FEATURED / DJ ESTEVAUN
A full 35-minute DJ mix.
Dubstep & Techno Mix · 35:57Recognizable songs, live transitions, and heavy electronic switches.
ABOUT · THE PERSON BEHIND THE WORK
Still learning.
Still making.
I'm Estevaun. I write, produce, DJ, shoot, and edit. Today it's an independent studio run by me; the bigger goal is to make creating more accessible to other people, too.“Between light and dark I build.”
A note from Estevaun
I got tired of waiting
to find out.
I didn't build Estevaun Studios because I knew exactly what I was doing. I built it because I got tired of waiting to find out what I was capable of.
One of my first important songs, “I'll Explain,” started as a challenge. I wasn't sure I could be an artist, so I gave myself a deadline and made a song.
I kept making things—songs, beats, videos, anything I wanted to learn next. The room changed as I learned, and Estevaun Studios became the place where I could put all of it together.
Built while learning. — EWhy I keep making things
Colorful darkness.
Writing became somewhere to put things I couldn't explain yet. Sometimes that becomes a song about doubt. Sometimes it becomes a strange mix, a visual edit, or something that makes me laugh.
I like music that can be dark without staying hopeless. There should still be some color, movement, or something to hold onto. I don't stick to one genre if the idea needs something different.
- 01Atmosphere
Start with the space, mood, and feeling the song should hold.
- 02Melody
Find a musical idea that can stand on its own.
- 03Rhythm
Build the movement, then bring the parts together.
I build the patterns, shape the sounds, and mix as I go. Some ideas work. Some need another try. Making them is how I find out.
What I actually do
From the idea to the finished piece.
I work across a few different crafts. Sometimes they stand on their own. Sometimes a song needs a video, or a DJ mix becomes a visual story.
- Music and soundI write songs, make beats, record, arrange, mix, and build sound around a feeling.
- DJ and live mixingI put together open-format sets, work with familiar music in unexpected ways, and DJ for events.
- Visuals and editingI plan scenes, frame shots, edit performance videos and short-form content, build visualizers, and think about color, timing, and sound.
- Making it happenI plan the projects, maintain this studio and portfolio, and handle inquiries and releases.
The studio today
One person. A lot of ways to create.
Estevaun Studios is an independent creative studio in Savannah, Georgia, built around the work I make and the skills I keep learning. I plan the projects, make the music and visuals, and handle bookings myself. I collaborate when a project calls for it, but the studio is mine to lead.
What I hope it becomes
A place for more people to create.
My long-term goal is to make creative work feel more possible for people who don't have a big budget or access to equipment. I want to grow this into a place to learn by doing, share skills, make music and visual projects, and build real portfolios together. That's the direction I'm working toward—not a program I'm offering yet.
Inside the studio.
Built with what I had, while learning what I didn't know. The room keeps changing because the work keeps changing.
Stop waiting to find out who you're going to become. Make something today and find out.
A REMINDER TO MYSELF, TOO.There is only today.