When I'm at a show, I'm there to have fun. Let's just not care for a moment. So this cake in your face is to make you lose your mind. And it's not about caring about whatever you are wearing… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
It's of course important to mention that when DJing, I'm building my own story through the music. I'm figuring out what song to play next, what song to play after that, and how the two will blend together. How the… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
I never cake someone who doesn't want to be caked - at least, I try not to. Sometimes I miss my target. I'm pretty… — Steve Aoki Copy Share
When I perform, I don’t think about the haters, the Internet trolls, or anyone else. I care about giving the person in front of… — Steve Aoki Copy Share
When I work with artists, I give them a general guideline of what my vision is. Then they're going to speak their minds on… — Steve Aoki Copy Share
Artists are creating their own genre sound, and other artists are building upon that sound and already creating a huge subculture created around one… — Steve Aoki Copy Share
I like looking at a future where we're expanding our creativity and brightening our lives. I believe that eventually we'll get to a point… — Steve Aoki Copy Share
To come out here and play on Woodstock grounds, first year ever headlining on the main stage there's nothing more iconic. [Mysteryland] is one… — Steve Aoki Copy Share
No matter what I do, I can't help but feel that I'm under a microscope. Some of it is completely silly, and some of… — Steve Aoki Copy Share
I always tell up-and-coming DJs you have to really love what you do and find that interest to drive you. It requires so much… — Steve Aoki Copy Share
There's a big gaping hole in the EDM space for songwriting. It's one thing to learn how to be a great sound designer and… — Steve Aoki Copy Share
The ephemeral part of this work is that in music production, the sounds evolve so much faster than it used to, which means that… — Steve Aoki Copy Share
My first job was working at Benihana as kitchen help. In college, I was a telemarketer for a company at the same time I… — Steve Aoki Copy Share
