Genres and Crate Digging
Music That Travels: Building a Set Around Regional Sound
A client once asked me to weave regional music from her family's home country into her wedding reception, and my first attempt...
Producer and mix engineer, page 7 of 8
Dex builds sets and mixes tracks for a living, and writes about the technical side of DJing most beginner guides skip entirely.
Genres and Crate Digging
A client once asked me to weave regional music from her family's home country into her wedding reception, and my first attempt...
DJ Equipment
I helped run sound at a small esports venue for a season as a side project, expecting the experience to have little crossover...
Mixing and Technique
I used to arrive at every gig with a fully planned setlist, track by track, and abandon it within the first fifteen minutes...
Mixing and Technique
Every transition a DJ makes mid-set is a small bet, that the next track will hold the floor rather than clear it, made with...
Genres and Crate Digging
I used to keep three entirely separate music libraries, one for weddings, one for club nights, and one for corporate events,...
Club and Nightlife
A promoter once extended my thirty-minute festival slot to a full hour with about ten minutes notice, and I later found out the...