Roo AOTD #88 Alesso

All aboard the hype train for Bonnaroo 2023! Only 30 days until we are all on the Farm again, can you believe it? It’s coming up fast and we can’t wait to be dancing with all of you at Bonnaroo! Today’s Artist of the Day is the one and only Alesso. Learn more about the artist below. Don’t forget to check out all of our artist spotlights! Check back in with us tomorrow for the next Artist of The Day! alesso https://youtu.be/zIJEOEZdLzE

Artist Biography

Alesso, aka Alessandro Lindblad, is an EDM producer from Stockholm, Sweden. He initially got mainstream attention for his remixes of Tiësto, Swedish House Mafia, and Avicii. In 2011, Alesso was placed in DJ Mag’s Top 100 list, coming in at number 70. The following year he was named “one to watch” on MTV, made his debut on BBC Radio 1, and got Track of the Year on Zane Lowe’s Radio 1 slot for the single “Calling (Lose My Mind).” He also moved up the DJ Mag list to number 20. In 2014, Alesso signed with Def Jam Recordings and released his debut album Forever the following year which included the single “Heroes (We Could be)” featuring Tove Lo. After more successful collaborations, Alesso released his series of mixtapes starting in 2019 with Progresso, Vol. 1 which was followed by Progresso, Vol. 2  in 2021.

Genre

DJ, EDM, Progressive House

Scheduled at Bonnaroo

Sunday (Link to Daily Schedules) https://youtu.be/Sl0n6n_KzH4 https://youtu.be/a7SouU3ECpU https://youtu.be/9240juCrcyo https://youtu.be/9cWsoVKpNjw