Stan Kolev
Encyclopedia
Stan Kolev is a house
/progressive music DJ
and producer
born in Sofia
, Bulgaria
but residing in Miami since 1991.
During his early years Stan Kolev migrates form Bulgaria to Miami, USA where he starts his music career in 1996.
In 2003 Stan emerges on the world scene with the track “De Moma De” under the alias Casa Flava, reaching top spots in UK's Top 40 Dance Chart. Shortly after, his first gigs are being held in the hottest Miami clubs. The excellent performances by Stan Kolev were noticed and in the summer of 2008 XM Satellite Radio's UPOP offer to broadcast his sets all over the world.
Stan has been participate in WMC (Winter Music Conference), “VIP Stars - Global Underground” and others.
As one of the best selling artists on Beatport, in 2008 alone, Stan Kolev had two number one hits including “Breakout” on Baroque Records which reached #1 Tech House and his remix of Joeski's “Calibre Electro” reaching #1 on Deep House.
Having all this success in the charts, its no wonder that Stan's music is hailed by the world's top DJs, producers and record labels including Paul Oakenfold, Hernan Cattaneo, Chus & David Pen, David Morales just to name a few. Stan Kolev appears on labels such as: Global Underground Unreleased Digital, Baroque, Plastic Fantastic, Outta Limits, Dutchie, Ready Mix, Rise. He has done remixes for: Ministry Of Sound, Unreleased Digital, Soma, Outta Limits, Atlantic, Dutchie, Ready Mix and more. Stan Kolev music appears in international compilations like: “Global Underground 2010”, “Global Underground Electric Calm V5”, “GU Mixed 4”, “Nick Warren Lima GU 35”, “Paul Oakenfold - Great Wall”, “Renaissance Presents: Hernan Cattaneo- The Master Series “,“The Sound Of Renaissance Vol.2”, “Buddha Bar VI”, “Blue Marlin Ibiza Vol.2”.
Taking his art outside the club scene and Stan has produced music for hit TV series CSI Miami, Fearless 28 by Porsche Design, A3TV's Miami Under Cover 1 & 2 Short films.
The autumn of 2010 brought a new collaborations for Stan with the swiss progressive master Dinka and a new idea was born, the project “Luminal” featuring Albena Veskova was released on March 2011 by Unreleased Digital. His latest tracks “Here Comes The Rain Again” feat. Tatiana Blades showed in the music shops released by Outta Limits in April 2011, followed by “Amalantrah” featuring Luis Ponce released on May 2011.
After the success of his debut solo album Emotional Content, Stan finished his second album Grace Light, released on Unreleased Digital.
Despite his life abroad, the Bulgarian producer doesn't forget for a moment his roots, and reminds to all the rich Bulgarian musical heritage through his special Best of CD edition - “Bulgarianz”, released in his motherland by RDC Music.
The spring of 2011 gave a start to Stan’s first radio show “Awakening”. The monthly show is set up to be a open gate to the World of Progressive House music and includs music from Outta Limits, news, future tracks and guest mixes. Already 3 episodes on row guest participations took Ad Brown, Dinka and Luis Ponce, upcoming edition with Matan Caspi “Awakening” is broadcasted by several radios world wide: Radio Nova (BG), Proton Radio (US), Genxglow (US), Club On (BR). Podcast is also available on iTunes,http://www.facebook.com/stankolev.official and http://stankolev.com/
Finally after 15 years spent in the studio Stan Kolev has decide to do world wide tour promoting his music. The tour begin in the summer of 2011 with blast in his native country Bulgaria and already has 13 confirmed clubs, then moving on Russia, Macedonia, Serbia, Greece, Romania, Spain, Germany and more countries in Europe will be confirmed.
House music
House music is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in Chicago, Illinois, United States in the early 1980s. It was initially popularized in mid-1980s discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino American, and gay communities; first in Chicago circa 1984, then in other...
/progressive music DJ
Disc jockey
A disc jockey, also known as DJ, is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience. Originally, "disc" referred to phonograph records, not the later Compact Discs. Today, the term includes all forms of music playback, no matter the medium.There are several types of disc jockeys...
and producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
born in Sofia
Sofia
Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated...
, Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
but residing in Miami since 1991.
Biography
Haunting melodies, mesmerizing vocals and most of all heart-quenching synths. It is this perfected signature sound that has earned Miami-based DJ/Producer, Stan Kolev, a place at the top of House music's most respected producers.During his early years Stan Kolev migrates form Bulgaria to Miami, USA where he starts his music career in 1996.
In 2003 Stan emerges on the world scene with the track “De Moma De” under the alias Casa Flava, reaching top spots in UK's Top 40 Dance Chart. Shortly after, his first gigs are being held in the hottest Miami clubs. The excellent performances by Stan Kolev were noticed and in the summer of 2008 XM Satellite Radio's UPOP offer to broadcast his sets all over the world.
Stan has been participate in WMC (Winter Music Conference), “VIP Stars - Global Underground” and others.
As one of the best selling artists on Beatport, in 2008 alone, Stan Kolev had two number one hits including “Breakout” on Baroque Records which reached #1 Tech House and his remix of Joeski's “Calibre Electro” reaching #1 on Deep House.
Having all this success in the charts, its no wonder that Stan's music is hailed by the world's top DJs, producers and record labels including Paul Oakenfold, Hernan Cattaneo, Chus & David Pen, David Morales just to name a few. Stan Kolev appears on labels such as: Global Underground Unreleased Digital, Baroque, Plastic Fantastic, Outta Limits, Dutchie, Ready Mix, Rise. He has done remixes for: Ministry Of Sound, Unreleased Digital, Soma, Outta Limits, Atlantic, Dutchie, Ready Mix and more. Stan Kolev music appears in international compilations like: “Global Underground 2010”, “Global Underground Electric Calm V5”, “GU Mixed 4”, “Nick Warren Lima GU 35”, “Paul Oakenfold - Great Wall”, “Renaissance Presents: Hernan Cattaneo- The Master Series “,“The Sound Of Renaissance Vol.2”, “Buddha Bar VI”, “Blue Marlin Ibiza Vol.2”.
Taking his art outside the club scene and Stan has produced music for hit TV series CSI Miami, Fearless 28 by Porsche Design, A3TV's Miami Under Cover 1 & 2 Short films.
The autumn of 2010 brought a new collaborations for Stan with the swiss progressive master Dinka and a new idea was born, the project “Luminal” featuring Albena Veskova was released on March 2011 by Unreleased Digital. His latest tracks “Here Comes The Rain Again” feat. Tatiana Blades showed in the music shops released by Outta Limits in April 2011, followed by “Amalantrah” featuring Luis Ponce released on May 2011.
After the success of his debut solo album Emotional Content, Stan finished his second album Grace Light, released on Unreleased Digital.
Despite his life abroad, the Bulgarian producer doesn't forget for a moment his roots, and reminds to all the rich Bulgarian musical heritage through his special Best of CD edition - “Bulgarianz”, released in his motherland by RDC Music.
The spring of 2011 gave a start to Stan’s first radio show “Awakening”. The monthly show is set up to be a open gate to the World of Progressive House music and includs music from Outta Limits, news, future tracks and guest mixes. Already 3 episodes on row guest participations took Ad Brown, Dinka and Luis Ponce, upcoming edition with Matan Caspi “Awakening” is broadcasted by several radios world wide: Radio Nova (BG), Proton Radio (US), Genxglow (US), Club On (BR). Podcast is also available on iTunes,http://www.facebook.com/stankolev.official and http://stankolev.com/
Finally after 15 years spent in the studio Stan Kolev has decide to do world wide tour promoting his music. The tour begin in the summer of 2011 with blast in his native country Bulgaria and already has 13 confirmed clubs, then moving on Russia, Macedonia, Serbia, Greece, Romania, Spain, Germany and more countries in Europe will be confirmed.
Original Production
- Stan Kolev - Gobsmacked (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev & DJ Lion - Foldback (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Inner Sense (READY MIX, OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Hollow (READY MIX, OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Even Flow (READY MIX, OUTTA LIMITS)
- Future Mode - This Time (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - New Beginning (READY MIX, OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Flashback (READY MIX, OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Don't Be (READY MIX, OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Emotional Content (READY MIX, OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - By The Way (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Vibrations (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Get There (READY MIX, OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Next Epizode (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Deep This (READY MIX, OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Play (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev Ft.Mariana Kolev - Beautiful (PLASTICA)
- Stan Kolev - Shana (PLASTIC FANTASTIC)
- Stan Kolev - Deep This (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Back To Mine (OUTTA lIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Play (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Brazil (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Soma Funk (READY MIX)
- Stan Kolev - Reversed Frequencies (DUTCHIE)
- Stan Kolev - Hiawatha (DUTCHIE)
- Casa Flava - De moma De (PLASTIC FANTASTIC)
- Casa Flava - Etherna, Homa (PLASTIC FANTASTIC)
- Casa Flava - Further South (PLASTIC FANTASTIC)
- Casa Flava - Magma (PLASTIC FANTASTIC)
- Casa Flava - Mulgula (PLASTICA)
- Casa Flava - Darka (PLASTIC FANTASTIC)
- Stan Kolev - Kalina (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Music Non Stop (SOSOUND)
- Stan Kolev - Nibiru (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Obsession (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - One World (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Sunrise (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Transport (My Love) (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Total Control (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Groove Me (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev Feat. Bubu - I Know (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Stan Kolev - Time Of Passion (OUTTA LIMITS)
- Casa Bulga - Afraid Of Change (SFP)
- Casa Meca - Soutani (MANANA)
- Stan Kolev Feat. Bubu - All Alone (OUTTA LIMITS)
- The Deep - Get Up (RISE)
- Future Mode - Bossa Del Sol (SFP)
- Sonic Vibe - Worship The Beat (RISE)
- The Riders - Arabica (RISE)
- Sonic Vibe - Universal Groove Elements (SFP)
- Stan Kolev - Ultimate Love
Remixes
- Joeski - Calibre Electro - Stan Kolev Remix (DUTCHIE)
- Nick Hogendoorn & Eelke Kleijn - Where Are My Goggles - Stan Kolev Remix (BAROQUE)
- Monnbeam - Sunset - Stan Kolev Remix (READY MIX)
- Monnbeam - Sunset - Stan Kolev (READY MIX)
- Santur Fallen - Stan Kolev Remix (DUTCHIE)
- Phil Collins - In The Air Tonight - Stan Kolev Remix (RR1000)
- Karim Haas - Breath Connection - Stan Kolev Remix (SINERGY)
- Funk D Void - Emotional Content - Stan Kolev & Chico Secci Atmo mix ( SOMA)
- CSSK Vs Howard Jones - Get Better - Stan Kolev Dubtrib Rmx (RISE)
- Olivier Berger - Last moove - Stan Kolev Nostalgic Rmx (DUTCHIE)
- Sarah Mcklaclan - Delirium Silens - Stan Kolev Rmx (WHITE LABEL)
- Marthy Cintron (No Mercy)- Human Comedy- Stan Kolev Remix (SONY)
- Rockik - Memories - Stan Kolev Rmx (ATLANTIC)
- Circuit Boy - The Door - Stan Kolev & Ivano Bellini Space Afterhours Rmx (SFP)
Compilations
- Renaissance - The Sound of Renaissance Vol. 2
- Renaissance - Hernan Cattaneo The Masters Series
- Perfecto presents - Paul Oakenfold Great Wall
- Budda Bar VI
- G. Pal 02
- Underground Sounds of Plastic Fantastic - London mixed by Enzo
- Mediterranean Vibes - Compilated and mixed by dj Chus and David Penn
- Technics - Clubers Edition
- Set/6 - Evolved
- Sunset Sessions
- Relaxator's Operation Lounge Vol.1
- Opium Garden
- Kazzel Driven
- Miami Deeper Lounge 2
- Abel - Alegria
- Frequent Flyer - Rio De Janeiro
- Chill Moist Music
- David Morales - Bal En Blane 11
- Dewar's Lounge
- Opium Garden 2