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Kavinsky, the Sound of Drive, Has Passed | Oakland News
Kavinsky, the visionary producer behind the iconic Drive track “Nightcall” and a defining voice in electronic music, has passed away at 50. Found at his home, authorities are investigating but haven’t labeled it suspicious. His music—danceable, nostalgic, and deeply cinematic—shaped global culture, from the neon-noir vibe of Drive to his electrifying performance with Angèle at the Paris Olympics. France’s culture minister hailed him as “one of the country’s most singular voices,” while President Macron called him “forever a source of French pride.” His legacy, woven into film, sport, and…
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