Parker

Parker is a Swedish trio made up of Carlos Parker, Eva Parker and Klaus Parker. The group works across dubstep, emo, indie, minimal and deep, according to the tags attached to the name, and the same name is also used by several other acts in different countries and genres.

Background

The Swedish Parker lineup is identified as a family trio, with Eva, Klaus and Carlos Parker forming the group. No further details are given here about its formation, recordings or performances.

Other acts using the same name

The name Parker also refers to a number of unrelated artists. One is an emo group from Rockford, Illinois, associated with members of Warren Franklin, Joie de Vivre and Your City/State, and linked with Count Your Lucky Stars. Another is a Bristol-based DJ and producer known for DJ battles, club-oriented production and bass-heavy remixes, with releases on labels including Bombstrikes, Goodgroove and Jalapeno, and performances at festivals such as Glastonbury, Shambhala, Big Chill and Bestival as well as FabricLive. Additional acts using the name include a Malibu performance artist and noise musician, a project built around songs by Tom McNeil and Thomas Ryder Payne with the album BOMBSHELL, and a three-piece melodic rock/punk band from Derry, Northern Ireland.