Biography
Nu Park
Nu Park’s past dates back to 13 years ago when the band members (Uran Apak and Oğuz Öner) were childhood friends. The band developed its unique style inspired by the rapidly growing electronic music scene of the 90s. The first works of Nu Park’s members appeared in compilations: “Dipol” and “Normal”, released by Domestic Lo Fi, an underground circle of electronic musicians in Istanbul. The band adopted the name “Nu Park” in 2006. With the inclusion of guitarist Ozan Erkan, the band received the Roxy Special Award at the 13th Roxy Music Days Contest with their first live performance. Following this success, Nu Park received the First Prize in the electronica category of Miller Music Factory in 2008. They produced music for contemporary artist Gül Kozacıoğlu’s performance in Brooklyn McKibbin Festival in 2009. In November 2010, Nu Park performed live at the Club to Club Electronic Music Festival organized in Torino. Nu Park is working with Remoov Records since January 2011. The band's performances are enriched by improvisations and theatrical shows.
Nu Park takes its name from the park in which the duo spent their childhood. Nu Park represents the union of the new, the modern, the technological; with the emotional, the natural and the nude. In Nu Park’s music, electronic elements are used to enhance the emotional elements. Day by day, Nu Park is taking stronger steps in the electronic music scene and aims to present a unique performance to the audience.
Nu Park takes its name from the park in which the duo spent their childhood. Nu Park represents the union of the new, the modern, the technological; with the emotional, the natural and the nude. In Nu Park’s music, electronic elements are used to enhance the emotional elements. Day by day, Nu Park is taking stronger steps in the electronic music scene and aims to present a unique performance to the audience.