Recent guest on Unsigned Sessions, Sorvina is a poet and hip-hop artist from the US now making her way in the hip-hop scene of Berlin. In this episode, she talks with Sebastian about the influence that her church experience has had on her music, manifestation, and much more! 00:00 Supporting the podcast 00:12 Introduction 10:06 Sorvina’s passion for photoshoots 13:36 Exploring new genres and personal growth 16:00 Sorvina’s experience with hip-hop in Berlin 24:21 Manifestation and work ethic 33:04 The affect of church on her work 36:06 “Oh The Places You’ll Go” and the Concept behind the EP 43:54 The black experience in Europe 53:17 Closing thoughts and future endeavours Sorvina on Unsigned Sessions: https://youtu.be/vJBtMCSeA2k?si=I36MOLO8HZoHyd7v Sorvina on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sorvcarr/ Hosted by Sebastian Sheath Edited by Anton Heeckt Produced by Unsigned Berlin Sebastian Sheath: https://linktr.ee/SebastianSheath Unsigned Berlin: https://linktr.ee/UnsignedBerlin

In S4E5 von Unsigned Berlin haben wir uns mit dem Rapper, Sänger und Produzenten Toji und unserer neuen Moderatorin für deutschsprachige Episoden, Malaika, zusammengesetzt! Sie sprechen über Usher, lebensverändernde Studio-Sessions, die Shows, die dein Perpektive verändern, und vieles mehr! Toji auf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tojiondatrack/ Toji's Musik: https://linktr.ee/tojiondatrack Diese Folge von Unsigned Berlin wurde von Soundplate Clicks gesponsert - besuche Soundplate Clicks unter https://click.soundplate.com und benutze den Rabattcode 'Unsigned' für 50% auf deinen Tarif, wenn du dich für ein Upgrade entscheidest! Moderiert von Malaika Geschnitten von Sebastian Sheath Gefilmt von Anton Heeckt Produziert von Unsigned Berlin Sebastian Sheath: https://linktr.ee/SebastianSheath Unsigned Berlin: https://linktr.ee/UnsignedBerlin

Half of a Rainbow is a previous guest of the podcast from Season 1 Episode 14, when he sat down with Sebastian and Mila alongside his producer Conan Clohessy. Now, almost a full year later he is back with his dream-themed project “The Dream Archives”, a new single “Only in Dreams (I Can Hide), and more! The Dream Archives (including the essay): https://halfofarainbow.com/the-dream-archives  Half of a Rainbow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/half.of.a.rainbow/  This episode of Unsigned Berlin was sponsored by Soundplate Clicks - visit Soundplate Clicks at https://click.soundplate.com and use the discount code ‘Unsigned’ for 50% of your plan when you choose to upgrade! This episode of Unsigned Berlin was sponsored by Music Streaming Awards - proudly display your streaming milestones! Visit MusicStreamingAwards.com and use the code ‘Unsigned’ for an exclusive 10% discount! Hosted by Sebastian Sheath Edited by Yannick Solandt Produced by Unsigned Berlin Sebastian Sheath: https://linktr.ee/SebastianSheath Unsigned Berlin: https://linktr.ee/UnsignedBerlin

Malaika is a choreographer, dancer, and director having appeared on stages around the world and choreographed videos in several cities in Germany, Malaika toured last year with Peter Fox for his album “Love Songs” and is getting ready to do so again this year. We talk her recent video choreographing “Fruchtsaft” by LAYLA, dancing clothes, and much more! Malaika on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/malaiikan/  This episode of Unsigned Berlin was sponsored by Soundplate Clicks - visit Soundplate Clicks at https://click.soundplate.com and use the discount code ‘Unsigned’ for 50% of your plan when you choose to upgrade! This episode of Unsigned Berlin was sponsored by Music Streaming Awards - proudly display your streaming milestones! Visit MusicStreamingAwards.com and use the code ‘Unsigned’ for an exclusive 10% discount! Hosted by Sebastian Sheath Produced by Unsigned Berlin Sebastian Sheath: https://linktr.ee/SebastianSheath Unsigned Berlin: https://linktr.ee/UnsignedBerlin

In this episode of Unsigned Berlin, Sebastian talks to Ivohé, a Berlin-based Venezuelan artist mixing influences of reggaeton, pop, and UKG with hyper-pop inspired, sometimes industrial production. They talk about her creative process, Berlin’s influence on her music, and finding the right producer. Ivohé’s Information: https://linktr.ee/ivohe Ivohé’s playlist of Venezuelan artists: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2s2VXfARjhRYnL5cXNylKc?si=9b9a9abcffd64050 This episode of Unsigned Berlin was sponsored by Soundplate Clicks - visit Soundplate Clicks at https://click.soundplate.com and use the discount code ‘Unsigned’ for 50% of your plan when you choose to upgrade! This episode of Unsigned Berlin was sponsored by Music Streaming Awards - proudly display your streaming milestones! Visit MusicStreamingAwards.com and use the code ‘Unsigned’ for an exclusive 10% discount! Edited by Yannick Solandt Hosted by Sebastian Sheath Produced by Unsigned Berlin Chapters: 00:00:36 - Working with producers 00:04:32 - Family culture 00:06:39 - Language 00:08:32 - Uk influence 00:11:04 - Early music and first album 00:13:15 - Upcoming album "Sin City" 00:17:50 - Living in Berlin 00:20:18 - Songwriting workflow 00:21:37 - Music growing up 00:25:52 - USB mag 00:26:34 - Finances for musicians 00:29:37 - Future work 00:31:20 - TV Shows/leisure 00:34:04 - Travel for music 00:35:36 - Quickfire questions 00:38:24 - Final promo Sebastian Sheath: https://linktr.ee/SebastianSheath Unsigned Berlin: https://linktr.ee/UnsignedBerlin

Blazey is an established songwriter with one full album under his belt, ongoing work as a songwriter with BMG, and an upcoming project that channels Grace Jones and the Berlin queer music scene! In this episode of Unsigned Berlin, he talks with Sebastian about his musical origins, moving between his more Togolese sound to the upcoming ballroom-influenced dance project, and much much more! Blazey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blazzzeyyy/  This episode of Unsigned Berlin was sponsored by TwelveXTwelve - liquidity for musicians. Visit https://twlvxtwlv.com/en/advance for more information! This episode of Unsigned Berlin was sponsored by Soundplate Clicks - visit Soundplate Clicks at https://click.soundplate.com and use the discount code ‘Unsigned’ for 50% of your plan when you choose to upgrade! This episode of Unsigned Berlin was sponsored by Music Streaming Awards - proudly display your streaming milestones! Visit MusicStreamingAwards.com and use the code ‘Unsigned’ for an exclusive 10% discount! Edited by Sebastian Sheath Filmed by Anton Heeckt Hosted by Sebastian Sheath Produced by Unsigned Berlin Sebastian Sheath: https://linktr.ee/SebastianSheath  Unsigned Berlin: https://linktr.ee/UnsignedBerlin

For this special episode, in collaboration with Off-Season, Sebastian talks with two guests in a couple of short interviews. They talk about the artists' creative process, the business behind being independent, and much much more! Many thanks to everyone at Off-Season and to the artists for coming! 00:00 *Maliiik 36:51 Musa OffSeason on Instagram:   / offseason_berlin   Musa on Instagram:   / asummiih   *Maliiik on Instagram:   / maliklangesi   The podcast can be found on all social media and podcast streaming platforms. If you enjoyed the episode, please leave a comment and make sure to like the video. To support the podcast, please leave a review on Google Podcasts! Edited by Anton Heeckt Hosted by Sebastian Sheath Podcast information and social media: linktr.ee/unsignedberlin Sebastian’s information and social media: linktr.ee/SebastianSheath

As part of our collaboration with WeCreateMusic in December, Unsigned Berlin interviewed more business-side guests than the usual lineup of artists at the German Songwriting Awards. In this episode, Sebastian talks with Jens-Markus Wegener - founder of publishing company AMV (credits including Drake and AC/DC) and A&R who was responsible for signing German acts such as AK Ausserkontrolle and FLER. They talk about his criteria for artists, starting a publishing house today, and his work as director of publishing at Guesstimate. Jens-Markus on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amvpublishing/  Guesstimate: https://guesstimate.de/  Full podcast episodes can be found on YouTube, all social media platforms, and anywhere you get your podcasts (Spotify, Apple, Google, etc.). If you enjoyed the episode, please leave a comment and make sure to like the video. To support the podcast, please leave a review on Spotify! Edited by Yannick Solandt Hosted by Sebastian Sheath Podcast information and social media: linktr.ee/unsignedberlin Sebastian’s information and social media: linktr.ee/SebastianSheath

Working in collaboration with WeCreateMusic, Unsigned Berlin interviewed a series of guests that are more business-facing than our usual line-up of artists at the German Songwriting Awards. In this episode, Sebastian talks to David Ziegler (Head Content Engineer at Dolby Audio) and Eric Horstmann (regional business manager at Genelec and owner of Immersive Lab). They discuss the future of immersive audio, how the companies are confronting compatibility across DAWs and operation systems, and much more! David Ziegler on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-ziegler-558a47190/ Eric Horstmann on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-horstmann-036a1927/ Dolby Europe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dolby-europe-pro/ Dolby Deutschland: https://www.instagram.com/dolbydeutschland/ Immersive Lab: https://www.instagram.com/immersive_laboratories/ Genelec: https://www.instagram.com/genelec_oy/ Full podcast episodes can be found on YouTube, all social media platforms, and anywhere you get your podcasts (Spotify, Apple, Google, etc.). If you enjoyed the episode, please leave a comment and make sure to like the video. To support the podcast, please leave a review on Spotify! Edited by Yannick Solandt Hosted by Sebastian Sheath Podcast information and social media: linktr.ee/unsignedberlin Sebastian’s information and social media: linktr.ee/SebastianSheath

In collaboration with WeCreateMusic, Unsigned Berlin interviewed a series of guests that are more business-facing than our usual line-up at the German Songwriting Awards. In this episode, Sebastian talks to Jochen Schuster, an A&R who has a wide variety of experience in the German music industry from acting as showrunner for Eurovision, The Voice of Germany, and Germany’s Got Talent to holding position as label executive at Universal Music and Sony Music. They talk about how he looks for talent, his newest project, building a social hub for musicians and businesspeople, and working with Metaverse projects with ConflutainmentGmbH! Jochen Schuster on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jochen-schuster-7b527071/  The podcast can be found on all social media and podcast streaming platforms. If you enjoyed the episode, please leave a comment and make sure to like the video. To support the podcast, please leave a review on Google Podcasts! Edited by Yannick Solandt Hosted by Sebastian Sheath Podcast information and social media: linktr.ee/unsignedberlin Sebastian’s information and social media: linktr.ee/SebastianSheath