ARVØ (born 1992 in

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as Raphael Schmiedel) is a German musician and producer.

Personal life

In the age of 10 ARVØ discovered his interest in electronic music and started producing own songs. Subsequently he worked as a DJ in the region Zwickau. Later in September 2017 resident in Tallinn ARVØ met with the composer

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. The first music was published in December 2018. The song "Northward Bound" was released on the compilation ''Tour de Traum XVI'' by the Cologne based label

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. ARVØ was put together with artists like Dominik Eulberg,

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. In March 2019 ARVØ released a remix of the song "Lell´o", which won 3rd prize for Song of the year 2018 in Estonia) by the Estonian band

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. The EP "Pirita" was published in August 2020 in the label Wanderlust by Leipzig based

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Musical style

ARVØ can be assigned to the genres Techno and

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. Special feature is the integration of the instrument violin which he plays since the age of 5. Sometimes his music is described as ''Violintechno''.

Discography

EPs

* 2019: ''Dream Off'' (Deep Hype Sounds) *2019: ''Sunrise'' (Antrieb Musik) * 2020: ''Güzell'' (Sonderling Berlin) * 2020: ''Hands on Silki'' * 2020: ''Pirita'' (Wanderlust) *2020: ''Choice Of Life'' incl. Niklas Worgt Remix (Fruehling)

Singles

* 2018: ''Northward Bound'' (Traum Schallplatten)

Remixes

* 2019: Trad.Attack! – Lell’o (ARVØ Remix) * 2020: Mr. Mojo - Trip around the sun (ARVØ Remix)

References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:ARVØ German electronic musicians German record producers