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Tom Holkenborg, èçâåñòíûé òàêæå êàê Junkie XL èëè JXL, - ïîïóëÿðíûé íà âåñü ìèð íèäåðëàíäñêèé ìóçûêàíò. Àááðåâèàòóðó JXL îí èñïîëüçóåò â ñëó÷àå, êîãäà ñëîâî [junkiek ìîæåò ïåðåðàñòè â ïðîáëåìó ñ öåíçóðîé. XL îçíà÷àåò Xpanding Limits.
Èññëåäîâàíèÿ ìóçûêè íà÷àëèñü ñ îáó÷åíèÿ èãðå íà íåñêîëüêèõ ñðàçó ìóçûêàëüíûõ èíñòðóìåíòàõ: ãèòàðå, ôîðòåïèàíî, áàðàáàíàõ. È õîòÿ îí áûë ó÷åíèêîì ñîáñòâåííîé ìàìû, êîòîðàÿ ÿâëÿåòñÿ ïðåïîäàâàòåëåì ïî êëàññó ñêðèïêè, íàñòîÿùàÿ ëþáîâü ê ìóçûêå îáíàðóæèëàñü òîëüêî ïîñëå ïîêóïêè ñèíòåçàòîðà. Îí ïðèñîåäèíèëñÿ ê ìåñòíîé ãðóïïå, çàíèìàþùåéñÿ new rave ìóçûêîé, Weekend at Waikiki, â êà÷åñòâå ìóëüòè-èíñòðóìåíòàëèñòà è ïðîäþñåðà. Îí òàêæå çàíèìàëñÿ ñîçäàíèåì industrial ðîê-ãðóïïû Nerve, âîêàëèñòîì â êîòîðîé ñòàë Phil Mills; ñ íèìè îí âûïóñòèë 2 àëüáîìà â 1994ì è 95ì ãîäàõ.  òå÷åíèå ýòîãî ïåðèîäà Òîì ðàáîòàë íàä ðåïåðòóàðîì, â êà÷åñòâå âíåøòàòíîãî ïðîäþñåðà ãðóïï Sepultura, Fear Factory è Dog Eat Dog, à òàêæå ñàóíäòðåêîâ äëÿ âèäåî èãð, êèíîôèëüìîâ è òåëåâèçèîííûõ ïåðåäà÷.
Ñîëüíûå ðàáîòû Holkenborgà âêëþ÷àþò "Saturday Teenage Kick" (1998), "Big Sounds of the Drags" (2000) è "Radio JXL: A Broadcast from the Computer Hell Cabin" (2003). Ïîçäíåå áûëî ñîòðóäíè÷åñòâî ñ Dave Gahan èç Depeche Mode, Gary Numan, Robert Smith èç The Cure è Chuckîì D èç Public Enemy. Êîãäà îí ïåðåäåëàë óñïåøíûé ñèíãë 1968 ãîäà "A Little Less Conversation" Ýëâèñà Ïðåñëè ïî ïðîñüáå êîìïàíèè Nike (äëÿ 2002 Nike World Cup Commercial), òî íåîæèäàííî ïîïàë â öåíòð âíèìàíèÿ èç-çà ïîëó÷èâøåãîñÿ ðåìèêñà. Ïåñíÿ ñòàëà õèòîì â áîëåå ÷åì 20òè ñòðàíàõ. Ïîñëå ýòîãî åãî ñëàâà ðåìèêñåðà ïðèòÿíóëà ê åãî ïåðñîíå äåñÿòêè êîíòðàêòîâ, îí ïåðåäåëûâàë áåç óñòàëè âñåõ ïîï-çâåçä, íàïðèìåð Britney Spears, Coldplay, Justin Timberlake, Scissor Sisters, Rammstein, âûøåóïîìÿíóòûõ Fear Factory, Bloc Party, Sarah McLachlan è Avril Lavigne.
Íåïðåâçîéäåííàÿ ðàáîòà â ñòóäèè, äëÿùàÿñÿ ïî ÷åòûðíàäöàòü ÷àñîâ â äåíü, äåðæèò èìÿ Junkie XL íà âåðõíèõ ñòðî÷êàõ ïðåòåíäåíòîâ íà ðåìèêøèðîâàíèå ïåñåí ó çâåçä è ñîçäàíèå òðåêîâ äëÿ èãð. Îí ñîçäàë ìóçûêàëüíóþ òåìó ñèìóëÿòîðà The Sims2:Nightlife è ê èãðàì Forza Motorsport è Quantum Redshift äëÿ Xbox. Òàêæå åãî òðóäó ïðèíàäëåæàò ñàóíäòðåêè äëÿ ôèëüìîâ [Êîðîëåâñòâî Íåáåñk, [Äîìèíîk è [DOA: Dead or Alivek. Åãî òðåê "Today" ïîïàë â [Burnout: Legendsk è â [Burnout: Revengek, èãðû êîìïàíèè Electronic Arts Inc. È òàê äàëåå è òàê äàëåå. Çàñëóãàì Òîìà ìîæíî ïîñâÿòèòü ìíîãîòîìíèê.
 ñåíòÿáðå 2007 ãîäà åãî ïðèãëàñèëè â øêîëó ìóçûêè ArtEZ â êà÷åñòâå ïðåïîäàâàòåëÿ êóðñà Êîìïîçèöèÿ è ìóçûêàëüíûé äèçàéí. À îñåíüþ òîãî æå ãîäà îí ïðåäñòàâèë ïóáëèêå ñèíãë [Morek, êîòîðûé áûë âêëþ÷åí â èãðó [Need for Speed: ProStreetk.
Äèñêîãðàôèÿ:
Àëüáîìû
- Saturday Teenage Kick (1998)
- Big Sounds of the Drags (2000)
- Radio JXL: A Broadcast From the Computer Hell Cabin (2003)
- Today (2006)
- Music From SSX Blur - iTunes Only (2007)
- Castbreeder - áóòëåã
- Need For Speed: Pro Street (iTunes Only) (2007)
- Booming Back at You (March 11, 2008)
Ñèíãëû
- "Def Beat" 12" 1997
- "Billy Club" CDS 1997
- "Saturday Teenage Kick" CDS 1998
- "Zerotonine" CDS 1999 (ñîäåðæèò Dave Seaman's Global Underground 016: Cape Town)
- "Love Like Razorblade" CDS 2000
- "Future in Computer Hell" (âêëþ÷àåò Sasha's Global Underground 013: Ibiza)
- "Dance Valley 2000" CDS
- "Action Radius" (òðåê äëÿ èãðû Need for Speed: Underground è Unreleased beta of Need For Speed: Carbon)
- "Beauty Never Fades" 12" (feat. Saffron of Republica) (òàêæå ïîÿâëÿåòñÿ â èãðå MMO Eve Online)
- "Breezer" 12" (ñ Sasha, âêëþ÷àåò Deep Dish's Global Underground 025: Toronto)
- "Catch Up To My Step" CDS 2003 (feat. Solomon Burke)
- "Don't Wake Up Policeman" CDS 2003 (feat. Peter Tosh)
- "Between These Walls" CDS 2004 (feat. Anouk)
- "Obsession" 12" (ñ Tiesto)
- "Crusher" (feat. Saffron of Republica)
- "Red Pill Blue Pill" 2003 (from Animatrix OST)
- "Today" CDS 2006
- "Beating Back At You Vol 1", â êîòîðûé âõîäèë "Roux" - ýêñêëþçèâíûé òðåê äëÿ Beatport è ìèêñ "Not Enough"
- "Beating Back At You Vol 2"
- "Cities in Dust"
- "More More"
- "More EP"
- "Colossus of Rhodes"
Ðåìèêñû
- 1997 Fear Factory - Burn
- 1997 Fear Factory - Cyberdyne
- 1997 Fear Factory - Refueled
- 1997 Fear Factory - Genetic Blueprint
- 1997 Fear Factory - Bionic Chronic
- 1997 Dog Eat Dog - Step Right In
- 1998 3 Colours Red - Paralyse
- 1998 Project Pitchfork - Cranival
- 1998 (HED) P.E. - Serpent Boy
- 1999 Fear Factory - Cars
- 1999 Fear Factory - Descent
- 1999 Kong - Y˜llow Mysti—
- 1999 Soulfly - Umbabarauma
- 1999 Tanith - T.A.N.I.T.H.
- 2000 DJ Sandy vs. Housetrap - Overdrive
- 2000 Shanks & Bigfoot - Sing-A-Long
- 2000 Praga Khan - Power of The Flower
- 2000 Junkie XL - Zeronotine
- 2000 Way Out West - UB Devoid
- 2001 Ayumi Hamasaki - Vogue
- 2001 Conjure One - Redemption
- 2002 Natalie Imbruglia - Beauty On The Fire
- 2002 Elvis Presley - A Little Less Conversation
- 2002 Fischerspooner - Emerge
- 2002 Rammstein - Feuer frei!
- 2003 Conjure One - Center of The Sun
- 2003 Syntax - Pray
- 2003 Dave Gahan - Dirty Sticky Floors
- 2003 Infusion - Legacy
- 2003 BT - Somnambulist (Simply Being Loved)
- 2003 Fear Factory - Edgecrusher
- 2003 Junkie XL - Between These Walls
- 2003 Junkie XL - Angels
- 2003 Mylene Farmer - XXL
- 2003 Scissor Sisters - Mary
- 2004 Michael Buble - Spider-Man theme song
- 2004 Britney Spears - Outrageous
- 2004 Beastie Boys - Fight For Your Right
- 2004 Ryukyu Underground - Seragaki
- 2004 Sarah McLachlan - World on Fire
- 2005 Tiesto - UR
- 2005 Britney Spears - And Then We Kiss
- 2005 The Crew Cuts - Sh-Boom
- 2006 Niyaz - Dilruba
- 2006 Mark Mothersbaugh - The Sims Theme
- 2006 Coldplay - Talk
- 2006 Scissor Sisters - Land of a Thousand Words
- 2006 Yonderboi - People Always Talk About The Weather
- 2006 UNKLE - Burn My Shadow
- 2007 melody. - Feel The Rush
- 2007 Fatboy Slim - Weapon of Choice
- 2007 Avril Lavigne - Girlfriend
- 2007 Junkie XL - Colossus of Rhodes
- 2007 Justin Timberlake - What Goes Around...
- 2007 Junkie XL - More
- 2007 Gimme More - Britney Spears
- 2008 Junkie XL - Cities in Dust
- 2008 Junkie XL - Not Enough