News — Joakim

The Forum: Joakim

Since founding the celebrated Tigersushi imprint in 1999, Joakim has been a key figure for collectors, enthusiasts and admirers on the fringes of electronic music, especially those possessing an appreciation of an altogether more off-kilter sensibility. Whether specialising in disco, house, pop, techno, experimental or even jazz, few DJs won’t have encountered and more than likely, utterly rinsed one of Joakim’s vast, varied library of remixes and edits. Stretching into seven solid pages on Discogs, breakthrough highlights include wise and wonderful reinterpretations of Robyn, Tiga and Metronomy. He’s also a feted singer, songwriter and producer in his own right, with...

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