A new mix of an episode coming with this addition to the series: Two artists from Canada, Niteshade and ZOVAH join for a conversation. With ZOVAH being a bass artist and Niteshade being a house artist this conversation is definitely a first for Artists Talk, however it doesn't stop them from being great friends and even playing sets together. In listening to this one, you'll hear some solid advice for artists as well as really great views on staying happy throughout life. Something that no on...

Adding some new sounds to the Artists Talk roster for this episode, bass artists Dack Janiels and Decimate join to give a perspective on the dance music industry from an angle outside of house music. Dack Janiels founding his record label, 40oz. Cult, which he runs alongside his sister Wenzday, spoke a bit about its origin and what it means to him. There are so many "hard truths" about being a professional in the industry that these two touch on in this chat, including the topic of how all-en...

On with a pair of artists in the house scene who have honed their craft and have been supported by many labels and artists, Tombz and Phantasm. Both of these guys have gone through their fair share of career transitions, with Phantasm having rebranded recently from his prior house project of "Achilles", and Tombz splitting up from being a duo project a couple years back. Throughout the episode, we talk about being a DJ in a city's music scene and how the artists in every scene are interconnec...

Joining me for episode three, a duo from deep up north in Canada, FOOTWURK, come on alongside a fellow east coast house producer of mine, Mekii. Chatting about Mekii's musical background involving fresh sounds of jazz and pop music, as well as the tight-knit party vibes that FOOTWURK aim for in performances, it's easy to say that this talk was diverse. Exchanging music, sharing opinions about releasing music, and what the label game looks like outside of the house scene comparatively was even...

Talking with two artists who are quickly getting more and more recognition in the UK bass scene, Kyogre and 1997. In this second episode of the season, we talked about the advantages current artists have over others who have come before them, how Kyogre made the transition to his current style of production, how 1997 does creative work outside of just his music, and more. Take a listen and get some more insight into these great UK producers' backgrounds.

Coming back with a big opener for the second season of Artists Talk, Wenzday and Birthdayy Partyy came on to chat with me about the music industry, the meaning of music in their lives, and their beginnings as artists. Birthdayy Partyy being a duo comprised of two brothers, they shared stories of growing as artists together and experiences they've shared. Wenzday, having her own record label, 40oz Cult, talked about how it got started and where it's headed. Season 2 kicking off with a bang!

Finally reaching the final episode of our first season, we're going out with a bang. Having Kendoll and Hotfire join, both part of the Night Bass record label family and good friends with eachother. Catching up throughout the episode, talking about their new music and directions, as well as sharing some of their favorite music production techniques, this episode was very cool one to sit back and listen to for me, and I'm sure it will be for you too! Thank you for those who have listene...

Two of the freshest house producers join me for this episode of Artists Talk, one from Spain and the other from Korea. I'm talking about none other than Eleganto and LOOZBONE! Both have been carving their own path and making names for themselves in the house scene with Eleganto even recently releasing an official remix for Martin Garrix. LOOZBONE pushing dance music in Asia as IN/ROTATION's developing new mainstay, specializes in a very crisp tech house sound. Unfortunately, Eleganto's mic we...

We're into the Pacific Northwest of the US for this episode with Seattle-based artists, GRAYMATTER and Avenue. These two share label ties with me, being part of Sub 49 Collective, a bass house label out of Seattle which GRAYMATTER the label manager of. GRAYMATTER himself is a DJ at heart, with a background of open-format DJing turned to audio engineering, as he recently graduated with a master's degree at Berklee College of Music. That being said, this episode is packed with knowledge that an...

On the mic with two of the most genuine house producers in the scene, NOISES and Doggo. In this episode, we talk about staying confident in our abilities as artists as well as how music outside of EDM influences their styles when they produce. The two friends share a lot in common and also comment on the importance of maintaining strong bonds between fellow artists in the music community. The positive energy from these two flowed throughout the entire episode and made this session a joy to be...