Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Canadian musical artist Jacques Greene.
Last updated on December 26, 2024.
Philippe Aubin-Dionne, better known by the stage name Jacques Greene, is a Canadian electronic musician, based in Toronto. He has released music on the LuckyMe and Night Slugs labels and co-owns Vase Records.
Being a DJ is so easy. I can put headphones in this pocket, USB sticks in the other and that's it - I'm a DJ. But when I do the live show I'm bringing all this fragile analogue synthesizer equipment and dealing with three-hour sound checks and all that.
I have kind of an existential crisis. I'm in my late 20s, I get excited by contemporary young culture, but at the same time, I don't want to be the 40-year-old DJ in the club.
Obviously as a performer there's nothing more direct and emotionally satisfying than playing s**t for someone who likes your stuff, but I don't think I can make big room. No shade to the old guys, there's some dudes who are about that life and are good at it.