Stijn Coppieters (1986), one half of the Dutch duo Vast Vision, has always had a love for music. During his younger years, he listened to a considerable amount of music, but mostly to what his father enjoyed. Bands like Pink Floyd and Genesis were the influences he grew up with. Stijn realized his first real interest for music during his music classes between the ages of 9 and 12. He displayed great talent for rhythm and musical composition. His music career began in September 2003, when he got his hands on his first music software. Around that time, he also became friends with Roland Andriese (1985), who taught him the basics of digital music production. Like Stijn, Roland also grew up with music. His father and grandfather both played the piano and he was dying to do the same. From a young age, he became interested in electronic music such as Daft Punk. Roland was forced to choose between computers and music because his interests proved to ...