Kuuro

Kuuro
Birth nameLuke Shipstad
Born (1994-10-04) October 4, 1994 (age 29)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
GenresTrap, dubstep, drumstep, moombahton, bass house, hardstyle
Years active2016–present
Labels
MembersLuke Shipstad
Past membersJordin Maikel Post

Luke Shipstad (born October 4, 1994), better known by his stage name Kuuro (/ˈkjʊəroʊ/) (stylised in all caps), is an American DJ and electronic music producer.[1][2][3][4] The Kuuro project was formerly a production duo that also included Dutch producer Jordin Post. They revealed themselves as the producers behind the name in May 2017 during an episode of Monstercat's Call of the Wild radio program.[5]

In April 2020, Post announced his departure from Kuuro to focus on a solo endeavor.[6]

  1. ^ Lillywhite, Matt (August 9, 2018). "We Speak With KUURO About Playing Festivals & Future Ambitions". EDM.com – The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  2. ^ Frantellizzi, Stefano (September 7, 2018). "Electric Zoo 2018 Exclusive Interview: KUURO". EDM Sauce. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  3. ^ Plauche, Kaylie (August 8, 2018). "Kuuro talks Lollapalooza 2018, Touring, and Collaborating with the Loyola Phoenix". Loyola Phoenix. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  4. ^ "Talking Bass Music and Career Goals With KUURO (Interview)". Dance Music NW. March 31, 2018. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference Possession was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ Welch, Maddie (May 7, 2020). "Half of electro duo KUURO parts ways to pursue trance". Dance Music NW. Retrieved May 16, 2020.