Chab

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Chab
Chab performing in 2007
Chab performing in 2007
Background information
Birth nameFrançois Chabloz
Also known asMoogwai, Star
OriginSwitzerland
GenresEpic trance

Chab is the stage name used by Swiss trance music producer and remixer François Chabloz.[1] Known for his progressive trance style, Chabloz has an extensive history as a remixer and he has also released original material under the monikers Moogwai and Star. Artists remixed by Chab include Gorillaz, Depeche Mode, Röyksopp, Ayumi Hamasaki, Nelly Furtado, and Every Little Thing.

The work of Chab has been noticed by electronic DJ Paul Oakenfold and subsequently used on a trance compilation album of the same.[2] In 2001, electronic music producer and DJ Tiësto featured Chab's work as well.

Discography[edit]

  • 1999 "Running Up That Hill" (with Frank Gee)
  • 1999, 6/26 "A Night Out" (Moogwai)
  • 2000 "Tunneling"/"The Sinus" (as Chab)
  • 2000 "Rock Rose" (as Star)
  • 2001 "Viola" (as Moogwai) - UK #55
  • 2001 "The Labyrinth" (as Moogwai) - UK #68[3]
  • 2005 "5 Wishes & More" (as Moogwai)
  • 2005 "Dub, Edits and Whisky-Coke" (as Chab)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Chab (Francois Chabloz)". ivibes.nu. Retrieved 2008-03-20.
  2. ^ "Moogwai". platipus.com. Archived from the original on 2008-03-03. Retrieved 2008-03-20.
  3. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 376. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.

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