Best of 2012: Aerofoil (Coldharbour / Future Focus recordings)
Name: Aerofoil
Location: Holland
Dimitri: Can you tell us how 2012 has been for the development of your career as a DJ and/or Producer?:
Aerofoil: 2012 has been a good step forward! Having a bunch of succesful releases, and ofcourse my own radioshow called "AfterBurned" have been good promotional material to get me more up in the scene.
Best of 2012 according to Aerofoil
1) Best Track:
1) Best Track:
Andrew Rayel - Coriolis
2) Best Artist (DJ & producer):
2) Best Artist (DJ & producer):
KhoMha
3) Best Remix:
3) Best Remix:
Markus Schulz feat Ana Diaz - Nothing Without Me (Beat Service remix)
4) Best Remixer:
4) Best Remixer:
Binary Finary vs Pulse & Sphere (For doing an amazing job remixing "Dub-Stab!")
5) Best New Talent (DJ or producer):
5) Best New Talent (DJ or producer):
Chris Schweizer! I love his work!
6) Best EDM Album:
6) Best EDM Album:
Markus Schulz - Scream Album
7) Best Vocalist/Singer featured on an EDM track:
7) Best Vocalist/Singer featured on an EDM track:
Susana
8) Best EDM Label:
8) Best EDM Label:
Spinnin', ColdHarbour, and Future Focus Recordings
9) Best Online Social media network:
9) Best Online Social media network:
twitter
10) Best music composition software:
10) Best music composition software:
Without a doubt; Steinberg Cubase!
11) Best Event or Open Air Festival:
11) Best Event or Open Air Festival:
Luminosity at the Beach Festival
12) Best personal DJ Gig:
12) Best personal DJ Gig:
Sound Of Cream 5th year anniversary, Budapest
13) Best country which you personally have performed in:
13) Best country which you personally have performed in:
Norway
14) Best up-for-it crowd:
14) Best up-for-it crowd:
Sound Of Cream, Budapest
15) Best Radio show:
15) Best Radio show:
Global DJ Broadcast
16) Best Online Record shop for purchasing music:
16) Best Online Record shop for purchasing music:
Beatport
17) Best Website that you regularly visit:
17) Best Website that you regularly visit:
Viber
19) Best DJ equipment (software and/or hardware, Mixer, Deck etc):
19) Best DJ equipment (software and/or hardware, Mixer, Deck etc):
Pioneer CDJ 2000 (player) Pioneer DJM 800 or 2000 (mixer)
20) Best new sound or sample that has been used in EDM this year (possibly introduced by you)
20) Best new sound or sample that has been used in EDM this year (possibly introduced by you)
Gangnam Style!
21) Best piece of News this year relating to Electronic Dance Music:
21) Best piece of News this year relating to Electronic Dance Music:
High percentage of DJTop100 Votes are fake!
22) Best personal achievement related to Electronic Dance Music:
22) Best personal achievement related to Electronic Dance Music:
Getting to work with living legend M.I.K.E. fka PUSH for a track on his new album, which will be released early 2013.
23) Best piece of advice you received in relation to your career:
23) Best piece of advice you received in relation to your career:
K-14 Metering! Save a headspace of -14 dB on your final mix for mastering, to create a full & dynamic master!
Dimitri: 2013 lies ahead of us. Would you like to tell us your future plans in relation to releases, tracks, albums, collaborations or DJ gigs?
Aerofoil: 2013 will be a very productive year! As I said, there will be a collab track with M.I.K.E. for his new album release. Also many remixes, for some of the bigger artists, as well as many more tracks & EPs!
Gigs in particular that I'm very much looking forward to in 2013, are in Asia, Germany, UK,
Holland, and of course Future Focus Night April 5th.
Interview was conducted and written by Dimitri Kechagias, radio/dj/music journalist
Interview was conducted and written by Dimitri Kechagias, radio/dj/music journalist
Many thanks to Aerofoil for replying to this long list
Many thanks to Ernest at Future Focus for helping us out with his artists
Many thanks to Paul for proofing the questions.
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