Electric (music producers)

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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]

Electric
OriginNorway
GenresPop, indie
Occupation(s)Record producers, songwriters, remixers
MembersHenrik Barman Michelsen
Edvard Førre Erfjord

Background edit

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 edit

Singles edit

List of singles written or produced by Electric, with selected chart positions, year released and certifications.
Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications
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"[citation needed]
(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)
  • BPI: Gold (album)
2013 "Walks Like Rihanna"[10]
(The Wanted)
32 4

Full discography edit

Year Artist Album Details
2023 PHIA "everything's not fine" Co-writer, Producer
Eyelar "Care Like You (Acoustic)" Co-writer
Maisie Peters "The Last One" Co-writer, Producer
LÉON "Dirt" Co-writer, Co-producer
Brynn Cartelli "Lucky To Love You" Co-writer, Co-producer
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"[citation needed] 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]

References edit

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