Hailing from Switzerland, Frankie Corsano is an up and coming Artist DJ and producer with a penchant for producing infectious music and relatable narratives. The producer’s music journey began with his debut single “Lift Me Up” performed by US Singer, Jonny Rose. With the success of this track, it literally lifted Frankie’s career, being booked by top clubs, shows, and music festivals all around the world.
Frankie Corsano has released a multitude of singles following “Lift Me Up” including “Stars”, “Feel The Drop”, “Let’s Go”, “Canta Conmigo” and others, most of which have either been featured on renowned compilations or radio stations. Corsano’s music has also received praised reviews from industry professionals and listeners alike. The producer’s latest releases “Unleashed and Call Music”, was also supported by critically acclaimed producers like Tiesto, Hardwell, Dannic, Firebeatz, Fedde Le Grand, and many more.
Best of 2023
1-a) Best track(s) from other fellow artists of 2023. Why you choose this particular track, please share with us the reasons?production techniques & crowd reactions on it.
Frankie Corsano: Westend - Maracuya
I have always admired Westend very much in recent years. His producing skills are very good and could also inspire a few things. Highly recommended
1-b) Best of 2023 personal productions and for what you reasons you choose these particular tracks, is it because of technical challenges, crowd reaction in the club or was it your most successful single/album?
Frankie Corsano: My best production is the upcoming release “Drop That”, which I have been playing in my club and festival tour since the summer and was very well received by guests and listeners.
2) Best Artist of 2023(DJ & producer). Tell us why you believe he/she is the best, the factors that have influence you to choose this particular artist. What you appreciate the most from that artist.
Frankie Corsano: There are a lot of artists who have always inspired me, such as: Tiesto, James Hype, Alesso as well as Artbat and Tinlicker. Your songs influence me a lot in my daily life.
3-a) Best Remix(es) from other fellow artists of 2023. For what reasons you chose this particular remix, i.e. production proficiency, technical reasons creativity and imagination of the remixer :
Frankie Corsano: My absolute favorite for the best remix of 2023 is Cristobal Tapia De Veer - Renaissance (Tiesto Remix).
I always like to fall into dreams and enjoy this unique moment because it is very powerful.
3-b) YOUR Best Remix which you have produced of 2023! Why you believe that this is your best remix? share with us the technical challenges or special issues you had during the production of it.
Frankie Corsano: For the year 2023 I have focused on my own productions and will release remixes again in the coming year 2024.
3-c) Best Remixer(s) of 2023 with short comment, for what reason u believe he/she is the best remixer? Technical professionalism and technological proficiency? the elements that stand out in it.
Frankie Corsano: For me there are really a lot of good remixers with their unique sound. For this reason my list would be very long :-)
4) Best New Talent of 2023 (DJ or producer), for what reasons you choose this particular artist? Do you know him/her personally?
Frankie Corsano: For me, there are several like Jerome or Westend. Unfortunately, I haven't met them in person yet, but I can well imagine working with them
5-a) Best electronic dance music album of 2023. Tell us the criteria behind the choice of this particular album and maybe highlight for the readers the best tracks from the album :
Frankie Corsano: Best electronic dance music album of 2023 for me is MEDUZA by Meduza. Lots of cool tracks with great collaborations. I was very excited about the album.
5-b) Best electronic dance music compilation of 2023. Please explain the criteria behind this choice? is the quality and proficiency of the mixing process, imagination/creativity in the choice of the track listing :
Frankie Corsano: Best electronic dance music compilation of 2023 for me will be my upcoming compilation that will be coming out soon. Stay tuned :-)
5-c) Best artwork about single / album/compilation or promotional campaign of 2023. The criteria you applied to do this particular choice?
Frankie Corsano: I think the best artwork is Bad Memories by Meduza
6) Best electronic dance music label of 2023. Please explain the reason behind your choice? what you particularly like or appreciate about this particular label?quality of tracks, great rooster of artists, personal connection?:
Frankie Corsano: For me, Sirup Music and STMPD deserve to share the title as Best electronic dance music label of 2023 because they will regularly release high-quality and good tracks with hit potential
7) Best music composition software and hardware of 2023 with short comment. Why you believe this particular software/hardware deserves to be named as the best? great new features, easy to navigate, compose & produce? The advantages of this particular software & hardware that makes it to stand out.
Frankie Corsano: There are many good programs but for me the absolute number one is Ableton. Been producing with it for some time
8-a) Your Best personal DJ Gig & DJ performance of 2023. Where and when did you perform there? any funny incidents happened during particular performance; great crowd reactions. If there is video or sound recording please provide the link.
Frankie Corsano: I've got some cool gigs lined up in 2023. I did a really great show at the Ikarus Festival in Germany and people were so freaked out, as well as at the village festival in Castelmauro Italy. These are exactly the moments that make me love my job as a DJ and producer and I'm already looking forward to the new year 2024!
8-b) Best DJ set from other fellow DJ (actual or online) of 2023. Why you believe is the strongest and best DJ set? great mixing/track selection/development of the mix:
Frankie Corsano: Best DJ set from other fellow DJ of 2023 is from ALESSO at the Ultra Music Festival in Miami and Tinlicker at The Roundhouse in London. I like the tracks and set design used. As soon as I find the time, I enjoy visiting these unique artists and they are highly recommended.
9) Best technical tips/production skills that you learnt in 2023 in relation to your DJing or music productions:
Frankie Corsano: There is a cool production skillz that I have learned. But it is very difficult to describe exactly how it works. I plan to publish videos with the Producing Skillz in the future. In any case, I mostly use new Skillz in my new tracks
10) Best piece of personal or music business' advice you got in relation to your career in 2023 and has helped you to progress even further and can help others who will read this interview:
Frankie Corsano: Time passes too quickly and so much is happening in this world. I always think the best advice is to just do it and implement it and don't wait too long. Even if you receive setbacks, accept criticism, keep going and focus on your goals. Then it will be fine.
Dimitris: Do you have any concrete plans for 2024 regarding future releases, tracks, albums, collaborations, DJ gigs? Please provide us the juicy details.
Frankie Corsano: I have a lot planned for 2024 and many new gigs in different countries are being planned as well as various new tracks and collaborations coming up. I can hardly wait and am already looking forward to it. Stay tuned and I would be very happy to have you all on my tour!
Dimitris: Your message & wishes for 2024.
Frankie Corsano: Thank you very much for the great support that I received from everyone. Without you, I would never have gotten this far
I wish everyone success, happiness, health and love. I look forward to seeing you all again in 2024 and enjoy the Christmas season.
Thanks so much to team Sirup Music for arranging this interview.
Thanks to Frankie for his lovely answers.
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