The Score Magazine - Archive August 2015 issue! | Page 26

ELEKTROVERTZ Soul sisters, music junkies and the most noted female DJ duo in India, Nina and Malika pack punch with their soul electrifying music. Being women in a music scene which is dominated by men comes with its own challenges. “Everyone is a vicptim of judgment based on perception. The way we overcome it is by changing the judgment by skill and talent/playing a killer set!” they say. Where did the story behind two beautiful ladies becoming one of the most popular DJ duos in the country begin? It all had to do with their love for music. “We love house music and had lots of DJ friends so we just learnt for fun. It started out a hobby and snowballed into a career!” Only this year, the duo has played at around 52 gigs. Having played at big EDM stages like Sunburn, Goa and DJing at over a hundred venues across the country, the pair is taking their music international. They are all set to go on an America tour. Though details haven’t been shared just yet, there’s definitely something big waiting. And how do they feel about the tour? Playing for their very first time in America, they’re extremely excited. On their new remix with Marron5’s Maps with Michael Calfan hitting the charts and getting rave reviews, Nina a