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Kerri Mason weighs in on Deadmau5's argument that most DJs are merely "pressing play" when they perform with an impassioned post that details her years watching Danny Tenaglia do anything but.
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Published / Monday, 09 July 2012 08:00 AM
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remainunnamedwrote
Tue, 10 Jul 2012dude, this is not 9gag or something.

anyway, great article but marred by the fact that she thinks deadmau5 is a real talent and visionary (what?) and that she loves skrillex (oh well).



I think it's a big statement to say that Deadmau5 isn't talented, because he definitely is. His tracks are well engineered and really slick, but yeah I don't think the word visionary is entirely appropriate. He has marketed himself well and his music has a lot of crossover appeal however I've never... More

Caicswrote
Tue, 10 Jul 2012good read. jealous of what she's experienced...but I think she was just playing it safe and keeping the peace when saying how she rates Deadmau5

cutehead79wrote
Tue, 10 Jul 2012no shit, i was expecting a line like; 'and that is when I knew I had outgrown Dawson's Creek for Twilo.'

pokethepandawrote
Tue, 10 Jul 2012Yea- I stopped reading at that point.

danzigwrote
Tue, 10 Jul 2012dude, this is not 9gag or something.

anyway, great article but marred by the fact that she thinks deadmau5 is a real talent and visionary (what?) and that she loves skrillex (oh well).

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