Musikmesse 2014: American DJ Dotz Lighting Talkthrough

For those of you old enough to remember, “disco lights” used to be a black plywood box with four coloured bulbs in it. These Dotz units from American Audio appear – rather charmingly – to be similar in appearance, albeit metal-clad: Until you turn them on that is. Then the 21st century comes screaming through. With chip-on-board super-bright LEDs providing awesome power, control and differentiation between their myriad colours, the American DJ Dotz units are a lot of brightness for your buck. So let’s get a talkthrough of why, if you’re considering adding some lighting to your DJ rig, you may very well decide you need to have one or more of the units in the Dotz range…

Are these the types of lights you can see yourself adding to your DJ set-up, maybe along with a strobe, fog machine and something moving? share you thoughts in the comments below…