Sick Individuals
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{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2014}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Sick Individuals
| image = Sick Individuals @ NOA Beach Club.jpg
| caption = Sick Individuals at NOA Beachclub in Croatia, 2024
| occupation = {{hlist|Producers|DJs}}
| current_members = *Joep "Jim" Smeele
- Rinze "Ray" Hofstee
| alias = Alderyn
| origin = Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands
| years_active = {{Start date|2010}}–present
| genre = {{hlist|Tech house|Electro house|progressive house|future house|trap|moombahton}}
| instrument = {{hlist|Piano|guitar|midi|synthesizers|vocals{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x94KTafJtqshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x94KTafJtqs |title=Sick Individuals - Easy (Making Of) |website=YouTube |accessdate=4 February 2019}}}}
| label = {{hlist|Axtone|Atlantic|Spinnin'|Armada|Size|Big Beat|Revealed|Ultra|Mainstage Music|Newmade Music}}
| website = {{URL|sickindividuals.com/}}
}}
Sick Individuals (stylized in all caps) are a Dutch electronic dance music act consisting of Rinze "Ray" Hofstee ({{IPA|nl|ˈrɪnzə ˈɦɔfsteː}}; born 15 March 1988) and Joep "Jim" Smeele ({{IPA|nl|jup ˈsmeːlə}}; born 3 November 1990).{{cite web | url = http://www.vibe.com/article/interview-sick-individuals-reveal-dutch-swede-dj-rivalry | title = Interview: Sick Individuals Reveal The True Dutch Vs. Swede DJ Rivalry And Details On Next Single | date = 2013 | website = Vibe.com | publisher = Open Publishing | accessdate = 15 October 2014 }} The two met in Hilversum (2008) while studying Music Composition.{{cite web | url = http://www.dmcworld.net/features/entry/features/sick-individuals-2.html | title = Interview: Sick Individuals | date = 2014 | website = DMC World | publisher = Open Publishing | accessdate = 15 October 2014 }} Jim and Ray had been composing for television commercials until their mutual fascination for both classical and modern music inspired their business partnership in 2010, when Sick Individuals was born.{{cite web | url = http://www.djmag.de/content/ones-watch-sick-individuals | title = Ones to watch: Sick Individuals | date = 2014 | website = DJMAG | publisher = Open Publishing | accessdate = 15 October 2014 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141019093413/http://www.djmag.de/content/ones-watch-sick-individuals | archive-date = 19 October 2014 | url-status = dead }}
Early in their careers, groups including Daft Punk, Bingo Players and the Swedish House Mafia influenced the duo.
They have also produced with Axwell on the song "I Am",{{cite web | url = http://www.edmtunes.com/2014/04/edmtunes-interview-sick-individuals/ | title = EDMTunes Interview: Sick Individuals | date = 2014 | website = EDMTunes | publisher = Open Publishing | accessdate = 14 April 2014 }}{{cite web | url = https://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/ex-swedish-house-mafioso-axwell-crowdsources-i-am-premiere-20131213 | title = Ex-Swedish House Mafioso Axwell Crowdsources 'I Am' | date = 2013 | website = Rollingstone | publisher = Open Publishing | accessdate = 15 October 2014 }} and with Dannic on "Blueprint" (both reached number one on Beatport){{cite web | url =http://www.dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Dannic+%26+Sick+Individuals&titel=Blueprint&cat=s | title = DutchCharts – Sick Individuals – Blueprint | date = 2013 | website = DutchCharts | publisher = Open Publishing | accessdate = 15 October 2014 }} as well as remixing songs by Rihanna,{{cite web | url =http://www.youredm.com/2014/04/25/sick-individuals-rock-rave-stardom-interview-mix/ | title = Sick Individuals Rock & Rave to Stardom [Interview & Mix] | date = 2014 | website = YourEDM | publisher = Open Publishing | accessdate = 15 October 2014 }} Avicii, Icona Pop, Tiësto, Flo Rida and David Guetta. Their remix of Icona Pop's "I Love It" received a high level of support and recognition in the dance music industry.{{cite web|url=http://www.sickindividuals.com/biography/|title=Sick Individuals "Biography"|publisher=TTTManagement|accessdate=15 October 2014 |date=December 2013}}{{cite web | url = http://www.armadamusic.com/news/2014/07/qa-with-sick-individuals/ | title = Q+A With Sick Individuals | date = 2014 | website = Armada Music | publisher = Open Publishing | accessdate = 14 July 2014 }}{{cite web | url = http://www.dmcworld.net/magazine/entry/features/sick-individuals-1.html | title = Interview: Sick Individuals | date = 2013 | website = DMC World | publisher = Open Publishing | accessdate = 15 October 2014 }}{{cite web | url =http://www.youredm.com/2013/04/10/your-edm-interviews-sick-individuals/ | title = Your EDM Interviews SICK INDIVIDUALS (featuring Exclusive Mix) | date = 2013 | website = YourEDM | publisher = Open Publishing | accessdate = 15 October 2014 }}
Discography
= Extended Plays =
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| scope="row"| BEATSBYSICK Vol. 01{{cite web|url=https://www.sickindividuals.com/music/beatsbysick-vol-01 |title=Sick Individuals - BEATSBYSICK Vol. 01 |website=SICK INDIVIDUALS Official Website |access-date=3 January 2025}}
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= Singles =
= Remixes =
- The Chainsmokers - Kills You Slowly{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/kills-you-slowly-the-remixes-ep/1464792776 |title=Kills You Slowly (The Remixes) - EP by The Chainsmokers on Apple Music |website=iTunes Store |accessdate=11 June 2019}}
- Beverly - I Need Your Love
- Rita Ora - Your Song
- Kev - Moments
- Moby - Porcelain
- Dazepark - Rift
- Madonna - Bitch I'm Madonna
- Avicii – Addicted To You
- Flo Rida – How I Feel
- Jerome Isma-Ae – Hold That Sucker Down
- Timeflies – I Choose U
- Rihanna and David Guetta – Right Now
- Savoy – We Are The Sun
- Roberto Da Costa featuring Daphne Koo – Excited
- Dave Aude featuring Irina – One Last Kiss
- Hook N Sling and Nervo – Reason
- Someday – You're in my Head
- Icona Pop – I Love It
- Qulinez – Troll
- Korr A – Firecracka
- Lost Witness – Our Suns Rising
- Nelly Furtado – Spirit Indestructible
- Kevin Scott – Junp All Night
- Marco V – GOHF
- Nelly Furtado – Big Hoops
- Nire Alldai – Hella Bad
- Conor Mayard – Vegas Girl
- Jenny Andrews – Unhappy Ending
- DJ Pauly D – Night of My Life
- Alex Sayz and Nadia Ali – Free To Go
- Justin Bieber featuring Far East Movement – Live My Life
- Victoria Aitken – Weekend Lover
- DJ Jean – Every Single Day
- Tiesto – Bleckentrommel
- Hoxton Whores, MelleeFresh – Let's Get Dirty
- Nu Soul Family – This Is for My People
- Go Back to the Zoo – Hey DJ
- Kato – Celebrate Life
- Laurent Simeca – On Fire
- Freestylers – Cracks
- Steve Edwards, Louis Botella and Joe Smooth – Promised Land
- Flo Rida – Good Feeling
- Natalia Kills featuring Will.I.am – Free
- Josh The Funky 1 – Love The World
- Tuccillo and Patty Pravo – La Bambola
- Irad Brant – We Must Go On
- Housequake – Give A Little Love
- Dark Matters featuring Jessie Morgan – Miracles
- Franky Rizardo – Flute Test
- Carlos Silva featuring Nelson Freitas and Eddy Parker – Mystery
- DJ Raymundo – Come On
- Melvin Reese – All Day All Night
- Graffiti6 – Stare in to The Sun
- Nicky Romero – Growl
- Soltrenz Soundstage, Kelvin Scott – Jump All Night
- NSF – It's Whatever You Want
- Melleefresh vs. Deadmau5 – BRH
- Melvin Reese featuring Sunnery James and Ryan Marciano – Lift U Up
- Mayra Veronica – Mama Mia
- Irina – One Last Kiss
- Leah Labelle – Lolita
- Vox Halo featuring LaDolla – Criminal
- Asher Monroe – Here With You
- Danny Avila – Breaking Your Fall
- Dimitri Vangelis and Wyman featuring Jonny Rose – Pieces of Light
- Christian Paul – Strong
- Hardwell – Apollo
- Sam Feldt and Rita Ora – Follow Me
- Mae Stephens – If We Ever Broke Up
Websites
- [http://www.sickindividuals.com/ Official website]
References
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Category:Electro house musicians
Category:Dutch dance music groups
Category:Dutch progressive house musicians