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I find inspiration in what artists and regular people on the street wear, but I'm also very influenced by what I like to wear since I style myself.
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When I get up there, maybe I'm nervous for the first song, but then I get into it. It's a lot of fun to stand up there. I always enjoy the moment when I'm actually standing on stage. When I'm done, I'm like, 'Oh, I want to play one more song.'
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I think people were looking for something new in the EDM scene and found it in my music.
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I've got a great team around me with my family, manager and label, and we've all worked hard together to make things happen.
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I just want to keep challenging myself and keep, like, trying new things.
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The difference between doing a remix and an original track is that when you do a remix, you obviously already have the original track as a starting point. But with the originals you start from scratch.
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I really like melodies.
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Making music all the time was my dream.
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I feel like music can affect you in so many ways. When you hear a song with a happy melody, it can change your mood; it can change your day.
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Edinburgh has a similar climate to Bergen - it's very rainy and grey. There were a lot of days I'd sit inside in front of the computer, make music, and dream about summer - instead of the rainy reality outside.
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Elton John and Billy Joel, I find them both to be huge inspirations, those guys are so talented.
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I consider myself more of a producer and a musician than a DJ.
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I'd love to work with some of the people I've remixed for - Ed Sheeran or Chris Martin or The Weeknd. But it's not just big names like these guys that I want to collaborate with.
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I wouldn't be where I am without my fans, and I am very thankful for them.
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2015 has been a crazy year for me, and Spotify have supported me right from the start. It's an honour to be their Breakout Artist of the year, and I'm super excited to see what we can do together in 2016!
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Coldplay doesn't have to stay within a certain genre; they just go where they go.
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I started studying business and finance in Edinburgh as a backup plan. I was still making music many hours a day, and when I was at university, the electronic music boom started really taking off globally.
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SiriusXM has had my back ever since day one when I was making remixes in my dorm room at university, and it means a lot that they're supporting my music as I prepare to release my debut album, 'Cloud Nine.'
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It's a cool feeling to see how far my music has been spreading.
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I am proud to perform at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert.
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I've been a sports fan forever.
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When I look for people to work with, I'm just looking for talented people.
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To finally be able to actually play the piano with vocalists and actually do, like, a proper concert - that feels really good.
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I called it 'Cloud 9' because that's the place I want to take people when they are listening to my music. It's also where I am when I make music.