Laid

Laid is a Swedish house and techno group made up of John Andersson and Johan Emmoth. The pair also work under a number of other names, including Zoo Brazil, Cuba Computers, Nars and Outcold, and they build a reputation as a production and remix team in club music.

Career and releases

In a club-focused career, Laid releases more than 40 singles and more than 20 remixes in under four years, across more than 15 labels. Their output includes work as producers, remixers and DJs, with releases and remixes appearing on labels such as Hooj Choons, Music For Freaks, Paper Recordings, Moody, Yoshitoshi, eStereo, Airtight, Universal, 20:20 Vision and Plastic City.

Collaborations and remixes

The duo works with a wide range of artists, from mainstream names to underground dance acts. Collaborators and remix clients include Fatboy Slim, Human League, Dannii Minogue and Nitin Sawhney, as well as James Holden, Blaze, Dirty Vegas, Lo Fidelity Allstars, Zoot Woman and Tony Senghore.

Line-up and related identities

John Andersson and Johan Emmoth are the core members of the group, which is based in Sweden. The same partnership also appears under several other project names, suggesting a broader collaborative production identity beyond Laid itself.