Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader
Ep 023: Live streaming, legally sharing mixes and much more... We speak with Mixcloud!
Nov 24, 2020
Guest Nico Perez, Co-founder of Mixcloud, discusses how Mixcloud is developing and adapting to remain the number one site for DJs to grow their fanbase. Topics include legal sharing of mixes, the evolution of DJing style, the launch of Mixcloud Select and Mixcloud Live, and the history of DJ mixers.
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Quick takeaways
- Mixcloud is the only website that allows DJs to share mixes and music legally, offering opportunities for DJs to grow their fanbase.
- The future of live streaming will involve a hybrid model that combines physical and digital events, aiming to enhance interactivity and provide immersive experiences for viewers.
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Alex Rosner designs the first DJ mixer in 1971
Alex Rosner developed the first DJ mixer called Rosie in 1971. It allowed DJs to mix two turntables and had features such as a microphone input and headphone output. This revolutionized DJing by giving DJs more control and creativity in their performances.
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