How Tweeting @Deamau5 Creates New EDM Stars

The man who always keeps things interesting, deadmau5, has been streaming his production session live in order for his fans to be a part of every minute of the process. He had started new track called “The Veldt”, inspired by Ray Bradbury’s 1950s short story of the same name.As the track came together, deadmau5 mentioned that he’d need to start figuring out what to do for the vocal track soon — and that’s when things started to get really, really cool.

Having been watching the stream throughout and wishing he could be a part of it, up-and-coming house producer Chris James took the mention of vocals as a challenge. After tying together bits and pieces from the stream with working samples that had been released throughout the weekend, James came up with lyrics (also inspired by the short story) and began laying his tracks on top of deadmau5′ work.

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