DIARY: Nite Owl -The Messkid Revolution
Picture via Eric Johnson
Meet DJ Messkid. The new Dubstep king in town just released his latest single Nite Owl – based on his personal feeling that it’s a time in his life where sleep is not as important compared to the art he needs to create. I tried to crack the man of mystery but didn’t get that far – he agreed to answer half of my questions and I let him because he’s cute.
Check out a little bout him and his new track.
- Name: DJ Messkid (AKA Artem)
- Age: 23
- Hometown: Born in Riga, Latvia. Grew up in Detroit.
- Currently living in: Downtown…and loving it.
- Favorite Bands: Too damn many ummm…Public Image Ltd, Joy Division, Talking Heads…
- Favorite DJs: What’s a DJ?
- Favorite place(s) to DJ:
- Favorite place(s) to eat: I eat all day long. Fave place might be Walter Foods in Williamsburg-they got bomb oysters.
- Drink of choice:
- When I’m not DJing, I’m: I’m making music or making love.
- I’m currently listening to:
- I would describe my fashion style as:
- If I had a superpower it would be:
- My dream is to: Spread a positive message through my music and leave behind a bunch of art for people to listen to– oh and a revolution in there somewhere….before I’m gone.
- Most memorable Only in New York moment:
- I live downtown because:
You can stalk find Messkid here:
Monday’s – Dubstep Party in the ‘bassment’ of Greenhouse
Wednesday’s – Rivington Hotel Disco + House
Saturday’s – Polar Lounge + Cellar Bar
Monthly – Mating Season w/ DJ AK @ Gallery Bar (July 22nd)
FYI – My audio player is not working correctly at the moment. I’m workin on it!
http://www.mediafire.com/?yimjzoyitzd nite owl dl link