December 5, 2008 | Bangkok
Issue #265: Winter Travel

Q&A: Ferry Corsten

Q&A: Ferry Corsten

May 16th, 2008

He’s produced over eight albums, runs his own record label and is credited with triggering the energetic trance trend. Now, Corsten brings all that and more to the decks of 808. See +nightlife page 22.

In 20 years:

I’ll be driving on my spaceship on my way to Mars for a gig.

Last lie:

I never lie…oh I guess that’s my last lie.

Happiest moment:

When I’m back in my own home after a long tour.

Idol:

Vangelis.

Favorite sound/noise:

Sound of rain on water.

The path to inner peace:

Can be found when producing music.

Last thing that made me stop and think:

My dad was pretty ill last year and that made me realize that life is very fragile.

Funeral music:

I don’t want to go there.

Would like to be remembered as:

A producer/DJ that made a difference.

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