I hear some very advanced techniques in your production, yet you only have a few EPs under your belt. When and why did you start producing? i’ve been producing for a few years now, i guess i’m interested in what Stockhausen, Eno amongst others pioneered – using the studio as an instrument, i’m interested in [...]

I have to ask – what made you choose your moniker? When I chose “Another Electronic Musician” as my moniker the number of bedroom composers (or under the stairs for me) within the electronic music community was growing rapidly. My intention was to communicate that, yes, I was yet another electronic musician, but that, in [...]

I’m very curious about the role of “applied mathematics” and “durational processing” in your work. Can you elaborate? I’ve been interested in algorithmic composition for quite a while now. Probably the first time I began to think about it was many years ago in college when I bought Discreet Music by Eno and read his [...]

You initially started off with an alias Head. Why did you change your name to Mechanical Steering? The answer is very simple. After some time, I realized that there are many artists with the name “Head”. I was discovering hundreds and thousands of them on the net. I needed something more unique and original. It [...]

What instruments do you play on Lylac? Piano, acoustic guitar, xylophone, melodica, synth & sampled strings. Some instruments I was taught to play, others I just learned the basics by myself. But the piano has been my main interest for some time now and I recently got back to some classical studies with a great [...]