Ashley Wallbridge (born 28 February 1988 in Stoke-on-Trent) is an English DJ, producer, and remixer. Known for his unique sound and big room tracks, his debut album, The Inner Me, was released on 9 March 2012 on Armada Music.[1]
Ashley Wallbridge | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Ashley Wallbridge |
Origin | Stoke-on-Trent, England |
Genres | Trance, Progressive house |
Occupation(s) | DJ, record producer, remixer |
Years active | 2008–present |
Labels | Armada, LE7ELS, AVA Recordings, Dark Bird Recordings, Auryn Music, Garuda |
Website | www.ashleywallbridge.com |
Wallbridge began his DJ career at the age of 15, initially entering a BBC Radio 1 DJ competition using a fake ID, which led to early recognition.[2]
Wallbridge's album The Inner Me reached #5 on the iTunes USA charts, #9 in Canada, and #12 in the UK.[3]
He has performed in over 70 countries, including notable venues such as Hakkasan in Las Vegas, Exchange in Los Angeles, Omnia in San Diego, Ministry of Sound in London, and Privilege in Ibiza. He also holds a residency at Marquee in Las Vegas. His festival appearances include Creamfields, Global Gathering, EDC, and Tomorrowland.[4]
In 2018, Wallbridge partnered with Gareth Emery to relaunch the Garuda label. Their collaboration led to the 2019 album Kingdom United, which reached #1 on the USA charts and entered the Top 10 in the UK, amassing over 20 million streams within a year.[5]
In 2021, Wallbridge released the album Ready For Life, a project he began during a near-fatal battle with meningitis. The album was created from his hospital bed and is a testament to his resilience and artistic vision. It features 13 tracks, including collaborations with artists such as Gavin Beach and Sarah de Warren.[6]
Wallbridge’s discography includes notable singles such as "Surrender" with Darude, which reached #1 on the Beatport charts in 2019.[7] He has also remixed tracks for artists like Avicii, Havana Brown, Krewella, Armin van Buuren, and Gareth Emery.[8]
In 2022, Wallbridge received an award for his music production work with Aston Martin and Lotus Cars, highlighting his versatility and recognition beyond the traditional music industry.[9]
Discography
editStudio albums
edit- The Inner Me (2012)
- Kingdom United (with Gareth Emery) (2019)[10]
- Ready for Life (2021)[11]
Extended plays
edit- The Embrace - EP (2008)
- I Believe (featuring Meighan Nealon) - EP (2009)
- My Blood (featuring Meighan Nealon) - EP (2009)
- Masquerade - EP (2009)
- Faces (with Andy Moor) (featuring Meighan Nealon) - EP (2009)
- Harmonies / Melodies - EP (2010)
- Smoke / Rhythm - EP (2010)
- Liquid / Moonlight Sonata - EP (2011)
Singles
edit- Jarhead (2008)
- Livian (2008)
- Reker (2008)
- Spirits (2008)
- Omega (2008)
- Addicted (2008)
- New Moonlight (2008)
- Captive (2008)
- Tempest (2008)
- The Epic (2008)
- Atman (2009)
- Solideritet (2009)
- Dionysus (2009)
- Overture (2009)
- Spitfire (2009)
- Harrier (2009)
- My Blood (featuring Meighan Nealon) (2009)
- Faces (with Andy Moor) (featuring Meighan Nealon) (2009)
- Shotokan (2009)
- Chimera (2009)
- Walk on Water (featuring Elleah) (2010)
- Jynx (2011)
- Vision (2011)
- Mansion (with Gareth Emery) (2011)
- Meta4 (2012)
- Mumbai Traffic (2012)
- World To Turn (2012)
- Zorro (2012)
- Bang The Drum (2012)
- Keep The Fire (2012)
- Grenade (2012)
- Chase The Night (2013)
- Yin-Yang (2013)
- Crush (2013)
- Africa (2013)
- Summertime (2016)
- Melody (featuring Karra) (2016)
- Amnesia (2016)
- See Your Face (featuring Carlos Pena) (2016)
- Goa (2017)
- Undiscovered (featuring Karra) (2017)
- Won't Back Down (featuring Stu Gabriel) (2017)
- Naughts & Crosses (2017)
- FaceOff (with Andy Moor) (2017)
- Strings (2017)
- Surrender (with Darude) (2018)
- Gods (featuring Nash) (2018)
- Kingdom United (with Gareth Emery) (2019)[12]
- Lionheart (with Gareth Emery) (2019)[13]
- Electric Pirates (with Gareth Emery) (2019)[14]
- Amber Sun (with Gareth Emery) (2019)[15]
- "Never Before" (with Gareth Emery featuring Jonathan Mendelsohn) (2019)[16]
- "Diamonds" (featuring Clara Yates) (2019)[17]
- "On the Move" (2019)[18]
- "Still Alive" (featuring Evan Henzi) (2020)[19]
- "World For You" (featuring Sarah De Warren) (2021)[20]
- "As It Rains" (with Daly Brightness featuring Gid Sedgwick) (2021)[21]
- "All My Life" (with Darren Styles featuring Gavin Beach) (2021)[22]
- "Golden Hour" (2021)[23]
- "Beautiful Lies" (featuring Dean Chalmers) (2021)[24]
- "Ghost of You" (with Nash featuring Sally Oh) (2021)[25]
- "Neon Rave" (2021)[26]
- "5000 Miles" (featuring Bodine) (2021)[27]
- "Arena" (2022)[28]
- "Drop" (2023)
- "Master Of" (featuring Bodine) (2023)
- "Pulse" (2023)
Remixes
edit- Gai Barone - Appetite (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2008)
- Solarity - Laika (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009)
- Phillip Alpha - Sudden Changes (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009)
- Jonathan Martin - Insidious (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009)
- Super8 & Tab - Irufushi (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009)
- Dakota - Steel Libido (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009)
- Ferry Corsten - Feel You (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009)
- DJ Eco - What Do You See? (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009)
- Moonbeam - We Are in Words (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009)
- Michael Angelo & Solo - Alone (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2010)
- Tritonal - Forgive Me, Forget You (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2010)
- Andy Moor - She Moves (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2010)
- Gaia - Aisha (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2010)
- Gareth Emery - Arrival (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2011)
- Pryda - Melo (Ashley Wallbridge 'The Inner Me' Mix) (2012)
- Topher Jones and Amada featuring Ido - Hello Chicago (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2012)
- Avicii - Addicted to You (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2014)
- Clean Bandit featuring Jess Glynne - Rather Be (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2014)
- Signum featuring Scott Mac – "Coming on Strong" (Gareth Emery and Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2018)[29]
- Gareth Emery - Long Way Home (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2018)
- Johann Stone and Kokaholla featuring Sykamore - End of Time (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2019)[30]
- Super8 - Alba (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2019)[31]
- Andrew Rayel and Tensteps featuring Runaground - Carry You Home (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2021)[32]
- Dash Berlin - Time After Time" (Ashley Wallbridge Remix)[33]
Compilations
edit- Digital Society - Volume Three (Mixed by Ashley Wallbridge and Activa) (2010)
- Trance World, Vol. 11 (Mixed by Ashley Wallbridge) (2011)
References
edit- ^ "Ashley Wallbridge – the Inner Me - Armada Music". Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
- ^ "About Ashley Wallbridge". ashleywallbridge.com. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ^ "About Ashley Wallbridge". ashleywallbridge.com. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ^ "About Ashley Wallbridge". ashleywallbridge.com. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ^ "About Ashley Wallbridge". ashleywallbridge.com. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ^ "Ready for Life Album - Ashley Wallbridge". ashleywallbridge.com. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ^ "About Ashley Wallbridge". ashleywallbridge.com. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ^ "Ashley Wallbridge - Armada Music Publishing". Armada Music. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ^ "About Ashley Wallbridge". ashleywallbridge.com. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ^ Gilmore, Grant (12 May 2019). "Gareth Emery and Ashley Wallbridge team up on Kingdom United". EDM Identity. Archived from the original on 13 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ^ "Ready for Life by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music". Apple Music. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ^ "Kingdom United - Single by Gareth Emery & Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 25 January 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ Sweeney, Farrell (19 February 2019). "Gareth Emery and Ashley Wallbridge release second single off of forthcoming album". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on 20 February 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
- ^ "Electric Pirates - Single by Gareth Emery on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
- ^ "Amber Sun - Single by Gareth Emery & Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ^ "Never Before (feat. Jonathan Mendelsohn) - Single by Gareth Emery & Ashley Wallbridge". iTunes Store. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
- ^ Stewart, Josh (12 August 2019). "Trance mainstay Ashley Wallbridge hospitalized with meningitis". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on 22 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- ^ "On the Move - Single by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- ^ M. Baer, Ethan (6 March 2020). "Ashley Wallbridge releases 'Still Alive' after winning near-fatal fight with meningitis". EDM.com. Archived from the original on 15 March 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ^ "World for You (feat. Sarah De Warren) - Single by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music". Apple Music. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ^ "As It Rains (feat. Gid Sedgwick) - Single by Ashley Wallbridge & Daly Brightness on Apple Music". Apple Music. 26 February 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
- ^ "All My Life (with Darren Styles feat. Gavin Beach) - Single by Ashley Wallbridge & Darren Styles on Beatport". Beatport. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
- ^ "Golden Hour - Single by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music". Apple Music. 14 May 2021. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ^ "Beautiful Lies (feat. Dean Chalmers) - Single by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music". Apple Music. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Ghost of You - Single by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music". Apple Music. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ Alzgheibi, Husam (11 August 2021). "Ashley Wallbridge – 'Neon Rave'". EDM Tunes. Archived from the original on 17 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "5000 Miles (feat. Bodine) - Single by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music". Apple Music. 13 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Arena - Single by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- ^ Young, Sam (2 March 2018). "Signum Feat. Scott Mac - 'Coming on Strong' (Gareth Emery and Ashley Wallbridge Remix)". EDM Tunes. Archived from the original on 16 September 2019. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- ^ "End of Time (feat. Sykamore) - Single by Johann Stone & Kokaholla on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 26 April 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ "Alba (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) - Single by Super8 on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
- ^ "Carry You Home (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) [feat. RUNAGROUND] - Single by Andrew Rayel & Tensteps on Apple Music". Apple Music. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Time After Time - Ashley Wallbridge Remix". Retrieved 13 November 2023.
External links
edit- Official website
- discogs.com Discography