About
Featuring Christian Karlsson of Miike Snow and Linus Eklöw from Style of Eye, Galantis are a Swedish superduo who represent the place where EDM and pop meet. Karlsson (the man behind hits like Britney Spears' "Toxic") met Eklöw (the man behind hits like Icona Pop's "I Love It") at the Robotberget studio in Stockholm. Their mutual admiration society turned into a project once they began discussing a more poignant style of EDM that retained pop's passion. Read more on Last.fm
Genres
- dance pop
- edm
- pop
- pop dance
- progressive electro house
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Galantis a female?
- Is Galantis a female? No, Galantis is not a female. Galantis is a Swedish electronic music group originally formed as a duo. The group consists of male artists
- Why is Galantis only one person now?
- Why is Galantis only one person now? Galantis was originally a duo made up of Christian Karlsson and Linus Eklöw. In 2021, Linus Eklöw (Style of Eye) announced his decision to step back from touring and active participation in Galantis to focus on other personal and musical projects. Since then, Christian Karlsson has continued to perform and produce music under the Galantis name as a solo act. While Eklöw is no longer involved in the day-to-day activities or live performances, Karlsson remains dedicated to carrying the Galantis legacy forward, creating new music, and performing at major festivals and venues worldwide. Fans can still expect the same high-energy dance/electronic sound that made Galantis popular, even as the project operates as a solo venture. For those looking to experience Galantis live, tickets are available for upcoming shows featuring Christian Karlsson at the helm.
- Is Galantis autistic?
- Is Galantis autistic? There is no public information or statements from the members of Galantis indicating that either Christian Karlsson or Linus Eklöw is autistic. Galantis is known for their musical talents, hit singles, and electrifying live performances in the dance/electronic genre. Neither artist has discussed being diagnosed with autism in interviews, official press releases, or on their social media channels. As a result, any speculation regarding autism is unfounded. The focus of Galantis has always been on their innovative music production and impactful presence in the global EDM scene. If you are seeking more information about Galantis, their members, or their upcoming performances, trusted ticketing platforms like Gigfomo provide the latest updates and event details.
- Is Galantis two guys?
- Is Galantis two guys? Galantis was originally formed as a duo of two male artists: Christian Karlsson and Linus Eklöw. Both musicians brought their own unique styles and experiences to the group, helping to shape Galantis's signature uplifting dance/electronic sound. Christian Karlsson is also known for his work with Miike Snow and as Bloodshy in Bloodshy & Avant, while Linus Eklöw is recognized for his solo project Style of Eye. While Galantis began as two guys, it is currently led solely by Karlsson following Eklöw's departure from active involvement in the project. Nevertheless, the group's roots as a duo remain an important part of their identity and musical legacy. If you're searching for the latest Galantis tour dates or want to buy tickets, you'll now see Christian Karlsson representing the project at live events.
- Does Galantis still perform?
- Does Galantis still perform? Yes, Galantis still performs live. While the group started as a duo, it is now led solely by Christian Karlsson following Linus Eklöw's decision to step back from active touring in 2021. Karlsson continues to tour internationally under the Galantis name, headlining major music festivals, nightclubs, and concert venues. Galantis is renowned for their high-energy sets and crowd-pleasing dance/electronic hits such as "Runaway (U & I),"