Hi everybody just a little introduction about me,
Tipsy. I'm a newcomer in this blog.
I will bring to this blog every kind of house music that exists and also some african beats .
First of all , let me serve you with a mini mix I made under an other pseudo : Paco Blanco ,to let you hear the kind of music I listen to.
Tracklisting :
Steve Angello - Gypsy (Alvaro Remix)
Brodinski - Oblivion (Noob Remix)
Mowgli - Pa Po Pon (Nat Self Remix)
Crazy Couzins - Inflation
Edu K - Timbau
Momma's Boy - Give It Up
Malente & Dex - Hyperactive (Acid Kids Edit)
Really love the take over from the
Acid Kids on the M & D's Hyperactive,with the vocals from Jammer & Frisco that drives you in a techy dubstep like mood.
They were kind enough ,because of their busy schedule to answer to our questions. Here it is :
T/ So first of all If you guys could Introduce yourselfs.
Daniel : Hey we are the Wildecker Herzuben from Wildeck, Nord-Rhein Westfahlen.
Alex : No, serious, we are the Acidkids from Germany, a part of us lives in Bavaria, Topper Harley and Alex akaX van Haag and Daniel Dexter lives in Berlin.
T/ When did you start making music, and what were your influences ?
The 3 : We Have Been Dj'ing for ten years now,but the music for ages!
Daniel : My Influences come from Velvet Underground ,David Bowie,Kraftwerk,Gigolo Records
, Beastie Boys & The Pet Shop Boys ... a wild bunch of different People !!
Topper : My roots are definitely between The Prodigy and Jean Michelle Jarre.
Alex : I'm an old school Hip-Hop freak.
T/
You're latest release Mad Mahoney is an filthy rave banger, really liked the Ep. Are you planning to release some new stuff soon ?
Daniel : Yes, there will be coming a lot of new fantastic stuff.In September we have the secon single on our new founded Acid Kid Records. The release is called Mitch , with fabolous remixes from Felix Cartal ,The Emperor Machine & Fukkk Offf.
Alex : We are working also very hard on our first Album, we finished already Tracks with
Marina of Ex-
Bonde do Role and
Wendy James, the Icon of the 80’s ,from the band
Transvision Vamp. I think we can release it in Spring 2010.
Topper : We also finished some remixes for
DIM MAK records,
Malente &
Azzido da Bass,
Act Yo Age...
T/ How do you feel about Germany's scene nowadays ?
Daniel : I think it's the perfect place to be at the moment. You can find everything here , there are some major artistic movements in art and music , especially in Berlin.
T/ If there was an artist to work with ,who would it be ?
Daniel : The Beatles, Daft Punk, Missy Elliot, Nelly Furtado...There are a lot of great artists !
T/ What was the venue where you dj'd that maked you guys crazy ?
Topper : There were so many ! The Razzmatazz in Barcelona is great but also in your country as the Social Club & Club NME in Paris.
Alex : Springfestival this year was awesome, also the Dim Mak Party in Los Angeles. In Germany we love to play at the Registratur, at Coop Partys in Berlin, Neidklub in Hamburg and at our own Residency in Ingolstadt.
T/ What are your five favourite tracks of the moment ?
Daniel :
Major Lazer - Pon de Floor
Acid Kids - Mad Mahoney (Zongamin remix)
Chuckie & Silvio Ecomo - Moombah (Afrojack remix)
Riton & Primary 1 - Who's there ?
Space - Magic Fly
T/ Who is the creator of your EP & Flyer artworks ?always like your covers...
Alex: Daniel makes always the whole Flyer & Record Artwork. So it is everything in one hand.
T/
What would be the last thing you do, If you were in 2012 and it is " The End Of The World "?Daniel : in a Timemachine, back to the year 1992. :)
T/ Thanks for the interview you guys , hope you enjoyed it !
The 3 : no thank you ! for coming interviewing us.
ACID KIDS MYSPACE
Bonus : Acid Kids - Mad Mahoney (Trevor Loveys remix)
Also get their digital release here @ Beatport :
Acid Kids - Mad Mahoney EP
Hope you liked it folks, there's gonna be a lot more coming...
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