Electronic/Interview Kazush - Electric Reverie
Kazush, a DJ, producer, and influencer, hails from Tel Aviv’s vibrant music scene. His journey spans from underground clubs in Israel to international stages. Inspired by the city’s eclectic sounds, he honed his skills behind the decks, curated cutting-edge tracks on his radio show, and caught MTV Israel’s attention. After moving to Los Angeles, he collaborated with diverse musicians, blending Middle Eastern melodies with West Coast beats. Kazush’s music transcends borders, inviting listeners to dance and dream. His next release promises to be a sonic revelation!
Kazush, can you tell us about your journey from the underground clubs of Tel Aviv to the international stages? How did your early experiences in Tel Aviv shape your music?
My journey began in Tel Aviv's Nightclubs, where I was drawn to the beats and the electric energy of the crowd. Those early experiences shaped my music profoundly. They inspired me to experiment with production software, find my own sonic signature, and eventually take my sound to international stages.
Your music blends Middle Eastern melodies with West Coast beats. How do you go about integrating these diverse influences into your tracks?
Integrating Middle Eastern melodies with West Coast beats is a delicate dance. I approach it with respect for both traditions. It's about finding common ground—where the ancient and the contemporary intersect. The fusion allows me to create something fresh and captivating.
You’ve worked on curating tracks for your radio show and have also caught the attention of MTV Israel. How have these experiences influenced your career as a DJ and producer?
Curating tracks for my radio show and MTV Israel were pivotal moments. They provided exposure and connections. As a DJ and producer, these experiences shaped my career, allowing me to share my passion with a broader audience.
Moving to Los Angeles seems like a significant step in your career. How has the LA music scene influenced your work and collaborations?
Moving to Los Angeles was a significant step. The city's vibrant music scene influenced my work profoundly. Collaborations with local artists, exposure to diverse genres, and the sheer creative energy—it all fueled my growth as an artist.
Your upcoming EP, Electric Reverie, promises a fusion of ambient textures, glitchy rhythms, and ethereal melodies. Can you give us a sneak peek into the creative process behind this EP?
Ah, "Electric Reverie"! This EP is a fusion of ambient textures, glitchy rhythms, and ethereal melodies. The creative process? It's like painting with sound. I draw inspiration from nature, dreams, and the mysteries of the universe. Each track is a glimpse into my inner world.
Your music is described as transcending borders and inviting listeners to dance and dream. What message or feeling do you hope your audience takes away from your music?
My music transcends borders. I hope listeners feel connected, inspired, and moved. Whether they dance or dream, I want them to experience something beyond the ordinary.
You’ve mentioned that your next release will be a sonic revelation. Without giving too much away, what can fans expect from your future projects?
Spoiler alert! My next release will be a revelation. Expect the unexpected. It’s a sonic exploration that defies conventions. Stay tuned!
As an influencer in the music scene, what advice would you give to aspiring DJs and producers who are just starting their journey?
Trust your instincts. Break rules. The journey matters as much as the destination. Stay curious, keep evolving, and let the music guide you. And remember, magic happens when you push your limits.
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