Nexus Radio recently sat down with Julius Arth at the Technics Space during the exciting Nexus Launch ADE Edition. Known for his unique fusion of genres within house and tech house music, Julius Arth shared insights into his latest projects and the inspiration behind his evolving sound.
Arriving in Amsterdam, Julius Arth was eager to reconnect with the vibrant music community. While visiting for ID, he expressed excitement about building new connections and exploring opportunities in the industry. Julius Arth emphasized, “It’s always in the industry about people, meeting people, and connecting with them.”
During the conversation, Julius Arth revealed that he had a recent release just a month ago, which has been performing well across social platforms. He described it as having a special Swedish sound, which he particularly enjoys. Venturing into new musical territories, Julius Arth is keen on creating a niche in tech house and electronic dance music, though he was unable to disclose full details about upcoming projects. Nevertheless, he gave a timeline, suggesting, “I think if all goes right, two months from now.”
An engaging segment of the interview was the “Take 5”, where Julius Arth tackled rapid-fire questions ranging from his favorite karaoke song to his recent Netflix binge-watch. The artist humorously recalled a mix-up involving Siri, which illustrates his relaxed and approachable nature.
For Julius Arth, inspiration strikes from various aspects of life, whether it's training at the gym or reading an intellectually stimulating book. The story behind his latest release, "Game of Life," exemplifies this multifaceted inspiration, as it emerged from a compelling scene in a fantasy book with philosophical elements. Yet, despite myriad sources of creativity, Julius Arth stays true to his roots by drawing samples primarily from cloud libraries like Loopcloud.
Julius Arth is passionate about conveying a message through his music. He hopes that listeners embrace themes of freedom, self-realization, and a healthy, fulfilling life. Influenced by genres such as EDM, tech house, and house music, he admires iconic figures like the Swedish House Mafia, Axwell, and Steve Angello. These artists have left an indelible mark on his sound.
“I can’t wait to show you more.” The full interview offers rich insights into his music and creative journey. Listeners are encouraged to explore the entire conversation to fully appreciate the depth of Julius Arth’s artistry and aspirations.