EP29: Flash 89: How To Not Get Stuck In The Studio: 7 Essential Strategies

EP32: Seek N Destroy: Crafting Heavy Dance Music, Finding Balance, and A Fresh Take On Drum & Bass

In this episode, we dive into: * Seek N Destroy’s journey as a hard-hitting dance music producer, from Adelaide’s underground to major label releases * What first drew him to the heavier side of dance music and how he’s refined his sound over the years * His approach to balancing music creation with life outside the studio and his mindset on finding that harmony * The reasons behind his recent break from music and how it’s redefined his focus in drum & bass * Insights on building a positive culture in the Australian dance scene and the importance of supporting fellow artists Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seek_n_destroy/ Tune in to the Music Maker Podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for this episode and more! Link in bio. #musicproduction #musicmakers #musicmakerpodcast #dancemusic #drumandbass #seekndestroy #flash89 #australiandancemusic #musicproducer

EP31: Lauren Neko: The Art of DJing, Music Education, Branding and Longevity in Music"

In this episode, we dive into: * Lauren Neko’s evolution as a DJ, vocalist, and producer, from the dancefloor to international stages * The art of building a lasting career in DJing and music production * How branding plays a critical role in defining and maintaining a unique identity in the music industry * Her insights on music education and lecturing, and how it helps shape the next generation of artists * The potential for AI to transform the creative process for music producers * A sneak peek into Lauren's upcoming show supporting Purple Disco Machine

EP30: James Curd: From Chicago House to Global Dancefloors and Scoring for Grand Theft Auto

In this episode, we sit down with the incredibly talented James Curd, a true multi-dimensional artist whose journey spans from the Chicago house scene to global dancefloors and Australia. With releases on iconic labels like Defected and Get Physical, remixes for artists like Rufus Du Sol and Flight Facilities, and his own music reimagined by dance music’s elite, James shares insights on his career, film and game scoring, and his latest projects. We also dive into his thoughts on how Australia’s dance scene can continue to grow. A must-listen for DJ's, Producers and creators alike!

EP29: Flash 89: How To Not Get Stuck In The Studio: 7 Essential Strategies

In this episode we delve into: - Learning and expanding your skills - Preparing Musical Ideas Before Studio Sessions - Setting Creative Challenges - Collaborating for Fresh Perspectives - Don't Sweat The Small Stuff - Seeking Coaching and Mentorship - Taking Breaks To Recharge

EP28: Bruno Blanc: Creativity, Expressing Yourself and Building Your Artistic Brand

We're thrilled to welcome Bruno Blanc to the Music Maker Podcast. With a string of hits that have dominated Australia’s dance charts for over a year, Bruno's music has found its way into the sets of iconic DJs like John Summit, Sam Divine, Dombresky, Roger Sanchez, Bob Sinclar and more. In this episode, we delve into: - Creativity, expressing yourself and monetising your brand - The importance of finishing your music - Navigating other people's opinions and feedback in the production process - Bruno Blanc's experience as a veteran vocalist - His collaborations with CASSIMM, Tom Evans, Monochrome (AU) and Karina Chavez. Follow Bruno Blanc https://linktr.ee/brunoblanc Follow Flash 89 https://linktr.ee/flash89music