Jon Gooch is the British artist behind Spor and Feed Me, but as of yesterday, Jon has decided to “quit” DJing after this summer festival season. Here in his Twitter rant, Feed Me says that he started DJing by accident and his experience is “not art.”
I went to a Hip-Hop ‘Beats By Dre' event last night and had absolutely no idea what was going on. Very awkward.
— Feed Me (@feedme) May 22, 2013
Having said that I went to a Dance Music ‘EDC' event last week and had absolutely no idea what was going on.
— Feed Me (@feedme) May 22, 2013
I really enjoy playing DJ sets, and it's an honour to be able to call it part of my job. However I've got a pressing feeling that its not…
— Feed Me (@feedme) May 22, 2013
…what I'm supposed to be doing. Around Autumn time I intent to stop, at least for a while.
— Feed Me (@feedme) May 22, 2013
What I really love doing is making music, art, telling stories; being creative. I don't want a situation where this becomes a back seat.
— Feed Me (@feedme) May 22, 2013
Seems common to assume writing music means wanting to DJ – I started by accident? It's a fun and enriching social experience but not art.
— Feed Me (@feedme) May 22, 2013