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Avicii
Arts, Music & MediaWho is Avicii in the Agency editorial?
Avicii was the stage name of Tim Bergling, a Swedish DJ and music producer known for songs such as Levels and Wake Me Up. Issue.3 names him only as the credit of a music recommendation box, for the song For A Better Day, in the section Chords.
In short
Avicii was the stage name of the Swedish DJ and music producer Tim Bergling. In the Agency editorial the name occurs once, in Issue.3, as the credit of a recommendation box with the song For A Better Day. The box is one of five in the section Chords, which closes the edition with music because, the author writes, inspiration comes from consuming artistic expressions. The author's prose does not mention Avicii or comment on the song.
Key facts
- Who was Avicii?
- A Swedish DJ and music producer, born Tim Bergling in 1989, who died in 2018. He is known for Levels and Wake Me Up.
- Where does the Agency editorial name Avicii?
- In Issue.3, in the section Chords, as the artist credited in a recommendation box for the song For A Better Day.
- What does Issue.3 say about the song?
- Nothing. The song is recommended without comment, among boxes for Frank Sinatra, Rise Against, Danit and a playlist.
Who was Avicii?
Avicii was the stage name of Tim Bergling, a Swedish DJ and music producer born in 1989, who died in 2018. He is known for songs such as Levels and Wake Me Up. For A Better Day is a song of his from 2015. These facts come from outside the edition and are marked for verification.
How does Avicii appear in Issue.3?
Issue.3 ends with the section Chords, inside Pandora's Box. The author writes that after so much talking about creativity it would not feel right to end the issue without sharing some music, and that new ideas tend to come from new references. Five recommendation boxes follow: a playlist, My Way by Frank Sinatra, For A Better Day by Avicii, Hero Of War by Rise Against and Heartbeat by Danit. Avicii is named only in the credit of his box; the author's prose does not comment on him or on the song.
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