First off! Let’s start with the name, “Distant Worlds” what made you choose that? I took inspiration from the soviet space programme’s propaganda there with their promise to “open the distant worlds”. I loved the aesthetic of the programme and what with the added bonus of resonating on a hauntological level with its promise of …
So let’s start where it all began for you Scott… I know people would generally know you as a producer/ label owner but you actually started as an MC back in the 90s right? Ez Tom UK!! Yes you are right, I left school in 89’ straight into the acid house scene and a few …
When did your DJing passion begin? The whole journey started almost 4 years ago. Some of my closest friends were already djing for quite some time and I always looked up to them and enjoyed the idea of expressing myself through music. They taught me how to do it and soon after that I got …
Let’s start off with the name of this compilation! “Snails pace” would indicate slow . . . Referring to the BPM correct? It was called Snail’s Pace for 2 reasons. One was because of the focus on slower BPMs as you mentioned, but the main reason was because the process from start to finish was …
Hello Jack. Thanks for talking to me. As always, let’s start at the beginning! When was your introduction to Dj’ing and how did it come about? The short answer is A:D made me do it. Hahahahaha. Despite being born in London I grew up in the Midlands and was pretty detached from the hardcore and …
Hi Mike, thanks for taking the time to chat to me! So June the 14th sees the 4th event and seemingly it’s going from strength to strength, have you found it to be a learning curve meddling in the promoting game? Yeah, definitely- it’s really gone in two stages so far, to be honest. The …
Hey Robin, thanks for taking time out to chat! So let’s start at the beginning, how did you get into mixing and DJing? Hey man, thanks for having me! Well I got into DnB around 2004/5 (Pendulum/Mr Happy era don’t laugh) and was instantly hooked. Some of my friends had been getting into DJing at …
Hi Alex, thanks for taking the time to chat with me! Let’s start with the concept of the event. How did you, Will and Alvaro come about starting Scrambled? Scrambled came about after some house parties at Lewis (Sicknote) house! (big up Lewis) – a whole bunch of friends got together and there would be …
Hi Josje, you are officially the first in this new feature and I’m very happy about it! Let’s start from the beginning, can you give the readers some background on when you got into this Dj stuff! Hi Tom, thanks for asking me to do this interview! I started dj-ing when I was 17, under …
Hey guys! Thank you for taking the time to chat with me. So, as we prepare for the Trekstock fundraiser on the 17th of March, I thought I would gather some info for people who might want to discover more about the organisation and what you do! So let’s start at the beginning… When did you …
