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Uto Karem: “So cool, I simply fell in love”
This edition of MY FIRST GIG: the Italian-British DJ Uto Karem. “Everyone kept saying that I should get a normal job.”
Marceline
19/04/2024
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The Advent: “Suddenly the battery died”
We met in 2018 at his house in Portugal. Two years later, during Covid, I spoke with The Advent about his debut, “We used a distorted clap.”
Marceline
12/04/2024
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Salomao Nunes: “All about the ‘heavy preparation'”
In 2022 I interviewed Salomao Nunes about his debut. “It’s check, check, and check again.”
Marceline
05/04/2024
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Radikal Roy: “There I stood with the booked headliner”
Just before corona broke out, we were together at Thuishaven. This week in the series MY FIRST GIG: Radikal Roy: “It was like a fairy tale.”
Marceline
29/03/2024
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DJ Oded Nir on staying afloat during the pandemic
How to stay afloat during a pandemic? Label boss, producer, musician, and DJ Oded Nir has the answer. “See this time as an opportunity.”
Marceline
22/03/2024
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Niels Mariee: “Probably drunk and stoned”
In January 2020, it was finally time for an interview about Niels Mariee’s first gig. “Full crate of records and a backpack with vinyl.”
Marceline
15/03/2024
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MAARTōN: “Ai-ai-ai, that blasted right into the room!”
MAARTōN and I met at the event where he had his first gig: Tryscal Techno Night in Haarlem. In 2019, MAARTōN and I looked back together on that debut. “Happy as a little child.”
Marceline
08/03/2024
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Laurens Wijers (Mainstage Maffia): “Pleas are not my thing”
In this edition of My First Gig, Dutch artist Laurens Wijers from Mainstage Maffia. “DJ Reanimator literally to break the equipment.”
Marceline
01/03/2024
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Kenny Campbell: “Thought I was the best DJ in the world”
Soon after we bumped into each other at Ruigoord Kenny Campbell told me about his first gig. “That’s when things went wrong.”
Marceline
23/02/2024
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Jack de Marseille: “Sometimes I just jumped out of the booth”
After a few brief encounters with Jack de Marseille, in September 2020 it was time for his debut story. “I had never played with vinyl at that time.”
Marceline
16/02/2024
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Insolate: “Experienced the set in a blur”
Through an acquaintance, I discovered the Croatian DJ/producer, Insolate. About her first gig: “Still thrilled that I got to contribute to the history of electronic music in Osijek.”
Marceline
09/02/2024
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Gabriele Peveri: “Energy to overcome obstacles”
We had crossed paths at events in Amsterdam several times, and in 2019, this led to an interview about Gabriele Peveri’s first gig. “I felt the power of connection inherent in music.”
Marceline
02/02/2024
