Deniz Koyu

Deniz Koyu
Birth name	Deniz Akcakoyunlu
Born	(1985-04-29) 29 April 1985
Origin	Turkey
Genres	Progressive house, Electro house
Occupation(s)	Musician, DJ, music producer
Instruments	Keyboards, mixer, synthesizer
Years active	2007–present
Labels	Protocol Recordings, Spinnin' Records, Axtone Records, Refune Records, Flamingo Recordings, Recovery House, Netswork Records
Website	facebook.com/DenizKoyuOfficial

Deniz Koyu (born as Deniz Akcakoyunlu in Bochum, Germany) is a Turkish/German DJ and electronic dance music producer who specializes in progressive house and electro house. He has received worldwide support from acclaimed DJs such as Avicii, Swedish House Mafia, Tiësto, Dada Life and Fedde le Grand and was named an EDM artist to watch in 2012 by MTV. Getting into EDM(at age 18), he previously enjoyed pop music and indie pop. He lists Daft Punk, disco house and later on progressive and electro house as influences. His track "Tung!" is the most worldwide known from his Discography.

Discography

Singles

Charting

Title	Year	Charts	Album
		BEL (Vl.)
"Tung!"	2014	35	N/A

2015

• "Never Alone" (with Thomas Gold)
• "The Way Out" (feat. Amba Shepherd)
• "Sonic"
• "Lift" (with Don Palm)

2014

• "To The Sun"
• "Goin' Down" (vs Twoloud)
• "Ruby"

2013

• "Halo" (with Dirty South)
• "Rage"

2012

• "Bong"
• "Follow You" (feat. Wynter Gordon)
• "Turn It" (with Fedde Le Grand & Johan Wedel)

2011

• "Tung!"
• "Hertz"
• "Hydra"

2010

• "Milton & The Nodheads"
• "Lose Control" (feat. Jason Caesar)
• "Time of Our Lives" (feat. Shena)
• "Magnitude"
• "Grunge"
• "What We Are"

2009

• "The Young Ones"
• "Feel This" (feat. Martin Sola)

2007

• "Taste Me"
• "Smash Up"

Remixes

2016

• "Aviators" (Lift Vocal Mix - with Don Palm)
• Alesso - "I Wanna Know" (Alesso and Deniz Koyu Remix)

2015

• Nick Martin – "Red Lion" (Deniz Koyu Remix)
• Pep & Rash – "Rumors" (Deniz Koyu Remix)
• Eddie Thoneick – "Solar" (Deniz Koyu Edit)

2014

• Röyksopp & Robyn – "Do It Again" (Deniz Koyu Remix)

2013

• Krewella – "Live for the Night (Danny Avila & Deniz Koyu Remix)"

2012

• Miike Snow – "Pretender (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• Zedd feat. Matthew Koma – "Spectrum" (Deniz Koyu Remix)
• Junkie XL feat. Isis Salam – "Off The Dancefloor (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• Fedde Le Grand – "So Much Love (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• David Guetta Feat. Taped Rai – "Just One Last Time (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• Digitalism – "Zdarlight (Fedde Le Grand & Deniz Koyu Remix)"

2011

• Kaskade feat. Rebecca & Fiona – "Turn It Down (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• James Blunt – "Dangerous (Deniz Koyu & Johan Wedel Remix)"
• Flo Rida feat. Akon – "Who Dat Girl (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• Michael Canitrot & Ron Carroll – "When You Got Love (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• Jean Elan feat. Cosmo Klein – "Feel Alive (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• Amloop – "Caminhando E Cantando (Deniz Koyu Remix)"

2010

• Timofey & Bartosz Brenes vs. Terri B! – Heaven (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• Hype Jones & Alex Sayz – "Never Give Up (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• John Dahlbäck – "Back to the Dancefloor (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• Yenson – "My Feeling (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• Dave Darell – "I Just Wanna Live (Deniz Koyu Remix)"

2009

• Niels van Gogh – "Dreamer (Deniz Koyu & Micha Moor Remix)"

2008

• Capilari & Salvavida – "Oye Como Va (Micha Moor & Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• Guru Da Beat & Tres Amici – "One Love (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• Yvan & Dan Daniel – "In Heaven (Join Me) (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• Atrocite – "Temptations (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• Horny United vs. DJ Sign – "Oohhh (Deniz Koyu Remix)"

2007

• Kid Chris – "South Beach (Micha Moor & Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• Yanou – "A Girl Like You (Deniz Koyu Remix)"
• Jay North feat. Charles Thambi – "Drifting (Deniz Koyu Mix)"
• Atrocite feat. Mque – "Only You (Deniz Koyu Mix)"
• EmSlice & Denga – "So Sexy (Deniz Koyu's Robotsex Remix)"

References

Family: Theresa Kongarez, Sinan Ergen, Linus Englert, Cornelius Weidmann, Memeth Ergen

External links

• http://www.beatport.com/artist/deniz-koyu/30509
• https://soundcloud.com/denizkoyu