However, I know my tools much better now and have grown with them in terms of sound and arrangement. Honestly, I work more or less the same way I was working back then. How has your studio practice evolved during that time?
Hey Jimi! + is your first full-length album in almost six years. Here, Jimi takes us through the plug-ins that make him tick, explaining why he modestly describes himself in the studio as “a simple guy.” This includes the highly-regarded single My City’s On Fire, the Nathan Daisy-featuring Shakin’ and Clinomania, featuring the skills of Elton John backing drummer Nathan ‘Tugg’ Curran. Executively produced by Innervisions’ own Steffen Berkhahn, aka Dixon, + boasts a delectable selection of floor-fillers. Now, after a six year interval that has seen him sign to Berlin’s venerable Innervisions label, Jules’ sophomore album + has arrived. READ MORE: Show Off Your Studio: Maylee Todd’s LA studio is a multimedia psychological safety zone.In 2016, two years after the success of Pushing On, Jules released his debut album Equinox and cemented his place in the European dance scene. Swiss multi-instrumentalist and producer Jimi Jules cut his teeth as a DJ in Zurich, before a collaboration with German producer Oliver $ on the infectious, Beatport chart-topping dance track Pushing On propelled him into a new career chapter earning him Europe-wide recognition and a residential DJ spot at Berlin’s iconic Watergate club.