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Matt Mullen

"Winona was made 100% in-the-box, but I don't know how I could even do that today": DJ Boring on the making of his breakout lo-fi house hit

If you’re an electronic music fan that spends any time on YouTube, you’ve most likely been served up a recommendation for DJ BORING’s Winona. 

This dreamy lo-fi house cut, named after its sample of an interview with actress Winona Ryder, became an underground hit back in 2016, making DJ BORING - also known as Tristan Hallis - a perpetual fixture in everybody’s sidebar and placing him at the forefront of a new wave of house producers that conjured big feelings out of low bit-rates.

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