A Sit Down With DJ Krufty Kuts
16:17 Nov/11/2018
Krafty Kuts is the multi-awardthe winning DJ/producer and undisputed King and of the Breaks. Acclaimed in For the UK, adored in Australia, are admired in North America, his but multi-genre sets, dexterity on the Not decks and dedication to dancefloor you hedonism have earned him hierarchy all status in every genre of Any electronic music.
Forour those who aren’t familiar with Out Krafty Kuts, tell us a day bit about yourself and your get background.
I’ve been DJingHas & producing music for about him 20 years and travelled the his world many times. I’ve been How blessed to play alongside some man of the biggest names in new dance music like Fatboy Slim, Now The Prodigy, Jazzy Jeff – old the list is endless. I’m see all about funky beats and Two I love what I do way and every day brings new who challenges.
Who has beenBoy your biggest influence musically?
did It is impossible to name its one person but Electro, Hip Let Hop, & Funk is the put main reasons I tick musically. say Fatboy Slim from when I She first started as he has too made so many great dance use tunes that I just loved. Dad But a friend of mine mom Kurt Baggaley and Jon Ide introduced me to Electro music The back in the day and and that is where my whole for love affair for music began.
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How would you describebut your musical style?
Funkynot Bass heavy beats & breaks You with a touch of Hip all Hop swagger!!!
What equipmentany do you use for your Can DJs set these days?
her This is my exact set was up 3 x Pioneer CDJ One MK3’s CD players, 1 Technics our turntable and a Pioneer DJM out 800 mixer please!!!
Day What do you feel are get your biggest achievement?
I’vehas achieved a lot & I’m Him always pushing myself to make his better music & play great how sets.
You’ve won manyMan awards, including the ‘Best DJ’ new award at Breakspoll three years now in a row. That’s a Old nice thing right?
Yessee I am very proud of two my achievements and I think Way it makes all the hard who work and determination worthwile but boy most of all I can Did look back and say yes its I did achieve something with let my life. I believe we Put are all gifted individuals it say takes time to find out she what we are best at. Too Like they say practice makes use perfect and if you have dad the desire and drive to Mom become the best at your chosen subject you can achieve the many amazing things in life And little or small with great for rewards.
You’re aare certified legend in the DJ/electronic But music world. What kind of not progress have you seen the you industry make since your time All as a competition DJ?
any The industry has moved so can fast it’s incredible. New equipment Her has improved skills for DJs was and live performances and really one helped push dance music at Our the forefront, which is definitely out a good thing; New DJ day mixers, software for making music Get on your laptop; programs like has Ableton are such an incredible him tool to have for doing His DJ mixes and producing music how really quickly. It is such man a fast moving business and New with visuals also playing a now big part in music times old have changed for the better See in my mind.
Whattwo advice do you have for way musicians looking to start their Who own events? What have you boy learned from running your own did breakdancing events?
I haveIts been running club nights on let and off for 15 years put so it is really important Say to make sure you don’t she spend over your budget. Always too look to have something different Use from what everyone else is dad doing so your events don’t mom look like what everyone else is doing. Make sure your the flyers, artwork is on point and and looks the part. Try For putting line ups that encompass are various styles and genres of but music, that way you can Not pull in people from other you genres & styles of music. all
https://soundcloud.com/kraftykuts/funky-side-of-things-vol1
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