Bulgarian Cartrader

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Bulgarian Cartrader is the genre-blurring music project of Daniel Stoyanov — a Sofia-born, South Germany-raised artist with a voice as distinctive as his backstory. From humble beginnings playing wedding gigs, Stoyanov carved out a name for himself in the music industry as a sought-after studio vocalist. His talents took him all the way to the big leagues — co-writing and performing as a background singer for stadium-filling German band SEEED, and collaborating with the likes of Solomun, Casper, Marteria and more.
The idea for Bulgarian Cartrader came in an unexpected moment of inspiration — while delivering a car for a friend. The name stuck, and the project became a vessel for Stoyanov’s unique musical vision. After parting ways with his major-label band Malky, he disappeared into the studio, spending countless solitary days and nights writing, performing, and producing what would become his 2021 debut album, Motor Songs.
The release sparked a breakout year: Bulgarian Cartrader quickly established himself as one of Europe’s most exciting indie newcomers. With festival stages and sold-out shows from Sofia to Berlin, Paris to New York and LA, he captivated audiences with his quirky charisma and irresistible sound. He was awarded the Music Moves Europe (MME) Award and championed by tastemakers like Matt Wilkinson, Kevin Cole (KEXP), and Chris Douridas (KCRW). Praise poured in from Musikexpress, Libération, and Indie Shuffle, and his tracks racked up over 15 million streams alongside numerous high-profile syncs.
After a quiet year of recalibration, Bulgarian Cartrader is back — independent and recharged. His new single, released May 16th via his freshly launched Uncomfortable Chair Records, marks the beginning of a bold new chapter for one of indie’s most intriguing voices .
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Top tracks

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Golden Rope
Bulgarian Cartrader
Golden Rope
03:40
Writer: Bulgarian Cartrader - Ani Ravi / Composers: Bulgarian Cartrader - Daniel Stoyanov
01
LAB
Bulgarian Cartrader
LAB
02:58
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
01
Telecaster Warrior
Bulgarian Cartrader
Telecaster Warrior
03:12
Composers: Daniel Stoyanov - Ani Ravi
01
Revirginize
Bulgarian Cartrader
Revirginize
02:35
Composers: Daniel Stoyanov - Ani Ravi
09
Embrace
Bulgarian Cartrader
Motor Songs
08:28
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
06
Camden Free Public Library
Bulgarian Cartrader
Motor Songs
05:04
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
07
Stabat Mater
Bulgarian Cartrader
Motor Songs
03:32
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
03
Mavrud
Bulgarian Cartrader
Motor Songs
02:44
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
04
A Different Kind Of Jump
Bulgarian Cartrader
Motor Songs
04:11
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
05
No Other Drug
Bulgarian Cartrader
Motor Songs
02:55
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
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Misstamoon
Bulgarian Cartrader
Motor Songs
01:03
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
01
Soul Is The Price
Bulgarian Cartrader
Soul Is The Price
02:59
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
05
Guestlist
Bulgarian Cartrader
Soul Is The Price
02:43
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
04
Narrow Band Of Happiness
Bulgarian Cartrader
Soul Is The Price
03:14
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
03
Calidona
Bulgarian Cartrader
Soul Is The Price
04:18
Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
02
Aunty
Bulgarian Cartrader
Soul Is The Price
02:39
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov

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  • Discography
Albums
2022 Bulgarian Cartrader
11-11-2022
Motor Songs
01
LAB
Bulgarian Cartrader
Motor Songs
02:58
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
02
Golden Rope
Bulgarian Cartrader
Motor Songs
03:40
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov - Ani Ravi / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
03
Mavrud
Bulgarian Cartrader
Motor Songs
02:44
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
04
A Different Kind Of Jump
Bulgarian Cartrader
Motor Songs
04:11
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
05
No Other Drug
Bulgarian Cartrader
Motor Songs
02:55
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
06
Camden Free Public Library
Bulgarian Cartrader
Motor Songs
05:04
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
07
Stabat Mater
Bulgarian Cartrader
Motor Songs
03:32
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
Access the complete album info (11 songs)
EPs
2024 Bulgarian Cartrader
01-03-2024
Soul Is The Price
01
Soul Is The Price
Bulgarian Cartrader
Soul Is The Price
02:59
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
02
Aunty
Bulgarian Cartrader
Soul Is The Price
02:39
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
03
Calidona
Bulgarian Cartrader
Soul Is The Price
04:18
Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
04
Narrow Band Of Happiness
Bulgarian Cartrader
Soul Is The Price
03:14
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
05
Guestlist
Bulgarian Cartrader
Soul Is The Price
02:43
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
Bulgarian Cartrader
08-07-2022
Camden Free Public Library
01
Camden Free Public Library
Bulgarian Cartrader
Camden Free Public Library
05:04
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
02
Mavrud
Bulgarian Cartrader
Camden Free Public Library
02:43
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
03
Golden Rope
Bulgarian Cartrader
Camden Free Public Library
03:40
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov - Ani Ravi / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
04
No Other Drug
Bulgarian Cartrader
Camden Free Public Library
02:55
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
Singles
(P) 2025 Uncomfortable Chair Records
06-06-2025
Telecaster Warrior
01
Telecaster Warrior
Bulgarian Cartrader
Telecaster Warrior
03:12
Composers: Daniel Stoyanov - Ani Ravi
(P) 2025 Uncomfortable Chair Records
16-05-2025
Revirginize
01
Revirginize
Bulgarian Cartrader
Revirginize
02:35
Composers: Daniel Stoyanov - Ani Ravi
2023 Bulgarian Cartrader
13-10-2023
Narrow Band Of Happiness
01
Narrow Band Of Happiness
Bulgarian Cartrader
Narrow Band Of Happiness
03:14
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
02
Guestlist
Bulgarian Cartrader
Narrow Band Of Happiness
02:43
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
Bulgarian Cartrader
08-09-2023
Guestlist
01
Guestlist
Bulgarian Cartrader
Guestlist
02:43
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
Bulgarian Cartrader
07-10-2022
LAB
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LAB
Bulgarian Cartrader
LAB
02:58
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
Bulgarian Cartrader, under license to Kitsuné Musique
23-05-2022
94 Euphoria
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94 Euphoria
Bulgarian Cartrader
94 Euphoria
03:49
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov
Bulgarian Cartrader
13-05-2022
Mavrud
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Mavrud
Bulgarian Cartrader
Mavrud
02:43
Writer: Bulgarian Cartrader - Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Bulgarian Cartrader - Daniel Stoyanov
Bulgarian Cartrader
11-03-2022
Golden Rope
01
Golden Rope
Bulgarian Cartrader
Golden Rope
03:40
Writer: Bulgarian Cartrader - Ani Ravi / Composers: Bulgarian Cartrader - Daniel Stoyanov
ST.VLADIMIR
03-12-2021
No Other Drug
01
No Other Drug
Bulgarian Cartrader
No Other Drug
02:55
Writer: Daniel Stoyanov / Composers: Daniel Stoyanov