
It’s not a complicated or particularly unique sound, but it has a sense of simple perfection. The square synth used in ‘Strobe’ that can be heard wide in the mix is a great representation of both of these characteristics. When people think of Deadmau5, their mind jumps to warm synths and interesting melodies. Let’s dive into this electronic masterpiece and try to understand what made it connect so effectively. In 2017, Billboard Dance listed "Strobe" as Deadmau5's best song of all time on their list of the artist's 20 best tracks. Zimmerman dips his toes in the world of commercial music from time to time with 8 tracks reaching the top 40 in Billboard, but mainly focusses on his studio albums which are loved by his cult following. His unique sound and character have helped him establish his name as one of the most talented electronic music producers of all time.



Joel Zimmerman is the man behind the Deadmau5 mask.
