Interview COREporation

Artist Name: Daisy aka Mandragore
Real Name: Daisy
Age: Unknown
Style: techno, hard techno, hardcore & industrial
Label: I don’t have my own label yet

1. How & why did you choose your artist name?

Well, it is my real name, I didn’t choose it… maybe you should ask my parents.

2. To which countries have you already travelled for bookings?

France, Holland, Belgium, Latvia, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Reunion Island, Mauritius Island, Madagascar...

3. What’s the Hardcore scene like over there?

The hardcore scene is pretty good in Holland, Belgium and Switzerland. Actually much better than in the other countries I just mentioned.

4. Which direction do you want to take with your label?

Unfortunately I don’t have my own label for the moment.

5. Do you prefer performing @ an event or producing in your studio?

I rather like to perform at events for sure! I really enjoy sharing my feelings with the audience.

6. Do you like collaborating with other artists? Why?

Yes I like collaborating with other artists because I can learn lots of new tricks…

7. Which other artists do you appreciate and why?

There are many artists that I really appreciate: Dj Promo, Miro, Manu le Malin, Lenny Dee, Dr Macabre… I think I appreciate them because they all have been precursors in their own movement and also because they are all very talented.

8. What’s your “all-time” favourite record?

I would say “Al Ferox - Daddy is on the way home".

9. What do your parents think of your music?

They are always interested in the tracks I make but they don’t listen to it every morning!

10. What are your other interests?

Neurobiology, Internet, reading, sports…

11. If you had to start over, what would you change?

I would try to be more temperate sometimes.

12. Do you have any final comments?

Yes, thank you for the interview!