Albert Kuvezin
Albert Budachievich Kuvezin (Küvezin Albert Budaçi oglu, alternatively spelled Kögêzin (Көгээзин), born 27 November 1965 in Kyzyl) is a Russian guitarist and throat singer. Kuvezin was one of the founding members of the Tuvan folk ensemble Huun-Huur-Tu, and is the leader of the Tuvan folk/rock/electro/post punk band Yat-Kha. He is known for his unique, contra-bass style of Tuvan kargyraa throat singing, which he calls "kanzat kargyraa." His voice is featured in an Apple Inc ad for iPhone 15.
Also recorded as Albert Budachiyevich Kuvezin
Albert Kuvezin
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- Born
- 27 November 1965
- Birthplace
- Kyzyl, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
- Occupation
- * Guitarist
- Nationality
- Russia · Soviet Union
- Fields
- rock music
- Languages
- Russian
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Albert Budachievich Kuvezin (Küvezin Albert Budaçi oglu, alternatively spelled Kögêzin (Көгээзин), born 27 November 1965 in Kyzyl) is a Russian guitarist and throat singer. Kuvezin was one of the founding members of the Tuvan folk ensemble Huun-Huur-Tu, and is the leader of the Tuvan folk/rock/electro/post punk band Yat-Kha. He is known for his unique, contra-bass style of Tuvan kargyraa throat singing, which he calls "kanzat kargyraa." His voice is featured in an Apple Inc ad for iPhone 15.
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The ad has reached over 13 million views on YouTube. In addition to his work with Yat-Kha, Kuvezin has contributed to albums by Alisa ("Duren", 1997), Blabbermouth, Susheela Raman, Untouchables, and Värttinä. In August, 2020 Uran Bator's track 'Uran Orda' featuring Kuvezin has been released.
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• Background — person • Born — 27 November 1965 • Birthplace — Kyzyl, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union • Genre — * Throat singing • post-punk • Occupation — * Guitarist • singer • Instrument — * Vocals • guitar • Current Member Of — Yat-Kha • Past Member Of — Huun-Huur-Tu
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