Marco Volcy

Born in Montreal, Marco Volcy is an eloquent singer-songwriter ahead of his time. Standing at a stately 6'7, former University of Michigan basketball player, Marco has transitioned from the court to the stage and is taking the World music genre by storm. Immersed in music since childhood, Marco has an undeniable talent. He is a multi-instrumentalist and a producer. These strengths have enabled him to work with some of the biggest artists in French song such as Corneille, Martine St-Clair and Marc Antoine.

With over 15 years’ experience in the world of music, Marco Volcy is about to take the world by storm. Marco’s style can be categorized as R&B, Pop, colored with Caribbean rhythms.

Marco’s first album received rave reviews and critical acclaim, more than a promising start. Marco’s professional career began in 2000 with the release of his first album, Soul. Soul was recorded under the label entrusted to Vincent Egret. For his first installment, Marco surrounded himself with major players from various backgrounds: Oliver Jones, Charles Biddle, Michel Cusson, Michel Cyr and Daniel Lavoie, with whom he performed the song More Than a Woman.

With the success of this first album, Marco became a staple within the Quebec artistic community. Ralph Boncy, a Montreal critic of the newspaper “Voir” indicated, “The talent of Marco Volcy is what is called, an open secret”. In addition to his many talents, Marco also added arranger to the list with the arrangement of the song Tell Me, included on Annie Major-Matte’s first album.

In 2007, his song “Triste Novembre”, composed and arranged for the album “Comme il se doit”, for the famous singer Marc Antoine received rave reviews in Europe. Marco’s career took off dramatically in 2008 when he signed with the Montreal record label, Puzzles, for the production of his second solo album, “C’est moi”.

Marco chose a new direction for his second album. In this installment, the artist did not hesitate to marry sounds, adding more than a slight touch of Caribbean vibes. Marco’s second album showed his maturity, both in his compositions and in his voice, rounder and warmer, that evoked emotion with perfect ease.

With the release of his single, Marco affirms with the title song, “C’est moi”. It hits hard and rises for several weeks at the top of the charts on the music channel, Musimax. The success of the album quickly resonates. 

In 2011, Marco began working on his third album, Chasing dreams. In 2012, Marco toured with artist Cornelius. Which included a major performance at the Olympia in Paris. Drawing on many influences from R&B and Pop, Marco will spark the imagination and make his way into the hearts of audiences all over the world.