Derrick Carter lays into Poser House DJs on Twitter
Chicago house legend Derrick Carter has taken to Twitter to pour scorn on the new breed of K-bumping, manbun-sporting house DJs under the hashtag #derphouse.
Chicago house legend Derrick Carter has taken to Twitter to pour scorn on the new breed of K-bumping, manbun-sporting house DJs under the hashtag #derphouse.
Disgruntled by the direction that he feels his beloved genre is heading in, the DJ posted a series of hilarious observations about his peers and the current state of house music.
Here are some of our choice burns:
If you do more ketamine than mixing, you might be #DerpHouse
— Derrick L. Carter (@blucu) March 3, 2015
If it takes more than three DJs to play one set, you might be #DerpHouse
— Derrick L. Carter (@blucu) March 3, 2015
If that Korg M1 or Yamaha DX preset is your default bass sound...you might be #DerpHouse
— Derrick L. Carter (@blucu) March 3, 2015
"If your V-neck is deeper than your music you might be #derphouse." - Ben Siegert
— Derrick L. Carter (@blucu) March 3, 2015
If you do more ketamine than mixing, you might be #DerpHouse
— Derrick L. Carter (@blucu) March 3, 2015
If every track you play, has a gratuitous, unnecessary breakdown in it...you might be "derp house".
— Derrick L. Carter (@blucu) March 2, 2015
If your logo is better than your DJ set, you might be #DerpHouse
— Derrick L. Carter (@blucu) March 3, 2015
You can join in on the fun here, and you catch Derrick ripping it up in his Bestival takeover session at The Lab LDN below.
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