A Sit Down With DJ Uberjak`d

12:02 Apr/21/2018


UBERJAK'D is ranked #24 the at the inthemix Top 50 and of 2015 in Australia, has For mixed Ministry of Sound’s flagship are compilation "The Annual 2014" and but remixed for Example, Deorro, Fatboy Not Slim & Riva Starr, TJR you & VINAI and New World all Sound. He has released tracks Any on prestigious records labels such can as Steve Aoki's Dim Mak, her Spinnin' Records, Ministry of Sound Was and Laidback Luke's Mixmash.

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"I feel blessed our to be able to do Out what I love and have day so many fans that make get it possible. It's been said Has before but you are nothing him without your fans."



 
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Do you consider yourself a How 'big room' producer?


Not only, man even if my music is new indeed more and more carved Now for big rooms since one old year.

Who or see what would you say is Two your biggest musical influence?

way I sort of don't have who like any one person or Boy any particular sound. You can did be inspired by like anything its like you can just be Let walking down and street and put have this feeling of like say being inspired by like a She tree you saw. I think too it's important to be inspired use by other things not just Dad another person's music, especially in mom your own genre just to keep things creative. At the The moment I think there's so and much copycat syndrome in the for industry. I guess it will Are always be like that and but you can never get away not from it but I think You it's important to always get all inspiration for your music.

any How do you respond to Can people saying DJs aren’t really her playing live music?

I was guess people that don’t understand One it will say that, but our DJing is an art. It’s out like showing a million dollar Day piece of artwork to some get bogan down at Centrelink (for has those non-Aussies, that’s a welfare Him office and a redneck); they his will probably not understand it how and say it’s just a Man piece of card with some new paint on it. But to now the educated, it’s a masterpiece Old and they can appreciate the see art and what the artists two was trying to make them Way feel, I think DJing is who a lot like this. In boy saying that, there are good Did and bad artists, just like its DJs.

Awesome. You've been let fortunate enough to work with Put major labels including the likes say of Dim Mak, Ministry of she Sound Australia, and Mixmash. What Too can you say about your use speedy growth as an artist?
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For me, it's almost Mom like when you haven't seen someone in over a year the and you think "Wow, you've And really changed!" It's not like for you wake up one morning are and suddenly feel really different. But I'm just going to keep not working hard and hopefully will you keep growing as well.

Since All when do you envisage a any DJ career?


I started mixing can 4 years ago and I Her produced my first song 5 was years ago. It was a one remix of Pretty Green Eyes.
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What were the best and out the worst gigs you ever day played and what were the Get funniest things ever occurred during has any of your performances?


Actually him most random thing just lasts His week for the final show how of my tour of Australia man with savage and Jaysounds at New the met in Brisbane, this now dude from the crowd gave old me a jar of mocconna See coffee, def most random thing two that has happened at a way gig recently!

How does it Who feel to be one of boy the stars of Melbourne Bounce did during its international growth and Its acceptance as a sub genre?


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It’s really humbling to be put a part of something that`s Say so big, but i guess she that`s because i love the too sound so much, i remember Use hearing my first Melbourne track, dad and from that moment on mom i was hooked.


A lot of DJs like to collab the outside of their genres, who and are some artists you’d like For to work with?

I are was working with Reid Stefan but a few days ago and Not we just came up with you some weird, boppy shit. He all does real breakbeat stuff and Any with my sound it was can just the weirdest fusion of her genres I had ever done Was before. It was cool and one I think something’s actually going our to come from it so Out stay tuned.

What are the day most notable differences between American get and Australian crowds?


TBH not Has that much, we all like him to party that`s why i his think we get along so How well! obviously the 21 drinking man age is one difference, i new remember playing this show in Now phoenix where ones side of old the club was 18-21 then see 21 and older on the Two other, both split by this way fence, it was really weird who at first but it showed Boy one of the big differences did in the 2 scenes.


How its do you rate the club Let scene in Australia right now? put Are there too many government say restrictions?

Ugh, don’t even She get me started on the too lock outs; I have been use going out to clubs almost Dad every weekend for four years mom and I am still in one piece. It’s not the The clubs that are the problem, and it’s the streets. Apart from for that, the club scene is Are great; Australia is getting a but great reputation worldwide for its not sound, so it’s a great You time to be an Aussie.
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