
On the 19th of Aug Netflix will are an original documentary “I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead’ – The life of Steve Aoki, the documentary will coincide with the 20th anniversary celebrations of globally renowned Dim Mak records. I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead takes a enthralling look into the life and mind of one of dance music’s most hardworking, captivating, controversial and Grammy-nominated character Steve Aoki. The documentary premiered at this years Tribeca film festival in New York City and it features cameo appearances from the likes of world tastemakers Diplo, Blink 182’s Travis Barker & Pete Tong.
Shot during the making of Aoki’s Neon Future double album and follow him on his journey in the lead-up to playing the biggest show of his career at Madison Square Garden. I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead examines the driving force behind Aoki’s passion, it also looks into his complex yet loving relationship with his father Rocky Aoki, a daredevil showman, former Olympian and Benihana founder. The documentary also follows the story of one of the most prestigious record labels from the ground up. Dim Mak Records was founded by Aoki in 1996 and has broken bands such as Bloc Party, The Bloody Beetroots, Klaxons, and The Gossip and has also put out over 500 releases to date.

I’ll Sleep when I’m Dead is directed by Justin Krook and is a adrenaline-fueled yet heart wrenching doco about one of the most eminent DJs of today. From producers David Geld (Chef’s Table, Jiro Dreams of Sushi), Matthew Weaver (Rock of Ages), Matt Colon, Happy Walters, Executive Producer Michael Mailis and Co-Producer Susan Wrubel.
Prepare yourself to delve deeper into the life & mind of one of the worlds biggest DJs! Check the trailer out below.
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