DJ Tocadisco


DJ Tocadisco, previously Tocadisco is a German DJ and record producer.

Biography

Born in Berlin, but grew up as the son of the photographer and media designer Gerry Böer in Mönchengladbach, where he also regularly hangs at the club the night.
In 1996, Tocadisco began his professional career as a DJ at Club Unique in Düsseldorf. The club was elected as the "best club in town" during his stint by the magazine Prinz. In 2000 Tocadisco moved to Cologne and taught there be a studio.
He produced several remixes for different record companies. The best-known case was "Lifetimes" by Slam. His mix was chosen as one of the 12 best remixes of 2001 by the readers of the magazine Groove. In October 2003 he signed a contract with the German record company Superstar Recordings. His first single under this label was "Nobody ". It reached number 39 in the German charts. In 2005 Tocadisco was chosen by the magazine Raveline as one of the best newcomers of 2004. Tocadisco's remix of Mylo's In My Arms became one of the most played dance tracks of the year. This was followed by his second single "You're No Good for Me" 'and then the double single Music Loud / Crazy Cursor.
Tocadisco published a series of club EP`s under the pseudonym: "AC / OT" courtesy of Superstar Recordings, In 2006, Tocadisco remixed a track by Michael Cretu's project "Enigma - Eppur si muove" of Enigma's latest album A Posteriori.
His remix for The Egg's "Walking Away" was chosen by Citroën for the advertising campaign for the C4 hatchback. Furthermore, David Guetta took the instrumental and mixed it with one of his songs, "Love Don't Let Me Go". This bootleg version became "David Guetta vs. The Egg" - "Love Don't Let Me Go ", reaching #3 on the UK charts.
On 25 January 2008 his first album "Solo" was released. Later in August of the same year the song Tomorrow Can Wait featuring David Guetta and Chris Willis was released to great success.
He has produced with New Order, Tiga, David Guetta, Kelis, Fatboy Slim, Robin Schulz, Steve Angello, Axwell, Armin van Buuren and many more music producers and writers.
On September 18, 2009, his second album "TOCA 128.0 FM" appeared on the German dance label Superstar Recordings.
2011 saw the single "Tequila Sunrise", which was published in cooperation with the Dutch producer Afrojack.

Discography

Remixes

Look Of Today
Enigma - Look Of Today EMI 1999

Fantasy
Studio 69 feat. Karl Frierson - Fantasy ◄ Air 2000

Do You Want Me?
Studio 69 Feat. Karl Frierson - Do You Want Me? ◄ Air, Air 2001

Lifetimes
Slam - Lifetimes Zomba Records 2001

Gotta Get Thru This ◄ Jive 2001

El Arbi
Air Libre - El Arbi ◄ Air, Air 2001

Lifetimes
Various - Kontor - Top Of The Clubs Volume 13 Polystar 2001

Soca Dance
Bruce Wayne - Soca Dance Tasted 2001

Promised Land
Studio 69 Feat. Karl Frierson - Promised Land ◄ Air 2002

L.o.v.e. and 2 more…
Honey Bunch - L.O.V.E. BMG 2002

OOO La La La
Justine Earp - OOO La La La House Master Records 2002

Promised Land
DJ Antoine - Mainstation 2002 - Housesession Muve Recordings 2002

Soca Dance
Various - Brazilian Basics 4 Urban Essentials 2002

Freaks
Various - The Annual 2004 - German Edition Polystar 2003

Nobody
DJ Tocadisco* - Nobody Spinnin' Records 2004

Drummer and 2 more…
Heavy Rock - Drummer Superstar Recordings 2004

Freaks
Moguai - Freaks ◄ Superstar Recordings 2004

Bang Bang Superstar Recordings 2004

Drummer and 2 more…
Heavy Rock - Drummer Superstar Recordings 2004

Bang Bang
Various - Kontor - Top Of The Clubs Volume 23 Polystar 2004

A Drummer
John Course & Mark Dynamix - Sessions One Ministry Of Sound 2004

Freaks
Disco Boys, The - The Disco Boys - Volume 4 Kontor Records 2004

Walking Away
Egg, The - Walking Away ◄ Great Stuff Recordings 2005

In My Arms
Erick Morillo - Subliminal Sessions Nine Subliminal 2005

S.O.S. and 2 more…
A Studio Feat. Polina - S.O.S. ◄