Jonas Aden
After Two Years of Reflection Deep In the Woods, Jonas Aden Is Back—And Launching a New Project
After putting his artistic journey on pause for nearly two years, Jonas Aden is back—and he’s reintroducing himself. “I’ll be gone for a little while, Aden said in a February 2021 statement. “Our recent conversations surrounding mental health have been humbling. They have also made me realize I need to take a leap of faith and do what I deep down know I want to do.” Following a subsequent sabbatical in which he spent the better part of two years deep in the woods, Aden has now reemerged as Aden Foyer. In addition to the change, Foyer announced new music, sharing that his first single, “The Ballet Girl,” will be out in late October. The track will be released independently and will be his first in which he’s contributing his own voca...
Jonas Aden Hilariously Went Undercover and Hired Ghost Producers to Recreate His Sound
Jonas Aden has curated some of the finest YouTube content in the dance music world as of late, uploading an abundance of tips and tricks for aspiring producers and fun musical experiments. One of his more recent videos raised eyebrows as it takes on a sensitive topic in the EDM world—ghost producers. For a video challenge, the Norwegian producer used Fiverr to hire a variety of ghost producers to create songs matching his signature style. To avoid suspicion, he didn’t use his real name when reaching out to the producers and he intentionally crafted the messages to sound like they were from a less experienced musician. In the video, he details the whole process from contacting the sellers to showing off their final projects. Without giving too much away, one of the most impressi...
