Worst gig: I tend to forget those.
Musical style: The whole spectrum of drum‘n’bass.
Day job: Proud parent.
In my music player at the moment: Charles Mingus presents Charles Mingus.
All time favorite albums: Kind of Blue by Miles Davis & John Coltrane, Smells Like Teen Spirit by...
What’s the difference between being a radio DJ and a club DJ?
I can choose every song by myself when I’m a club DJ but at EFM, most of the songs are already listed. The jobs require different skills. Being a DJ, you need to learn how to speak lively and always brighten up your listener...
In your pocket: My train ticket and some old chewing gum wrappers.
Never leave home without: A pen and paper.
Stupidest Trend: The return of track pants. Then again, I say it’s stupid now...
Favorite audience: Anyone there to dance without pretensions.
Happiest moment: Finally making time for...
In your pocket: A Prose CD, Earwax mix CD (by me!), digi-cam and phone
Never leave home without: Sneakers on my feet
Stupidest trend: Back to front clothes
Favorite audience: Bangkok crowds!
Happiest moment: Realizing my dreams
In 20 years: Constantly elevating towards higher goals
All time fave...
From the blown-out phone booth you’re huddled in pretending to make a phone call, the sign above the darkened shophouse across the street can just about be read. Yeah, this is the same place you came to about a year ago. A figure behind the plate glass window inside the shophouse can barely...
What is Pan-Afro Electro?
It’s like a fusion between Detroit techno, minimal African percussion and traditional house music. It’s all about the sophistication and simplicity of an arrangement that makes it Pan-Afro Electro. The electronic part is the Western contribution and the...
Los Angeles-based hip-hop DJ duo Haul and Mason have built their reputation on a unique style of turntablism. More about rocking a party than anything else, they approach a set differently from many DJs, incorporating house-style blending of records, scratching, juggling and effects to create an...
Was this your first time in the competition?
No, it’s my second. Last year I didn’t even pass the first round.
Why do you think you failed in last year’s contest?
Because I didn’t truly know what “flair” was. I was a bit upset, but it was my own fault for not...
Formed in 1995 as ambient drum ‘n’ bass DJ trio Aquasky, the DJs, producers and music labels Passenger and 777 are now exhibiting a heated passion for breakbeat. They are celebrating their 10th anniversary with an album tour. For their recently released Teamplayers album, the trio (Dave...
She’s occasionally a model, but most of her time is spent behind the bar slinging cocktails. She’s been around for a while, here and there, and was imported directly from Sweden to help us have more fun with delicious new alcoholic concoctions. Once you see her you’ll admire her...
