

 in 2007 after a delay caused former headliners, the Klaxons
Klaxons
Klaxons are a British indie rock band, based in London. Following the release of numerous 7-inch singles on different independent record labels, as well as the success of previous singles "Magick" and "Golden Skans", the band released their debut album, Myths of the Near Future on 29 January 2007....

, to arrive too late to play their set.

Discography

Knee Deep - Mini-LP+CD/digital (2011)

The Remix Collection – digital compilation (2009)

Keep Me In My Plane Remixes 2 12” (2009)

Keep Me In My Plane Remixes 12” (2009)

The Plot Remixes Part 2 12” (2009)

The Plot Remixes Part 12” (2009)

The Plot / The Train 7” (2009)

The Plot CD/LP (2009)

TV Friend 12” (2008)

Green Version CD (2006)

Out The Door (In Flagranti Remix) 12” (2006)

Out The Door (Superdiscount Remix) 12” (2006)

Space For Rent (The Rapture Remix) 12” (2005)

Space For Rent (Dirt Crew Remix) 12” (2005)

Whomadewho CD/2LP (2005)

The Loop 12” (2005)

Two Covers For Your Party 12” (2004)

Happy Girl 12” (2004)

Remixed by:


-Lützenkirchen "The Plot"

-The Mole "The Plot"

-Discodeine "The Plot"

- Hot Chip - "TV Friend"

-Tomski & Fredboy "TV Friend"

- DJ Koze - "Keep Me In My Plane"

- The Rapture "Space For Rent"

-Dirt Crew "Space For Rent"

-Superdiscount "Out The Door"

- In Flangranti "Out The Door"

- Noze - "The Plot"

- Tale Of Us - "Every Minute Alone"

- Josh Homme - "Space For Rent" (cover version)

Remixes of:


- Hot Chip - "Don´t Dance" (cover version)

- Chicks On Speed - "Super Surfer Girl"

- Digitalism "Idealism

- New Young Pony Club Get Lucky

- Peaches
Peaches (musician)
Merrill Beth Nisker , better known by her stage name Peaches, is a Canadian electronic musician and performance artist who lives in Berlin, Germany. Her songs are noted for disregarding traditional gender norms and their use of sexually explicit lyrics...

  - "Boys Wanna Be Her
Boys Wanna Be Her
"Boys Wanna Be Her" is a song written and recorded by Peaches, released as the second single from her third full-length album, Impeach My Bush.-Track listing:# "Boys Wanna Be Her" – 3:57# "Boys Wanna Be Her" – 3:14...

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- Mainline: Black Honey

- Munk: Kick Out The Chairs

- Namosh: The Pulse

- Tahiti 80: Big Day

- Digitalism: Idealism

- Munk: Live Fast! Die Old!

External links

  • Official site
  • WhoMadeWho at Last.fm
    Last.fm
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  • WhoMadeWho on MySpace
    MySpace
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  • WhoMadeWho on Discogs
    Discogs
    Discogs, short for discographies, is a website and database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc., and are...

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