‘We Are The Future’ … A Fusion Of Artistic Talent

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Based in Toulouse and with their last (movie) track featuring at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, ‘We Are The Future’ is an upcoming duo to keep an eye on.

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Formed in December 2013, ‘We Are The Future’ is a due featuring Alex CORTAX (DJ / songwriter / radio host specialized electronic culture music) and John COST (professional musician / keyboardist / arranger / sound engineer) using Apple Certified (Apple Certified Pro) on the Logic Pro software.

. This ground-breaking duo, with a passion for electronic music, live and work together, creating ‘We Are The Future’, which they define as a “Futuristic world, a mixture of generations, a fusion of artistic talent, pooling open to the future” featuring as resident DJs on Radio FG USA.

With a timeless and universal vibe, they work on Pioneer CDJ2000 decks using ‘Seratto’ software and Pro compositions ‘Logic’.

Alex Cortax, whose real name is Alexis Costa, is a young French composer of Electro Dance Music ( EDM), Electro and House. Passionate about music, the electronic music influences came from his mother – Alex defines himself as part of a world that is both modern and futuristic, His steps into the musical arena came at the age of 14, wring strong compositions at the age of 15.

Starting on “Asus” then drifting on “Macbook pro” Alex Cortax is relentless, writing and re-mixing tracks, being influenced by artists such as Gregori Klosman, Sidney Samson, Nicky Romero and Aviccii.

He started on software such as ‘Virtual DJ’, purchasing a controller ‘Nurmark’ with ‘Tracktor’ software, ending up on Pioneer CDJ2000 decks with ‘Serrato’.

When it comes to production, Alex works with ‘FL Studio’, ‘Logic Pro’ and ‘Ableton’.

His visual identity is a concrete example of his artistic influences. His logo reflects his personality, living in a futuristic environment with strong grey and robotic typology set against a burgundy background – colour dynamics which give a ‘sense of motion’ – watchwords in Alex Cortax’s vocabulary.