elektro exclusive: Bassjackers & Jordy Dazz “Battle” + Quickie with a DJ w/ Jordy Dazz

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New on Spinnin' Records is the collaboration between Bassjackers and Jordy Dazz, "Battle." This track packs the punch you would expect from the combination of these two electro-house heavyweights. The grinding and pounding drop is sure to become a widely utilized tool for EDM's biggest names in the approaching festival season. Check out the track's premiere below, as well as our exclusive interview with Jordy Dazz. Enjoy!

Favorite place on earth?

Jordy: New York / Studio

Favorite headphones and piece of DJ equipment?

Jordy: Technics RP-DJ 1200 for gigs.. Been rocking this headphone for 14 years now! / my earplugs.

Biggest influence on your music?

Jordy: Other music I listen to..

Favorite item of clothing?

Jordy: Everything from Army of Me! Awesome brand.

Favorite snack?

Jordy: I don't snack that much.. But let's say cashew nuts.

Celebrity crush?

Jordy: Jennifer Lawrence.

Thing you’re most excited for in 2013?

Jordy: Think this should be 2014? My upcoming solo releases and collabs!

Song you’re ashamed to like?

Jordy: Stacie Orrico "Stuck"

Where do you see yourself 5 years from now?

Jordy: Doing lots of shows and being a better producer than I am right now.

Best performance you’ve ever seen live?

Jordy: Justin Timberlake in Amsterdam.

Artist you most want to collaborate with and why?

Jordy: Timbaland, because he's the biggest producer out there.

Album you can’t live without?

Jordy: A lot! But 'Futuresex / Lovesounds' by JT and 'My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy' by Kanye are probably my most-played albums.

What is number 1 on your bucket list?

Jordy: Doing the voice-over of a cartoon character in a Pixar movie!

Prediction for next big producer?

Jordy: I think Garrix is gonna be working for big artists in the industry soon. Also love Deorro, he's gonna be huge if he keeps producing these awesome tunes!

What DJ do you want to:
Hug: Maarten from Bingo Players. Haven't seen him since Paul passed away.
Party With: Marlon from Bassjackers, that guy is unstoppable.
Play along side with: Showtek! Always heaps of fun.

Best perk of being a DJ?

Jordy: Travelling the world, seeing so many different and beautiful countries with doing something I love is ultimate.

The one song you never want to hear again?
Jordy: Will.I.Am "Bang"

Favorite track at the moment?

Jordy: Battle, my new track with Bassjackers ofcourse!