AKA Thesaur
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| Born | March 28, 1996 Skopje |
| Nationality | Macedonia |
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AKA Thesaur (born March 28, 1996) is a musician, artist, and DJ based in Skopje. Known for being one of Skopje's most brutally honest and creative figures, AKA Thesaur is inspired by their queer culture and love for experimental electronic sounds. Their work often captures the audience's attention with its "in-your-face" approach.
Early Life and Education
AKA Thesaur was born on March 28, 1996, in Skopje, into a modest middle-class family. Despite a passion for music from an early age, they were restricted from learning music formally. However, this did not stop Thesaur from pursuing their passion; they taught themselves how to play the piano.
Career
AKA Thesaur began experimenting with musical styles when they discovered digital music creation programs. Their art later took shape from dealing with unsuccessful romances through creation and was significantly influenced by alternative electronic/trip-hop artists such as Radiohead, Sevdaliza, James Blake, and Portishead. Queer culture had a significant impact on their courage and stage presence, which is how they started their journey as a DJ.
They began DJing out of curiosity while working at Shortbus, where they eventually became a resident DJ. Their musical style varies between house and techno, electronic and ambient music, and is quite experimental. However, they have always had a soft spot for "rave" music.
Artistic Style and Influences
Thesaur's work is heavily influenced by their experiences and the artists they admire. The blend of alternative electronic and trip-hop sounds, coupled with their personal narrative, creates a unique and captivating experience for their audience. Their performances are known for their boldness and raw emotional expression.
Personal Life
AKA Thesaur lives now in Berlin, Germany where they got married in 2024
Legacy and Impact
AKA Thesaur's impact on the Skopje music scene and their contributions to queer culture through their music and performances have made them a notable figure in the community. Their innovative approach and fearless expression continue to inspire and influence upcoming artists.
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