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GARTONS INTERVIEW TRANSCRIPT:

garton  0:01

Go ahead and want me to do see the consenting Yeah,

Kieran Retief 0:05

yeah, just see your name and then if you give

garton  0:09

Jamie Gordon and yeah consented to the research in this video

Kieran Retief 0:13

perfect thank you and just get the questions on one sec. Okay, cool. So what does the term DMI or do music yourself mean to you as an artist?

garton  0:27

Um, I think it's just about taking the initiative and working with what you got that if you want to make music that find a ways, you know, I mean, so, you know, that's that's kind of how I interpreted that.

Kieran Retief 0:39

And what decided what made you decide to make music?

garton  0:44

To be honest, I just remember just always listening to music all the time when I was younger, like are literally back when you start Have a like a Walkman yeah CD in it yeah and I used to dislike I used to just always have one in my pocket and I was really lucky you like five six years old I just couldn't stop listening to like my dad's Walkmans sure whatever I find I find that certain songs that so so good I was just like obsessed with the I was obsessed with them I've listened to them all the time and then Oh And then like I just I feel once once I was like 1112 Come on to school I started discovering like go I'm in the UK and it was like it was the first Time me here in life because this was like 2000 I'm six So is that the first time you They're in proper like crime MMCs and as one man one MC from money calm shifted I listened to a lot of Now obviously being from LA if money were Obviously they're a bit more more With the laws but it's not as like with this The accent is stolen quite close is the home so yeah that makes sense easy to relate so I was like yo inspired doing this Slow is the reason I called you Is started writing bytes from there When

Kieran Retief 2:02

would you say that the Have you started music because I Guess you were inspired by some When he was like you