All eyes are on Phoenix Fox as she delivers her highly anticipated podcast installment for 2024. In this latest episode, she curates a mesmerizing mix that exudes the vibrant energy of a music festival and beautifully captures the enchanting 'golden hour' as the sun sets in the background. From the melodic beats of Teenage Mutants to the infectious rhythms of Gadas, the carefully selected tracks promise to uplift your spirits and immerse you in a euphoric musical experience. We delve deeper into Phoenix Fox's world as she shares insights on her upcoming summer plans.
Please introduce yourself to those unfamiliar with your DJ sound.
Hi my name is DJ Phoenix Fox, I've been playing since lockdown! My sound is has Euphoric elements, with tribal influence, with a soft soulful edge and some bass, I am multi genre... and keep it high energy!
What are your highlights of the past year and what is planned for the future?
Highlight of last year.. I have wanted to be looking after myself and now created a retreat called Namaste Hybrid retreat!!! In where you look after yourself self along side having fun , where I do like to play more ethnic non commercial music! This was a highlight of last year.
Also Had guest DJ's down from Birmingham , Lord Byron & IKO in the summer! Big night that was, also New Year's Eve @ The Dead Famous was also a belter! And had the pleasure of supporting Afroqoiu at the Dead Famou Liquor Lounge in Newquay.
For the future I have joined forces with Lady Luce and we are going all house , disco and funk with our DJ brand, Full Frontal, concept we go front to front with our bangers! Bit of fun and sassy ness in the title! As Phoenix fox I will be playing at Paradhis retreat.. along side Afroqoui, Morcheeba & Hang Massive. Also Bestival Festival. Have a few nights at the Dead Famous along side Resident DJ's of Soul Fusion Festival ( based in Portugal) , KJ & Babs Presents being the guest DJ's of the Night, really looking forwards to supporting them! A number of Sunday Fundays booked in the secret Garden Newquay. Amongst other Private Party's & small venues.
Tell us something positive to inspire future artists.
Music is something to bring people together and undoubtedly is an incredible natural high and privilege to play to a crowd ! Nothing like that feeling! Pure endorphins.
What artists have inspired your DJ style?
Through the years many DJ's, earliest inspiration... Dave Pearce & Pete Tong. Latest, Mozebo (South African) now resides in Berlin. Lord Byron, Franky Wah and Hannah Wants, DJ Paulette. Tin Licker, Ben Bohmer. A very mixed bag of styles and I love it all!
Talk us through your podcast mix track selection.
Ok so... it might seem a random selection to some but I'm just so eclectic and wanted to really show my retreat side off this time although I've tried to incorporate some bouncier moments.. I have more than one style! Depends where I'm playing and who I am playing too! I will always pull something new out of the bag as love listening to new artists and always hungry for the new sound!
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