 During a gig at a venue in Iowa City, Iowa called The Sanctuary, producer/musician Bo Ramsey heard him play and for three or four years while in college Lorković was a member of Ramsey's band The Third Street Sliders.Eventually he started playing piano for singer-songwriters Greg Brown, who he had met in Iowa, and Richard Shindell, who he had met in Italy.Although Lorković has recorded several solo albums, according to "No Depression" he is best known for the "virtuoso musicianship and beauty he has put into many other artists’ music – both live and in the studio".