August Rosenbaum

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| occupation = Musician, composer, record producer

| years_active = 2005–present

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Posh Isolation

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August Rosenbaum (born 1987) is a Danish composer, record producer and jazz pianist.{{cite news | url=http://politiken.dk/kultur/musik/copenhagenjazzfestival/art5456694/Musikredakt%C3%B8r-Jazzfestival-peger-p%C3%A5-markante-skred-i-musikken | title=Musikredaktør: Jazzfestival peger på markante skred i musikken | language=da | first=Thomas | last=Michelsen | newspaper=Politiken | date=2013-07-05| accessdate=2017-10-21}}

Biography

Composer August Rosenbaum has won two Danish Music Awards, performed at the acclaimed Sónar Festival, and has been shortlisted for both the Nordic Music Prize and the National Danish Critics’ Award.{{cite web | url=https://www.residentadvisor.net/dj/augustrosenbaum/biography | title=August Rosenbaum | publisher=Resident Advisor | accessdate=2017-10-21}} His album Vista from 2017 and EP Rasa (2018) were produced by Grammy nominated producer Robin Hannibal and won the award for "Best Alternative Album" at the 2018 Danish Music Awards. In 2021 Rosenbaum exhibited the large scale installation Celeste at Copenhagen Contemporary together with artists Lea Guldditte Hestelund, Ea Verdoner and Cæcilie Trier. The score for the exhibition was released on the Copenhagen-based label Posh Isolation.

Rosenbaum is also known for collaborations with artists like Quadron, Rhye and , Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and visual artist Jesper Just. He has commissioned works for film, theatre and performances at a.o. Palais De Tokyo, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn Academy of Music and The Royal Danish Ballet.

Discography

|August Rosenbaum

|"Celeste"

"Rhizome"

"Weave"

|Rhizome

|Writer,

Producer,

Arranger,

Solo Artist,

Celeste,

Piano

|2016

|Writer,

Arranger,

Piano,

Synthesizer,

Organ

|2013

class="wikitable"

!Artist

!Track

!Album

!Record Label

!Credit

!Year

Noah Carter

|"Seu"

|Noah's Ark

|FORTYFIVE

|Writer,

Producer,

Keyboards,

Synthesizer,

Recording

|2024

Kindness

|"Falasteen"

|"Falasteen"

|Kindness

|Piano

|2024

KIDD

|"Tanker fra Sandvig"

|OG SÅ VIDERE

|Universal

|Writer,

Producer,

Arranger,

Keyboards,

Organ,

Synthesizer,

Recording

|2024

Coco O.

|"Many Ways"

"Someone Younger"

"Choral"

"To A Friend"

"Fertile Feelings"

"Sober Glow"

"August"

"Watching The News"

|Sharing is Caring (EP)

|Sony

|Writer,

Producer,

Arranger,

Keyboards,

Organ,

Synthesizer,

Recording

|2023

August Rosenbaum

|"5:00 am (light on building)"

"8:00 am (in the shadow is the view of the crowd)"

"9:00 pm (nox)"

"2:00 am (dark green)"

"3:30 am (time passes time)"

|in the shadow is the view of the crowd

|Escho

|Writer,

Producer,

Arranger,

Piano

|2023

Courtesy ft.

Erika De Casier &

August Rosenbaum

|"You're Not Alone"

|fra eufori

|Kulør

|Producer,

Piano

|2023

August Rosenbaum

|"Sorry"

"Fiction (ft. Ian Isiah)"

"No Label (ft. Emi Wes & Felukah)"

"Selfish Kind of Love"

"Empire (ft. Moses Boyd & Philip Owusu)"

"Swim On"

"East Side (ft. Lil Halima)"

"Revolve"

"Hypnotized (ft. Jada)"

"Seconds (ft. Coco O.)"

"Tidal Wave (ft. Hans Philip)"

"Empire (solo piano)"

|songs people together

|Escho

|Writer,

Producer,

Arranger,

Keyboards,

Organ,

Synthesizer,

Vocals,

Recording

|2023

Hans Philip

|"Ciel"

"Rubato"

"Tal Til Mig"

"LATE04"

"OPT 31"

|[α] & [β]

|FORTYFIVE

|Writer,

Producer,

Arranger,

Piano,

Organ,

Synthesizer,

Recording

|2022

CTM + August Rosenbaum

|"Cello Permutation"

"Masi Stone Duet"

"Sarabande"

"Angel"

"Spider Web"

"Wasa Stone Trio"

"Crumar (Runway)"

"Celeste Song"

"Accordeon Permutation"

"Sedative"

"Even If"

"Piano Permutation"

|Celeste

|Posh Isolation

|Writer,

Producer,

Arranger,

Piano,

Synthesizer,

Recorded by

|2021

Coco O.

|"Love Won't Win"

"Arms"

"Worry"

"Sorry"

"Cruelty"

|It's A Process

|Sony

|Writer,

Producer,

Arranger,

Piano,

Bass,

Synthesizer

|2021

Niia

|"Not Up For Discussion" (feat. Laura Lee)

"If I Should Die" (feat. Girl Ultra)

"Oh Girl"

Macaroni Salad"

|If I Should Die

|NIIAROCCO

|Writer,

Piano,

Organ,

Keyboards

|2021

August Rosenbaum

|"Selfish" (Selma harp)

|Escho 15 år (compilation)

|Escho

|Writer,

Producer,

Piano

|2020

August Rosenbaum

Loke Rahbek

Frederik Valentin

|"Solina" (August Rosenbaum rework)

|Elephant Reworks

|Posh Isolation

|Piano,

Arranger

|2020

Emi Wes

|"Issues"

|Departure

|Universal

|Piano,

Arranger

|2020

Niia

|"Whatever You Got"

"Obsession"

"Sad Boys"

"La Bella Vita"

"Positano"

"If You Won't Marry Me Right Now"

|II

|NIIAROCCO

|Writer,

Co-prod.,

Piano,

Keyboards,

|2020

Kindness

|"Dreams Fall"

"Call It Down" (Bonus track)

|Something Like A War

|Female Energy

|Piano,

Arranger

|2019

Yuna

|“Tiada Akhir”

|ROUGE

|Verve Pop

|Writer,

Piano

|2019

Yuna

|“Castaway” (ft. Tyler The Creator)

“Blank Marquee” (ft. G-Eazy)

“(Not) The Love Of My Life”

“Forget About You”

|ROUGE

|Verve Pop

|Piano,

Rhodes,

Arranger

|2019

Niia

|"If I Cared"

|If I Cared (single)

|Niia

|Keyboards,

Synthesizer

|2019

Goss

|"Don't Fade Away"

|Homeland Security

|AWAL

|Arranger,

Synthesizer

|2018

Yore

|“Angel Eyes”

|Angel Eyes (single)

|independently popular.

|Arranger,

Piano

|2018

Coco O.

|"1000 Times"

|1000 Times (single)

|Coco O.

|Arranger,

Synthesizer

|2018

August Rosenbaum

|"Angelo (Solo Piano)"

"Belmondo (Solo Piano)"

"Nomad (Solo Piano)"

"Calling Out (Solo Piano)"

"Skin (Solo Piano)"

"Milo (Solo Piano)"

|Rasa (EP)

|Tambourhinoceros

|Writer,

Arranger,

Solo Artist

|2018

August Rosenbaum

|"Nomad" (Solo Piano)

|Nomad - Solo Piano (single)

|Tambourhinoceros

|Writer,

Arranger,

Solo Artist

|2018

August Rosenbaum

|"Credo Pt II" (ft. Coco O)

"Credo Pt II - live" (ft. Coco O)

|Credo Pt. II (single)

|Tambourhinoceros

|Writer,

Arranger,

Solo Artist

|2017

August Rosenbaum

|"Angelo"

"Belmondo"

"Nomad"

"Nebula"

"Killer"

"Calling Out" (feat. Philip Owusu)

"Skin"

"Tristana"

"Emo"

"Credo"

"Melville"

"Victim"

|Vista

|Tambourhinoceros

|Writer,

Arranger,

Solo Artist

|2017

Niia

|"Last Night In Los Feliz"

"All I Need"

"Mulholland"

|I

|Atlantic

Records

|Writer,

Arranger,

Piano,

Synthesizer

|2017

Jameszoo

|"Meat"

|Fool

|Brainfeeder

|Writer,

Organ

|2016

August Rosenbaum"Celeste"

"Rhizome"

"Weave"

Hiatus
Quadron"Befriend"

"Sea Salt"

"It's Gonna Get You"

AvalancheVested In

Culture / Epic

Rhye

|"The Fall"

"Verse"

"Shed Some Blood"

"Major Minor Love"

|Woman

|Polydor /

Universal

Republic

|Piano

|2013

August Rosenbaum

|"Bloomer"

"Sea Urchin"

"Heights"

"Calm"

"Kimono"

"Fluid"

|Heights

|Hiatus

|Writer,

Producer,

Arranger,

Solo Artist,

Piano,

Cembalo

|2013

Jameszoo,

August Rosenbaum &

Stephen Bruner

|"Fusion"

"Jordi"

|Various Assets

|Red Bull

Music

Academy

|Writer,

Rhodes,

Organ,

Synthesizer

|2013

Sven-Åke Johansson,

Lars Greve &

August Rosenbaum

|"1"

"2"

"3"

"4"

"5"

"6"

"7"

|All Romantic

|Hiatus

|Writer,

Producer,

Piano

|2013

Quadron

|"Baby Be Mine"

|Think Like A

Man OST

|Epic

|Synthesizer

|2012

August Rosenbaum Trio

|"Delicate Matter"

"Pannon"

"Let Me Leave With You"

"Shoyn Fargessen"

"Be On The Lookout"

"Her Har Vi Balladen"

"D'accord"

"Heinseit"

|Live LP

|Self released

|Writer,

Producer,

Arranger,

Piano

|2011

August Rosenbaum

|"Beholder"

"Absentia"

"Way Out"

"Still It Moves"

"Romantics"

"Heinseit"

"Delicate Matter"

"Shoyn Fargessen"

|Beholder

|Hiatus

|Writer,

Producer,

Arranger,

Solo Artist,

Piano

|2010

Bobby

|"Move"

|Bobby EP

|Plug

Research

|Piano

|2010

Quadron

|"Pressure"

|Quadron

|Plug

Research

|Piano,

Organ

|2009

Soundtrack

= Music for film, performance, exhibitions =

  • Piano Works by August Rosenbaum, 2024, DR Koncerthuset
  • Vores Fars Sol by Jasper Spanning, 2024
  • Interfears by Jesper Just, 2024, Galerie Perrotin Los Angeles / Nicolai Wallner Copenhagen
  • All Kinds of Love by Casper Sejersen, Tilda Swinton, 2024
  • Celeste by August Rosenbaum, Lea Guldditte Hestelund, Ea Verdoner, Cæcilie Trier, 2021, Copenhagen Contemporary.
  • Seminarium by Jesper Just, 2021, Gl. Holtegaard / Galerie Perrotin Tokyo
  • The City Cecilie Bahnsen campaign film (2021, Paris Fashion Week)
  • The Summit Cecilie Bahnsen campaign film (2020, Paris Fashion Week)
  • En Helt Almindelig Familie feature film by Malou Reymann (2020, Nordisk Film)
  • Corporealities by Jesper Just, 2020, Galerie Perrotin, New York.
  • Servitudes by Jesper Just, 2019, Palais de Tokyo, Paris. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Maat, Lisbon. Charlottenborg Kunsthal, Copenhagen
  • Nomad (video) by Jasper Spanning (2018, Prxjects, New Land)
  • Circuits by Jesper Just (2018, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen. 2020, SMK - the Danish National Gallery, Copenhagen)
  • Interpassitivities by Jesper Just (2018, BAM, New York, The Royal Danish Ballet)
  • Credo Part II ft. Coco O (video) by Jasper Spanning (2017, Prxjects, New Land)
  • Nebula (video) by Andreas Emenius (2017, Prxjects, SPRING Nordisk Film)
  • Simon - a portrait of Simon Rosenbaum by Bente Milton (2017, DR)
  • King Lear by Peter Langdal (2016, The Royal Danish Theatre)
  • In Your Arms feature film by Samanou A. Sahlstrøm (2015, Meta Film)
  • Interruption by Malou Reymann (2015, Nordisk Film)
  • Eliten by Thomas Daneskov (2015, Nordisk Film)
  • Black Rider by Robert Wilson, dir. Katrine Wiedemann (2015, Betty Nansen)
  • Laughter in The Dark by Kirsten Delholm (2015, Hotel Pro Forma)
  • What Difference Does It Make by Ralf Schmerberg (2014, Red Bull Music Academy)
  • Katalog 1 by Jasper Spanning (2014, JS)
  • 16.5 Time by Malou Reymann (2013, Danish Film Institute)
  • Talk Before It's Too Late by Daniel Kragh Jakobsen (2012, Bubbles)
  • Dem Man Elsker by Malou Reymann (2012, Danish Film Institute)
  • Les Amours Perdues by Samanou A. Sahlstrøm (2011, Den Danske Filmskole)
  • Backwater by Thomas Daneskov (2011, Killit Film)
  • Sirens of Chrome by Jesper Just (2010, Jesper Just)

Awards and nominations

Danish Music Awards

  • 2018 - Alternative album of the year (Jazz, Alternative) - Vista (Won)

Danish Theatre Critics Award

  • 2017 - Best Performance (Nominated for Interpassivities)

Göteborg Film Festival - Dragon Award

  • 2015 - Best Nordic Film (Winner - In Your Arms)

Danish Music Awards

  • 2014 - Best Jazz Composer (Nominated)
  • 2010 - Best New Jazz Artist (Won)

Danish Critics Choice Award

  • 2014 - Musician of the year (Nominated)

Nordic Music Prize

  • 2014 - Best Album (Shortlisted)
  • 2010 - Best Album (Shortlisted)

Danish Publishers Award

  • 2014 - Best Jazz Composer (Nominated)

Danish Arts Council

  • 2011-2013 - Den Unge Elite (Won)

Léonie Sonning Music Prize

  • 2011 - Young Talent Award (Won)

References

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