Name: Iversoon & Alex Daf
Location: Ukraine
Intro questions:
Dimitri: Can you tell us how 2012 has been for the development of your career as a DJ and/or Producer?
Iversoon & Alex Daf: We have to admit that this year was very productive for Iversoon & Alex Daf and we have been working hard on it.
We have been released on more than 15 singles and EPs as well as compilations in which our tracks were included. Our main achievement in 2012 was signing to Armada and Black Hole that makes us really happy and as a result our gig schedule has increased and we started to get more orders for remixes that great too.
Dimitri: If you look back at 2012, are there any moments in your musical career that you wish you had done differently in order to get a better outcome?:
Iversoon & Alex Daf: We are pretty happy of what is happening now and how 2012 has turned out for Iversoon & Alex Daf. We consider this year to be full of new experience and achievements in producer's aspect. Of course, we have experienced a lot of difficulties but everyone has it eventually. We are looking for a good booking manager at the moment.
Best of 2012 according to Iversoon & Alex Daf
1) Best Track:
Iversoon & Alex Daf – El Exceso De Amor
2) Best Artist (DJ & producer):
Marcel Woods
3) Best Remix:
G-Tek and Kimberly - Swan Song (Paul Ercossa Remix)
4) Best Remixer:
Offshore Wind
5) Best New Talent (DJ or producer):
Paul Ercossa
6) Best EDM Album:
Aligator - Next Level
7) Best EDM Compilation:
Ferry Corsten – Once Upon A Night vol.3
8) Best artwork/cover of an album or compilation:
Ferry Corsten – Once Upon A Night vol.3
9) Best lyrics on an EDM track:
Solarstone feat. Clare Stagg - The Spell
10) Best Vocalist/Singer featured on an EDM track:
Clare Stagg
11) Best EDM Label:
Club Family Records
12) Best Music Video:
Magnetic Brothers feat. Jane G vs. Urry Fefelove & Abramasi - Melt With Me (Antillas &
Dankann Video Edit)
13) Most amusing video on YouTube relating to Dance Music:
PSY - GANGNAM STYLE
14) Best Online Social media network:
Facebook
15) Best Event or Open Air Festival:
Global Gathering Ukraine
16) Best country which you personally have performed in:
Ukraine
17) Best Radio show:
A State of Trance
18) Best Online Record shop for purchasing music:
Beatport
19) Best Website that you regularly visit:
VK, Facebook or twitter
20) Best smart phone/mobile phone App or device:
iPhone
21) Best DJ equipment (software and/or hardware, Mixer, Deck etc):
Pioneer cdj 2000 and pioneer djm 800 or 2000
22) Best piece of News this year relating to Electronic Dance Music:
It was a lot of news, is very difficult to choose the best one
23) Best personal achievement related to Electronic Dance Music:
Signed many tracks on Armada Music/Planet Love, Mondo records, Black Hole/In Trance we Trust Supported Armin Van Buuren!!!
24) Best piece of advice you received in relation to your career:
The legend York say about Iversoon & Alex Daf:
“The guys might just have found a stepping stone to the top. More and more Eastern-European talents seem to step up their game. The sounds are getting bigger, better and more diverse, and that's exactly what drives Iversoon & Alex Daf to take things to the next level. Within two years, they built a solid reputation and continue to fill their discography
The legend York say about Iversoon & Alex Daf:
“The guys might just have found a stepping stone to the top. More and more Eastern-European talents seem to step up their game. The sounds are getting bigger, better and more diverse, and that's exactly what drives Iversoon & Alex Daf to take things to the next level. Within two years, they built a solid reputation and continue to fill their discography
with one banger after the next."
25) Any single event which inspired you to compose a track.
Iversoon – my girl :D
Alex Daf – my girl too )))
Alex Daf – my girl too )))
Outro question:
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?
Iversoon & Alex Daf :
Yes, sure!
In 2013 we are waiting many our releases on Armada Music, Mondo Records and on our label Club Family Records! Now already signed more than 8 releases!!! + 4 remixes, We hope that this year will be more fruitful. Now we work with many cool producers on studio, also will be a lot of joint tracks! And many tours in Ukraine and Polska
Many thanks to Iversoon & Alex Daf for dedicating some of their time to reply in this interview.
Interview was written and conducted by Dimitri Kechagias, Radio/Dj/Music Journalist
Many thanks to Paul at 1mix radio for proofing the questions of this interview.
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