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Today, David and Mo talk about common mistakes made by inexperienced DJs. If you're worried about making common faux pas as a DJ, this is the episode for you!
We talk about:
• Tranwrecking, and generally mixing poorly
• Poor gain staging
• Being unfamiliar with gear and concepts
• Being under-prepared (not knowing tracks)
• Being over-prepared (not reading crowd)
• Overdoing it with FX or hyperactive mixing
• Disregarding the importance of progression
• Not knowing your history, or doing your homework
• Chasing fame over the love of music
• Dependency problems
• Getting drunk, etc.
• Playing low-quality sound
... and much more!
This week's episode is brought to you by shameless self-promotion:
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➡️ Mo's Mixcloud channel
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➡️ Tony's Twitch channel
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➡️ Trip's Soundcloud channel
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Episode 51: How Can I Play What I Love?
Episode 50: Tips for Managing Your Growing DJ Career
Episode 49: The Best and Worst DJ Traits
Episode 48: DJ Hardware Politics
Episode 47: To Detroit, With Love
Episode 46: I Wish
Episode 45: Turntable Maintenance & Mods
Episode 44: Current Headlines
Episode 43: Pick 3
Episode 42: Warming Up The Room
Episode 41: Are Controllers Too Amateur for the Big Room?
Episode 40: The State of Streaming
Episode 39: Is EDM on Life Support?
Episode 38: Reading Your Crowd
Episode 37: Love of the Underground
Episode 36: Excuses, Excuses (Helping DJs to Start Making Moves)
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