tv Popxport - Popxport Special Paul van Dyk Deutsche Welle December 17, 2018 12:30pm-1:00pm CET
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yes with. your design highlights you can make yourself. own stoops and tricks that will turn your home to a special. upgrade yourself with g w interior design travel on you tube. welcome to pop exports special today our show is all about germany's superstar d.j. paul van dyke this is the story of the trance pioneer. we joined paul van dyke at a concert in the us where he's the festival headliner. and will disclose why his career first took off after the fall of the berlin wall. boys from the g.d.r. with big dreams goes on to become
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a globally recognized brand but he has held becomes paul van dyke he could not look back on what in twenty five successful years in the business area is on topic sports special. when cold plays festivals he's usually the headliner his name is synonymous with the transfer and his music and joins you know like playing. a new tone for music when going from no electronic music just brings people together from completely different cultural backgrounds it doesn't matter which god you believe in which religion you follow or what your nationality and if it's all just about people getting together and celebrating this music or. moving to me we. still flies around the globe more times a year than your average professional pilot music magazines have voted him the world's best. time and time again as
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a young boy back in east germany he could never have dreamed of a life getting around in his own private plane but his passion for music has been with him from the start. music up to. music always meant a lot to me maybe it's because i grew up with down radio in the g.d.r. but i always listen to west berlin radio and for me it was the only connection to the outside world wonders for me so the i'm singing for britain so i was in byrds my b.-l. e. nineteen is shortly after jim and reunification and the techno club pulled vandyke finds his vocation electronic music. stings on professionally because i'm a d.j. because i love music and because i'm a total freak and a total fanatic when it comes to this kind of music good then becomes the center of the techno movement called bundling delivers the soundtrack to major events such as the love of her age. he starts producing his same tracks with
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success his single tell me one reaches number seven in the british charts. one of his albums is nominated for a grammy. hold on to like then sets up his own record label bondage records and presents radio shows in germany and you think usa. but in spite of selling five million albums from twenty thirty none of his singles make it to the challenge. was. what was different about electronic music or the whole scene was that although it was a scene where people worked professionally there wasn't actually an industry. as in
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the meantime it is an industry what you see in the top forty charts now for instance are all products of the music industry most people looked. like continue traveling the globe to perform its d.j. sets not you but in every twenty think scene things changed dramatically. at a festival in the netherlands he fell off the stage a six metre drop. shot and maybe it was getting in various places and i have to say i was really really lucky there was a specialist in the logical clinic about ten minutes away from the venue. and if it hadn't been traced near the university medical center say in amsterdam i wouldn't be sitting here today the damage to my brain would have been so serious that i might not have made it worse you could be in the station so i think it's. a question i couldn't speak to you as i had to learn basic things again from scratch. without the strength of my wife by my side without margarita but i
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wouldn't write it off if she hadn't been there as my reason to live i would have given up and had to. have the drama. was soon back in his studio and just a few months off to be an accident he was back on stage. just gets. there wasn't like my d.j. sets were part of a therapy plan or something not at all. but it was really important for me to have this goal to set myself a deadline like by that day i want to be back on stage and start. now his in his late forty's just as much as ever. the secret to his ongoing success. garnered about women i think one of the reasons i'm still on the
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scene is that i'm authentic us that i only do what i stand by musically. i don't succumb to any pressure to conform and i do my own mission by being a good luck play . the lead slayer. other musicians in two thousand and three he recorded the track time of our lives. the song was popular all of it number one in the. illegibility.
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cut cut cut. cut. cut cut. cut cut. cut. cut. our pop exports special featuring paul van dyke all over the globe have been dancing to his beat for a quarter of a century now no wonder he's one of the world's most traveled. in california. twenty seventeen some francisco on the west coast of the usa. as
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the headliner at the dream state festival paul van dyke will be spinning here tonight's a year after surviving a stage fall wasn't any pop what i went through was found its way into my music and it's reflected in the music and that's what makes it really authentic on this music and the whole attempt to show. the new nym point at some point i'll be standing in front of my audience playing it live and if i'm not convinced i've given my all to make my music as good as it can be then it won't work and what's on the from to me and. eleven fifteen pm and rights of the artist entrance only forty five minutes until show time.
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if you're. lucky. when it comes to his music the german d.j. is a perfectionist the top dog is annoyed cut his d.j. colleague marcus schultz says over on the sets. i i i i i you know is a tard curfew don't you i. i marcus chill so for running a noise vandyke as does a technical hitch right before the show i play i.
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told. the show was a trance work of arts. events like deconstructs the music layer by layer with sequencers and mini controllers and really hours of life to create a bump a stick sound. every set sounds different and sounds exactly the way funky like once it's when it comes to music as a perfectionist obsessed with details please. please . and you think by chance or you see it's
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a different world. i like that i. like his drive on back with more i don't have a war and i need people knowing it's not inside. or like. that. i'm a muslim asked if your work is something you love but you're passionate about being good it doesn't feel like a job. but it doesn't stress you out an exhausting one when have you have to plenty of energy and becomes a positive driving force he was typing this in a man. one look at his tour calendar shows you that's true it's twenty eight seen so far paul funds ike is played around seventy sets in the us mexico dubai russia
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launch more about paul van dyke in our extras. don't tell me only play clubs but also comes the tolls in twenty seventeen he performed in the very instant offering in munich electronic music meets compositions punches that be vanity. fair. is good in the book it's really about putting value in the context of a club clubs are about. moving dancing having fun inserting these quotes and
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elements of very just show how modern it still has this it wasn't bundling its first venture into classical music in two thousand and nine of the young one italian frankfurt's the d.j.'s on stage with estonian star conductor pavel yoffie plus orchestra. in munich at the end of the performance the audience storms the dance floor classical music lovers and techno families alike. and his socially active too. in two thousand and four he supported a campaign in the us to get young people to vote. the right to choose yet the right to. the guy. with projects like convinced he supports children from less fortunate families in the teaching god from. democrats i think democracy is the
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best system we have for living together on our planet and democracy is only as good as the people who get involved. so if something isn't working in our neighborhood of waiting around for someone to come and fix it we should get involved ourselves and find a way to improve the situation. in two thousand and six he was awarded the order of merit of the state of bilin for his charity was. the single i am a line from twenty seventeen is paul van dyke soundtrack for a commercial for a south korean sports car. in the at the d.j. appears as a brand ambassador. it's not the first time vandyke has given his testimonial in twenty twelve he endorsed the bill in brandenburg and port also named the believe. the d.j. apparently also did the music for the image film and the sound design for the loudspeaker announcements watertown embarrassment. in numerable building glitches
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means that the airport is still incomplete. so instead of taking off he'll be staying on the ground but with his foot on the gas pedal always moving forward. in. the whole world of pop music on one facebook page d w music check out your favorite stars and the latest from the scene. done with us into the top universe and follow us on facebook we'll see you there i d w music. is the first.
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it. grew up in the g.d.r. at a time when germany was still divided the fall of the berlin wall signified the start of his career in our pop exports national we look at why this experience is still so significant for the d.j. . these days electro pioneer paul van dyke is an international jetsetter but it wasn't always that way he grew up in the former communist east germany. sometimes i would sit by the window and look over to the left and i think there's the west that's where all the music i
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love comes from to live much yes powell as he was then known was born in the town of eyes and he didn't always plan to go into music. you know as a kid i wanted to become a journalist or did my political convictions i couldn't finish high school let alone go to college so a career as a journalist was a total nonstarter. but all that changed in one thousand nine hundred eighty nine i called van dyke and his mother had just been given permission to leave east germany when the berlin wall fell. we were sitting with some friends in hamburg a t.v. was on there was a news flash and we thought it must be some counted. joke now my grandmother called back then she lived near beulah felt in the west and she said have you heard the news and were like no way but she had dismissed. the events come ficken fast less than a year after the fall of the berlin wall germany is reunited ben dyke moved to
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berlin and explores the city for me to want to name these many good companies and existed in east german and were of course not economically compatible nothing worked out so all of a sudden there were all these empty promises of if no one was pressured to take responsibility for a few innovative people came along and they brought a few beer crates and started their turntables on them have you got some loudspeakers sold on their turns on you for comments on the berlin club scene got started and necropsy novotny. here in berlin is called club twas the one van dyke shapes the beginnings of the techno movement. of us looking back at this small subculture now basement somewhere and seeing how it turned into one of the biggest music scenes in the world but like you it's a pretty unbelievable could put a vegetable on the scale that some got some great memories of that time and i'm really glad i could be part of it all. music playing in two thousand and five he performed the song his india which means we are us with singer paid to have
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sleighing live at the ceremony for the fifteenth anniversary of german reunification it was paul vandyke's musical tribute to the historical event. really. where are we from and where are we heading toward and i asked the questions on his album evolution which made it to the u.s. dance charts and our special today with a clip. on public sports. cars coming clean time. for you. let.
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objects you ever have to cover of a murder the best way is to make the accidents raring to the boy to smooth. the truest to a german the streets. how's the view of the lone. when i come from the border that's good to cisco it's just like this chinese food doesn't matter where i am it's always reminds me of home after decades of living in germany china's food is one of the things i miss the most but better taking a step back i see things i need to have difference between now and then of ford's first as american nation that exists to add the part of the board haven't been
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implemented in china cats knew not to chinese people wondering if they're going to say it but if people have the right to another book that is this is their job a job that of them how i see it and understand why i love my job because i tired to do it exactly this hour a day by name of the uninsured and i work at it that you. believe . this is g.w. news coming to life for live like
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