Deadmau5 Quotes

Disco is the first technology music. And what I mean is that 'disco' music is named after discs, because when technology grew to where they didn't need a band in the clubs, the DJ played it on a disc.

House music is the root of all electronic dance music.

What is very interesting when talking about electronic music is that - I would say that rock and roll is called the ethnic music born in America that invaded the world. Electronic music is certainly kind of ethnic music born in countries like Germany and France that has invaded the world.

I don't play big stadium-style dance, but I have discovered, to my delight, that the appetite for real low slung deep house is very much alive.

The spirit of house music, electronic music, in the beginning was to break the rules, to do things in many different ways.

At the end of the '90s and into 2000, electronic music was still an underground phenomenon, especially in America.

Holland is a really small country, but with a very strong club and festival scene. Dance music has been huge in Holland since the late eighties. So there were a lot of opportunities for producers and DJs to release records and play live.

I am associated with techno epics.

I'm not so rock and roll. I'm more techno.

I've been a fan of electronic music since the beginning.

You're surrounded by electronic music in New York. I mean New York is one of the few places in North America where electronic music is the prevalent form.

I've been a fan of electronic music for a while.

Electronic music has existed since the '70s, and it's almost comical how many subgenres of it there are.

Simian Mobile Disco changed my life. They put me onto the EDM world. Although they would hate that term, they're more techno.

House is a big part of the rhythm in Chicago. I don't care if you're the most hood gangbanger - you understand house.

I love mixing house and disco with anything bass.

The Juan McLean is great.

My roots in electronic music go from weird glitch music to now what's seen as pop music. Electronic music is pop music now.

I love a lot of different styles, but my heart belongs in electronic music.

I've always enjoyed dancing and going clubbing. I've always been interested in electronic music. I would love more than anything to see my music mutate into something that would be played in clubs. For sure.

Until House came along I don't think the English made very good dance records, you know, there were very few really good English Rap records, whereas once House came along all of a sudden we started and now I think we probably lead the world, and have overtaken America in dance music.

I'm a big fan of electronic dance music.

I'm a huge electronic-music fan.

Holland was one of the first countries to adopt dance music into their culture, and we were the first ones to have really big raves. I grew up in that atmosphere in the early 1990s, and I was very interested in how dance music was made.

Dance music is no longer a simple Donna Summer beat. It's become a whole language that I find fascinating and exciting. Eventually, it will lose the dance tag and join the fore of rock.