Kavinsky is a French electronic music producer and member of the Ed Banger label. He's known for his 80s-style synthwave tracks.
List of Kavinsky's featurings
Breakbot, The Weeknd & Lovefoxxx
Kavinsky's age
Kavinsky is currently 45 years old.
Kavinsky's country of origin
Kavinsky is from France.
Kavinsky's real name
Kavinsky's real name is Vincent Belorgey.
The Success Story of Kavinsky
Who is Kavinsky?
Kavinsky is a French electronic music producer and DJ born Vincent Belorgey in Paris, France. He began producing in 2006 and released several singles and EPs throughout his career. He is most well-known for his 80s-style synthwave tracks, often with a heavy focus on nostalgia. His debut studio album, OutRun, was released in 2013.
Early Career
In 2006 Kavinsky released his first single, “Testarossa Autodrive”, on the Record Makers label. His second EP, 1986, was released in 2007 to much critical acclaim. It featured the track “Nightcall” which was later featured in the film Drive starring Ryan Gosling. He also released a series of singles on Record Makers including “Deadcruiser”, “Protovision” and “Blizzard”.
Collaborations
Kavinsky has collaborated with many other artists over the years. He worked with Breakbot on the track “Nightcall” from his debut album OutRun, as well as the track “Sunglasses at Night” from the same album. He also collaborated with The Weeknd on the track “Odd Look” from his mixtape Thursday and with Lovefoxxx on the track “Suburbia” from her EP Cool Summer.
Discography
Kavinsky’s discography consists of two studio albums, two EPs, seven singles and one remix album. His debut studio album OutRun was released in 2013 to much critical acclaim. His second album titled Nightcall was released in 2015 and featured collaborations with Breakbot and The Weeknd. In addition to his albums, he has released several EPs including 1986 (2007), Nightcall (2011) and Storm (2012). He has also released several singles including “Testarossa Autodrive” (2006), “Deadcruiser” (2006) and “Odd Look” (2013). His remix album titled Odd Look: The Remixes was released in 2014.
Legacy
Kavinsky has been praised for his ability to evoke nostalgia through his productions. His tracks have been used in films such as Drive and video games such as Grand Theft Auto V. He has also been credited as an influence on other artists such as Daft Punk and Gesaffelstein. Kavinsky has become one of the most influential producers in the synthwave scene and continues to release music to this day.
