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{{Short description|American musician and hip hop producer}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = RJD2
| image = RJD2 at Moogfest 2014 (cropped).jpg
| caption = RJD2 performing at [[Moogfest]] in 2014
| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
| birth_name = Ramble Jon Krohn
| alias = {{hlist|RJ|The Insane Warrior}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1976|05|27}}
| birth_place = [[Eugene, Oregon]], U.S.
| death_date = 
| death_place = 
| origin = [[Columbus, Ohio]], U.S.
| genre = {{hlist|[[hip hop music|Hip hop]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/15/arts/hip-hop-review-dissolving-the-border-between-cd-and-live.html|title=Hip-Hop Review; Dissolving the Border Between CD and Live|work=[[The New York Times]]|first=Kelefa|last=Sanneh|date=May 15, 2004}}</ref>|[[indie rock]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://portland.thephoenix.com/music/60982-rjd2/|title=Experiment illness – RJD2 at Paradise Rock Club, May 3, 2008|work=[[The Portland Phoenix]]|first=Chris|last=Faraone|date=May 6, 2008|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129033917/http://portland.thephoenix.com/music/60982-rjd2/|archive-date=November 29, 2014}}</ref>}}
| occupation = {{hlist|Music producer|DJ}}
| years_active = 1993–present
| label = {{hlist|[[Definitive Jux]]|[[XL Recordings]]|RJ's Electrical Connections}}
| associated_acts = {{hlist|The Dirty Birds|Icebird|[[MHz Legacy]]|[[Soul Position]]|[[Aceyalone]]|STS}}
| website = {{URL|www.rjd2.net}}
}}
'''Ramble Jon Krohn'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://online.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748703414504575001131979351648|title=Beyond the 'Mad Men' Sound – The theme song's creator releases a genre-bending album|work=[[The Wall Street Journal]]|first=John|last=Jurgensen|date=January 15, 2010}}</ref> (born May 27, 1976),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/rjd2-mn0000389486/biography|title=Rjd2 – Biography|work=[[AllMusic]]|first=Charles|last=Spano|access-date=November 17, 2014}}</ref> better known by his stage name '''RJD2''', is an American musician and record producer based in [[Columbus, Ohio]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/7325272/rjd2-mad-men-licensing-new-business-dance|title=RJD2 Explains Losing and Winning With 'Mad Men,' the Licensing Inspiration of His New Record|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|first=Andy|last=Gensler|date=April 7, 2016|access-date=April 9, 2016}}</ref> He is the owner of record label RJ's Electrical Connections.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://consequence.net/2011/01/rjd2-drops-free-remix-ep-announces-insane-warrior-album-and-more/|title=RJD2 drops free remix EP, announces Insane Warrior album and more|work=[[Consequence of Sound]]|first=Chris|last=Coplan|date=January 4, 2011}}</ref> He has been a member of groups such as [[Soul Position]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/7368-unlimited-ep/|title=Soul Position: Unlimited EP|work=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|first=Sam|last=Chennault|date=October 23, 2002}}</ref> [[MHz Legacy]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://alarm-magazine.com/2013/resurrecting-a-mhz-legacy-rjd2-and-tage-future-chase-inspiration-in-out-of-room/|title=Resurrecting a MHz Legacy: RJD2 and Tage Future chase inspiration in "Out of Room"|work=Alarm|first=Lincoln|last=Eddy|date=February 13, 2013}}</ref> and Icebird.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://consequence.net/2011/08/rjd2-and-aaron-livingston-form-icebird-ready-debut-album/|title=RJD2 and Aaron Livingston form Icebird, ready debut album|work=[[Consequence of Sound]]|first=Chris|last=Coplan|date=August 1, 2011}}</ref> His stage name derives from the popular ''[[Star Wars]]'' droid [[R2-D2]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.wired.com/2011/10/rjd2-modular-synthesizers/|title=Building a Modular Synth With RJD2|first=Angela|last=Watercutter|magazine=[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]]|date=October 10, 2011|access-date=March 23, 2018}}</ref>