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J Axel
12+ albums
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Jonathan Axelsson was born in Sweden the year of 1979. He got in touch with music very early in life since both his father and grandfather were musicians. As a young boy he started playing drums, and then continued with piano lessons. In the mid 90s he discovered a new type of music that would change his life forever. The music he heard was calld deephouse, and struck Jonathans heart immediately. He now started to produce music in a more serious matter. In 1997 he got in touch with Johan Bacto, which later formed the label PlackTown Sounds. Jonathan was now known as Ronin, and made alot of releases on the PlackTown Sounds imprint. With alot of great feedback from radiostations, magazines, DJs and even television, Ronin continued releaseing moody deephouse with uniqe sounds and harmonies. His music was reaching out to the world, and in the year of 2001 he released a mini LP on Chris Grays label Deep4Life in Chicago. Chris gave Jonathan his second artist name J. Axel, and he was now focusing on vocal deephouse. He still produced instrumental deephouse as Ronin, and in 2002 he made a release on Timewriters label Driftwood. By this time Jonathan started working with the talanted vocalist Astrid Suryanto. Together they made a huge success with the single You Give Me (Love), which was released on Statra New York. Jonathan continued working with Astrid, and in early 2004 he had finnished the album J. Axel, Deepness Is Served. By this time he had closed a deal with the German reco
