✮ JASON PATRICK – facebook / twitter / soundcloud

Originally from Detroit, and currently based in Chicago, Jason currently runs the label Klectik Recordings. Timeout Chicago has referred to him as one of the most technical techno dj’s in Chicago. Patrick has established himself as one of the top dj’s in Chicago where he is regularly featured at the top clubs in the city playing alongside many international guests. A sound DJ for over 10 years, Jason has played gigs in Berlin, Miami, San Francisco, Detroit, and for Resolute and Blk Market in New York. As a producer, his work has been featured on Fade, Arjaus, as well as his own imprint. Patricks, label is currently on the rise, adding more new and exciting artists to it’s stable, as well as seeing many of its tracks receive support from some of the worlds top dj’s.

TWITTER INTERVIEW 01.09.13

Apart What was your very first DJ gig, and how old were you?
Jason Patrick My first gig was in the Fall or early winter of 2000 in Pontiac Michigan, and I was 19

Apart Which artists had the greatest impact on your decision to pursue being a DJ?
Jason Patrick My friends Paul (Dj Southside / Midnight Jacker) and our friend John Vergona. They introduced me to House music

Apart Describe ‘your sound’ to us in three words?
Jason Patrick Deep, Hypnotic, and Detroit

Apart What are your top fav 3 clubs (or cities) that you have performed at?
Jason Patrick I would say Chicago is number 1 followed by NYC and Minneapolis

Apart What’s one place or club that you haven’t DJ’ed at yet, that you really want to?
Jason Patrick I would love to play at Berghain some day. As a Techno Dj, that place is the ultimate Temple Of Boom!

Apart When you are traveling, what are three items you absolutely can’t live without?
Jason Patrick A toothbrush, a razor or electric shaver, a piece of luggage that has wheels of some sort so everything can be rolled.

Apart Do you have any of your own productions out? If so on what labels?
Jason Patrick I have productions out on Klectik, Fade, Arjaus, and A-Squared

Apart Can you tell us one track that you’re currently all about?
Jason Patrick Max Jacobson & Ari Frank – Outta Sight (Dela Remix) out soon on Klectik!

Apart What is your favorite thing about Milwaukee?
Jason Patrick This is an easy one! My favorite thing about Milwaukee has to be the people, I have met many cool peeps from your city

Apart Finish this sentence: Nobody would ever guess that I _________
Jason Patrick just recently began developing a sweet spot for fine Whisky!