Artist Spotlight: Roosevelt

Roosevelt, born Marius Lauber, is a German electronic musician and producer who burst onto the scene with his unique blend of dreamy synth-pop and nu-disco.

Hailing from Viersen, Germany, Roosevelt began his musical journey in the mid-2000s, playing drums in various indie bands before discovering his passion for electronic music production. His self-titled debut album, released in 2016, garnered critical acclaim and established him as a rising star in the electronic music world.

Known for his lush, atmospheric soundscapes and infectious grooves, Roosevelt’s music often evokes the feeling of sun-soaked beaches and neon-lit dance floors. His track “Automatic,” from his sophomore album “Young Romance” (2018), perfectly encapsulates his signature style, featuring shimmering synths, pulsating basslines, and his distinctive vocals.

Roosevelt has toured extensively, playing major festivals like Coachella and Glastonbury, and has remixed tracks for notable artists such as Rhye, Classixx, and CHVRCHES. His music continues to evolve, with each release showcasing his growth as a producer and songwriter in the ever-changing landscape of electronic music.