Martin Eyerer - The Buzzin' Fly Q&A
Stuttgart's Martin Eyerer joins Buzzin' Fly this month as he team up with Chris Spero aka Glimpse to deliver 'Southern Soul', a life-affirming and pulsating slice of deep jazz techno, due out on September 21. We quiz him.
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Where were you born and when?
11th of July 1970
Your father's occupation?
University Professor of Engineering
Brothers and sisters?
A brother and a sister - they're twins and four years younger than me.
Favourite pizza topping?
Peperoni with chilli
The last time I cried was ...
... when I saw my latest royalty statements.
What would you wear to a fancy dress party?
A white 'Miami Vice'-style suit.
A major regret?
The death of Michael Jackson.
What was your first car?
Mercedes Benz with 500,000 kilometers on the clock.
What do you drive now?
Mercedes coupé built 1979 in metal brown
Pets?
Cat
What was the first poster on your wall?
Germany national football team from 1980 winning the Euros championship
What watch are you wearing?
Rolex Daytona white face
The Beatles were ...
... way better than the Stones
Beer, spirits or wine?
Everything at the right time. But a nice Cabernet Sauvignon is always ace!
An aspect of your personality that you do not like
Sometimes I am too dogged and ought to let go.
You get three free days of solitude. Where do you go?
As I am travelling every week anyway I'd stay in my house and turn phone and internet off.
Leather shoes or trainers?
Trainers
Describe your room as a teenager.
A Palladium hi-fi tower with loads of records around. Always a bit messy. A desk with a commodore C64, tapes witn software and music. Many books.
Can you recognise any wild flowers?
Maybe cyclamen, but I think thats all
A perfect breakfast consists of ...
A huge café latte and a bagle - I don't eat a lot in the morning but the coffee is essential
A world of free downloads means ...
... less money income and even more touring than now.
What's on your bedside table?
A bottle of Evian, my mobile and some books.
You win a 3 day city-break somewhere of your choice. Where do you go?
Buenos Aires or Beijing
Records just out with your name on?
Eyerer & Namito 'Blind Date' - 5 Years Systematic Box
Martin Eyerer & Benno Blome - Piano Roll - Great Stuff
Eyerer & Namito - Pitch and Toss - Systematic
Oliver Klein & Peter Jürgens - Let's Take It (Martin Eyerer rmx) - Kling Klong
A record out soon with your name on?
Southern Soul - Buzzin Fly.
Does football matter to you?
Yessssss.
What colour is your DJ sound?
White with yellow and orange points.
The oldest record in your wallet/box this week.
G-man - Quo Vadis
Your house is burning down. What 3 things do you grab as you run out?
My two kids and my wife.
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