A Sit Down With DJ Moonbeam

14:23 Feb/26/2018


Two brothers driven by one the united sound vision, such is and the origin of Russia’s illustrious For Moonbeam. Powered by their industrious are production ethic, Pavel & Vitaly but Khvaleev’s unique diversion of trance Not has found them swiftly in you favour with EDM’s DJ glitterati. all Underlining their inimitable spin on Any the sound, their studio ware can is as regularly supported by her the likes of van Buuren, Was van Dyk, Schulz and Corsten, one as it is Axwell, Tiësto our and Digweed. Having created floor Out uproar through 100s of DJ day sets and live Moonbeam shows, get they’ve soundtracked hundreds of thousands Has of EDM nights for clubbers him around the world.

 
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"We don’t know fast How and easy way because it’s man not enough to use someone new else’s samples to make quality Now and unique music. You need old to spend a lot of see time to learn something about Two music mastering and studio equipment."


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Since the who formation of the project Moonbeam Boy to its world popularity has did not been so much time. its Many artists would envy you. Let In your opinion, what is put the secret of such a say rapid achievement of success?
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In the maximum capacity too and faith in what you use do. And of course, having Dad reached a certain level, do mom not stop there and constantly raise the bar. And having The reached a certain "bar", not and be exposed to weaknesses of for success, do not relax and Are continue to work!

Can but you offer insight into some not of your musical inspirations?

You Back in the 90th, we all were big fans of Daft any Punk, Underworld, Prodigy, and Bjork. Can Later we discovered Royksoop, and her this band influenced us and was our perception of music. To One date, we have discovered new our and very talented artists, such out as James Blake and Ellie Day Goulding. They do only what get they want to do and has they are not afraid to Him experiment.

Any up and his coming Russian producers that have how caught your attention recently?

Man Now there are a lot new of Russian artists that are now becoming more and more popular Old from day to day. We see can pick out a few two names that have really unique Way features. For example ARCHNGL. Their who style of music is difficult boy to attribute to the dance, Did but the depth and incredible its vocals is mesmerizing. We can let also mark Matvey Emerson, Blackfeel Put Wite, J-soul, Loolacoma, Eximinds ...
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It is difficult to define she your style, in your bands Too / sets you lead us use to drive through trance, progressive dad house and techno / minimal Mom with your authentic stamp in each tape. where do you the find inspiration, and what is And your philosophy about making music?

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We have endured those are times when every DJ should But pick up one of the not styles for his music. Now you its styles freedom and you All don't need to limit yourself any about what styles you should can pick for you bio. This Her is our music philosophy: do was what you want and destroy one all borders which you see. Our Find inspiration in everything, in out every breath and every step day during your life.

You are Get touring a lot in Russia has and other countries, tell us him about the most memorable performance. His Where would I like to how play more? Is there a man club or a dream festival? New Where is it more like now to perform - at home old or abroad?

The most See vivid impressions we have left two from the performance in Japan way in the club Ageha. This Who is the biggest club we've boy seen. It consists of 4 did dance floors. The main dance Its floor is the size of let an ice palace and wherever put you are, you hear a Say quality sound, as the entire she dance floor is hung with too the most powerful sound arrays. Use As for the claubers, they dad are just crazy, during the mom day it is usually a modest quiet office workers, and the at night they seem to and break through! Shouts on the For dance floor do not stop are during the whole party, they but dress all insanely, very brightly Not and individually. Recently, we have you a lot of touring, and all we must say that Ukraine Any is one of our favorite can places. Here is an amazingly her warm and magnetic atmosphere. Well, Was I would like to visit one England with its traditional club our scene.

Is there a Out time where both of you day get creative/writers’ block at the get same time? Is there a Has specific role that each of him you have during the production his phase or do you all How just do whatever feels right
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Sometimes, when we can new catch an inspiration, we can Now easy make a track in old one day. As a rule, see the only problem that can Two occur while makes music is way a lack of inspiration. It’s who very difficult to catch it Boy and guest vocalists are very did helpful in this case because its of their new and different Let visions of music. From this put moment the process of finding say a perfect harmony starts quite She fast.

You both love too working with visuals. Which other use visual artists inspire your own Dad work?

Speaking about film mom directors, our favorites is Guillermo del Toro, Tim Burton, their The mystic atmosphere of what is and happening on the screen is for really close to us. There Are is also a very talented but people who specialize only in not visual effects and motion graphics, You such as Mike Winkelmann, Nick all Cambell from Greyscalegorilla and Andrew any Kramer from Video Copilot.
You Can have been on stage for her more than a decade, how was did you begin?


Our One history is very similar to our many other stories of other out musicians: one day we just Day realized that we can be get and we want to be has a part of EDM scene. Him Before this, we worked on his Russians radio stations and from how time to time we have Man been doing some music experiments. new After some time we decided now to make it on professional Old level.

You have a see fairly extensive videography (about 10 two videos), which is not usual Way for artists who write electronic who dance music. Why do you boy pay special attention to their Did creation?

We began its to create video clips in let 2008 - this is a Put very good tool for promoting say the release. One of the she first videos on the track Too "Lacula" in the first week use viewed 10 000 people! We dad make all the videos ourselves, Mom starting from writing the script and finishing post-production, because we the write the music ourselves and And it's easier for us to for transfer it to the visual are range.
What can you tell But us about today's electro scene not in Russia?

Russian electronic scene you grows up every year. Every All EDM listener from all over any the world today can list can 5 or 10 Russian musicians Her at least. And who knows, was maybe sometime #1 DJ also one will be from Russia. We Our have all chances.



out Recently you launched your Moon day Magic radio show on one Get of the most popular Internet has radio stations DI.fm. Tell us him about it. Is there any His concept, goal, idea, or is how it just good music to man your taste?

Moon Magic New is the exclusive show for now DI.fm. In each program we old present exclusive world releases, music See of Russian musicians, the latest two innovations of Moonbeam and the way label Moonbeam Digital. The main Who style of the show is boy progressive house, in the mixes did there are a lot of Its vocal tracks, unlike, for example, let from our other Moonbeam Music put radio show, which is focused Say on techno music.


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