He uses samples from many sources, and is influenced by Parliament, Funkadelic and Earth Wind and Fire among others.
DXJ's earlier work was characterised by its humorous approach, which can also be seen in his use of pseudonyms.
Cultural and ethnic diversity are also part of the fabric of Maggotron's sound.
Men and women of various nationalities have helped work to achieve the sound that Maggotron is noted for.
Miami Bass/electro itself is a hybrid branch of the hip hop and electro music.