Originally Posted by
fullenglishpint
Experiment!
For one thing read up on harmonic mixing as this makes your job as a DJ much easier, but I'd say the main thing to get the hang of at the beginning is working out where the sections are in the music. You'll notice that most electronic music has a 4/4 time signature and different parts of the track tend to change at multiples of 4 or 8 bars (a bar is 4 beats).
For example, you might have a track with 8 bars of intro at the beginning before it drops, so if you can time this to coincide with a drop in the previous song and transition between the 2 using EQs in the intervening 8 bars it sounds like it was always meant to be that way.
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