ep. 5 - Castillonaire

For the next episode of mosaiq makers, we have the producer, DJ, and photographer Castillonaire out of New York City! For this interview, we get to talk about how his upbringing in Queens fueled his curiosity, what led to him dabbling into the various creative ventures, and how his experiences led him to his amazing projects like Barrio Bounce.Chapters0:00 - Promo0:21 - Intro1:54 - Castillonaire’s Origins and Childhood4:37 - How Queens Swayed Him to Creativity8:36 -  His Initial Journey with Photography11:43 - Self-Teaching Himself How to Produce17:32 - The “Creative Bug” That Zeroed Him into Production22:41 - What Led Him to DJ-ing27:29 - His Creative Journey throughout COVID32:17 - How Producing Led Him Into Human Records37:24 - What to Led to the Creation of Barrio Bounce43:27 - Touring Asia47:07 - How He Balances Creative Pursuits48:50 - His Advice to Creatives51:56 - OutroCastillonaire’s LinksCastillonaire’s Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠@castillonaireCastillonaire’s SoundCloud - CastillonaireCastillonaire’s YouTube - ⁠⁠⁠CastillonaireBarrio Bounce’s Instagram - @barriobounceBarrio Bounce’s YouTube - Barrio BounceHuman Records’ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠@human_recordsHuman Records’ SoundCloud - Human RecordsIf you would like to check out what living mosaiq has in store for you, find us through the following links!living mosaiq website - ⁠⁠livingmosaiq.com⁠⁠living mosaiq IG - ⁠⁠@livingmosaiq