Locals: Sleeps Everywhere Interview

Who are you? How old are you?

Matthew Agius, Born in Pieta’ Malta raised in Mosta.
Graphic designer, Business owner, and Music Producer.

What is your stage name?

Sleeps Everywhere

How many months/ years have you been Djing / producing?

I started Djing in the year 2000 at the age of 14, the first gig was at Liquid Club Malta, played for the legendary Nova nights by Genetix. I started producing at the age of 22 under the name of Hystericmaniak released on over 50 labels around the world, also performed in countries like Germany, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands and Obviously Malta.

Why do you want to share your music?

Music is an external expression of our internal soul. Hence I share my music to move other souls along with mine.

Mention an artist that inspired you to become a DJ/producer?

Back in the day definitely Chris Liebing, and Currently Remco Beekwilder.

Is there a local artist that you look up to and love to see play at events?

One of my favorite for quite some time now is Mutex, together with Acidulant, Alek Sane, and Antidote.