Svoy

Svoy
Background information
Birth nameMikhail Tarasov
Also known asMisha Tarasov; Svoy
Born (1980-03-18) 18 March 1980 (age 44)
OriginVladivostok, Russian Federation
GenresElectronica[1]
EDM
Alternative
Pop
Indie
Rock
Ambient
Experimental
Jazz[2]
Occupation(s)Music producer
singer
songwriter
poet
keyboardist
pianist
visual artist
Instrument(s)Vocals
piano
electronic keyboard
digital audio workstation
Years active2005–present
LabelsUniversal Music Group
Songs of Universal
Rendezvous Entertainment
Mack Avenue Records
P-Vine Records
Thistime Records
Websitesvoy.com

Mikhail Tarasov (Russian: Михаи́л Тара́сов), better known by his stage name Svoy (which can be loosely translated as "self-contained"), is an American producer/writer/artist for Universal Music Group[3] in the genre of pop/electronica. He has seven self-produced albums and other records released via Mack Avenue Records/Sony Music Entertainment[4] formerly known as Rendezvous Entertainment belonging to multi Grammy-nominated RIAA Gold-certified musician/media mogul Dave Koz and legendary radio chief executive/record producer Frank Cody, P-Vine Records/Blues Interactions,[5] and Thistime Records.[6] In 2024, he released a duo album in collaboration with Grammy-winning artist Kenny Garrett, entitled Who Killed AI?, on Mack Avenue Records.[7]

  1. ^ "Svoy on YourEDM.com". 16 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Kenny Garrett & Svoy on Grammy.com".
  3. ^ "Svoy Universal Music Group profile".
  4. ^ "Mack Avenue Records". Archived from the original on 12 October 2013.
  5. ^ "P-Vine Records".
  6. ^ "RELEASES : Svoy "Grow Up"". www.thistimerecords.com.
  7. ^ "Who Killed AI? by Kenny Garrett & Svoy on AllMusic.com". AllMusic.