A.K. SOUL

Andrew Klippel is an Australian music producer, songwriter and engineer. Klippel co-founded Australian dance-pop group Euphoria (1991-1993), before releasing solo music under the alias Elastic (1994) and A.K. Soul (1995+). Andrew Klippel is the son of sculptor and teacher, Robert Klippel.  Andrew spent some years in the UK, before returning to Australia.

By the late 1980s, Andrew began playing live with his own small bands around Sydney, including Andrew Klippel and Electric Soul. In the early 1990s, Andrew formed a songwriting/production company called ESP with Melbourne DJ Ean Sugarman.

In 1991, Klippel co-founded Australian dance-pop trio Euphoria with Holly Garnett and Keren Minshull and in October 1991, released their debut single "Love You Right" which peaked at #1 on the ARIA Charts. In April 1992, the trio released "One in a Million" which also peaked at #1 on the ARIA Charts. The trio released the album, 'Total Euphoria' in October 1992, which peaked at #14 on the ARIA Charts.The group disbanded in 1993.

In 1994, Klippel released a solo single under the name Elastic. "Caution to the Wind" peaked at #61 on the ARIA charts. In 1995, Klippel released solo material under the alias A.K. Soul. Debut single "I Like It" was released in June 1995 and peaked at #28 on the ARIA Charts. This was followed in 1996 by single "Show You Love" and album, Free. Since 1996, Klippel has become an in-demand writer and producer. Klippel worked closely with Human Nature and then went on to form Engine Room, the home of The Vines, The Veronicas, Lash and Holly Valance.

SINGLES

I Like It

18 JUN '95

#28

References

http://top100singles.blogspot.com.au/