Yousef whips up housey techno so infectious that it’s no wonder he has caught the attention of many tacts like Fatboy Slim, Jamiroquai and Moloko. We grab the man for a quick banter.

What makes you smile?
My girlfriend Naomi.

What bores you?
Negative people with no vision about life.

The worst sound you’ve heard?
The noise inside a car before it crashes.

What are you listening to currently?
I'm working on a remix for Billie Ray Martin so I’ve got that on, and the sound of the Pacific Ocean.

A memorable pickup line?
“We've met before and we've been to dinner.”

What blows your mind?
Traveling the world to earn a living!

Your worst nightmare?
Going to prison.

If you can change the world, what would you do?
I'll liquidize George Bush and his whole cabinet!

Complete the sentence. “If I’m not a DJ or a producer, I would…”
Not be doing this interview.