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“Technology has made it more fun these days in my opinion. The CDJ, Traktor, and Ableton allow you, as a DJ, to be more creative. DJing has become more than only mixing the records one after another” – 2000 and One
WATCH: BLOND:ISH visits Tulum’s Rubbish Dump
“There is no hiding during longer sets, sooner or later the DJ has to leave the comfort zone and step into the unknown. That is where the magic happens.” – Patrice Bäumel
“For me, one of the biggest positives in the electronic music scene is sharing a common passion and linking so many people together” – OXIA
“Gazebo is one of those songs that bridges different genres and scenes, so we wanted the remixes to do the same” – Fairmont
Darius Syrossian speaks about the 7 most important steps in launching a new label and an insight into the world of Moxy Muzik
“Remember, not very long ago the so-called deep house was the shit for all the peeps who just like to follow the trends. Don’t believe the hype” – Oliver Huntemann
Pioneering electronic music artist Phil K needs your help
Sampling the Sex Pistols, dissing koalas and never taking your foot off the gas: we crank the froth-o-meter up to full with The Prodigy’s Liam Howlett
”I’ve always believed the music should connect you to a bigger picture” – Be Svendsen
fabric XX – A Year-long Celebration for Their 20th Anniversary
“Overall, I just wanted to tell a good story with music that conveys emotion and is creative and that’s what I always aim to do when I DJ.” – Jamie Stevens
“I can barely do any kind of comparison between the two forms of performances as a DJ and Live PA. As a DJ I am trying to find the right “strings” to connect with people on the dancefloor. But as a live performer my instincts take me to a completely different level” – Ivan Komlinovic
“I didn’t feel there was a label out there where most of my music naturally fit. I also wanted to create a home for other artists that I admire, big and small, and help out others like I was once helped” – Jeremy Olander
“Start small, find your tribe, be loyal, Be authentic, stay true to your passions and vision. If you are in it purely for money you wont succeed- same with anything you aspire to.” – Simon Beckingham
Massive Attack:Out of the Comfort Zone The Story of a City, a Sound, and a Group of Revolutionary Artists
“The travel part and touring for a DJ as glamorous as it all appears is in my opinion probably the hardest part of being a DJ.” – Anthony Pappa
“Mad” Mike Banks in conversation at Red Bull Music Academy Berlin
“The question is who is the house scene these days? Defected, the old guys like Sneak, Todd Terry or guys like Solomun…” – Nick Curly
“I was playing football in Argentina, then I started “producing” with Fruity Loops and a new world opened for me. I quit football in 2004 and just focused on music and my DJ career” – KINTAR