Parov Stelar | tl
Kasparov is one of the artistnames of Bas Verheul, a Dutch dj/producer that started producing in 2006. As Kasparov he mainly produces hardcore. He also produces at Megarave Records, Asbest and Offensive Records. His music became populair pretty fast in the dance community. Kasparov heard his first synthesizer-compilation when he was 6 and got intrigued. In 1995 he started producing at his personal computer, but never made anything public. This changed in 2005 when he became more active, and his tracks started showing up at party's and clubs. Kasparov is current producing at Neophyte Records. .
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Producer, Instrumentalist, Arranger, Composer, Musicologist
"Budapest producer, Nikola Parov, not only constructs modern chamber-folk arrangements... but also plays a staggering array of instruments himself."
Geoffrey Himes The Washington Post
Born in Sofia, Bulgaria, Nikola Parov first played the mandolin at six. His grandfather, a professional musician, immersed him in the musical traditions of the Balkans at a very early age. Nikola began formal instruction in piano and cello at ten, shortly after he moved to Budapest where he lives with his family.
Nikola studied regional folklore and at twenty became a full time musician, forming the group Zsaratnok which gained...
The Parov Stelar Trio is one to the two live set-ups, which accompany Parov Stelar on stage as he travels the world. 'The Invisible Girl' marks the trio's first release in this formation. The roots of their live appearances are clear to hear in the ten tracks. All aspects of melancholy are replaced by a lust for life in a raw, energetic and more direct style than one would normally expect from Parov Stelar. Sold out shows across the world have proven just how popular Parov Stelar is as the forerunner of a genre which has exploded over the last...