Desa Dialogues EP 011: François K ー Time & Space

François K talks Klymax and Dance Music’s Past, Present, and Future.

Our Desa Dialogues series continues as we sit down with legendary DJ, producer, remixer, studio owner, and label head François K. The dance music icon discusses his storied career, connecting the roots of the scene with modern technology, and shares his thoughts on Klymax Discotheque following his unforgettable performance there last month.

François Kevorkian is a man of many talents — producer, remixer, legendary DJ, studio owner, immersive audio pioneer, and AI authority. He’s been a prominent figure in the New York City music scene since relocating there in 1975. Renowned for his prolific career as a DJ, remixer, and producer, François began his journey in iconic clubs that defined the culture of dance music, such as Studio 54, The Loft, Paradise Garage, Better Days, Zanzibar, and many others.

He continues to perform at select events around the globe, sharing half a century’s worth of experience with an evolving audience. A true musical visionary, his pioneering spirit continues to bridge electronic and global sounds with an innovative passion that regularly sees him namechecked as an inspiration by contemporary artists.

Head to the Potato Head Bali YouTube channel to watch the full conversation.