Adel Dahdal
{{short description|Record producer and mix engineer}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Adel Dahdal
| birth_place = Sydney, Australia
| occupation = Record producer, mixing engineer, recording engineer, musician
| associated_acts = {{hlist|Neiked|Sandro Cavazza|Miriam Bryant|The Sounds|Rikard Wolff|Ace Wilder|Street Fighting Man|Zara Larsson}}
| website = http://www.adeldahdal.com
| image = Adel Dahdal in the studio.jpg
}}
Adel Dahdal is a record producer and mix engineer based in Stockholm, Sweden. His credits include work with artists such as Neiked, Sandro Cavazza, Zara Larsson, Miriam Bryant, The Sounds, UNDRESSD,{{Cite web|url=http://www.maximoco.com/1/post/2019/09/interview-edm-newcomers-undressd.html|title=Interview: EDM Hitmakers 'UNDRESSD'|website=Maximoco Review|language=en|access-date=2019-12-05}} Liamoo, Rikard Wolff,{{Cite web|url=https://musicbrainz.org/release/42c6f9f5-dc08-4213-a5fb-037148cdfc7f|title=Release "Första lågan" by Rikard Wolff - MusicBrainz|website=musicbrainz.org|access-date=2019-12-05}} Rudimental (Neiked Remix), Ace Wilder,{{Cite web|url=https://popmuzik.se/16532/intervju-med-ace-wilder/|title=En intervju med Ace Wilder|date=2013-03-22|website=Popmuzik|language=sv-SE|access-date=2019-12-05}} Martin Stenmarck,{{Cite web|url=http://www.mynewsdesk.com/se/pressreleases/martin-stenmarck-slaepper-ep-naer-aenglarna-gaar-hem-971424|title=Martin Stenmarck släpper EP - "När änglarna går hem"|website=Mynewsdesk|language=sv|access-date=2019-12-05}} Krezip, Titiyo and Anton Hagman among others.{{Cite web|url=https://jaxsta.com/profile/c9414fb8-ba5d-446d-a220-d8ef812a8a42/songs?ord=desc&relation=recordingContributions&sort=rank|title=Adel Dahdal credits at Jaxsta.com|last=|first=|date=|website=jaxsta.com|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-12-05}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/813762-Adel-Dahdal|title=Adel Dahdal|last=|first=|date=|website=Discogs|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-12-05}}{{Cite web|url=https://jaxsta.com/profile/6ba75f10-b854-432c-9a79-d6f585510505/songs?ord=desc&relation=recordingContributions&sort=rank|title=Adel Dahdal Jaxsta credits profile 2|last=|first=|date=|website=jaxsta.com|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-12-10}}
Mixing
In recent years, Adel is increasingly specializing in mixing, where some of his more notable mixing work includes the multi-platinum awarded single "High With Somebody"{{Cite web|url=https://www.stim.se/sv/nyheter/arets-tio-mest-spelade-latar-2018|title=Årets tio mest spelade låtar 2018|website=Stim|language=sv|access-date=2019-12-05}} by Sandro Cavazza, Miriam Bryants highly successful debut album "Raised In Rain",{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Miriam-Bryant-Raised-In-Rain/release/4663786|title=Miriam Bryant - Raised In Rain|website=Discogs|language=en|access-date=2019-12-19}} music collective Neikeds debut album "Best Of Hard Drive" and the mulit-platinum streamed{{Cite web|url=https://www.ifpi.se/musikbolag/guld-och-platina/|title=Guld- och Platina|website=Ifpi Sverige|language=sv|access-date=2019-12-10}} cover of the song "Forever Young" by the band UNDRESSD,{{Cite web|url=http://www.blt.se/noje/duo-med-rotter-i-blekinge-gor-succe-pa-spotify/|title=Duo med rötter i Blekinge gör succé på Spotify|last=Sik|first=Aron Mikael|date=2019-06-25|website=Blekinge Läns Tidning|language=sv-SE|access-date=2019-12-05}} which he also co-produced.
Background
Adel first gained experience as an audio engineer in the studios of Per Gessles (of Roxette) music publishing and production label Jimmy Fun Music, where he first started as an A&R and then transitioned into working mainly in the in-house studios as an engineer and producer. Initially mainly engineering recordings for artists such as Lamont Dozier, Atomic Swing, Peter Jöback and Jerry Williams. His first commercial release as a music producer was the album "Living In America" by Swedish band The Sounds, which he co-produced with producer ShootingStar{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/380885-Adel-Shooting-Star|title=Adel & Shooting Star|last=|first=|date=|website=Discogs|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-12-05}}{{Cite web|url=https://jaxsta.com/profile/10bf0a0e-951f-49dd-8e1e-a910a2622410/catalogue|title=Adel &Shootingstar credits|last=|first=|date=|website=jaxsta.com|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-12-05}} (Jimmy Monell). The album reached multi-platinum sales and also earned the band a Grammy award for best newcomer of the year in the Swedish Grammys 2003.{{Cite web|url=https://grammis.se/nominated_year/2003/|title=2003 Archives - Page 2 of 3|website=Grammisgalan|language=en-US|access-date=2019-12-05}} Other notable album productions by Adel is the gold-awarded album "Plug It In" by Dutch band Krezip, the album "Härifrån Ser Jag Allt" by Swedish artist Martin Stenmarck and the album "Första Lågan" by Swedish actor/artist Rikard Wolff.
Adel is also a founding member of the band Street Fighting Man.
References
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External links
- [http://www.adeldahdal.com Official website]
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Category:Swedish record producers