AN21

AN21 is a Swedish house act from Stockholm, Sweden, born in 1989. He is associated with the Size Records circle and works as both a DJ and producer. The act is presented as AN21 and Max Vangeli.

Career

AN21 starts out playing improvised sets on the Swedish underground circuit after using his brother’s decks. His early work places him in the melodic, peak-time side of house music, and he also takes on A&R duties. His output includes a series of tracks that reach wider attention through radio support and club play.

He works with a range of other artists and names Ellie Goulding and Gorillaz among the acts he remixes or produces for. A collaboration with Steve Angello and Max Vangeli on Pendulum’s “The Island” receives strong radio support and is described as a standout club track. His studio work also includes a remix or collaboration linked to Tiësto on the title track “People of the Night”.

Releases and style

AN21’s music focuses on melodic house and club-oriented anthems. His rise becomes visible around 2010 and 2011, when his studio output gains more attention. He is associated with a debut album with Max Vangeli, built around house tracks and collaborations with artists from different musical backgrounds.

Across his career, AN21 is linked to energetic, emotive house production and to the broader Size Records family.