Back To Back with Willy Joy

Diplo returns to the show for the two year anniversary of Back To Back! He talks with Willy about playing Stagecoach festival & making country, winning a Grammy with Mark Ronson, playing shows in Pakistan, Lagos, Bangladesh and more, his local DJ past, his hectic pace & his FOMO, working in Vegas, the future of Major Lazer, making house music & more!

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Party Favor returns to the show to go Back To Back once again! He talks to Willy about creating his new album "Layers", collaborating with A$AP Ferg, Project Pat, Baauer, Graves & more, new side projects, self care, progressing while dealing with fan expectations, making a song from an iPhone voice note, meeting Metallica & much more!

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Slumberjack goes Back To Back with Willy! They talk about the new Sarawak EP & documentary, growing up in Malaysia, live show vs DJing, paying dues on the road, being famous only in certain places, support from Madeon, politics of collaboration, working with Troyboi, inspiration from nature & travel, writing music in a jungle & more!

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Virtual Riot goes Back to Back with Willy this week! They talk about growing up in Germany and attending the University of Pop Music, trying to break records in dominos, inspiration from Flosstradamus, USA culture shock, ethics of sample packs, recording a frying pan (and giving it to Zedd), the psychology of artists & more!

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A-Trak goes Back To Back with Willy for a super-sized Episode 100! They talk winning the DMC world championships at 15, his brother Dave1 from Chromeo, WMC in the 90s, meeting Daft Punk, forming Duck Sauce with Armand Van Helden, making the Heads Will Roll remix, working with Kanye, founding Fool's Gold & the Day Off events, the Goldie Awards & more!

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i_o goes back to back with Willy this week! They talk staying healthy on tour, twitter arguments, finding dance music via deadmau5, hitting reset on his career, working with Mau5trap & Tommy Trash, advice from Jauz, why warehouses are the best venues, playing techno on the mainstage, not being a good opener + more!

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Ray Volpe goes Back to Back with Willy! They talk his new Purpose EP on Never Say Die, discovering dance music through gaming, making music at 12 years old, being bullied & dropping out of high school, singing on his own tracks, support from Excision, writing pop music, loneliness on tour, relationships in the music industry & more!

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Z-Trip goes Back To Back with Willy! They talk playing the Grammys, Holy Ship, Coachella & more, opening for the Rolling Stones, working with Linkin Park & LL Cool J, pioneering early mashup culture, career reinvention, shared roots of hip hop & dance music, the value of not fitting in and being uncomfortable + lots more!

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Salva goes back to back with Willy! They talk his analog gear obession, attending Red Bull Music Academy, writing camps for Rihanna, opening for Shakira's world tour, being musically omnivorous, pop vs. underground, making the Mercy remix with RL Grime, dealing with social media, making techno & more!

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Gorgon City go back to back with Willy! They talk their upcoming Coachella performance, playing Glastonbury & Holy Ship, accidentally making pop songs, albums vs. singles, underground vs. mainstream, studio vs. touring, DJing vs. live performance, their Realm record label, growing up in & around London, working with Anne Marie & much more!

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