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BEST OF 2017 Interview with Myon

Name: Mario Egeto aka Myon
Your location(country,city): USA, Dallas

Can you mention your biggest music career achievements in 2017?
Myon: Releasing a Myon remix of a Kaskade single on my own record label Ride Recordings. Especially because we have printed 300 limited edition vinyls which are basically the first physical copies Ride ever produced!
Can you mention your biggest personal life achievements in 2017 that make you extremely proud?
Myon: I am extremely proud of quitting smoking and releasing more music than ever this year especially after my heart attacks. :)
1) Best Track from other artists:
Eskai & SNR - Swipe



2) Your top 3 2017 personal productions
1: Late Night Alumni & Kaskade - Love Song (Myon Definitive Mix)


2: Myon feat Alissa Feudo - Omen In The Rain


3:Atb & Myon - Breach 


3) Best Artist (Dj & producer):
Estiva


4) Best Remix from other artist:
Myon - Albion (Estiva Hard Dub)


5) Best Remix that you have produced?
Late Night Alumni & Kaskade - Love Song (Myon Definitive Mix)

6) Best Remixer:
Estiva


7) Best New Talent (Dj or producer):
Mitiska and also the Eskai & SNR duo. They are all incredible!


8) Best Electronic Music Album:
Gabriel & Dresden - The Only Road


9) Best Electronic Music Compilation:
My fire spotify playlist! Just kiddin'. Jody Wisternoff & James Grant - Anjunadeep 09


10) Best artwork/cover of an Album or Compilation:
Anjunabeats Volume 13


11) Best Lyrics in an Electronic Music track (it can be your production or from other artists)
Gabriel & Dresden - This Love Kills Me


12) Best Vocalist/Singer featured on Electronic Music track:
Alissa Feudo on my song with her Omen In The Rain



13) Best Electronic Music Label:
Ride Recordings :p


14) Best Electronic Music Video:
I havent been watching any to be honest...

15) Best Online Social media for communication with your fans:
Facebook I guess. 

16) Best Twitter or Facebook message or Instagram message you received from a fan or friend or you have read on someone else’s account:
Honestly i got a lot this year. A lot people are following my solo journey from my old duo days and they are sending me the sweetest messages!

17) Best music composition software:
Cubase

18) Best Club Event or Open Air Festival:
Hmmm...  Saw my boys the Judah guys playing in Stereo Live in Dallas this year and they played a really great set! I enjoyed it a lot.


19) Best personal Dj Gig:
My show at Exchange Los Angeles

20) Best Dj set of the year from other fellow Dj:
I would have to say the Judah set in Dallas. 

21) Best country that you have played in 2017 and where did you met the best festival/event crowd:
US. :) 

22) Best Radio show or Artist Vlog?:
Group Therapy by Above & Beyond 


23) Best Radio station:
DI.Fm

24) Best Online Record shop that you purchase your music:
Beatport

25) Best music related website that you visit frequently:
Flux Bpm! :)

26) Best Smart phone or smart phone application:
Spotify

27) Best Dj equipment (software or hardware):
Ableton Live  

28) Best new sound or sample that has been used in Electronic Music this year perhaps introduced first by you?
I am not sure... :)

29) Best tip that you learnt this year for your Djing techniques or music composition:
The Pink Noise mixing trick

30) Best piece of advice you got in relation to your career in 2017:
Stay away from social media! :p

31) Best hobby or activity that you spent a lot of time in 2017:
Sleeping and netflix

32) Best holiday destination for 2017 either to relax or to perform in a club or festival:
I did not have a holiday this year! :(

33) Best Electronic Music magazines in printed form not online:
Dj Mag Japan

34) Best Movie of the year that may inspire you to compose a track:
Blade Runner 2049



35) Best online/PC/video game of the year that you have played this year?
I dont play games. 

36) Best soundtrack for video game of the year:
No idea!

37) Best electronic music related joke you heard this year and make you still laugh:
I did not hear any. :)

38) The saddest electronic music news you heard this year and still makes u cry:
Nothing really. I was super sad when George Michael died last Christmas tho.



Finally, please tell our readers your plans with your future releases, tracks, albums, collaborations, Dj gigs.
Myon: I am working on a collaboration with a few friends and singer/songwriters like Late Night Alumni, Jason Ross, Alissa Feudo, Amy Guess, Clovet Mae
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