Yonderboi
| Yonderboi | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Budapest, Hungary |
| Genres | Electronica |
| Years active | 1996 – present |
| Website | www.yonderboi.com |
Yonderboi is a Hungarian electronic music artist whose real name is László Fogarasi. He was born in Mernye, Somogy, Hungary in 1980.
He experimented with music on his computer during high school. After his 16th birthday he sent a demo to "Juice Records". It was quickly followed by an EP called "Cinnamon Kisses". Later his single Pink Solidism was released on the Future sound of Budapest vol. 2 compilation. At the age of 18 he moved from his remote village Mernye to Budapest. After that he made his debut album Shallow and Profound in 2000, which brought him international recognition. In 2005 his second LP Splendid Isolation followed the line. Yonderboi released his 3rd album, titled Passive Control on September 23rd, 2011.
His name is based on Yonderboy, a character in Neuromancer.
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[edit] His Music in Other Media
A Junkie XL remix of his latest single, People Always Talk About the Weather is featured on the soundtrack of the racing game, Need For Speed: Carbon, while Soulbitch from the second album was featured in the FOX TV series Drive.
His song "Were You Thinking Of Me?" was used in the game FIFA 08.
Song "Follow Me Home" was used in the game Test Drive Unlimited.
Song "Motor" was used in the game Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08.
[edit] Discography
Albums
- 2000 Shallow and Profound (Mole Listening Pearls)
- 2001 Rough and Rare (unofficial)
- 2005 Splendid Isolation (Mole Listening Pearls)
- 2011 Passive Control (Mole Listening Pearls)
Singles
- 1998 Cinnamon Kisses EP
- 2000 Pabadam
- 2005 Were You Thinking of Me?
- 2006 People Always Talk About The Weather
[edit] Videography
Videos
- 2001 Road Movie
- 2005 Were You Thinking of Me?
- 2006 People Always Talk About The Weather
[edit] External links
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