Blanke (DJ)
John Paul Orchison, known professionally as Blanke, is an Australian electronic music producer and DJ from Canberra, Australia.[1]
Blanke | |
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Birth name | John Paul Orchison |
Born | Bundaberg, Australia | December 16, 1991
Origin | Canberra, Australia |
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Years active | 2015–present |
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Career
Blanke's first release was a remix of Death Ray Shake on Ministry Of Sound's Downright Music label in 2015.[2] After that in 2016 he released his first EP "Black Mamba/Koji" under Artist Intelligence Agency.[3] After a year Blanke made his debut under the KLASH label with his first single "Immunity". In 2017 John introduced his second EP "Curiosity"[4] and released few remixes. 2018 has been a very productive year for him. He released collaborations and remixes on Buygore, Dim Mak Records,[5] Kannibalen Records,[6] Etcetc Music, WeDidIt,[7] Ultra Records, Joytime Collective, Circus Media. The following year he released "Mixed Signals"[8] as a result of collaboration with electronic music producer Rezz. In 2019 his collaboration with Illenium "Gorgeous" was featured on Illenium's new album Ascend.[9] Blanke accompanied Nick on his tour across the North America as main support for his new album.[10] Later that year he had his first Deadbeats release "Alt.Colour//Voice In The Machine EP"[11] and then "Change & Decay EP".[12] In 2020 he released his follow up EP titled "Change & Decay: The Fall" on Deadbeats Records,[13] which featured Alchemy, a record that went onto to peak at #1 most played on Australia's triple j. in 2021, Blanke made his debut on Seven Lion's Ophelia Records, release collaborations with Jason Ross, Seven Lions as well as 3 Solo singles. He performed at Lost Lands, EDC Las Vegas and many more festival throughout the North American Summer.
Discography
Extended plays
Title | Released | Record Label | Additional Information |
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Black Mamba / Koji | 2016 | Artist Intelligence Agency | |
Curiosity[14] | 2017 | Downright Music | |
Sneaky Plans[15] | 2018 | Downright Music | |
Alt.Colour / Voice In The Machine | 2019 | Deadbeats | |
Change & Decay[16] | Deadbeats | with GG Magree | |
Change & Decay: The Fall | 2020 | Deadbeats | |
Land of the Wayfarer[17] | 2022 | Ophelia |
Singles
Title[18] | Released | Record Label | Additional Information |
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"Immunity" | 2017 | KLASH | included in "KLASH: Dime Pieces" |
"Resistance" | KLASH | ||
"Blue"[19] | Downright Music | with Samsaruh | |
"Supercharged" | 2018 | Dim Mak Records | with Kayoh |
"Chaos" | Buygore | with Zeke Beats - included in Zeke Beats "Devastate EP" | |
"Destiny"[20] | - | with 1788-L | |
"Disturbed" | - | with Avance | |
"Artifacts" | Kannibalen Records | with JayKode - included in "All I Want For Christmas Is Bass Vol.3" | |
"Mixed Signals"[21] | - | with Rezz | |
"Hacker" | 2019 | Kannibalen Records | with Black Tiger Sex Machine - included in Black Tiger Sex Machine "Download The Future EP" |
"Contact"[22] | Downright Music | with ATLiens | |
"Gorgeous" | Astralwerks | with Illenium and Bipolar Sunshine - included in Illenium "Ascend LP" | |
"Hellraiser"[23] | Dim Mak Records | with Godlands | |
"Flatline"[24] | Downright Music | with Calivania | |
"Time Travel"[25] | 2020 | Kannibalen Records | with Black Tiger Sex Machine |
"Fragile Violence"[26] | Downright Music | with Nevve | |
"Control" | - | ||
"Flatline (Reprise)" | - | ||
"Mystery"[27] | 2021 | Downright Music | |
"One More Day"[28] | Ophelia | with Jason Ross featuring Chandler Leighton | |
"Spark"[29] | with Dia Frampton | ||
"Wild and Broken"[30] | with Seven Lions and Trivecta featuring Rbbts | ||
"Survive"[31] | with Luma | ||
"Boom"[32] | |||
"Breathe"[33] | Deadbeats | first track to feature his vocals | |
"Blackout"[34] | Insomniac Records | ||
"Mitosis"[35] | Deadbeats | with Deathpact | |
"Stuck On You"[36] | 2022 | Ophelia | with Donna Tella |
"Lights Out"[37] | with Runn |
Remixes
Title | Released | Record Label | Additional Information |
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"Death Ray Shake & Scribe & Savage - Not Many If Any" | 2015 | Downright Music | |
"Friendless featuring Dirty Hary - Actin' Up" | 2016 | Be Rich Records | |
"Peking Duk featuring Elliphant - Stranger" | 2017 | Sony Music Entertainment | included in "Peking Duk featuring Elliphant - Stranger Remixes Pt.1" |
"Tommy Trash featuring Daisy Guttridge - Sinners" | Astrx | ||
"Kilter featuring Gill Bates - No Games" | 2018 | Etcetc | |
"William Black and Rico & Miella - Here At Last" | Lowly Palace | ||
"RL Grime - Pressure" | WeDidIt | included in "RL Grime - Nova The Remixes Vol.2" | |
"Carmada featuring Tribes - Ready For It" | Circus Media | ||
"Prince Fox featuring Quinn XCII - Space" | Dim Mak Records | ||
"Steve Aoki featuring Lil Yachty & AJR - Pretender" | Ultra Records | ||
"Jonas Blue and Jack&Jack - Rise" | Positiva | ||
"Marshmello featuring Bastille - Happier" | Joytime Collective | ||
"Pnau - Changa" | Etcetc | ||
"Illenium - Pray" | 2019 | Astralwerks | included in "Illenium - Pray (Remixes)" |
"Party Favor & EZI - Be Ok"[38] | Area 25 | included in "Party Favor - Layers Remix EP" | |
"Cailin Russo and Chrissy Costanza - Phoenix"[39] | - | ||
"Crooked Colours - I C Light" | 2020 | SweatItOut! | |
"Slander & Said The Sky featuring JT Roach - Potions" | Monstercat | included in "Slander & Said The Sky feat JT Roach - Potions (Remixes)" | |
"Rynx featuring Kiesza - All For You" | Avant Garden/Island Records | ||
"Dabin - Drown"[40] | 2021 | Seeking Blue Records | |
"Said the Sky, Illenium & Chelsea Cutler - Walk Me Home" | 2022 | Lowly |
Flips
Title | Released |
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"Virtual Self - Eon Break" | 2018 |
"Boys Noize - Overthrow"[41] | |
"K?d - Zero One" | |
"Skrillex - Reptile" | |
"Madeon - Imperium" | |
"Nero - Satisfy" | 2019 |
"Paramore - Crushcrushcrush"[42] |
Awards and nominations
J Awards
The J Awards are an annual series of Australian music awards that were established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's youth-focused radio station Triple J. They commenced in 2005.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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J Awards of 2021 | Blanke | Unearthed Artist of the Year | Nominated | [43][44] |
References
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- "Death Ray Shake & Scribe & Savage - Not Many If Any (Blanke Remix)". beatport.com. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
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- "JAYKODE & BLANKE KICK-OFF KANNIBALEN CHRISTMAS COMPILATION W/ 'ARTIFACTS'". edmboutique.com. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- "Blanke Delivers Chaotic Edit Of RL Grime's Latest Weapon, "Pressure"". thissongslaps.com. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
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- "BLANKE ACCELERATES HIS ARTISTIC GROWTH THROUGH NEW EP, 'CHANGE & DECAY'". theelectrichawk.com. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- "Blanke Unleashes Banging Sequel EP, 'Change & Decay: The Fall' Via Deadbeats". CULTR. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
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- "Blanke – Change & Decay EP". orangecountyedm.com. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- Goldenberg, Ross (4 March 2020). "Blanke travels to Land Of The Wayfarer on picture-perfect EP on Ophelia Records". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on 4 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
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- "ATLiens & Blanke – Contact". dancingastronaut.com. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
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- "Blanke Explores a New Sound With 'Flatline'". relentlessbeats.com. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
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- "blanke – 'Fragile Violence' (feat. Nevve)". acidstag.com. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
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- Goldenberg, Ross (24 June 2021). "Premiere: Blanke and Luma match up on Ophelia Records for melodic second meeting, 'Survive'". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- Goldenberg, Ross (25 August 2021). "Blanke sets off a 'Boom' on hard-hitting Ophelia Records comeback". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
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- Goldenberg, Ross (21 January 2022). "Blanke sets Ophelia Records EP in motion on glowing cross with Donna Tella, 'Stuck On You'". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on 23 January 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- Salafia, Zach (11 February 2022). "Blanke, Runn knock the 'Lights Out' with newest Land of the Wayfarer single". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on 4 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- "Party Favor releases 'Layers' remix EP with tracks from Wuki, Blanke, J. Worra and more". dancingastronaut.com. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- "PHOENIX – BLANKE REMIX". nexus.leagueoflegends.com. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- "Drown/Holding On (Remixes) by Dabin on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- "Boys Noize "Overthrow" Gets An Industrial Techno Flip by Blanke!". beatsfordayz.com. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- Meadow, Matthew (14 February 2020). "Blanke Drops Long-Awaited Flip Of Paramore "crushcrushcrush" For Valentine's". youredm.com. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- Kelly, Vivienne (1 November 2021). "Triple j reveals J Awards nominees". The Music Network. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
- "Genesis Owusu leads this year's 2021 J Awards winners". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 18 November 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.