New interview with Henry Oswald
Exposed Vocals: How did you hear about Exposed Vocals? What made you decide to sign up?
Henry Oswald: I posted a song on Sound cloud, and Exposed Vocals reached out to me via Twitter.
Exposed Vocals: So tell us your story. Where did you grow up? What made you decide to become an artist?
Henry Oswald: When I was 13,one of my friends told me about DJ BL3ND and his electro house mixes and after listening to his mixes,I started to practice DJing at home.After 2 years I decided to start to produce music.
Exposed Vocals: How did you come up with that name? What was your inspiration behind it?
Henry Oswald: First time I wanted to use DKN as artist name because my family name is Docan,but it is already taken so I used a random name generator and ‘Henry Oswald’ was the name that I got and decided to use .
Exposed Vocals: What do you think about online music sharing? Do you ever give your music away for free? Why?
Henry Oswald: Well,for me is really good to share music online to get some reputation.To give music away for free is also good for giving an opportunity to people to listen for my tracks.
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?
Henry Oswald: Just start small.
Exposed Vocals: Do you ever make mistakes during performances? How do you handle that?
Henry Oswald: Of course ! I’m learning from my mistakes and that motivate me to work hard next time.
Exposed Vocals: Do you tour? Anything interesting happen on tour that you think our readers would enjoy hearing about?
Henry Oswald: I never toured,but I hope to in future 🙂
Exposed Vocals: Where do you usually gather songwriting inspiration? What is your usual songwriting process?
Henry Oswald: If I’m at school,in bus,in my bed,etc. sometimes I get an idea for a song and I start to work on it to see how it sounds.
Exposed Vocals: Do you have a band website? What online platforms do you use to share your music?
Henry Oswald: I don’t have a website in this moment,but I have a Twitter and Facebook page.
https://www.facebook.com/Henry-Oswald-891686540920205/
https://twitter.com/henryo_music
Exposed Vocals: What are some really embarrassing songs that we might find on your mp3 player?
Henry Oswald: I don’t have embarassing songs on my playlist.
Exposed Vocals: If you were given half a million dollars and a year off, what would you do? How would you spend it?
Henry Oswald: I would travel the world to meet new people and learn from their culture.
Exposed Vocals: Any planned studio upgrades? What are you working with now?
Henry Oswald: I finished my first song ‘Dynamite’ last week,and I’ve already started to work on the next projects.
Exposed Vocals: How do you find ways to promote your music? What works best for you?
Henry Oswald: SoundCloud is one them and it’s working very good to me .
Exposed Vocals: If you could perform anywhere and with any artists (Dead or Alive) where and who would it be with? Why?
Henry Oswald: If I really have the chance , I would like to perform with DJ BL3ND,because he was the first producer(DJ) that I listened to and made me to start DJing .
Exposed Vocals: So, what’s next? Any new upcoming projects that you want to talk about?
Henry Oswald: I’m working on two projects right now : ”We Are Ravers’ and ‘Hold That’ which I will release in same day.
Exposed Vocals: If you weren’t making music, what would you be doing?
Henry Oswald: Producing games I think,because I’d to work as a programmer.
Exposed Vocals: Do you remember buying your first album? Who was it? What was going through your head?
Henry Oswald: I don’t remember .
Exposed Vocals: How do you juggle the rest of your responsibilities while trying to stay ahead in your music life?
Henry Oswald: This is totally hard for me because I’m at highschool and I need to focus on it too.By the way,that don’t stop me to produce music.
Exposed Vocals: What should fans look forward to in 2016?
Henry Oswald: In 2016,I will try to make some collabs with other producer 🙂
