founded in 2000 Moo Tech is International Festival organization
International Festival organization
International Festival organization dedicated to the promotion of electronic
dedicated to the promotion of electronic
dedicated to the promotion of electronic music and the digital arts hi I’m Chris
music and the digital arts hi I’m Chris
music and the digital arts hi I’m Chris with watchmojo.com and today we’re
with watchmojo.com and today we’re
with watchmojo.com and today we’re learning about this festival’s past and
learning about this festival’s past and
learning about this festival’s past and hopes to the future you take his bit my
hopes to the future you take his bit my
hopes to the future you take his bit my baby although of course it’s a
baby although of course it’s a
baby although of course it’s a collective effort from the beginning
collective effort from the beginning
collective effort from the beginning when we did the first edition we were
when we did the first edition we were
when we did the first edition we were contacted by about seven people from
contacted by about seven people from
contacted by about seven people from seven cities in Europe to do the Mutai
seven cities in Europe to do the Mutai
seven cities in Europe to do the Mutai event that really opened up a new space
event that really opened up a new space
event that really opened up a new space for thinking about what we were doing
for thinking about what we were doing
for thinking about what we were doing the first invitation that we accept them
the first invitation that we accept them
the first invitation that we accept them came actually from the clip comedy aisle
came actually from the clip comedy aisle
came actually from the clip comedy aisle festival in 2002 I guess it triggered
festival in 2002 I guess it triggered
festival in 2002 I guess it triggered the first series of event I wanted to
the first series of event I wanted to
the first series of event I wanted to like bridge Europe with North America
like bridge Europe with North America
like bridge Europe with North America and North America with South America the
and North America with South America the
and North America with South America the first model that I had in mind was to
first model that I had in mind was to
first model that I had in mind was to have a new take in Montreal every year
have a new take in Montreal every year
have a new take in Montreal every year and have a second event every year that
and have a second event every year that
and have a second event every year that we alternate between Berlin and South
we alternate between Berlin and South
we alternate between Berlin and South America the first event we did in South
America the first event we did in South
America the first event we did in South America was in Chile because I had a
America was in Chile because I had a
America was in Chile because I had a history with Chile for me it made more
history with Chile for me it made more
history with Chile for me it made more sense we started implementing that model
sense we started implementing that model
sense we started implementing that model of going down south but never really
of going down south but never really
of going down south but never really made it to the doing the event in Europe
made it to the doing the event in Europe
made it to the doing the event in Europe what happened is the second we started
what happened is the second we started
what happened is the second we started doing something in Chile then the
doing something in Chile then the
doing something in Chile then the Argentinian said well we want something
Argentinian said well we want something
Argentinian said well we want something like that there’s more stuff happening
like that there’s more stuff happening
like that there’s more stuff happening here you should consider us and the
here you should consider us and the
here you should consider us and the Mexicans some people came up to us and
Mexicans some people came up to us and
Mexicans some people came up to us and said we want to do something there so we
said we want to do something there so we
said we want to do something there so we started actually getting a requests and
started actually getting a requests and
started actually getting a requests and marks of interest from here and there
marks of interest from here and there
marks of interest from here and there and direct connecting dots and working
and direct connecting dots and working
and direct connecting dots and working with different local forces if you could
with different local forces if you could
with different local forces if you could say so you can tell us what mutex
say so you can tell us what mutex
say so you can tell us what mutex motivation is for selecting the artists
motivation is for selecting the artists
motivation is for selecting the artists that play at the festival we’re always
that play at the festival we’re always
that play at the festival we’re always looking for artists that perform live to
looking for artists that perform live to
looking for artists that perform live to begin with artists that are pushing the
begin with artists that are pushing the
begin with artists that are pushing the envelope somehow artists that want to
envelope somehow artists that want to
envelope somehow artists that want to have the whole scene evolve in the name
have the whole scene evolve in the name
have the whole scene evolve in the name new tech there is of course people think
new tech there is of course people think
new tech there is of course people think there is a notion of
there is a notion of
there is a notion of music and technology but for us what’s
music and technology but for us what’s
music and technology but for us what’s really driving is an ocean of mutations
really driving is an ocean of mutations
really driving is an ocean of mutations so for someone who’s never been at one
so for someone who’s never been at one
so for someone who’s never been at one of these festivals what would or what
of these festivals what would or what
of these festivals what would or what should they expect it’s a yearly buffet
should they expect it’s a yearly buffet
should they expect it’s a yearly buffet offering a vast display possibilities
offering a vast display possibilities
offering a vast display possibilities going from more experimental very
going from more experimental very
going from more experimental very conceptual stuff sometimes that take
conceptual stuff sometimes that take
conceptual stuff sometimes that take place in the seated audience at the
place in the seated audience at the
place in the seated audience at the other end of the spectrum we have
other end of the spectrum we have
other end of the spectrum we have beat-driven dance floor kind of programs
beat-driven dance floor kind of programs
beat-driven dance floor kind of programs for a public that’s usually larger maybe
for a public that’s usually larger maybe
for a public that’s usually larger maybe a bit younger the range of the festival
a bit younger the range of the festival
a bit younger the range of the festival is pretty large well thank you so much
is pretty large well thank you so much
is pretty large well thank you so much for your time we really appreciate it
for your time we really appreciate it
for your time we really appreciate it thank you
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