Double U Jay takes us back to 2008, sharing his memorable experience at I Love Techno, where he was personally contacted by Dave Clarke. He discusses the evolution of social networks, their impact on his career, and identifies the best platforms for DJs.
Double U Jay also offers insights into the evolution of techno music. He reflects on the transition from the hardgroove era, the Kozzmozz and Projekt parties, to its more trance-like beginnings, evolving into acid and booty sounds. He shares his approach to blending purist techniques with improvisation. As a DJ, he reveals his secrets for delivering a successful warm-up set, including his approach for opening for Ben Klock. He also discusses his methods for maintaining his vinyl and digital music files.
Additionally, Double U Jay talks about his collaboration with the Belgian agency Bright Bookings, which helps him secure gigs in Belgium and the Netherlands, combining musical excellence with a focus on human connection.
Finally, Double U Jay reveals his upcoming projects, highlighting the return of hardgroove.