Matthias Oldofredi (born 4 March 1997), known by his stage name Filous (stylised in

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), is an Austrian music producer, disc jockey and remixer.

Career

Oldofredi first published his remixes on

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and

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and thus became popular. In 2015, he published the single "How Hard I Try" with

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, which reached the Austrian, German and Dutch charts as well as the Belgian Ultratip charts. Filous was nominated for the Austrian Amadeus Awards 2016 in the categories "Artist of the Year", "Song of the Year" and "Electronic/Dance". On 11 January 2017, he was awarded with the

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(EBBA).

Discography

Albums

* ''A Producer From Vienna'' (2022)

EPs

* ''Dawn'' (2015) * ''For Love'' (2017)

Singles

References

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