MAKOSSIRI | Star Wax Magazine

EARGASM

2023-07-14

MAKOSSIRI

Your first experience to Djing? 

My first experience to deejaying was in 2019, it was during an event that I was organizing. I was supposed to play live music but when my guitarist didn't come, then a friend of mine convinced me to become a DJ instead and he showed me a few tips right before my set and the rest is history.

 

Your first experience to beatmaking? 

My first experience to beatmaking was in 2016 when i registered to study for a diploma in music production.

 

Your favorite venue in Kenya?

The Mist, Nairobi.

 

Party on a human scale or big venue?

Big venue.

 

Your favorite record store?

Hard wax, Berlin.

 

Hardware or software?

Definitely hardware.

 

A perfect day in Berlin, in a few words?

when its warm and the Sun is out.

 

If I tell you design?

I'm thinking of Kuboraum an designer of glasses.

 

What job would you like to do if you weren’t a Dj?

I‘d be a fashion designer.

 

Your favorite website & appli?

Okay Africa and Duo lingo.

 

If I tell you vinyl?

I think of my record: "Juicy Juicy".

 

Top 5 news
- Mc Yallah "No one seems to bother"
- Gabber Modus Operandi "Larung"
- Slikback "Inhale"
- Makossiri Feat. Marwan "CiCi"
- 3xOJ "Cheikh El Kamel"

 

Top 5 oldies   
- The prophet "Kikkdrum"
- Moesha 13 "Redbull"
- Nkisi "The Truth is Elsewhere"
- Makossiri "Moving On"
- DRVGジラ "Funeral Flowers

 

Interview by Dj Coshmar