MagazineInterviews(Page 65)

Premiere: Berlin-based producer LCAW presents exclusive house mix

LCAW is the alias of Berlin-based, Munich native Leon Weber. The 23 year old artist began his journey in the realms of classical music, growing up in a family of musicians and training as a Cellist and Pianist before developing into an electronic producer. He burst onto the electronic scene

In Conversation with Kaz James for new single, ‘Paradise’, out today

Interview by Arnold van der Walt Australian producer Kaz James has just released his latest single ‘Paradise’ alongside frequent collaborator Nick Morgan today via Glasgow Underground. His debut on the prominent British label, Kaz has played with his sound over the last couple of years finding success in each venture.

Premiere: Ride the wave with the Loneliness Remix of sweeep’s ‘Realize’

Interview by Shannon Lawlor and Arnold van der Walt Sweden-based wave producer, sweeep, recently released a brand new single ‘Realize’ and shared the Loneliness remix exclusively with The Playground. Taken from her upcoming ‘dssspear here’ EP, she has been steadily releasing music from this new record with ‘Realize’ being the

In Conversation with South African Producer-duo STAB Virus Ahead of Techno Fest, SpiltMilk

Interview by Maya-Rose Torrão South African duo STAB Virus is a techno project formed by two friends and producers who broke away from the local cultural expectations of Black South African men in order to pursue their passion of producing electronic music. The pair have been going from strength to

In Conversation with Hayden James

Interview by Arnold van der Walt One of Australia’s hottest exports, Hayden James, recently released a music video for his single ‘Just Friends’ featuring vocals from Boy Matthews via trendsetting label Future Classic and music industry giant Universal. Hayden James has seen widespread success across the world with his singles

In Conversation with South African producer Ryan Murgatroyd ahead of techno fest, SpiltMilk

Interview by Arnold van der Walt Cape Town-based producer Ryan Murgatroyd has been a part of the music industry for a while and has been part of some of South Africa’s most successful electronic groups like Crazy White Boy and Bantwanas. Even as a solo artist, his music can be

In conversation with JAUZ ahead of ‘The Wise & the Wicked’ album launch

Interview by Arnold van der Walt JAUZ has been taking over the electronic music scene since 2015 with his signature hard hitting bass style. The LA-based Icon Collective graduate is known for his energetic live shows and has since worked with DJ Snake, Skrillex, Krewella, Snails, Slushii, Zeds Dead and

In Conversation with SHADED

Interview by Arnold van der Walt When it comes to DJ’ing, it’s kind of the norm to expect a DJ to use other artists’ music in their own set; it’s simply the way it is. But California-born techno producer SHADED does not do business that way. Known for exclusively using

Interview: 5 Minutes with CAEZAR

UK born and bred trio CAEZAR are spreading their infectious crossover of pop, indie and rock all over the UK and European music scenes. Playing alongside giant names such as Hozier, James Bay and Jack Garrett, CAEZAR can really hold their own and have had the pleasure of playing at

Interview: 5 Minutes with Kimono Loco

South London-based synthpop outfit Kimono Loco was born out of the coming together of four long-lost friends, namely: vocalist James Hofbauer, drummer Alejo Sonnenberg, guitarist Chris Godfrey and bassist Luke Hamlin. The band performed for the first time in a small west London pub in 2014, under the moniker Regions

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