Electric (music producers)
Electric is a Norwegian songwriting and production duo, composed of Henrik Barman Michelsen and Edvard Førre Erfjord. Perhaps best known for their work with Little Mix on their #1 UK hits "Black Magic" and "Shout Out to My Ex", the latter of which won Single of the Year at the 2017 Brit Awards, as well as UK #1 "I'll Be There" by Jess Glynne, they have worked with artists such as Olly Murs, Machine Gun Kelly, Hailee Steinfeld, The Wanted, Cheryl Cole, LÉON, and Fifth Harmony.[1]
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Origin | Norway |
Genres | Pop, indie |
Occupation(s) | Record producers, songwriters, remixers |
Members | Henrik Barman Michelsen Edvard Førre Erfjord |
Background
Michelsen and Erfjord met at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, a school cofounded by Sir Paul McCartney. Michelsen was the first person at LIPA to receive the Music Producers Guild (UK) Prize, "a prize aimed at rewarding the most promising student to graduate from LIPA's Sound Technology degree course."[2]
Discography
Singles
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
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US |
US Alt |
US Pop |
US Hot AC |
US Rock |
AUS |
CAN |
NZ |
SWE |
UK | |||
2018 | "I'll Be There"[3] (Jess Glynne) |
23 | 55 | 1 | ||||||||
2017 | "No More Sad Songs"[4] (Little Mix ft. Machine Gun Kelly) |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | – | 15 |
|
"At My Best"[5] (Machine Gun Kelly ft. Hailee Steinfeld) |
88 | – | – | – | – | 87 | 66 | – | – | — |
| |
2016 | "Shout Out to My Ex"[6] (Little Mix) |
69 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 37 | 7 | 38 | 1 |
|
"Hair"[7] (Little Mix ft. Sean Paul) |
– | – | – | – | – | 10 | – | 32 | – | 11 | ||
"Not in Love" (M.O) |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 42 | ||
2015 | "Black Magic"[8] (Little Mix) |
67 | – | 24 | – | – | 8 | 52 | 31 | 58 | 1 | |
"Sax"[9] (Fleur East) |
– | – | – | – | – | 25 | – | – | – | 3 | ||
"Brother" (Ben Haenow) |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | — |
| |
2013 | "Walks Like Rihanna"[10] (The Wanted) |
– | – | – | – | – | 32 | – | – | – | 4 |
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Full discography
Year | Artist | Album | Details |
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Brynn Cartelli | "Lucky To Love You" | Co-writer, Co-producer | |
2023 | Mae Muller & Dylan | "Tatiana (feat. Dylan)," | Co-writer, Producer |
Mae Muller | "I Wish I Could Hate You" | Co-writer, Producer | |
Mae Muller | "Little Bit Sad" | Co-writer, Producer | |
LÉON | "Pretty Boy" | Co-writer, Co-producer | |
Bo Milli | "Come After Me" | Co-writer, Co-producer | |
Eyelar | "Care Like You" | Co-writer | |
2022 | Dylan | "Blisters" | Co-writer, Producer |
The Future X | "Don't Let Go" | Co-writer, Co-producer | |
2021 | Loren Gray | "Piece of Work" | Production, writing |
Syn Cole ft. MIYA MIYA | "Feels Like Love" | Writing[11] | |
Seeb | Sad in Scandinavia | Production, writing ("Colourblind", "Sleepwalk")[12] | |
2020 | Peter Thomas, gnash | "No One" | Production, writing[13] |
Snakehips & Jess Glynne ft. A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie & DaVido | "Lie For You" | Production, writing[14] | |
Elderbrook | "Back To My Bed" | Production, writing[15] | |
Keisza | Crave | Production, writing ("Crave") | |
JP Cooper | "Little Bit Of Love" | Production, writing | |
BTS | Map of the Soul: 7 | Production, writing ("We are Bulletproof : the Eternal") | |
2019 | Ina Wroldsen | "Forgive Or Forget" | Writing[16] |
JP Cooper ft. Astrid S | "Sing It With Me" | Production, writing[17] | |
Don Diablo ft. Jessie J | "Brave" | Writing[18] | |
Dynoro & Ina Wroldsen | "Obsessed" | Production, writing[19] | |
LÉON | LÉON | Production, writing ("Falliing," "You and I," "Lost Time," "Hope Is A Heartache," "What You Said," "Pink,")[20] | |
2018 | Little Mix | LM5 | Production, writing ("Forget You Not") |
Dan Caplen | "Hosanna" | Production, writing | |
Matrix & Futurebound ft. Calum Scott | "Light Us Up" | Writing | |
PrettyMuch | PRETTYMUCH an EP | Production, writing ("On My Way") | |
Ina Wroldsen | Hex EP | Production, writing ("Mother," "Mine") | |
Jess Glynne | Always In Between | Production, writing ("I'll Be There)[21] | |
2017 | Jonas Blue | Blue | Writing ("We Could Go Back ft. Moelogo") |
Little Mix | Glory Days (Platinum Edition) | Production, writing ("Is Your Love Enough?") | |
Fifth Harmony | Fifth Harmony | Production, writing ("Don't Say You Love Me")[22] | |
Machine Gun Kelly ft. Hailee Steinfeld | "At My Best" | Production, writing[5] | |
2016 | Olly Murs | 24 Hrs | Production, writing ("Love You More")[23] |
Little Mix | Glory Days | Production, writing ("Shout Out to My Ex," "No More Sad Songs" ft. Machine Gun Kelly, "Beep Beep")[6][4][24] | |
M.O | "Not in Love" | Production, writing | |
Alizzz | "Your Love" ft. Max Marshall | Writing[25] | |
2015 | Cheryl Cole | Only Human | Production, writing ("Live Life Now," "All in One Night")[26] |
Take That | III | Writing ("Let in the Sun")[27] | |
Little Mix | Get Weird | Production, writing ("Black Magic," "Hair" ft. Sean Paul, "Grown," "Weird People")[8][7] | |
Fleur East | Love, Sax and Flashbacks | Production, writing ("Sax," "More and More," "Paris")[9] | |
Orla Gartland | Lonely People | Writing[28] | |
2014 | Max Marshall | "Your Love is Like" (2014 version) | Production, writing |
OWS ft. Pusha T | "Waterline" | Production, writing[29] | |
2013 | Orla Gartland | Roots | Production, writing ("Clueless")[30] |
Max Marshall | Forgive Me mixtape | Production, writing ("Forgive Me," "Yesterday")[31] | |
"Don't Trip" | Production, writing[31] | ||
The Wanted | Word of Mouth | Production, writing ("Walks Like Rihanna," "In the Middle")[10] | |
Tyler James | A Place I Go | Production, writing ("I Don’t Give A Damn," "Heart Shaped Hole," "Just For Always," "Written In Stone")[32] | |
Little Mix | Salute | Production, writing ("Towers")[33] | |
2012 | A*M*E | "Play the Game Boy" | Production, writing[34] |
Ronan Keating | Fires | Production, writing ("Fires," "Wasted Light," "I’ve Got You" - prod only, "Love You And Leave You," "Easy Now My Dear" - prod only, "Oxygen")[35] | |
Cheryl Cole | A Million Lights | Production, writing ("One Thousand")[36] | |
Tyler James | "Single Tear" | Production[37] | |
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