Watch Erol Alkan Discuss Phantasy Sound's 100th Release
Watch our Instagram live interview with storied UK DJ/producer Erol Alkan as he goes over his Phantasy Sound label’s history, discography, and plans for the future.
Cameron Holbrook

Beatport has introduced a new live Q&A series on its Instagram IGTV page, linking up with some of the best DJs and producers to discuss fresh releases, livestreams, anniversaries, and all the hot-button topics in the world of dance music.
For our second episode of the series, Beatportal’s Assistant Editor Cameron Holbrook sits with Erol Alkan to discuss the Phantasy Sound boss’ latest single, “Automatic“, which marks the 100th release on the abel.
Erol also chats about the history behind his iconic TRASH party, shares memories from influential shows, and discuss the future of Phantasy.
Watch the interview below.
Learn more about Phantasy Sound and dive into some of the best tracks from Alkan’s revered label here.
Cameron Holbrook is Beatportal’s Assistant Editor. Find him on Twitter.
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