DJ Anyma on India debut: The audience's reactions help me shape my show
India, Nov. 9 -- I
talian DJ and producer Anyma, AKA Matteo Milleri, who is set to make his India debut in Mumbai on November 22, says he has not planned a fixed setlist for his performance.
"Every song is linked to a new progression in the visual narrative, but I am always navigating the show and set differently depending on the country, the venue, and what the audience is reacting to. This way, I have specific moments I'm planning to premiere prepared while retaining the spontaneity that's exciting about electronic music," he shares.
The 38-year-old's approach to live performances has evolved since the release of his debut solo album, GENESYS, in 2023, and he is now more focused on the artistic aspect. "Back then, I was reacting and making decisions in real time. Now I've become comfortable with the blueprint and I can focus on the creation of the art itself, versus the time we used to spend figuring out the implementation," he explains.
The Anyma project has also grown significantly in scale since its inception during the pandemic. However, the DJ maintains that the audience remains central to his work. "Anyma started as a creative outlet for me during the pandemic when there was no live music. It's pretty surreal to think of what it's grown into now. My goal has always been to create an intimate, emotional moment with the audience regardless of the size. I'm most fulfilled addressing deeper and more complex themes behind the show than just a traditional concert," he ends....
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