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Different Paths Mavericks Take: Virtual Boy at TEDxChapmanU

what do you do when you choose a major and realize early on you're not exactly on the right path meet another musician who's also not on the right track exactly little did we know by enrolling in a Classical Music Conservatory that we'd end up with careers in electronic music how did that happen well we took a music technology course that expanded our minds I mean this class was so cool that even Bach or bethoven would have loved it and it inspired us to take our classical training and combine it with the Sonic potential of electronic music so here we were stuck smack da in the middle of Two Worlds the classical that demanded structure and the electronic that allowed us to take that classical training and express ourselves in a fresh new sound while we're excited about this new sound some of our classmates and professors were a little bit confused by it but hey you can't please everyone and please yourself although we took a different path than our classmates by writing electronic music we still see ourselves at our core as electronic musicians and it shows in the music that we write and it uniquely defines us from both our peers in the conservatory and the electronic music world too and that's exactly our Point by by combining these two sounds we're constantly pushing ourselves beyond our comfort zone and we are honored to perform for you guys today enjoy the show [Applause] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] oh [Music] oh [Music] [Music] n n [Music] power [Music] oh [Music] [Applause]