Kick It Recordings: 2 Free Tracks, 2 Free Mixes + Exclusive Interview

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

2 Free Tracks, 2 Free Mixes + Exclusive Interview - Deekline & Ed Solo

We try to keep things fresh here on the Kick It Blog and bring you as much information about the artists we all enjoy as we can. Recently we were able to catch up with Deekline & E Solo and have them answer the Kick It 12. If you've wanted to know a little more about these two bringers of the bass, check out the interview below and if it's free tunes you're after, we've got a pair of em plus two wicked mixes for you from Deekline and his handful of labels.

The Kick It 12 - Deekline & Ed Solo Edition

1. – At what age did you first find yourself gravitating towards electronic music and who were some of the artists outside of Electronic music that influenced that?

Deekline - 91 I picked up a mix tape that was on the front of Dj mag and I was hooked ever since. My next experience was listening to Dj Hype

Ed - At the tender age of 13-14 I was listening to early Acid House, Richy rich Salsa House, a guy called Jerrold Vo Do Ray

2. – What was your very first Album? How about CD?

Deekline - I think mine was Public Enemy "Fear of a Black Planet" or NWA "Straight out of Compton"

Ed - Prodigy "Experience"

3. – How did you first get involved with the Electronic music culture and what was the first event that you attended?

Ed - I got involved by being interested in electronics and music and getting a keyboard. World Dance Lyd Airport

4. – Where was your favorite gig that you have had to date?

Deekline & Ed - Underground rave in a train station in Bulgaria with the Ragga Twins

5. - Who have you been most proud to play alongside?

Ed - Deekline

Deekline - Public Enemy

6. - Where would you most like to play that you have not yet?

Deekline - Brazil

Ed - South America

7. - What is your favorite tune you have released?

Deekline - "Always"

Ed - "We Play the Music"

8. - Who is your favorite EDM artist? How about outside of EDM?

Prodigy, Tom Middleton

9. - Who are some artists you would like to collaborate with in the future?

Ed - Busta Rhymes

Deekline - Luderchris

10. - What is your preferred software for producing? Hardware?

Logic

11. - What life lessons has the music industry taught you?

Deekline - Nothing is person,

Ed - Don’t worry be happy

12. – What does the future hold for “Deekline & Ed Solo”?

New Shop - www.bassboutique.co.uk
Forthcoming Album - "Bounce and Shake"
Sample CD’s with Loop master Thebootyfarm
Boat Parties 17th Dec
Generally lots of goodness