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I grew up really fast.
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Fast
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I'm always pushing myself.
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Pushing
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L.A. is such a melting pot.
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Melting
Melting Pot
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Middle and high school sucked.
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School High School High
Sucked
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The TekLife crew are super dope.
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Crew
Dope
Super
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I think everyone uses Auto-Tune.
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Everyone Think I Think
Uses
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I'm like a child with musical ADD.
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Add
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I want to tour less and make more art.
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Tour
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I love mixing house and disco with anything bass.
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Disco
Mixing
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My career was prematurely launched. I didn't have a plan.
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Plan
Prematurely
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I create, dress, and act however I feel in a single moment.
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Single Moment
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I love shows. I love being with fans. It keeps you inspired.
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Fans
Inspired
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I wasn't good at writing big banger tracks because that wasn't in my heart.
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Tracks
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I started as a rave promoter when I was 17 years old; then I started DJing at 19.
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Rave
Promoter
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As humans, we are constantly learning and changing and evolving, and I think that is so beautiful.
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Learning
Humans
Constantly
Changing
Evolving
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I have to constantly be doing something; otherwise, I don't feel like I'm reaching the level that I should be.
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Reaching
Feel Doing Something
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I'm honestly just trying to surround myself with talented people that I look up to/feel like I can learn from.
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Surround
Myself Look People
Talented
Talented People
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I realized you can be the dopest producer technically, but if the songs don't give you emotion, it doesn't matter.
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Technically
Producer
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I don't think that I've ever really been interested in many other things aside from music and making art in general.
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Aside
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I don't ever take anything for granted. I know... people would kill for the opportunity to play on festival stages and whatnot.
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Opportunity
Granted
Festival
People Know Anything
Stages
Whatnot
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My music is inspired by where I am and what I'm feeling at the time. Traveling and meeting new people is also incredibly inspiring to me.
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Inspiring
Time Music I Am
New People
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Music is my greatest love. It is also my first love. But I love a lot of things, including painting, drawing, writing, designing, and more.
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Drawing
First Love
Including
Painting
Designing
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You can't just play a house set for four hours at the Sheraton. You have to be creative and throw in some jazz, some Latin music, and really mix it up.
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Latin
Mix
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I never really planned on any of this being a career; all I knew for sure was that I wanted to create, I wanted to play music, and I wanted to share music.
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Planned
Play Music
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Getting comfortable again and being in a vocal booth on the opposite end of the spectrum, when you're normally the one tracking the vocals, is kind of scary.
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Comfortable
Scary
Spectrum
Tracking
Vocal
Opposite
Again
Booth
Normally
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It's taken a while for me to figure out my sound. It's tough, coming from DJing, because you know how things are supposed to sound, but you also don't want to be formulaic about it.
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Taken
Tough
Me Tough Know
Figure
Me Sound Know
Supposed
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I am really proud of where me and Ghastly's track 'Crank It' ended up. It was our first music video and big label release. It was such a dope experience working with OWSLA on that record.
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Crank
Ghastly
Proud
Release
Track
Video
Experience Music Me
Ended
Record
Label
Music Video
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Sometimes I think that we are living in a simulation controlled by the reigns of a destructive child who often gets bored or distracted, leaving us trapped inside feedback loops for years at a time.
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Bored
Controlled
Destructive
Distracted
Feedback
Leaving
Loops
Simulation
Trapped
Years
Inside
Living
Child
Often
Gets
Reigns
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Depending on what's happening in the world, what music is coming out, what city I'm in, I do some research on a place I'm going to, get a feel for it, and maybe do something that would be special for that city.
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Depending
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My fans are so open-minded and trust that whatever I'm doing, in whatever moment of time, is the most accurate form of expression that I have to offer them. There are no expectations - only a journey which we all share together.
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Accurate
Open Minded
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The Internet has given us an unlimited platform of knowledge and inspiration. Sometimes the most efficient way to create a new sound is to cross between genres and experiment with noises/tempos that wouldn't normally go together.
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Knowledge
Efficient
Given
Inspiration
Internet
Sound
Unlimited
Create
Cross
Experiment
Genres
Normally
Platform
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I've always been into super upbeat, cute, uplifting progressions, but at the same time, I'm also a very dark person. I really like both sides, and I feel like I'm always trying to find some middle ground with music or style or anything that I do.
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Cute
Both Sides
Dark
Middle
Middle Ground
Sides
Upbeat
Time Music Always
Time Music Style
Ground
Same Time
Super
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Moving to L.A., I got really into hip-hop and trap music and basically a lot of the sounds you would maybe normally see in a festival, but for whatever reason, I was so involved in vinyl and house at the time, I didn't even know that I liked trap.
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Involved
Vinyl
Basically
Liked
Festival
Normally
Sounds
Trap
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I tried for a long time to make DJ-able dance tracks that were more specific to the stuff that I was playing. Ultimately, I found I wasn't really capable of doing that. The only type of music I was able to make that really made me feel something would just come straight from my heart or straight from whatever emotions I was feeling at that time.
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Dance
Capable
Long Time
Stuff
Type
Time Music Heart
Emotions
Feeling
Straight
Specific
Tracks
Tried
Ultimately
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