djJAG (US)
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
virusversusvirus started in 2005 with the release of lyfve and depth. Their music through the years has been labeled with titles such as 'dance music you can't dance to' and 'psychotic elevator music'. And as of 2008, VvV has started writing a new, yet-to-be-titled project.
Your musical influences
The Album Leaf, Amon Tobin, Aphex Twin, Apoptygma Bezerk, Atmosphere, Battles, Bella Morte, Between the Buried and Me, Bright Eyes, Johnny Cash, Coldplay, Cunninlynguists, Death Cab for Cutie, Dance Gavin Dance, D'ntel, Error, Eyedea & Abilities, Frontline Assembly, Furious Love Kids, Grizzly Bear, The Knife, M83, The Mars Volta, Meshuggah, Modeselektor, Mouse on Mars, Muse, Nine Inch Nails, Norma Jean, The Notwist, Amanda Palmer, Radiohead, Scarlet, Otto Von Schirach, Skillet, Skinny Puppy, Sky Eats Airplane, Tegan and Sara, Tool, Venetian Snares, We Were Gentlemen, Woven, Thom Yorke, TV On the Radio, UnderOath... there's a whole lot more.
What equipment do you use?
Roland TR 606
mircoKorg
KAOSS Pad 2
Roland MC 808
Ibanez RG321 guitar
Breedlove Acoustic guitars
RP200 DigiTech Multi effects pedal
Line 6 POD pedals
Roland Juno Synthesizers
