If you’re an electronic music fan, you’ve probably heard the work of Dutch DJ Tiesto. His talent for working up a crowd is nigh legendary, and he’s made a name for himself in the dancehalls and clubs across the world. The internationally renowned beat master recently gave an interview to Courant.com, which offers some insight into the man whose work everyone has danced to.
What exactly is a DJs work? Like a musical supercomputer, Tiesto knows what techno and samples to play at just the right time to either raise the energy in the room or give dancers a breather. It’s a lot of intuitive work that requires you to be in tune with your crowd. Judging by his popularity and the way concert tickets sell out, it seems Tiesto knows what he’s doing.
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