Exposed Vocals: So tell us your story. Where did you grow up? What made you decide to become an artist?
Tekssive:I grow up in a small town of Malaysia,
which is called “Butterworth” under state of “Penang”.
When I was a kid,ages around 3yrs old++,
First track that i hear,it’s totally make me fall in love with music…….
Not mistaken,that track called “Every Breath You Take”.
When getting teenager,I was start learn guitar but learning process
I was train hard myselve without teacher teaching,
That time really dreams about be an artist either “Live Band or DJ”.
When I start getting adult and enter sociality,I was too busy to earn money
and slowly give up my dreams,cause I don’t have connection.
Well,Do you know what made me decide to become an artist???
I just can said,all about “accident”….
Near Death???yes I try already,
Some important person lose in my life?yes I try already,
So,when everything was recover,I was think we as a human,
got how many ten years???Why we don’t go acheive our dreams,
Instead of regrets when die!!!
Exposed Vocals: How did you come up with that name? What was your inspiration behind it?
Tekssive:My name Teks=Track, Sive=Massive.
Inspiration behind is I wish to non stop produce massive tracks
to everyone enjoy on it!!!
Exposed Vocals: What do you think about online music sharing? Do you ever give your music away for free? Why?
Tekssive:Yes,We have to fair with everyone,rich people’s can buy my track,
how about poor people’s if they love my music???
Exposed Vocals: Since everyone was a start-up once, can you give any smaller or local bands or artists looking to get gigs and airplay some tips?
Tekssive:I can said to newcomers,
Trust yourselve,confident on what you produce or made.
Don’t simply get affect by own or environment emotion.
Exposed Vocals: Do you ever make mistakes during performances? How do you handle that?
Tekssive:Yes,sometime no enough sleep,it cause my brain thinking lag,
So,once mistake make,I will use Mc to cover up and if can will make some
joke too!!!
Exposed Vocals: Do you tour? Anything interesting happen on tour that you think our readers would enjoy hearing about?
Tekssive:I haven’t been a part of a tour yet.But I really wish so,
Wish worldwide gigs or festivals will invite me to perform on live!!!
Exposed Vocals: Where do you usually gather songwriting inspiration? What is your usual songwriting process?
Tekssive:Get ideal from what my heart feel,what nature or unnature
thing happen around us!!!
Exposed Vocals: Do you have a band website? What online platforms do you use to share your music?
Tekssive: My social media here:
Exposed Vocals: What are some really embarrassing songs that we might find on your mp3 player?
Tekssive:Well,off course my own track
Exposed Vocals: If you were given half a million dollars and a year off, what would you do? How would you spend it?
Tekssive:For sure will get a nice studio and fully renovation,
fully import studio equiment that I want!!!
Exposed Vocals: Any planned studio upgrades? What are you working with now?
Tekssive:Yes,every month once got budget only,I will start upgrades.
I working as a DJ & Producer!!!
Exposed Vocals: How do you find ways to promote your music? What works best for you?
Tekssive:I use social media and performing on live
Exposed Vocals: If you could perform anywhere and with any artists (Dead or Alive) where and who would it be with? Why?
Tekssive:Any talents Producer,must same love gerne music with me
and the most important is nice attitude….
Wish can perform in “ADE”,”EDC”,”Tomorrowland” and so on
Exposed Vocals: So, what’s next? Any new upcoming projects that you want to talk about?
Tekssive:Yes,alot but i cannot tell here cause P&C,
If you still wish to know,I just can said:
“Follow all my social media for keep update”
Exposed Vocals: If you weren’t making music, what would you be doing?
Tekssive:No way,no matter how tough I will keep going!!!!
Exposed Vocals: Do you remember buying your first album? Who was it? What was going through your head?
Tekssive:Yes,Beyond….
My love live band!!!!
Exposed Vocals: How do you juggle the rest of your responsibilities while trying to stay ahead in your music life?
Tekssive:No separating my personal life and my music life,
Actually all I mix in one,day and night all the way just music,
Once free,produce music,Once busy for sure is perform!!!
Exposed Vocals: What should fans look forward to in the next year or so?
Tekssive:Wish you all can see my perform on live at festival or gigs,
I will get ready something surprise for you all.
Follow my social media and keep update!!!
