Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Makoto Interview

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1) How do you describe your own sound / the sound that you produce?
 
I would describe something Soulful and Jazzy.

2) Who are you biggest current influences, and who were your initial influences when you first got into music?

current influence: DJ Marky, DJ ZInc and Giles Peterson.

I have first got into music with Beethhoven and Michel Jackson as My dad bought me those CDs which first came out in 80's.

3)What are you into apart from DJing?

I think mixing is another art form which can create musical journey. that's the part I'm into.

also I really like seeing people are enjoying with the music i play !

4)What brought you guys together in the first place and work so well together?

LTJ Bukem and Good Looking Records introduced us 5 years. since then we work together.

Deeizm is just not MC, she is also very talented Vocalist. it makes very special.

5)What's your take on DJs using laptops these days?

I use Serato Scratch Live. it's perfect for me and really comfortable.

6) What is the party scene like in Japan?


Japanese club scene is always is well on the way to world club scene. especially in Club Jazz, Techno.
They are still big in here. I wish Drum'n'Bass and kind of Bass music will be like that in here.

7)What and where was the best gig you've ever played?

it's hard to deicide one. I had really good gig many time. it's not about how big and all about the vibe in the club for me.

8) Have you been to HK before? What are your feelings about the city and the party people?

I have never been to HK before. this time is gonna be first time. really excited.


9)On which projects are you working on right now / what's coming next?


a 12 single with Deeizm and Zinc from DJ ZInc's Bingo and an EP with Marky from his Innerground records are just about coming out.
I'm really pleased with these two new releases.

right now, I'm trying to set up my label called "Human Elements" and planing next album.

(interview provided by the event organiser)



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