Ashley Wallbridge

{{Short description|English DJ, producer and remixer (born 1988)}} {{BLP sources|date=February 2018}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Ashley Wallbridge | image = Ashley Wallbridge, Beats for Love 2019 01.jpg | image_size = 330 | landscape = yes | alt = | caption = Wallbridge performing at [[Beats for Love]] 2019 | birth_name = Ashley Wallbridge | native_name = | native_name_lang = | alias = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} | birth_place = | origin = [[Stoke-on-Trent]], [[England]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} | death_place = | genre = [[Trance music|Trance]], [[Progressive house]] | occupation = [[Disc jockey|DJ]], [[record producer]], [[remix]]er | instrument = | years_active = 2008–present | label = [[Armada Music|Armada]], [[LE7ELS Records|LE7ELS]], [[AVA Recordings]], [[Dark Bird Recordings]], [[Auryn Music]], [[Gareth Emery|Garuda]] | associated_acts = | website = [http://www.ashleywallbridge.com www.ashleywallbridge.com] }}

'''Ashley Wallbridge''' (born 28 February 1988 in [[Stoke-on-Trent]]) is an English [[DJ]], [[Record producer|producer]], and [[remixer]]. Known for his unique sound and big room tracks, his debut album, ''The Inner Me,'' was released on 9 March 2012 on [[Armada Music]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.armadamusic.com/news/ashley-wallbridge-the-inner-me|title=Ashley Wallbridge – the Inner Me - Armada Music|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120312000000/http://www.armadamusic.com/news/ashley-wallbridge-the-inner-me|archive-date=12 March 2012|access-date=16 March 2012}}</ref>

Wallbridge began his DJ career at the age of 15, initially entering a [[BBC Radio 1]] DJ competition using a fake ID, which led to early recognition.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ashleywallbridge.com/about-ashley-wallbridge/|title=About Ashley Wallbridge|publisher=ashleywallbridge.com|access-date=1 November 2024}}</ref>

Wallbridge's album ''The Inner Me'' reached #5 on the [[iTunes]] USA charts, #9 in Canada, and #12 in the UK.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ashleywallbridge.com/about-ashley-wallbridge/|title=About Ashley Wallbridge|publisher=ashleywallbridge.com|access-date=1 November 2024}}</ref>

He has performed in over 70 countries, including notable venues such as Hakkasan in [[Las Vegas]], Exchange in [[Los Angeles]], Omnia in [[San Diego]], [[Ministry of Sound]] in [[London]], and Privilege in [[Ibiza]]. He also holds a residency at Marquee in Las Vegas. His festival appearances include [[Creamfields]], [[Global Gathering]], [[Electric Daisy Carnival|EDC]], and [[Tomorrowland (festival)|Tomorrowland]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ashleywallbridge.com/about-ashley-wallbridge/|title=About Ashley Wallbridge|publisher=ashleywallbridge.com|access-date=1 November 2024}}</ref>

In 2018, Wallbridge partnered with [[Gareth Emery]] to relaunch the Garuda label. Their collaboration led to the 2019 album ''Kingdom United,'' which reached #1 on the USA charts and entered the Top 10 in the UK, amassing over 20 million streams within a year.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ashleywallbridge.com/about-ashley-wallbridge/|title=About Ashley Wallbridge|publisher=ashleywallbridge.com|access-date=1 November 2024}}</ref>

In 2021, Wallbridge released the album ''Ready For Life,'' a project he began during a near-fatal battle with meningitis. The album was created from his hospital bed and is a testament to his resilience and artistic vision. It features 13 tracks, including collaborations with artists such as Gavin Beach and Sarah de Warren.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ashleywallbridge.com/playlist/ready-for-life/|title=Ready for Life Album - Ashley Wallbridge|publisher=ashleywallbridge.com|access-date=1 November 2024}}</ref>

Wallbridge’s discography includes notable singles such as "Surrender" with [[Darude]], which reached #1 on the [[Beatport]] charts in 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ashleywallbridge.com/about-ashley-wallbridge/|title=About Ashley Wallbridge|publisher=ashleywallbridge.com|access-date=1 November 2024}}</ref> He has also remixed tracks for artists like [[Avicii]], [[Havana Brown]], [[Krewella]], [[Armin van Buuren]], and Gareth Emery.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.armadamusicpublishing.com/roster/ashley-wallbridge|title=Ashley Wallbridge - Armada Music Publishing|publisher=Armada Music|access-date=1 November 2024}}</ref>

In 2022, Wallbridge received an award for his music production work with [[Aston Martin]] and [[Lotus Cars]], highlighting his versatility and recognition beyond the traditional music industry.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ashleywallbridge.com/about-ashley-wallbridge/|title=About Ashley Wallbridge|publisher=ashleywallbridge.com|access-date=1 November 2024}}</ref>

==Discography== ===Studio albums=== *''[[The Inner Me (Ashley Wallbridge album)|The Inner Me]]'' (2012) *''Kingdom United'' (with Gareth Emery) (2019)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://edmidentity.com/2019/05/12/gareth-emery-ashley-wallbridge-kingdom-united/ |title=Gareth Emery and Ashley Wallbridge team up on ''Kingdom United'' |last=Gilmore |first=Grant |date=12 May 2019 |website=EDM Identity |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190513122310/https://edmidentity.com/2019/05/12/gareth-emery-ashley-wallbridge-kingdom-united/ |archive-date=13 May 2019 |accessdate=29 May 2019}}</ref> *''Ready for Life'' (2021)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/ready-for-life/1581071551 |title=Ready for Life by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music |website=Apple Music |date=3 September 2021 |accessdate=11 September 2021}}</ref>

===Extended plays=== *The Embrace - EP (2008) *I Believe (featuring Meighan Nealon) - EP (2009) *My Blood (featuring Meighan Nealon) - EP (2009) *Masquerade - EP (2009) *Faces (with Andy Moor) (featuring Meighan Nealon) - EP (2009) *Harmonies / Melodies - EP (2010) *Smoke / Rhythm - EP (2010) *Liquid / Moonlight Sonata - EP (2011)

===Singles=== *Jarhead (2008) *Livian (2008) *Reker (2008) *Spirits (2008) *Omega (2008) *Addicted (2008) *New Moonlight (2008) *Captive (2008) *Tempest (2008) *The Epic (2008) *Atman (2009) *Solideritet (2009) *Dionysus (2009) *Overture (2009) *Spitfire (2009) *Harrier (2009) *My Blood (featuring Meighan Nealon) (2009) *Faces (with Andy Moor) (featuring Meighan Nealon) (2009) *Shotokan (2009) *Chimera (2009) *Walk on Water (featuring Elleah) (2010) *Jynx (2011) *Vision (2011) *Mansion (with Gareth Emery) (2011) *Meta4 (2012) *Mumbai Traffic (2012) *World To Turn (2012) *Zorro (2012) *Bang The Drum (2012) *Keep The Fire (2012) *Grenade (2012) *Chase The Night (2013) *Yin-Yang (2013) * Crush (2013) *Africa (2013) *Summertime (2016) *Melody (featuring Karra) (2016) *Amnesia (2016) *See Your Face (featuring [[Carlos Pena]]) (2016) *Goa (2017) *Undiscovered (featuring Karra) (2017) *Won't Back Down (featuring Stu Gabriel) (2017) *Naughts & Crosses (2017) *FaceOff (with [[Andy Moor (producer)|Andy Moor]]) (2017) *Strings (2017) *Surrender (with [[Darude]]) (2018) *Gods (featuring Nash) (2018) *Kingdom United (with [[Gareth Emery]]) (2019)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/kingdom-united-single/1447519386 |title=Kingdom United - Single by Gareth Emery & Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music |website=[[iTunes Store]] |date=25 January 2019 |access-date=2 February 2019}}</ref> *Lionheart (with Gareth Emery) (2019)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://dancingastronaut.com/2019/02/gareth-emery-ashley-wallbridge-release-second-single-forthcoming-album/ |title=Gareth Emery and Ashley Wallbridge release second single off of forthcoming album |last=Sweeney |first=Farrell |date=19 February 2019 |website=Dancing Astronaut |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190220060018/https://dancingastronaut.com/2019/02/gareth-emery-ashley-wallbridge-release-second-single-forthcoming-album/ |archive-date=20 February 2019 |accessdate=20 February 2019}}</ref> *Electric Pirates (with Gareth Emery) (2019)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/electric-pirates-single/1451532436 |title=Electric Pirates - Single by Gareth Emery on Apple Music |website=iTunes Store |date=8 March 2019 |access-date=11 March 2019}}</ref> *Amber Sun (with Gareth Emery) (2019)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/de/album/amber-sun-single/1459738927?l=en |title=Amber Sun - Single by Gareth Emery & Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music |website=iTunes Store |date=12 April 2019 |accessdate=23 April 2019}}{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> *"Never Before" (with Gareth Emery featuring Jonathan Mendelsohn) (2019)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/never-before-feat-jonathan-mendelsohn-single/1464080892 |title=Never Before (feat. Jonathan Mendelsohn) - Single by Gareth Emery & Ashley Wallbridge |website=iTunes Store |date=14 June 2019 |accessdate=9 July 2019}}</ref> *"Diamonds" (featuring Clara Yates) (2019)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://dancingastronaut.com/2019/08/trance-mainstay-ashley-wallbridge-hospitalized-with-meningitis/ |title=Trance mainstay Ashley Wallbridge hospitalized with meningitis |last=Stewart |first=Josh |date=12 August 2019 |website=Dancing Astronaut |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190822072703/https://dancingastronaut.com/2019/08/trance-mainstay-ashley-wallbridge-hospitalized-with-meningitis/ |archive-date=22 August 2019 |accessdate=22 August 2019}}</ref> *"On the Move" (2019)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/on-the-move-single/1480537863 |title=On the Move - Single by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music |website=iTunes Store |date=11 October 2019 |accessdate=20 October 2019}}</ref> *"Still Alive" (featuring Evan Henzi) (2020)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://edm.com/music-releases/ashley-wallbridge-still-alive |title=Ashley Wallbridge releases 'Still Alive' after winning near-fatal fight with meningitis |last=M. Baer |first=Ethan |date=6 March 2020 |website=EDM.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200315164918/https://edm.com/music-releases/ashley-wallbridge-still-alive |archive-date=15 March 2020 |accessdate=16 March 2020}}</ref> *"World For You" (featuring Sarah De Warren) (2021)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/world-for-you-feat-sarah-de-warren-single/1546346466 |title=World for You (feat. Sarah De Warren) - Single by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music |website=Apple Music |date=15 January 2021 |accessdate=31 January 2021}}</ref> *"As It Rains" (with Daly Brightness featuring Gid Sedgwick) (2021)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/as-it-rains-feat-gid-sedgwick-single/1551640746 |title=As It Rains (feat. Gid Sedgwick) - Single by Ashley Wallbridge & Daly Brightness on Apple Music |website=Apple Music |date=26 February 2021 |accessdate=14 March 2021}}</ref> *"All My Life" (with Darren Styles featuring Gavin Beach) (2021)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.beatport.com/track/all-my-life-feat-gavin-beach/15210537 |title=All My Life (with Darren Styles feat. Gavin Beach) - Single by Ashley Wallbridge & Darren Styles on Beatport |website=Beatport |accessdate=28 April 2021}}</ref> *"Golden Hour" (2021)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/golden-hour-single/1563713894 |title=Golden Hour - Single by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music |website=Apple Music |date=14 May 2021 |accessdate=4 June 2021}}</ref> *"Beautiful Lies" (featuring Dean Chalmers) (2021)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/beautiful-lies-feat-dean-chalmers-single/1567880657 |title=Beautiful Lies (feat. Dean Chalmers) - Single by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music |website=Apple Music |date=11 June 2021 |accessdate=18 August 2021}}</ref> *"Ghost of You" (with Nash featuring Sally Oh) (2021)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/ghost-of-you-single/1573235125 |title=Ghost of You - Single by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music |website=Apple Music |date=16 July 2021 |accessdate=18 August 2021}}</ref> *"Neon Rave" (2021)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Alzgheibi |first=Husam |date=11 August 2021 |title=Ashley Wallbridge – 'Neon Rave' |url=https://www.edmtunes.com/2021/08/ashley-wallbridge-neon-rave/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210817175734/https://www.edmtunes.com/2021/08/ashley-wallbridge-neon-rave/ |archive-date=17 August 2021 |accessdate=18 August 2021 |website=EDM Tunes}}</ref> *"5000 Miles" (featuring Bodine) (2021)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/5000-miles-feat-bodine-single/1577215516 |title=5000 Miles (feat. Bodine) - Single by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music |website=Apple Music |date=13 August 2021 |accessdate=18 August 2021}}</ref> *"Arena" (2022)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/arena-single/1600887732 |title=Arena - Single by Ashley Wallbridge on Apple Music |website=Apple Music |accessdate=7 March 2022}}</ref> *"Drop" (2023) *"Master Of" (featuring Bodine) (2023) *"Pulse" (2023)

===Remixes=== *Gai Barone - Appetite (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2008) *Solarity - Laika (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009) *Phillip Alpha - Sudden Changes (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009) *Jonathan Martin - Insidious (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009) *Super8 & Tab - Irufushi (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009) *Dakota - Steel Libido (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009) *Ferry Corsten - Feel You (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009) *DJ Eco - What Do You See? (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009) *Moonbeam - We Are in Words (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2009) *Michael Angelo & Solo - Alone (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2010) *Tritonal - Forgive Me, Forget You (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2010) *Andy Moor - She Moves (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2010) *Gaia - Aisha (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2010) *Gareth Emery - Arrival (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2011) *Pryda - Melo (Ashley Wallbridge 'The Inner Me' Mix) (2012) *Topher Jones and Amada featuring Ido - Hello Chicago (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2012) *[[Avicii]] - [[Addicted to You (Avicii song)|Addicted to You]] (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2014) *Clean Bandit featuring Jess Glynne - Rather Be (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2014) *[[Signum (musical group)|Signum]] featuring Scott Mac – "Coming on Strong" (Gareth Emery and Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2018)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.edmtunes.com/2018/03/signum-feat-scott-mac-coming-strong-gareth-emery-ashley-wallbridge-remix/ |title=Signum Feat. Scott Mac - 'Coming on Strong' (Gareth Emery and Ashley Wallbridge Remix) |last=Young |first=Sam |date=2 March 2018 |website=EDM Tunes |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190916045222/https://www.edmtunes.com/2018/03/signum-feat-scott-mac-coming-strong-gareth-emery-ashley-wallbridge-remix/ |archive-date=16 September 2019 |accessdate=16 September 2019}}</ref> *[[Gareth Emery]] - Long Way Home (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2018) *Johann Stone and Kokaholla featuring Sykamore - End of Time (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2019)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/end-of-time-feat-sykamore-single/1459611449 |title=End of Time (feat. Sykamore) - Single by Johann Stone & Kokaholla on Apple Music |website=[[iTunes Store]] |date=26 April 2019 |accessdate=15 May 2019}}{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> *Super8 - Alba (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2019)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/alba-ashley-wallbridge-remix-single/1459359750 |title=Alba (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) - Single by Super8 on Apple Music |website=iTunes Store |date=3 May 2019 |accessdate=17 May 2019}}{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> *[[Andrew Rayel]] and Tensteps featuring Runaground - Carry You Home (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) (2021)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/carry-you-home-ashley-wallbridge-remix-feat-runaground/1572973914 |title=Carry You Home (Ashley Wallbridge Remix) [feat. RUNAGROUND] - Single by Andrew Rayel & Tensteps on Apple Music |website=Apple Music |date=2 July 2021 |accessdate=18 August 2021}}</ref> * [[Dash Berlin]] - Time After Time" (Ashley Wallbridge Remix)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/time-after-time-ashley-wallbridge-remix-single/1698381653|title=Time After Time - Ashley Wallbridge Remix|access-date=2023-11-13}}</ref>

===Compilations=== *Digital Society - Volume Three (Mixed by Ashley Wallbridge and Activa) (2010) *Trance World, Vol. 11 (Mixed by Ashley Wallbridge) (2011)

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * {{Official website|http://www.ashleywallbridge.com}} * [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Ashley+Wallbridge discogs.com] Discography

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