Podcast Overview: In this conversation, Will Clarke, Doctor P, and Joshua Christmas delve into the evolution of bass music, particularly dubstep, in the UK. They discuss the changing landscape of music consumption, the role of promoters in building community, and the creative process behind their new collaborative album. The conversation highlights the challenges artists face in maintaining relevance and connecting with new audiences while reflecting on their musical journeys and the importance of albums as a cohesive artistic statement. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the creative process behind their music, the dynamics of track selection, and the importance of collaboration and friendship in the music industry. They share insights on how they built momentum for their album through weekly singles, the role of their team in the creative process, and the significance of maintaining a supportive collective in their label, Circus Records. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the evolution of the music industry, particularly the impact of streaming and social media on artists' careers. They explore the challenges of building a musical identity in a crowded market, the role of gimmicks in attracting attention, and the importance of authenticity in music. The discussion also touches on collaboration dynamics and the creation of unique live experiences for audiences.
Who is Chris Lake: For the past five years, Chris Lake has been living the dream. As a DJ he’s travelled the globe. As a producer, he’s topped industry charts over and over again. As a lover of music, he continues to chase down the freshest beats around. Simply put, he’s become one of the great DJ/ Producers of the world.
Podcast Overview: In this engaging conversation, Will Clarke and Chris Lake discuss the journey of releasing an album, the creative process behind it, and the challenges faced in the modern music industry. They explore the value of albums in today's singles-driven market, the importance of collaboration, and how to navigate industry trends while maintaining personal growth. The discussion also touches on the balance between life and a music career, defining success, and the significance of visual identity in music. Chris shares insights on supporting fellow artists and understanding youth culture, while reflecting on the evolution of the music industry and his future plans.
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Who is John Hanna: Nashville based DJ & producer with releases on Ferris Wheel Recordings, Soup NYC & Brobot Records. Hanna is the owner of Full Circle Presents & Deep Tropics Festival.
Podcast Overview: In this conversation, Will Clarke and John Hanna discuss the profound impact of technology on daily life, the evolution of music festivals, and the importance of human connection. They delve into the challenges of running an independent festival like Deep Tropics in Nashville, exploring the unique dynamics of the local music scene. The discussion covers the planning and logistics involved in festival organization, the financial aspects, and the marketing strategies employed to attract attendees. They also touch on the role of influencer marketing in the music industry and the importance of connecting with fans to build a thriving community.