Avicii takes trip down memory lane, shares major career firsts
Remember the first time you heard “Levels?” Well, Avicii remembers too. Not only does he remember the first time he played “Levels,” but the first time one of his records was featured as Pete Tong’s Essential New Tune, and the first time he heard one of his original productions played by another DJ. Avicii has taken to Twitter to share his nostalgia and recalls those memories and more — taking fans on a trip down memory lane. Jump below break to look back on Avicii’s major career firsts.
First release: Lazy Lace
First track I released youtube.com/watch?v=TXFqCP…
— Tim Bergling (@Avicii) April 8, 2013
First original track he saw another DJ play: A New Hope
This was the first track of mine I saw another DJ play on youtube! youtube.com/watch?v=dJYXdU…
— Tim Bergling (@Avicii) April 8, 2013
First big remix: Roger Sanchez – Bang That Box
First big remix I did! youtube.com/watch?v=4149zS… — Tim Bergling (@Avicii) April 8, 2013
First time playing Levels: Pete Tong’s Essential Mix
youtube.com/watch?v=HlKqeD… @ 36 minutes was the first time I played levels — Tim Bergling (@Avicii) April 8, 2013
First Pete Tong Essential New Tune: Sound of Now
My first BBC radio 1 Essential new tune from @petetongyoutube.com/watch?v=yYUNJj… — Tim Bergling (@Avicii) April 8, 2013
First tracks that got him into producing: Steve Angello – Teasing Mr. Charlie, Axwell – Feel The Vibe
The two tracks that mainly got me into producing youtube.com/watch?v=mK8PAS… @steveangello and youtube.com/watch?v=Y_l-zS… @axwell — Tim Bergling (@Avicii) April 8, 2013
First track he got Laidback Luke to play: Avicii vs Beastie Boys – Time To Get III (Avicii Bootleg)
First track I finally got @laidbackluke to play (I think) after hours and hours of feedback on his forum! youtube.com/watch?v=KpCVpX…
— Tim Bergling (@Avicii) April 8, 2013
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