Name: Moonbeam
Location: Russia
Best of 2012 according to Moonbeam
1) Best Track: A*S*Y*S
Acid Glitch
2) Best Artist (DJ & producer)
Oliver Koletzki
3) Best Remix:
Channel X - My 3 Wishes (Kolombo Remix)
4) Best Remixer:
Gui Boratto
5) Best New Talent (DJ or producer):
Kairo Kingdom
6) Best EDM Album:
Kosheen - Independence
7) Best EDM Compilation:
John Digweed Live In London
8) Best artwork/cover of an album or compilation:
Parov Stelar - The Princess
9) Best lyrics on an EDM track:
Moonbeam feat. Jacob A - Only You
10) Best Vocalist/Singer featured on an EDM track:
Matvey Emerson
11) Best EDM Label:
Stil Vor Talent
12) Best Music Video:
Moonbeam feat. Aelyn - You Win Me
13) Most amusing video on YouTube relating to Dance Music:
Riva Starr Feat. Noze - I Was Drunk
14) Best Online Social media network:
15) Best music composition software:
Cubase 7
16) Best Event or Open Air Festival:
"Mechanica" , Saint Petersburg
17) Best personal DJ Gig:
Unit Tokyo Japan
18) Best DJ set of the year by another fellow DJ:
Sven Vath
19) Best country which you personally have performed in:
Japan
20) Best up-for-it crowd:
All kind of it
21) Best Radio show:
Moonbeam Music
22) Best Online Record shop for purchasing music:
iTunes
23) Best Website that you regularly visit:
facebook.com, vk.com
24) Best smart phone/mobile phone App or device:
Instagram iPhone
25) Best DJ equipment (software and/or hardware, Mixer, Deck etc):
MacBook Pro, iPad, Akai controllers
26) Best new sound or sample that has been used in EDM this year (possibly introduced by you)
Moonbeam's Synth made in Reaktor by Native Instruments
27) Best or most amusing Twitter or Facebook message you have received from a fan or friend or you have read:
Something like he or she had an orgasm from our music :)
28) Best piece of News this year relating to Electronic Dance Music:
Funny and surprising Forbes rating about richest DJs
29) Best personal achievement related to Electronic Dance Music: Our
first soundtracks for full-length movie
30) Best piece of advice you received in relation to your career:
To be patient
31) Any single event which inspired you to compose a track.
Royksopp music
32) Best tip that you learnt this year for your DJ’ing or music composition New Plugin
"TrackSpacer"
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?
Moonbeam: Our first full-length movie and soundtrack album will be released in
early 2013. And then we will start a big album tour.
Dimitri: Thanks very much for finding the time to respond to this interview
Very best wishes for the Christmas and New Year holiday period, from
myself and the staff at both Viva Fm and 1Mix Radio. We wish you
continued success in 2013!
myself and the staff at both Viva Fm and 1Mix Radio. We wish you
continued success in 2013!
Moonbeam: Thank you very much. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Enjoy some funny backstage moments from Moonbeam's videos
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| Thanks very much to Moonbeam for their fantastic christmas card and their wishes, Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2013 |
Interview was written and conducted by Dimitri Kechagias, Radio/Dj/Music Journalist
Many thanks to Paul at 1mix radio for proofing the questions
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