Nina Kraviz

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Nina Kraviz
File:Nina Kraviz, 2012.jpg
Kraviz in 2012
Born Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia
Nationality Russian
Occupation Deejay and Record Producer
Years active 2008-present

Nina Kraviz is a Russian DJ, producer, and singer.[1]

Career

Kraviz worked in a number of roles before her music career, including fixing "cosmonauts' teeth", hosting a local Irkutsk radio show and writing for a fanzine.[1] She was accepted into the Red Bull Music Academy in Seattle in 2005, however couldn't attend as she couldn't obtain a visa, attending the following year in Melbourne instead.[1] By 2008 she was playing a regular night at the Propaganda Club in Moscow.[1]

Kraviz released her self-titled debut album in February 2012 through the Rekids record label, to mixed-positive reviews.[2][3][4]

A video profile of Kraviz, Between The Beats: Nina Kraviz, was released in March 2013 and drew attention to her and triggered a discussion of feminism and sexuality in electronic music.[5][6]

Kraviz started her own record label in 2014, named трип (English: Trip).[7][8]

She mixed the forty-eighth DJ-Kicks mix album, which was released in January 2015.[9][10]

Personal Life

Kraviz was born and raised in Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia.[1]

Kraviz has a doctorate in dental medicine, completing her course first in Irkutsk then moving to Moscow, where she gained her residency.[1]

Discography

Albums

  • Nina Kraviz (Rekids, 2012)
  • Mr Jones (2013)

Singles

Compilations

References

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