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Exclusive Interview: Soulwax!

Brothers David & Stephen Dewaele (also known to many as 2 Many DJs), and their Soulwax compadres Stefaan Van Leuven and Steve Slingeneyer have sweated at approximately 120 live venues and festivals across the globe. They’ve produced tracks for Tiga and their remixes have smashed speakers across the globe (for Gorillaz, Daft Punk and LCD Soundsystem.

They took some time out of their diverse creative endeavors to play some games with ARTISTdirect. Check it out:

EITHER/OR

AD: Beer or Cider?
Soulwax: NONE

AD: On the Rocks or Straight-Up?
Soulwax: ON THE ROCKS

AD: Pizza or Sushi?
Soulwax: SUSHI

AD: Belgian Waffles or Brussel Sprouts?
Soulwax: BELGIAN WAFFLES?

AD: Kylie or Danni?
Soulwax: DANNI

HOT AD: Sunrise or Sunset?
Soulwax: SUNSET

AD: Beatles or Stones?
Soulwax: THE BEATLE STONES

AD: Kiss or Van Halen?
Soulwax: VAN HALEN

AD: Sex Pistols or The Ramones?
Soulwax: SEX PISTOLS

AD: Recording or Performing?
Soulwax: BOTH

IF YOU'RE FORCED TO: no one likes to answer these questions... but if you were forced to...

1. classify your music in a genre, what would it be?
Soulwax: CONFUSED

2. tell us your influences, who would they be?
SOulwax: TOO MANY DJS

3. cover a song by Black Sabbath, which one?
Soulwax: PARANOID

4. order food from a truck stop, what do you order?
Soulwax: COFFEE

5. live in one city forever, which city?
Soulwax: NEW YORK

7. play only one venue, which one?
Soulwax: TRASH,THE END,LONDON

8. pick a favorite song on your new record, which one?
Soulwax: KRACK

9. pick a cover song that could've appeared on the record, which song?
Soulwax: SILVERMACHINE

10. pick your dream band to open for (past or present), who would it be?
Soulwax: DAFT PUNK

Thank you to Soulwax for playing with us. Their new album is available now in the ARTISTdirect store!