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Biography
Introduction
Robert Parker is an Electronic / Synthwave musician from Stockholm, Sweden, active in the Synthwave scene. Making tracker music during the 1990s, he started making retro music in 2009 after buying a Korg Polysix analog synthesizer, and uses a variety of hardware synthesizers in his music like the Roland Juno 106 and the Moog Minimoog. His style takes elements from 80s music and movies, as well as from French house and disco. In 2013 he released his debut album Drive. Sweat. Play followed by the EP Modern Moves on Future City Records. In 2015 he released the EP Cardinal and the album Money Talks. In 2016 he released the vinyl Crystal City on NewRetroWave Records collaborating with Waveshaper, and Maethelvin from the Valerie collective
Discography
Singles
- Highway Star (2013)
- Modern Technology (2014, with Waveshaper)
- Brooklyn Bridge (2014)
- Interstellar Traveller (2014)
- Brave New World (2014)
- My Faust - Carry The Beat Feat. Charlotte Savary (Robert Parker Remix) (2015)
- Fashion Funk (2015)
- SHOOTER (2015)
- Love Lost (2015)
- Race To Paris (2016, Lazerdiscs Records)
- Love Theme (2016, with Maethelvin)
Albums
- Drive. Sweat. Play. (2013, Self Released)
- Modern Moves (2014, Future City Records)
- Cardinal (2015, Telefuture Records)
- Money Talks (2015, Self Released)
- Robert Parker - The Singles 2013-2015 (2015, Self Released)
- Crystal City (2016, NRW Records)
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- "Interview: My Faust - Dark Rider E.P.". Retrieved 13 April 2015.
- "DRIVE Radio Selection Vol. 1". Bandcamp. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- "Drive. Sweat. Play.". Bandcamp. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
- "Robert Parker - Modern Moves". Retrieved 17 July 2014.
- "Robert Parker - Cardinal (DRIVE RADIO)". Retrieved 25 March 2015.
- "Robert Parker - Cardinal". Neon Vice. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- "Robert Parker - Money Talks". Bandcamp. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
- "Rick Shithouse: Money Talks, Robert Parker Listens". Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- "Crystal City". Bandcamp. Retrieved 25 March 2016.