Thursday, June 7, 2012 | midnight
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Fedde Le Grand
Describe your sound: Techy progressive
Your best song: Coldplay “Paradise” remix
Favorite (non-EDM) music genre: Funk
Favorite club or festival (outside Las Vegas): Exit Festival (Novi Sad, Serbia)
Favorite pastime (unrelated to music): Gaming
Favorite music blog: Dancing Astronaut
Favorite clothing or footwear brand: Adidas
Song of the year (outside your label): Michael Calfan, “Resurrection” (Axwell remix)
The future of live DJing: It’s big and about to get bigger.
Breakthrough producer of 2012 (outside your label): Nicky Romero
Funniest Las Vegas memory: If only I could remember ...
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Dash Berlin
Describe your sound: Electronic music from the heart
Your best song: Still hiding somewhere in my mind
Favorite (non-EDM) music genre: There are only two genres in my private universe: music that I like and music that I don’t like. It’s all music to me.
Favorite club or festival (outside Las Vegas): Is there a world outside of Vegas? :-)
Favorite pastime (unrelated to music): Soccer
Favorite music blog: The fan blogs on DashBerlinWorld.com
Favorite clothing or footwear brand: Anything goes, not really focused on brands
Song of the year (outside your label): Nicky & The Dove, “DJ Ease My Mind”
The future of live DJing: Interactive music selection
Breakthrough producer of 2012 (outside your label): Shogun
Funniest Las Vegas memory: Nothing funny at all actually. DJing at EDC was a pure adrenaline rush of the sweetest kind!
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Carl Cox
Describe your sound: Carl Cox
Favorite (non-EDM) music genre: Jazz
Favorite club or festival (outside Las Vegas): Space (Ibiza)
Favorite pastime (unrelated to music): Motorcycles
Favorite music blog: RA
Favorite clothing or footwear brand: Tiger footwear and Hard 8 clothing
Song of the year (outside your label): Kölsch, “Opa”
The future of live DJing: Keeping it live
Breakthrough producer of 2012 (outside your label): Luca Bacchetti
Funniest Las Vegas memory: Seeing snow in Vegas
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Dirty South
Describe your sound: Big room house music
Your best song: My last song always feels the best since it’s newest. That would be “City of Dreams.”
Favorite (non-EDM) music genre: Indie/alternative
Favorite club or festival (outside Las Vegas): Hard to pick—there are many incredible ones, such as Coachella, Creamfields, Tomorrowland …
Favorite pastime (unrelated to music): Movies
Favorite music blog: There are a lot. Hype Machine, Beat My Day, Dancing Astronaut
Favorite clothing or footwear brand: I’m a T-shirt/jeans guy. I love various sneakers. I’m loving all the Balenciaga sneakers right now.
Song of the year (outside your label): Sebastian Ingrosso & Alesso, “Calling”
The future of live DJing: Probably something weird like music stored on a chip/hard drive in our brains, and DJs will play the music by telepathy
Breakthrough producer of 2012 (outside your label): Alesso
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Morgan Page
Describe your sound: Big room melodic house with lots of vocals
Your best song: It’s a tie between “In the Air” and “The Longest Road.”
Favorite (non-EDM) music genre: Indie or modern folk
Favorite club or festival (outside Las Vegas): Coachella
Favorite pastime (unrelated to music): Digital photography and travel
Favorite clothing or footwear brand: G-Star
Song of the year (outside your label): “Levels” by Avicii was the best song of 2011. 2012 isn’t over yet, but there are lots of promising contenders.
The future of live DJing: More crowd interaction, more sync’d visuals, but flexible DJ sets that aren’t static
Breakthrough producer of 2012 (outside your label): Nilson & The 8th Note
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