Jergus Oravec is a guitarist, pianoplayer, singer, lyricist, composer and producer. Jergus's musical development was in the beginning most influenced by Led Zeppelin, especially guitarist Jimmy Page. His work is a fusion of genres from blues, pop, garage rock, psychedelic rock, dirty funk to electro with the atmosphere of Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix, Frank Zappa, Dežo Ursíny and Jaro Filip.
In 2015, he founded together with Tammy (Tamara Nižňanská) band named The Youniverse.
He has collaborated with many artists such as: Richard Müller, Andrej Šeban, Tomáš Sloboda, Peter Lipa, Ivan Tásler and I.M.T. Smile, Katarzia, Talkshow, Billy Barman, Martin Valihora, Katka Korček (Made 2 Mate), Erich "Bobos" Procházka, Peter "Bonzo" Radvaniy, Stefan Lengyel, Emil Fratrik, Juraj Tatar, Jozef Bednárik and others.
He has released an debut LP "Na Ramenách Otcov“ as an unsigned artist in his own production. The album was accompanied in 2017 an equal tour of 10 Slovak and Czech towns.
2014 EP "Aries"
2016 LP Na Ramenách Otcov
2016 EP Raise Hell Kid
2018 EP The Youniverse (The Youniverse) (RSD)
2018 LP CMYK (The Youniverse)
Awards:
European Blues Challenge 2014 (Slovakia), Blues Alive 2013 (opening), Blues Alive 2012 Chorzow (opening), Sziget Festival 2013 Blues Stage, Blues Aperitiv 2012 (cena publika), Blues Aperitiv 2012 (cena poroty), Blues Alive 2012 (laureat festivalu Chorzow, PL), Blues Alive 2013 (laureát festivalu Šumperk, CZ), Memphis 2012 - Best Blues selfproduced album world top 20 (Just Beneath The Surface), Blast:Beat celoslovenske finale 2008 (Next Page)