Gray Area Interview: Matthias Tanzmann

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With releases stretching back two decades on labels such as Dirtybird, Poker Flat, and his own imprint Moon Harbour, Matthias Tanzmann is a stalwart of the European house scene. The German artist's impressive catalog is bolstered by residencies at iconic night spots like DC10 in Ibiza and festivals like BPM, Ultra, and Tomorrowland. Tanzmann is also one thiurd of Better Lost Than Stupid with Martin Buttrich and Davide Squillace. We caught up with him as he returned from a short tour of North and Central America to look back on his life and times.

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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:23 - Early childhood music
01:40 - Leipzig music scene
03:44 - First DJ gig
04:29 - Distillery residence
06:38 - First alias
08:15 - Bedroom producing vs modern producing
09:28 - Moon Harbour Recordings
10:57 - Ibiza residency
13:36 - How his music taste has changed
15:43 - Influential track
16:33 - Thoughts on the current house scene
18:42 - Approach to producing now
19:38 - How not playing live affected his production
20:40 - Performance location aspirations
22:14 - Streaming during the pandemic
23:35 - Speed round

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