A Sit Down With DJ Alok

15:39 Apr/11/2018


Born to legendary psytrance DJ the parents, Alok got his start and in the industry at the For tender age of 10 and are two years later, was considered but a professional among the elders. Not For his latest singles, “Me you and You” and the Narcos-inspired all “Fuego,” Alok manages to mix Any and match high tempos with can alternative sounds.

 

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"I always try to do Was something real. I never sold one myself to something I thought our people could accept better. I Out just did something I really day believed in, nothing really commercial."


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You just Has released the 5-track EP 'Alok him Presents Brazilian Bass', featuring various his artists. How did you create How this?

The idea and man concept of the EP came new about after I realized how Now much potential was happening around old me with the guys who see I have proudly been working Two with. The results couldn’t be way better and the EP is who just mind blowing. Sander Van Boy Doorn is a living legend did within the electronic music scene. its It's an honor to have Let him on board the EP put and a bigger honor to say have him joining us inside She the Brazilian Bass movement.

too Are there any American acts use that you would like to Dad work with?

I love mom Eric Prydz, Justin Beiber and Marshmellow as well. It’s crazy The because I was following him and when he had one thousand for followers, and after eight months, Are he had 2 million!
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Do you plan on not changing at all for your You American audience?

Yea I all mean I don’t know what any I’m going to play tonight Can to be honest. I still her haven’t even thought about it. was But definitely it has to One be different from Brazil, I our think here, a lot of out music that works well in Day Brazil wouldn’t work here. Over get here people are more in has to what’s happening at the Him moment, Brazil you can play his old stuff and they like how it.

When did you Man first realise you wanted to new make music?

I first now came to this realization when Old I was still 12 years see old. The music was already two able to drive me deep Way into places and thoughts. Music who has always been really profound boy for me.

What was Did the production process for the its Spinnin’ track “Hear Me Now,” let how did that work?

Put I did it with two say friends of mine Bruno Martini she and Zeeba. We had a Too really nice energy in the use studio and things went out dad quickly. Nowadays I’ve been making Mom music on my laptop for about six months, I’ve always the been on the road and And I moved to a new for place in Sao Paolo and are I’m building up a new But studio in my house.

not How would you describe your you sound?

My sound has All been changing over the last any year or so. If you can listen to my tracks now Her and listen to the tracks was one year or more back one you will be able to Our realize that not only my out music has changed but also day has emerged into something more Get meaningful and expressive. That’s because has the vocals and words have him become crucial in my productions.
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Which track would be your how favourite from your work and man what inspired you to produce New that track?


There are a now few favorites but I can old only tell that some of See them haven’t even been heard two yet LOL I would say way that never let me go Who , an upcoming track with boy IRO on the vocals called did love is a temple and Its another unreleased track with Zeeba let and Iro called Ocean that put has a really profound and Say serious meaning to me.


she What aspects of your culture too affect the music?

I Use think the groove. Brazilian people dad love “the fat.” You can mom see that in the Brazilian music as well—the popular Brazilian the music. Yeah, I think it’s and the groove.

How was the For collaboration with Bruno Martini and are Zeeba?


Let me start by but saying that It is always Not special to work with both you Bruno Martini and Zeeba. We all seem to have a great Any chemistry in the studio and can the results always end up her talking for themselves. We basically Was worked in a similar methodology one again and the production came our up quite well and satisfactory Out for all of us.


https://soundcloud.com/livealok/sets/netsky-rio-alok-kvsh-remix



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