Mike Mago

Mike Mago
Background information
Birth name	Michiel Thomassen
Born	(1979-03-12) March 12, 1979 (age 45) Utrecht, Netherlands
Genres	Deep house electro house house
Occupations	DJ record producer
Years active	2009–present
Labels	BMKLTSCH RCRDS Spinnin'
Website	www.mikemago.nl

Michiel Thomassen (born March 12, 1979), known professionally as Mike Mago, is a Dutch DJ and music producer.[1]

Career

In 2010, Mago founded independent dance label BMKLTSCH RCRDS in his hometown of Utrecht,[2] releasing EPs from electronic artists such as Mason.[3]

In 2014, Mago collaborated with the Canadian electropop act Dragonette on the joint single "Outlines" under Spinnin' Records.[4] The song peaked at 26th on the Dutch charts & 18th in Belgium.[5] The song also reached number two on the UK Dance Chart.[6] He has also released a few solo singles, including "The Show", "Man Hands", and "Hey!".[7]

In 2015, Mago performed live at Ministry of Sound in January and Creamfields in August.[8][9][10] He returned to Spinnin' Records in August with the single "Deeper Love".[11] Mago currently lives in Amsterdam.[12]

Discography

Charting singles

Year	Title	Peak chart positions							Album
		NED Single Top 100 [13]	NED Dutch Top 40 [14]	BEL (Fl) [15]	BEL (Wa) [16]	CAN [17]	IRL [18]	UK [19]
2013	"The Show"	—	—	—^[A]	—^[B]	—	—	—	Non-album singles
2014	"Man Hands"	—	—	—^[C]	—	—	—	—
	"Outlines" (with Dragonette)	26	20	18	—^[D]	47	77	8
2015	"Deeper Love"	—	—	—^[E]	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

• 2010: Ready for the Action [Subdrive]
• 2010: Don't Give A [Subdrive]
• 2011: Bloem [BMKLTSCH RCRDS]
• 2011: Plant [BMKLTSCH RCRDS]
• 2012: The Power [BMKLTSCH RCRDS]
• 2012: The Soul [BMKLTSCH RCRDS]
• 2012: Galactic [BMKLTSCH RCRDS]
• 2013: Hold On [Blood Music]
• 2013: The Beat [Blood Music]
• 2013: The Show [Spinnin Deep (Spinnin)]
• 2014: Man Hands [Spinnin Deep (Spinnin)]
• 2014: Outlines (with Dragonette) [Spinnin Records]
• 2015: What a Love [BMKLTSCH RCRDS]
• 2015: Meant to Be (with Rogerseventytwo) [BMKLTSCH RCRDS]
• 2015: Deeper Love [Spinnin Records]
• 2016: Daylight (with KC Lights) [Spinnin Records]
• 2016: Higher (with Leon Lour) [Spinnin Deep (Spinnin)]
• 2016: Secret Stash (with Dragonette) [Hexagon (Spinnin)]
• 2016: Wasted So Much Of My Life [BMKLTSCH RCRDS]
• 2017: One In A Trillion (with DiRTY RADiO) [Spinnin Records]
• 2017: Remedy (with Tom Ferry, ILY) [BMKLTSCH RCRDS]
• 2018: Always On My Mind (with Dog Collective) [Spinnin Records]

Remixes

• 2009: DJ Rockid – Badmen (Mike Mago Remix) [Foktop!]
• 2009: Future Flash – Old School (Mike Mago Remix) [Idiot House Records]
• 2011: DJ Kypski – Satisfaction (Mike Mago Remix) [BMKLTSCH RCRDS]
• 2011: Electrophants – Sledgehammer (Mike Mago Remix) [BMKLTSCH RCRDS]
• 2011: Starski – Sunstruck (Mike Mago & Bart B More Remix) [BMKLTSCH]
• 2011: No Body – We Speak American (Mike Mago remix) [BMKLTSCH RCRDS]
• 2011: Bart B More, Rubix – Ari (Mike Mago Remix) [BMKLTSCH RCRDS]
• 2011: Rob Threezy, Lazy Ants – Chi To Rome (Mike Mago Remix) [BMKLTSCH RCRDS]
• 2012: Disco Of Doom – Conkers (Mike Mago Remix) [Discobelle Records]
• 2012: Hidden Cat, RipTide – Space (Mike Mago Remix) [BMKLTSCH RCRDS]
• 2013: Ben Mono, Lars Moston – Unison (Mike Mago Remix) [Tracy Recordings]
• 2013: The Kite String Tangle – Commotion (Mike Mago Remix) [October Records]
• 2013: Magic Eye – Inside My Love (Mike Mago Remix) [Strictly Rhythm]
• 2013: A.N.D.Y., Nyemiah Supreme – Pump It Up (Mike Mago Remix) [Smile]
• 2013: Hateless – It Must Be Love (Mike Mago Remix) [d:vision]
• 2014: Wilkinson – Dirty Love (Mike Mago Remix) [Virgin EMI]
• 2015: Avicii – The Nights (Mike Mago Remix) [PRMD]
• 2015: Kraak & Smaak – Mountain Top (Mike Mago Remix) [Spinnin' Remixes]
• 2015: Feiertag, David Dam – Damn You (Mike Mago Remix) [BMKLTSCH]
• 2015: Tai, Mike Mago, Watermat, Becky Hill – All My Love (Remix) [Spinnin' Remixes]

References

Notes

• A ^ "The Show" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 35 on the Flemish Ultratip chart.[15]
• B ^ "The Show" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 12 on the Dance chart.[16]
• C ^ "Man Hands" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 43 on the Flemish Ultratip chart.[15]
• D ^ "Outlines" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 3 on the Walloon Ultratip chart.[16]
• E ^ "Deeper Love" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 22 on the Flemish Ultratip chart.[15]

Sources

1. "MIKE MAGO: Information". The DJ List.
2. "Bmkltsch Rcrds". LinkedIn. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
3. "BMKLTSCH Releases". BMKLTSCH RCRDS. Archived from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
4. "Mike Mago 'I had to cancel gigs because I had no money to travel'". Skiddle. 21 January 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
5. Hung, Steffen. "Mike Mago & Dragonette – Outlines". French Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
6. "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
7. "Hit-dj Mike Mago gelooft niet in albums uitbrengen" (in Dutch). The Post Online. 12 October 2015.
8. "Creamfields 2015 line-up announced". The Telegraph. 26 February 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
9. Nissim, Mayer (5 January 2015). "Ministry of Sound announces Saturday lineups for early 2015". Digital Spy. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
10. "Mike Mago On Tours, Parties and Outlines". Ministry of Sound. 6 February 2015. Archived from the original on 24 July 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
11. "Deeper Love (Original Mix) [Spinnin Records]". Beatport Top Tracker.
12. "Mike Mago – About". Facebook. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
13. "Discografie Mike Mago". Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
14. "Mike Mago | Top 40-artiesten". Dutch Top 40.
15. "Discografie Mike Mago". Belgium (Flanders) Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
16. "Discographie Mike Mago". Belgium (Wallonia) Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
17. "Billboard Canadian Hot 100: The Week of May 2, 2015". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
18. "Discography Mike Mago". Irish Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
19. "MIKE MAGO & DRAGONETTE | full Official Chart History". Officialcharts.com/. Official Charts Company.

External links

• Official website
• BMKLTSCH RCRDS website
• Mike Mago on Beatport
• Mike Mago on Facebook