Marcus Füreder (born November 27, 1974), better known by his stage name Parov Stelar, is an Austrian musician and DJ. He performs with his band, the Parov Stelar Band, and as a DJ worldwide. Parov Stelar is the head of Etage Noir Recordings. After gaining experience as a DJ at nightclubs during the mid-late 1990s, Parov Stelar got involved in producing and publishing in 2000. After early works under the pseudonym Plasma and his real name, and also being a partner of the label Bushido Recordings, in 2004 he started producing under the pseudonym Parov Stelar. In the same year he founded his own label: Etage Noir Recordings. His first release, for Etage Noir, the EP KissKiss and the release soon after of the LP Rough Cuts, provided him immediate breakthrough on the international electronic music scene. His specific approach to music production, combined with a proven sense of sound aesthetics, led to a massive reaction from audiences and colleagues all around the world, giving him a reputation as the founder of a new genre: electro swing. Parov Stelars tracks have been used on more than 700 compilations (for example: Hôtel Costes, Buddha Bar and Electro Swing) and have been used in soundtracks for numerous TV ads, TV shows, TV series and movies.
Posted on: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 19:19:33 +0000
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