The Avant/Garde Diaries: Steve Aoki – Spirit Shaped by Music

July 4th, 2012 ⋅ Videos ⋅ by jordan ⋅ 390 Views

Being one of the most recognizable and successful electronic music DJ’s right now, Steve Aoki can’t be stopped and the Avant/Garde Diaries were there to get he inside track on what makes the Dim Mak leader tick.  Aoki has helped shape the trajectory of electro-house music with artists such as Jidax, Bloody Beetroots, and Atari Teenage Riot. He plays around 250 gigs a year, but he still finds time to release records, do remixes for artists such as Lenny Kravitz, Snoop Dogg, and Bloc Party, collaborate with will.i.am and Kid Cudi, and even design for his own DIM MAK clothing line.  Check out the video above for the inside scoop.