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About Me


Peaks and troughs out now
Boomkat review
Download (DK only): TDC
Vinyl. EP's part 1, 2 & 3 out now!.
Part 2 reviews:
Boomkat
Rezident Advisor
Short bio Mikkel Metal aka Mikkel Meldgaard from Copenhagen is know for a personal blend of dub, electronica and minimal techno. The new album "peaks and troughs" featuring Paul St. Hilaire is out now on Echocord.
Since 2000 he has released on various labels, most notably danish Echocord and german Kompakt . Broadly speaking the releases on Echocord are centered around the dub element while on Kompakt the sound is more melodic and techno-inspired. For full discography see main website
Upcoming releases Kenton - Echocord Colour 07 w/ remix by Marcel Dettmann
Current releases:"peaks and throughs" CD album. Echocord cd04
"peaks and throughs" EP 1/3. Echocord 31 (incl. Cassy remix)
"peaks and throughs" EP 2/3. Echocord 32 (incl. Pole remix)
"peaks and throughs" EP 3/3. Echocord 33 (incl. Mike Huckaby remix)

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/07/2006
Band Website: www.mikkelmetal.dk
Band Members: Mikkel Meldgaard
Influences: rhythm and sound, wolfgang voigt, pole, thomas brinkmann, jan jelinek, snd, isoleé etc.
Record Label: Kompakt and Echocord
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

new mp3 available + more..

A new unreleased track "klom" is available for download at mikkel main site. My Echocord Colour release including a great Marcel Dettman remix is just around the corner. We've received a testpress and...
Posted by on Thu, 18 Jun 2009 01:00:00 GMT

Releases spring/summer

There's no new album in the planning right now. Need a break from that. However, there's some remixes and two compilationtracks plus a 12' inch on echocord colour coming out during spring/summer. The ...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Mar 2009 02:11:00 GMT

kbh interview

For the danish-speaking and Copenhagen-based: Check out the MM interview in the january issue of the magazine KBH. 
Posted by on Mon, 12 Jan 2009 01:33:00 GMT

Peaks and troughs part 3/3 out now.

The last part of 12' series is out now. Available from boomkat and juno etc. Check out the fantastic remix by Mike Huckaby and a dubmix of 'get over' by Mikkel Metal.  
Posted by on Tue, 25 Nov 2008 02:35:00 GMT

new livedate in Berlin with Paul st. Hilarie

Mikkel Metal plays live in Berlin with Paul St. Hilaire on vocals February 27 2009. Lineup also includes Lars Fenin (dj) and Kenneth Christiansen (dj). Location: Josef at Maria. 
Posted by on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:34:00 GMT

new stuff

After a short break after finishing 'peaks and troughs' I've starting working on new material again. An EP on Echocord Color to be released next year is the making plus some other stuff going on.&nb...
Posted by on Thu, 13 Nov 2008 02:26:00 GMT

'peaks and troughs' availability

The album is now available in digital form from the danish iTunes Store and later this week the CD should be available in Denmark. Internationally the second EP (including a Pole remix) should be ou...
Posted by on Tue, 30 Sep 2008 03:58:00 GMT

peaks and troughs releaseparty

The releaseparty for 'peaks and troughs' is taking place Saturday 27 september at Culture Box Copenhagen. We start with a small reception and then later present Mikkel Metal feat. Paul St. Hilaire (l...
Posted by on Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:44:00 GMT

album done!

The new MM album is now finally done and on it's way to mastering. It's been a long long process, so it's really a relief to get to this point. But I think it turned out really well - a solid and vari...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:15:00 GMT

First album 12 ready

The first 12' ep for the upcoming album "Peaks and troughs" is finally ready and sent to mastering. Out June/July it includes a Paul St. Hilaire vocal-track, a Cassy remix plus more. Preview track ava...
Posted by on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:19:00 GMT