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Column by Lucy Fur
Submitted 25-Sep-03 (3441 views)
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Moved from the background section.
I HAD ALWAYS BEEN INTERESTED IM MIXING, BUT WAS ALWAYS TOLD IT WASN’T FOR GIRLS-ONLY A GUYS THING.
FROM BACK IN THE EARLIER CLUBBING DAYS OF SUNDISSENTIAL AND
GODSKITCHEN EVENTS, I HAD A GROUP OF FRIENDS THAT WERE
ALWAYS HAVING PARTIES AND MIXING ON EACH OTHER’S DECKS. ONE
DAY AFTER A WEEKEND OF NO SLEEP AND A LOT OF SMIRNOFF, I
DECIDED TO HAVE AGO IN FRONT OF EVERYONE. I BEAT MATCHED A
RECORD IN ABOUT 20 SECONDS, AND ONE OF MY CLOSE FRIENDS TOLD
ME THAT IT HAD TAKEN HIM A YEAR TO BEABLE TO DO THAT. I
THOUGHT ‘MMM I CAN DO THIS’.
AFTER 6 MONTHS PRACTISE, I PUSHED THE BOAT OUT AND DECIDED
ITS TIME I PLAYED OUT AND GOT A TASTE FOR IT. I REMEMBER IT
WELL… SOME OF MY GOOD FRIENDS FROM HERTFORDSHIRE WERE
PUTTING ON A LOCAL PUB NIGHT WHICH I WAS TO PERFORM MY FIRST
SET. DESPITE THE LACK OF PEOPLE AND THE VENUE, I WILL NEVER
FORGET THE FEELING OF ALL MY MATES BEHIND ME, AND THE BUZZ OF
THAT EVENING.
ONE OF MY GOOD FRIENDS FROM MY AREA THEN STARTED UP HIS OWN
NIGHT, WHERE INCIDENTLY AT THE AGE OF 16, I HAD MY FIRST,
‘ALLNIGHTER’ EXPERIENCE, AND WAS SOON ASKED TO PLAY FOR HIM.
WITHIN THE YEAR, I BECAME RESIDENT FOR EX-ESSENTIAL AT CLUBLIFE
IN KENT, WHICH WAS A FANTASTIC EXPERIENCE FOR ME AT THE TIME.
BEING AMBITIOUS, I THEN DECIDED TO SET MY GOALS A LOT HIGHER
AND HEAD FOR, IN MY OPINION, THE HARDEST SCENE TO CRACK,
LONDON.
BY MY SECOND YEAR OF PLAYING OUT, AND AFTER A LOT OF HARD
WORK PROMOTING MYSELF, IT ALL STARTED TO COME TOGETHER. I
HAD FOUND MY PASSION IN LIFE AND MY SOUND WHICH IS TRULY ME.
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