International contemporary art platform27.11.1974–?
Parov Stelar
Parov Stelar is the stage name of Markus Füreder, born November 27, 1974, in Linz, Austria. He is the founder of the electro-swing genre and leader of the band Parov Stelar, known for blending jazz, house, IDM, downtempo, deep house, breakbeat, nu-jazz, and electro-swing.
Biography
Parov Stelar is the stage name of Markus Füreder, born on November 27, 1974, in the Austrian city of Linz. He leads the musical group Parov Stelar, recognized for its distinctive style characterized by a diverse fusion of genres including jazz, house, intelligent dance music (IDM), downtempo, deep house, breakbeat, nu-jazz, and electro-swing. Markus Füreder is regarded as the founder of the electro-swing musical genre. Beyond his roles as a musician and composer, he is also a DJ and music producer. Through his creative talents, Parov Stelar has made a significant impact on contemporary music by introducing audiences to innovative musical combinations and sounds. His Austrian heritage and the city of Linz have played important roles in both his biography and artistic career.
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