DJ Spacemonkey Exclusive Interview for EDMDroid Asia
1. Please tell us and our readers more about the nightlife in Thailand right now in times of Covid, especially in your hometown Bangkok
Well, the Situation here now is better than last year. Most of the top clubs now are open but not 100% yet at the moment. All my fingers cross this crisis can be away by this year.2. How long have you been DJing & Producing and what can we expect next from you?
Spacemonkey: for me about 20 years of DJ and entertainment business as a Music director and festival consulting.Austin: I was DJs for 2 years and started trying to produce for a couple of months.
Spacemonkey: My plan for this year I should release a track with my son and make a few Festivals. I’ll keep you guys update and hopefully can join me.
Austin: My next goal will release a track with my Dad. And my highest goal is I want to be second Martin Garrix coz he was my idol.
3. What has been your best and your worst gig experience so far. Be honest please, don't hold back.
Spacemonkey: haha if I want to answer as a PR I may say Every show was great for me. But in the real life, my greatest show should be the Waterzonic festival in 2014 - 2016 and Big Mountain Festival every year. My worst show ever should be on the first day of my DJ career back in the year 2000 with only a tiny group of people.Austin: My best show should be the Big Moutain festival in 2020 and my worst show should be a small show in 2019 and that’s the second show in my life.
4. If you had to choose, which profession would you be going with? DJ or something else?
Spacemonkey: Good DJ, Good Producer, and perfect Daddy.Austin: I want to be a good DJ & Producer.
5. Top 3 tracks at the moment?
Spacemonkey: 1. Eli Brown-Another Dimension 2. DJ Snake-Trust Nobody 3. Sub Focus - Airplane (Culture Shock Remix)Austin: 1. DJ Austin-Poker 2. Shouse-Love Tonight (David Guetta Remix) 3. Martin Garrix- Diamonds
6. With which intl. act would you love to collaborate and why?
Spacemonmkey: Carl Cox, he’s my idol in this business. Great DJ, Producer, and businessman. Need to know how to keep himself as a King to this day.Austin: Before this, I would say Avicii. But now Martin Garrix will be my answer. He’s been in the top 100 DJ Mag since he was only 16 years old.
7. Are you keen on cooking up an exclusive mix for us and our readers ? (60min)
For sure.8. Please give your little support for DJ Austin's first track Poker. We keep looking forward to getting all feedback from you guys.
9. What are your work-related plans for 2022, your career, and beyond?
2022 we must say our priority is surviving from Covid-19, stay healthy and safe. More shows and release tracks will become within this year.10. Congratulations for making it into several DJ Top lists in recent years. Please tell us how you feel about it and the reactions of peers and fans? What's your ultimate goal to be archived in this line of work?
Spacemonkey: First, congratulation to everyone on the list. And hope this year I can have my name on the list too haha. The goal for this year, I have a plan by after June. I will let you guys know as soon as I can make sure again.Austin: Congratulation and this year if I can nominate, please give me your support. It will be my big success to be on the list of Top 25 DJs by EDM Droid Asia
11. Please list down all your social media handles here for our readers to check you out and to follow you of course. Thanks for taking your time to speak to us today.
Thank you EDM Droid to have us also. Please follow usSpacemonkey:
https://www.facebook.com/djspacemonkeythailand
https://www.facebook.com/DJSpaceMonkeyTH
https://www.instagram.com/spacemonkeydjay/
DJ Austin
https://www.facebook.com/DJ-Austin-494941134358794