The birth of the zombie driver
The nightcall that changed everything
Outrun and the synthwave explosion
Reborn and the analog legacy
sloane Kavinsky
Crashed a Testarossa back in eighty-six (oh-oh!), came back as a zombie with a synthwave mix (he's back!)
sloane Explore the iconic red Testarossa in this infographic about Kavinsky, the French synthwave artist behind the hit track Nightcall.
sloane Explore the legendary backstory of Kavinsky's car crash, the fictional origin story that defines the French synthwave artist behind "Nightcall".
sloane Explore Kavinsky's Little Crash game. Learn about the birth of the zombie driver persona from the French synthwave artist behind Nightcall.
Zombie origin: Vincent Belorgey created the Kavinsky character because he wanted a cool backstory to hide his real-life shyness.
A corpse that has been reanimated and returned to life. Vincent Belorgey adopted this persona in 2006 after a fictional 1986 Ferrari Testarossa crash.
Which classic sports car model is central to Kavinsky's retro-futuristic character lore?
According to Kavinsky's fictional backstory, in which year did he crash his car and become a zombie?
Which French electronic label, founded by Busy P, was a close ally during Kavinsky's early career?