Macon, the rising DJ and producer, has just released his latest track “Just Dance,” featuring Chacel, under the renowned Spinnin’ Records label. This new single pays tribute to Macon’s roots in electronic music, drawing inspiration from the vibrant Dance Music scene of the early 2000s. “Just Dance” serves as a bridge between his beginnings as a DJ and the promising future that lies ahead. In a heartfelt statement, Macon expressed that this release holds a special place in his heart, marking a notable milestone after a year of anticipation. Fans can listen to “Just Dance” on major streaming platforms, celebrating a fresh sound that resonates with both nostalgia and innovation.
Q&A: Macon on His New Track “Just Dance” and the Evolution of Dance Music
Editor, Time.news: We’re thrilled to talk wiht Macon today about his new single “Just Dance,” released under the prestigious Spinnin’ Records label. Macon, can you start by sharing what “Just Dance” means to you personally as both a DJ and a producer?
Macon: Absolutely, it’s great to be here! “Just Dance” is more then just a track for me; it’s a heartfelt tribute to my roots in electronic music, especially influenced by the dance music scene of the early 2000s. This period was incredibly vibrant and transformative, and it shaped my journey as a DJ. This release feels like a milestone, bridging my beginnings with the exciting future ahead.After a year of anticipation, I couldn’t be prouder to share it with my fans.
Editor: That’s inspiring. The nostalgia tied to early 2000s dance music seems to resonate with many. How do you think this era influences current trends in electronic music?
Macon: The early 2000s marked the advent of so many iconic sounds and genres that remain influential today. The blend of catchy hooks, energetic beats, and memorable melodies has become somewhat of a template. I think today’s artists are revisiting this golden era to create something new while still tapping into that sense of nostalgia. “Just Dance” embodies that approach—offering a fresh sound that invokes memories while also inviting listeners to celebrate the evolution of dance music.
Editor: You mentioned that “Just Dance” is available on major streaming platforms. From an industry standpoint, how crucial is it for emerging artists to embrace digital streaming?
Macon: It’s crucial. Digital streaming has revolutionized how we consume music. For emerging artists, platforms like Spotify and Apple Music provide unprecedented access to a global audience.It’s not just about getting your music out there; it’s about engaging with fans and building a community.I’ve seen firsthand how these platforms can elevate an artist’s career,and I encourage fellow producers to leverage them effectively.
Editor: That’s great advice! Considering your experiance, what practical tips would you offer to aspiring DJs and producers trying to make their mark in the industry?
Macon: first and foremost, stay true to your unique sound.Experiment and find what resonates with you. Secondly, network within the community—collaborate with other artists and engage with fans via social media.Lastly, keep honing your craft. Consistency and perseverance are key in this competitive landscape. The journey can be tough, but if you stay dedicated and passionate, your time to shine will come.
Editor: Thank you, Macon, for sharing your insights and the story behind “Just Dance.” It’s exciting to see how you blend nostalgia with innovation,and we look forward to seeing where your journey takes you next!
Macon: Thank you for having me! It’s been a pleasure discussing my music and the journey of dance music. I hope everyone enjoys “Just Dance” as much as I enjoyed creating it!