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Vukan Stojanovic was born on September 1, 1973 in Belgrade, where
he still lives and works. Vukan produces as Wolfgang S since 1994, and his
first demos were broadcasted on YU Radio (100.4 FM) in November that year.
His track Crna Rupa (Black Hole) hit the first place in January 95 at
Radio B92's Chart. His first live act was in March 1995 in Belgrade's famous
club Industria. This halfhour act was played at YU Radio the month
after. In June 95 Wolfgang S released his material and this was the first
Yugoslav techno release (but only on MC), named Uticaj Svemira (Space
Influence), published by ITV MM (now ITMM). Soon after that Vukan's first
video (for "Black Hole") was done. Till the end of the year 1995 he had
numerous gigs in Novi Sad, Nis and Belgrade and his tracks were
broadcasted on several radio stations. Wolfgang S played live on TV (3K) in
February 96 and radio (B92) in September 96, for the first time in YU. In
October 96 his track Fancy Street held the first place for few weeks
on Radio Studio B's Chart "Diskomer". His song Magla (Fog) hit the
first place on Radio B92 in November 96, and in January 1997 this track was
declared as "Demo Of The Month" in British magazine Future Music
(52nd issue). Also, this track appeared on FM CD in 23,000 copies.
"...Vukan's tracks stay marcifully clear of the comainducing end of the market,
retaining credible vitality and freshness... The end results are fresh and uncorrupted,
stamping a dinstinctive mark on Vukan's music."
Derek O'Sullivan,
Future Music CD editor, Januar 97.
Vukan produced the first deep house remix of one Yugoslav commercial song -
... Da pricamo o! by Bebi Dol, in February 97. His singles I Want
You, Disko Masina (Disko Machine), Polako (Easy)... hit
the first places on Radio B92 and radio Studio B in year of 1997. Then, at
the beginning of 98, Vukan's track Podzemni Prolaz (Underground
Passage) appeared on another Future Music CD (January, No. 65). His famous
track Magla (Fog) was released on the first Yugoslav electronic music
CD release - Artefact#one
compilation.
At the beginning, in 1994, the dominating styles in his work are Trance and
Techno. Acid house and pure house took part in his music in 1996, and since
1997, he produces disco house tracks. From the beginning till now he makes
ambient-jazz-techno tracks as well.
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