“I only get that question in interviews, luckily. “Sometimes melodic techno, but I prefer to just say ‘electronic music’,” he says. Today, he describes the Le Youth sound as melodic and progressive house. Eight years later I can’t imagine doing anything else.” I wasn’t sure if DJing was going to be as fulfilling for me. In the beginning, I remember thinking how much I missed playing in my band. Back then, I didn’t know what doing a DJ set meant or that I would learn to love it so much. It was more substantial than anything my band had accomplished at that point, so I think that’s when it got serious for me. After ‘COOL’ came out I started getting booking requests to do DJ sets. “In 2013 I made a song called ‘COOL’ that got popular really quickly. “When that started to fizzle out, I started making music as Le Youth,” he says.
producer Le Youth says that he’s been making music for as long as he can remember - before his current electronic incarnation he was in bands.
