Avicii
Tim Bergling (8 September 1989 – 20 April 2018), better known by his stage name Avicii, was a Swedish musician, DJ, remixer and record producer known for his chart-topping songs, including "Levels" and "Wake Me Up".
Bergling was nominated for a Grammy Award for his work on "Sunshine" with David Guetta in 2012 and his track "Levels" in 2013. Several music publications credit Bergling as among the DJs who ushered Electronic Music into Top 40 radio in the early 2010s.
Bergling died on 20 April 2018 in Muscat, Oman, at the age of 28. On 1 May, it was reported that his death was a suicide by self-inflicted injuries that led to blood loss.
- Muja EP (2009)
- True (2013)
- True (Avicii by Avicii) (2013)
- Stories (2015)
- Avīci (01) (2017)
- TIM (2019)
- Break Up Song: "Without You".
- Cover Version: "Hope There's Someone" is both a cover of a Antony and the Johnsons song and a remix of Linnea Henriksson's own cover.
- Days of the Week Song: In "Waiting for Love":
"Monday left me broken |
- Deal with the Devil: The subject of "Long Road to Hell":
"You think you're getting away |
- Intercourse with You: In "Lay Me Down":
"Lay me down in darkness |
- Love Is a Drug: The subject of "Addicted to You".
- Neoclassical Punk Zydeco Rockabilly: True combines EDM and Country Music.
- Sampling: "Levels" samples "Something's Got a Hold on Me" by Etta James.
- Talking in Your Sleep: In "Talk to Myself":
"And some nights I talk in my sleep |
- What Could Have Been: Avīci was meant to have three parts.