One thing I always found hard to stomach over the past few years is that being a DJ or musician is a career opportunity.
Erol AlkanYou have to follow your instinct, and that's what I've tried to do all my life, whether in music or anything.
Erol AlkanI am an indie kid. I made no bones about the fact that I fell into DJing electronic music by accident, by a lucky break, but it doesn't make me any less of a fan of that music, I just never envisaged... not through a lack of confidence or belief, I just didn't think that I'd be sharing the bill with people that I was going out to see myself.
Erol AlkanWhen someone walks into my room and goes 'wow' at my record collection, at that moment I could actually hate music and just want to go sit in the garden.
Erol Alkan