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Name
  
Anders Wollbeck

Role
  
Songwriter

Music group
  
Vacuum



Albums
  
Seance at the Chaebol, The Plutonium Cathedral

Similar People
  
Mattias Lindblom, Alexander Bard, Marina Schiptjenko, Jean‑Pierre Barda, Tarja Turunen

Anders Wilhelm Axel Wollbeck (born 10 February 1958 in Stockholm) is a Swedish songwriter and producer. He plays the guitar and keyboard. He is part of the songwriting and production duo Vacuum together with Mattias Lindblom.

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Career

Wollbeck has worked with a number of artists in his career including Army of Lovers, Alcazar, Midi, Maxi & Efti, Vacuum, Rachel Stevens, Monrose, Tarja Turunen, Cinema Bizarre, Vengaboys and Tata Young. A number of songs co-written by Wollbeck have become international hits. He has also written and produced soundtrack music for the Tatort episode Kalter Engel.

Personal life

Wollbeck is married to Marie Sundström-Wollbeck, who designed most of Army of Lovers sleeves. The couple has two children and resides in Stockholm.

Selected discography

  • "Crucified", "Obsession" and Ride The Bullet by Army of Lovers. Crucified was recently featured in the multi million selling computer game Just Dance 4. A re-recorded version of the song peaked at number 18 in 2014 in the Billboard Dance/Club Chart.
  • "Crying at the Discoteque" by Alcazar
  • "I Breathe" by Vacuum (Gold sales in Sweden)
  • "I Walk Alone", "Die Alive", "Into The Sun", "Victim of Ritual" "Innocence" and "Diva" by Tarja Turunen
  • "Home" by Julie Berthelsen (2xPlatinum sales in Denmark)
  • "What You Don’t Know" by Monrose. #6 in Germany.
  • "Negotiate with Love" by Rachel Stevens.
  • "Accidental" by Garou. From the album Piece of My Soul, Gold sales in Canada, Poland and Russia.
  • "Rocket To Uranus" by Vengaboys
  • Gib Mer A Chance by Baschi. Gold sales in Switzerland.
  • "Beginning by Girls' Generation
  • Heavensent, The Other People and Get Off by Cinema Bizarre from the top ten German album Final Attraction
  • Love Is The Law by Tata Young
  • Wild Like That by Jeanette Biedermann
  • Your Life by Till Brönner from the German top ten album At The End Of The Day
  • "Chu" by f(x) (Platinum sales in South Korea)
  • "I Only Know How To Love by The Tenors featured on the Billboard number one album "The Canadian Tenors"
  • "Y3K" by Tohoshinki featured on the number one Japan and Global Album Chart album TIME
  • "You Set Fire To My Life", "Out Of The Blue", "Karma" and "Love Falls" by Tina Arena. (Platinum Sales in Australia)
  • Board of Directors assignments

  • STIM (Swedish Performing Rights Society. From 2015)
  • SKAP (The Swedish Society of Songwriters, Composers and Authors. From 2016)
  • Export Music Sweden (Organization for promoting Swedish music outside of Sweden. From 2016)
  • Extended Licensing Committee of ICE Services Ltd (Joint venture by STIM, GEMA and PRS For Music. From 2016)
  • UniSong (Organization for Swedish songwriters and producers. From 2012)
  • References

    Anders Wollbeck Wikipedia