With a big boost from Daft Punk, French producers have shifted the focus of dance music away from house and toward electro, and young DJ Brodinski could surpass his peers in commanding the evolving French scene.
At the age of 23, Brodinski has produced a number of sleeper hits, and as featured in the song "Sha! Shtil!" he has found that rarest of commodities — a sample taken from a style of music that has not been used before.
The song, produced with Guillaume Briere of The Shoes under the name Gucci Vump, samples an Eastern European folk song, and when it's played it can often leave clubbers bewildered. But when talking about finding this gem, or the style of his production in general, Brodinski seems to be at a loss for words.
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