SHARE TO VOTE FOR: ACAY
Tell us a bit about yourself:
ACAY is the brand name of Adam Cayzer, a DJ & Producer from Reading UK. ACAY has quickly risen through the ranks and pushed himself to the forefront of the UK electronic music and tech house scene. A huge official remix for K-Klass of their infamous ‘Let Me Show You’, requested by Universal Music Group, put ACAY firmly on the radar as one to watch for the future.
With a stream of steady releases on a host of reputable labels including the mighty Toolroom, Lost, 3 Beat, DTLA, Freakin’ 909, King Street Sounds, Perfect Havoc & Glasgow Underground, his productions have received regular support from some of the industries finest. Annie Mac, Mark Knight, Josh Butler, Paul Oakenfold, Richey Ahmed, Riva Starr, Black Legend, Robbie Rivera, Hector Couto, Steve Lawler and many more all given ACAY’s music the seal of their approval.
The Reading born artist has seen himself consistently booked at some of the UK’s most sought after venues spanning from the O2, MOS, Electric Brixton, Egg, The Arch Brighton and appearances at both Reading & The Isle Of Wight Festivals. While his international bookings have led him to the infamous Eden & Amnesia Ibiza.
His travels have also seen him supporting some of the industry leading names. Amine Edge & Dance, Eli & Fur, Sonny Fodera, CamelPhat, Annie Mac and Frankie Rizardo to name but a few.
What DJs have had the most influence on you?
Fatboy Slim, CamelPhat, Mark Knight
You’re being put to death, but can listen to 1 last track before you die. What track do you choose?
Underworld – Born Slippy
What’s your favourite thing about Ibiza?
On that island, everyone’s a DJ
What’s the easiest thing about being a DJ?
Falling in love with music
And whats the hardest thing about being a DJ?
The industry
Best thing about Dance Music culture right now?
It leads the way genre wise in my opinion
Worst thing about Dance Music culture right now?
An artist must also be a promoter, social network expert and in a whole, the game is full of some shady characters
Why should listeners vote for you?
I don’t care about the politics and the “what you should do” culture of dance music. I okay what bangs. If music was a rollercoaster, I want to build you up, and keep you at the top of that ride for an hour straight. Nothing but bangers