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DJ of The Month Pafko and Bradd Rauna, also known as D’Jaeger are two very driven and passionaite DJs/ Producers from the heart of Malaysia. Not only that, they are always so energtic during their performances because of their youth as well. They definitely show no signs of slowing down as they are constantly performing at local events and not only that, they are always busy producing new music too. With all that being said, read on to find out more about this dynamic duo and how they are carting up their career path. 1 . Te l l u s a b o u t y o u r j o u r n e y t o w a r d s b e c o m i n g a D J D u o , D ’ J a e g e r. Well, we started our DJing career 3 years ago playing Commercial, Bounce and Big R o o m g e n r e s i m i l a r t o V i n a i ’ s s t y l e . A n d t h r o u g h o u t o u r j o u r n e y, w e f o u n d o u t a b o u t ‘ M e l t r a n c e ’. I t ’ s a c o m b i n a t i o n o f 2 g e n r e s , w h i c h a r e ‘ Tr a n c e ’ a n d ‘ M e l b o u r n e S t y l e ’ s o u n d . M e l t ra n c e’ s p a t t e r n i s ve r y s i m i l a r t o t ra n c e a n d t h e s o u n d o f i t f o l l o w s t h e Melbourne elements. 2. Which DJ/Producer inspired you both the most? We would say David Gravell, because his style is very unique to us. We like his style because he make the track with a powerful energy in it and the melody part given us m u c h s o u l . E ve r y t ra c k i s d i f f e r e n t a n d h a s t h a t ‘d r i v i n g ’ s t y l e i n h i s m u s i c . T h e r e a r e varieties of percussion used in his tracks as well, which makes his sound very refreshing. Fo r i n s t a n c e , D a v i d G a r v e l l ’ s t r a c k w i t h H u s m a n c a l l e d ‘ Va l o r ’ a n d a l s o D a v i d G r a v e l l ’ s latest track ‘I Follow’ are some of our favorite tracks fr om him. 3. What’s keeping you busy in 2016? W e a r e r e s e r v e d m a i n l y f o r f e s t i v a l e v e n t s f o r t h i s y e a r, a s w e w i l l b e f o c u s i n g o n p r o d u c i n g m o r e i n y e a r. F u r t h e r m o r e , w e w o u l d l i k e t o c o l l a b o r a t e w i t h a n y t a l e n t e d l o c a l D J s u c h a s C h u k i e s s & W h a c k b o i , S i m o n L e e & A l v i n , H i r o s h i , AT O K a n d m a n y more for our next track. We are also in the means of getting signed under an agency next year as well since we are considering an offer for the time being. Fans can expect more o r i g i n a l t r a c k s f r o m u s t h i s y e a r. 4. Do you have any instrumental background? If yes, does that help you with producing music? Guitar & Drums. It really helps on our producing because when we produce a track at least we know how to read chord major or minor and so on. 26