This DJ Has Written a Song for the World

A musician more known for producing electronic dance music returned to his classical roots to write a song for a nature documentary.

For just a few hours, the entire universe is contained in a small, artificially made cave in the Hollywood Hills.

Though the cave is in Los Angeles, it isn't filled with glitter and glam. Rather, stunning projections of water, fire, and other earthly elements splay across its rocky innards like a visual palette of Earth's natural beauty.

Sitting in the middle of this cave is a man playing a baby grand piano. The shiny silver suit he’s wearing reflects the striking images of nature moving through the space. His name is Anton Zaslavski, but if that sounds unfamiliar to you, you might recognize him by his stage name—Zedd.

Zedd is one of the most successful DJs in the world right now. His songs

DON'T MISS THE REST OF THIS STORY!
Create a free account to continue and get unlimited access to hundreds of Nat Geo articles, plus newsletters.

Create your free account to continue reading

No credit card required. Unlimited access to free content.
Or get a Premium Subscription to access the best of Nat Geo - just $19
SUBSCRIBE

Read This Next

Is banning fishing bad for fishermen? Not in this marine reserve
SeaWorld allegedly violated the Animal Welfare Act. Why is it still open?
'World’s worst shipwreck' was bloodier than we thought

Go Further

Subscriber Exclusive Content

Why are people so dang obsessed with Mars?

How viruses shape our world

The era of greyhound racing in the U.S. is coming to an end

See how people have imagined life on Mars through history

See how NASA’s new Mars rover will explore the red planet

Why are people so dang obsessed with Mars?

How viruses shape our world

The era of greyhound racing in the U.S. is coming to an end

See how people have imagined life on Mars through history

See how NASA’s new Mars rover will explore the red planet

Why are people so dang obsessed with Mars?

How viruses shape our world

The era of greyhound racing in the U.S. is coming to an end

See how people have imagined life on Mars through history

See how NASA’s new Mars rover will explore the red planet