Mat Zo had an AMA! Here are 10 exciting takeaways, including new music
“Apparently I don’t share enough,” joked Mat Zo on Twitter ahead of his latest Reddit AMA. The iconic producer and proud has always has quite the cheeky sense of humor.
It hardly feels like he needs to share much at times, however, given his track record of bold, yet pristine releases that have made their way onto Anjunabeats and beyond. His ability to adopt any style — from drum ‘n’ bass, to trance — into his range with finesse while remaining grounded and good-natured has made him a household name across the dance spectrum, with many dedicated fans hungrily consuming all they can about him.
That said, Zo still shared plenty during his brief stop at Reddit, divulging details about upcoming music, offering advice and lessons he’s learned through his time in the industry, sharing his favorite Beatles song, and more.
DA has sifted through the pile and picked out the most insightful and intriguing factoids.
He believes dance music is cyclical.
Fresh Kill The Zo is on the way
We heavily agree with his Beatles pick – how ’bout you?
A poignant memory…
ALERT!! He’s working on a third album.
Working with vocalists physically and through email both have their pros and cons.
It’s better not to try and force inspiration
Avoid this common error.
His house inspirations include Junior Jack and Cassius.
The best kind of virtual crate digging.
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