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Magnus August Høiberg, known as
Cashmere Cat, is a downtempo/abstract electronic music producer and turntablist from Halden, Norway. From 2006 through 2009, under the alias Final, he represented his country at the DMC World DJ Championship. He branched into production and remix work; among his most notable early output was
Wildchild's (of
the Lootpack) "Stuck in Norway," and Final remixes of tracks by
Classixx and
Jaga Jazzist. He gained much more notice in 2012 and 2013, when he made remixes and edits of tracks by the likes of
Lana Del Rey,
Jeremih,
2 Chainz, and
Miguel. He also released his own productions, including the Mirror Maru EP (released on Pelican Fly), and hooked up with Glasgow's LuckyMe label, the outlet for his 2013 EP
Wedding Bells. The following year he was featured on
Ludacris' single "Party Girls." In 2017
Cashmere Cat delivered his debut full-length album, Wild Love. Included on the album was the single "Adore," featuring
Ariana Grande. Also featured on the album were guest appearances by
Selena Gomez,
Camila Cabello,
2 Chainz, and others. January 2018 saw the release of the single "Miss You," which featured
Major Lazer and
Tory Lanez. In August 2019 he issued the single "Emotions" ahead of the arrival of the full-length Princess Catgirl, which arrived the following month. ~ Andy Kellman