Interviews
THE BIG QS: MOGUAI
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- Big Q
What did you want to be when you grew up?
My main wish was to become a forest ranger.
What’s the worst club you’ve been to?
I won't name it, but it was a Club in Vienna 10 years ago.
What are you obsessed with right now?
I want to build a second home in Berlin.
And what do you hate right now?
Connection flights.
When and where were you your happiest?
During my wedding in 2008.
How do you describe what you do to someone who doesn’t know you?
I make electronic music without stylistic boundaries. I produce it, I play it, I love it.
Have you ever been arrested? And if so what for?
Never happened.
What's the best record ever made?
Prince, 'Purple Rain'
What’s the coolest thing in your house?
A 2,5m high mirror by Philip Starck.
What's the best piece of advice you've ever had?
It's all about the music!
Who's your all-time hero and why?
Karl Lagerfeld, because he is an integrated work of art.
What do you collect – apart form records?
Skateboards in every size. Longboards, Streetstyleboards, Freestyleboards…
What’s your vice?
Wine gums
Who was your first love and what happened?
She was from my hometown and I was 15.
What were you doing at 2pm last Sunday afternoon?
I was in a theme park near Cologne and checked out most of the roller coasters.
What's your answer to everything?
Action speaks louder than words.
What's your most prized possession that you've still got from when you were a kid?
My BMX bicycle with Skyway 5Tuff wheels.
What was your last treat for yourself?
A nice massage in Goa, after my gig at Sunburn Festival.
What do you spend your money on?
Food, travel, cars.
What's your drug of choice?
Alcohol.
What can't you live without?
Love.
Do you have a recurring dream?
Nope.
What would you change about yourself if you could?
Having even more fun than I am right now!
What's the worst item of clothing you've ever worn?
Streaky high socks.
If you had a Tardis, what time would you go to?
3012.
Moguai's album, 'Mpire' is out January 30. The lead single is out now.
