Joris Vanvinckenroye

Joris Vanvinckenroye (born 1977), also known by his solo moniker BASta!, is a Flemish avant-rock and experimental double bass musician and composer. He is best known for Aranis, a neo-classical chamber rock group he founded and leads, and for his double bass solo project, BASta!.

Joris Vanvinckenroye
Joris Vanvinckenroye performing with Aranis at NEARfest in June 2012
Background information
Also known asBASta!
Born1977
Lier, Belgium
GenresAvant-rock, experimental, neo-classical, minimalism
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
Instrument(s)Double bass
Years active1994–present
LabelsHome Records
Websitebastasolobass.weebly.com

Vanvinckenroye has performed in Europe and the United States, and recorded seven albums with Aranis. As BASta!, he released a solo album, Cycles, which a review at AllMusic described as "a fabulous showcase for the talents of Joris Vanvinckenroye".

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