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00. Episode 311 (Intro) - Trance All Over The World [00:00:00] 01. AV, Noah Seven & Maestro Dabici - Tell Me [00:00:48] [Suanda Dark] 02. Talla 2XLC x DJ T.H. x Smyn-t x Diandra Faye - Footprints [00:03:21] [Nocturnal Knights Music] 03. Roman Messer & Diandra Faye - I'll Be Waiting [00:07:42] [Suanda Music] 04. Steve Allen - Becoming Light [00:12:40] [Uplift Recordings] 05. Rafael Russo - Embrace the Sun [00:17:42] [Reason II Rise: UPLIFT] 06. NrgMind - The Dark Space [00:22:43] [Suanda Dark] 07. Paul Miller - Pluckbraker [00:26:40] [FSOE] 08. Ruslan Khatmullin - Fortune [00:30:45] [2Rock Uplifting] 09. 0Gravity & Emily Orchard - Missing Part Of You [00:35:19] [FSOE] 10. Nikolauss - Komyo [00:41:02] [Subculture] 11. Vapour Trail - Septimius [00:46:17] [One Forty Music] 12. Casey Allen - Lost In Linda's Love [00:52:21] [Reason II Rise Music] 13. Ilan Bluestone pres. Stoneblue - The Land of Nanisa [00:57:50] [Dreamstate] 14. Victor Lobanov - Heart On Fire [01:02:11] [Suanda True] 15. Reborn Sound System - Inner Voices [01:06:04] [Extrema Global Music] 16. Kaselia - Prometheus [01:11:20] [Monster Neos] 17. Alexander Turok, Anton Pallmer - I'm Different [01:15:54] [2Rock Recordings] 18. Fros7novA & Lyd14 - No One Else For Me [01:20:14] [Ascent Recordings] 19. UNYKE & Samuel Barber - Together (Adagio For Strings) [01:25:19] [SPACE 4] 20. Vini Vici x Lilly Palmer feat. Shanti People - Gaana Modam [01:27:27] [Armada Music] 21. Jamie Walker - Stranger [01:31:53] [Damaged Records] 22. JoeySuki & Kill The Buzz - Life Is Calling (Josh Le Tissier Remix) [01:36:51] [Revealed Recordings] 23. Scot Project - F (Future Is Now) (Mark Sherry Remix) [01:39:10] [Outburst Records] 24. Key4050 - Cisza (David Forbes Remix) [01:43:55] [Dreamstate] 25. Alper Cetin - Unbreakable [01:48:11] [2Rock B Side]
Follow me: Facebook: fb.me/xabionly Twitter: twitter.com/xabionly Youtube: youtube.com/xabionly Mixcloud: mixcloud.com/xabionly Instagram: instagram.com/xabionly TRACKLIST: https://1001.tl/1jzubtt1 Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4STV7DPVgwI4ntvi1sQvjh?si=CU6lCNZcRkKiZytdXaI5TQ TRACKLIST: 01. Sasson - Inspire Me [ULTRA] [RELEASE OF THE WEEK] 02. Shimza x ARCO x Kasango - Fire Fire (Maesic Remix) [HELIX] 03. Mark Knight & Wolfgang Gartner - Conscindo (Ginchy Mix) [ZEROTHREE] 04. Colyn & Read the News - See the Light [BELONGING] 05. Colyn & Read the News - Funk [BELONGING] 06. Matisse & Sadko - Higher [MONOMARK] [PROMO OF THE WEEK] 07. Monta - Violet (Paradise) [THE QR NETWORK] 08. Sonny Bass & Ken Bauer - Desire [FUTURE RAVE MUSIC] 09. JuHyung - Phantasm [LEGION] 10. Makla X EXYT - Holla [UPRISE MUSIC] 11. RAYZONIK - Push It [F.T.F.T] 12. Chris Avantgarde ft. Poté - Down For The Night [HYPERREAL] 13. Smeks - Assassin [EDM MANIA] 14. InntRaw & Lil Pump - Pop Out [TH3RD BRAIN] 15. Justė - World of Wonders [NIGHT DRIVE] 16. Hardwell - Retrograde 2025 [REVEALED] 17. Moksi & Eleganto - Me Against The World [FUTURE HOUSE MUSIC] 18. Hardwell ft. Jonathan Mendelsohn - Echo (DOMENO Remix) [REVEALED] 19. Førehand & Rushline - Emergency [INTERPLAY UNITY] 20. Dannic - Zenith (2ACES Remix) [REVEALED] 21. Supafly - Boys & Girls [THE CROSS] 22. Alexander Popov & Van Snyder & Desi G & TOROK - Rock My Body (Techno Mix) 23. JoeySuki & Kill The Buzz - Life Is Calling (Josh Le Tissier Remix) [REVEALED] 24. Joey Dale - Zodiac 2025 [REVEALED] [TRACK OF THE WEEK]
01 Agents Of Time, CERES - Baby 02 ARTY x Rhodes - Never Be The Same 03 HÄWK, Penn Brothers - Circus 04 Like Mike & Tom Zeta - In My Ear 05 Alesso, SACHA - Destiny 06 Layton Giordani & GENESI feat. Be No Rain - Call You Back 07 AFROJACK - Take Over Control (feat. Eva Simons) 08 Sikdope - Move 09 Tiga - Bugatti 10 Hardwell feat. Jonathan Mendelsohn - Echo (DOMENO Remix) 11 Dannic - Zenith (2ACES Remix) 12 Hardwell - RETROGRADE 2025 13 Ben Nicky x Chukiess & Whackboi - Satay Rave 14 Alice Efe feat. Faunea - Lose Your Mind 15 JoeySuki, Kill The Buzz - Life Is Calling (Josh Le Tissier Remix) 16 Joey Dale - Zodiac 2025 17 TAZI x Danny Ores - Plan X 18 VINNE & B Jones - A Lil Bit Of
01 Agents Of Time, CERES - Baby 02 ARTY x Rhodes - Never Be The Same 03 HÄWK, Penn Brothers - Circus 04 Like Mike & Tom Zeta - In My Ear 05 Alesso, SACHA - Destiny 06 Layton Giordani & GENESI feat. Be No Rain - Call You Back 07 AFROJACK - Take Over Control (feat. Eva Simons) 08 Sikdope - Move 09 Tiga - Bugatti 10 Hardwell feat. Jonathan Mendelsohn - Echo (DOMENO Remix) 11 Dannic - Zenith (2ACES Remix) 12 Hardwell - RETROGRADE 2025 13 Ben Nicky x Chukiess & Whackboi - Satay Rave 14 Alice Efe feat. Faunea - Lose Your Mind 15 JoeySuki, Kill The Buzz - Life Is Calling (Josh Le Tissier Remix) 16 Joey Dale - Zodiac 2025 17 TAZI x Danny Ores - Plan X 18 VINNE & B Jones - A Lil Bit Of
Long overdue but... the first real-life recorded episode is a fact, live from Jay's living room! We covered topics such as how much a DJ makes, and the concept of the death of the follower and we answered community questions such as how Jay would start his career now if he had to do it all over again.
The boomers are back! Jobke and Joey provide advice on finishing tracks faster, collaborating with other producers, and setting deadlines. They also talk about managing the challenges of being away from home and family while touring. The conversation touches on the possibility of sending finished tracks to big DJs for release and the transition from making some money from music to making a full-time income. (00:00) The Impact of Ralph's Absence and the Power of Positivity (03:13) The Rise of AI and Its Potential in Various Industries (15:11) Frustration of the TikTok Crowd (24:58) The Frustration of the TikTok Crowd (28:06) The Concept of Phone-Free Clubs and Immersive Experiences (29:21) Tips for Finishing Tracks Faster (31:21) Managing Life on the Road While Touring (35:26) Sending Finished Tracks to Big DJs (42:34) The Challenges of Making a Full-Time Income from Music (50:40) The Politics and Business of the Eurovision Song Contest
This episode covers various topics related to music production, marketing, and success in the music industry. Ralph and Jobke discuss the challenges of standing out in a saturated market, the importance of making authentic and unique music, and the role of managers in negotiations and decision-making. They also touch on the difficulties of dealing with plagiarism claims and the need for legal representation. The conversation emphasizes the importance of focusing on creating great music and finding ways to get it heard by the right audience. (00:00) Introduction (01:27) Participating and Finding What's Important (08:06) Challenges of Performing in Front of Dutch Crowds (09:08) Generational Differences in Self-Expression (11:56) The Personal Process of Finishing Music Tracks (29:23) Standing Out in a Saturated Music Market (36:09) The Role of Managers in Negotiations and Decision-Making (43:06) Dealing with Plagiarism Claims and Legal Representation (49:54) The Importance of Authenticity and Uniqueness (58:13) Adapting to New Platforms and Marketing Strategies (01:02:18) Defining Success on Your Own Terms
In this episode, we talk about DJ techniques and how Grimes made mistakes at her Coachella set last week. We talk about Taylor Swifts comeback to TikTok and James Hypes private jet post. We dive deeper into the process of creating tracks and talk about strategies of getting more streams on Spotify. We end with the community questions that got sent in from our Discord! (00:00) Cable Management in Studios (06:19) DJs and Technology in Mixing (15:26) Taylor Swift's Return to TikTok and Music Promotion (36:05) The Process of Creating Tracks (43:28) Strategies for Increasing Spotify Streams (52:59) The Importance of Agencies and Networking in the Music Industry
In this episode, Ralph, Joey, and Jobke discuss the main sources of income for artists in 2024-2025. They mention streaming, gigs, music sales, publishing, and ghost-producing as the primary sources of income. They also discuss the importance of building a direct fan relationship and the role of Patreon and other direct fan payment platforms. The conversation touches on the challenges artists face in the music industry, including waiting for feedback from labels and the financial aspects of being an artist. They also mention the importance of having entrepreneurial traits and the need to balance passion with financial considerations. (00:00) Introduction (08:12) The Art of Mixing in Music Production (29:31) Building a Direct Fan Relationship (46:16) The Importance of Entrepreneurial Traits
In this episode, we talk about the challenges of using different software and plugins, and the importance of having a streamlined workflow. We also touch on the decline in streaming subscriber growth and revenue growth in the music industry, as well as the resurgence of physical music formats like vinyl and CDs. We share personal stories about our gaming experiences and how we've got our nicknames. We discuss the value of connecting with fans on a deeper level and the satisfaction it brings. We discuss the changing landscape of the music industry, the importance of authenticity and craftsmanship and… the conversation ends with some shameless self-promotion (as always) (00:00) Introduction (09:02) Challenges with Software and Plugins (21:51) Resurgence of Physical Music Formats (29:50) The Importance of Direct Fan Relationships (33:47) The Significance of Unique Usernames (39:46) Gaming Experiences and Nicknames (41:12) Adapting to the Changing Landscape (45:17) The Importance of Authenticity and Craftsmanship Join the Artist Coaching Community on Discord! https://discord.gg/8NmAxsXTYn Follow us on: https://www.tiktok.com/@artistcoaching https://www.instagram.com/artistcoachingnl/ https://www.facebook.com/artistcoachingnl
In this episode, we discuss our nostalgia for MySpace and the rise and fall of the platform. We also reminisce about LimeWire and the era of downloading music. The conversation then shifts to a review of the Ultra Live Sets and the emergence of drum and bass in mainstream music. We discuss the diversity of lineups at music festivals and the appreciation for drum and bass as a genre. We discuss the challenges of getting booked at Ultra Music Festival, the factors that influence a promoter's decision, and the importance of building relationships. We also talk about the differences between signing a track to a label and signing an exclusive deal, as well as the platforms that provide the most success for artists. (00:00) Introduction and Nostalgia for MySpace (10:05) Review of Ultra Live Sets (14:21) Lineup Diversity at Music Festivals (18:32) Getting Booked at Ultra (25:45) Signing with a Label (34:13) Platforms for Success (39:03) The Importance of Branding (46:09) Working with Artists with Big Egos (53:06) The Challenges of Content Creation and Social Media (58:06) The Importance of Reclaiming Master Rights Join the Artist Coaching Community on Discord! https://discord.gg/8NmAxsXTYn Follow us on: https://www.tiktok.com/@artistcoaching https://www.instagram.com/artistcoachingnl/ https://www.facebook.com/artistcoachingnl
In this episode, we talk about a Dutch rapper who is setting up a protest against his record label. We talk about why the deals between artists and labels are unfair and how you can deal with it as an artist. We also answer questions from the Discord Community! (00:00) Introduction and Catching Up (02:57) Ronnie Flex's Protest Against Record Label (08:54) Low Royalties in the Music Industry (13:01) The Challenges of Fighting Against the Industry (21:07) The Role of Label Heads and Gatekeepers (22:50) The Changing Landscape of Music Production and Gatekeepers (26:31) The Importance of Negotiating Booking Fees (33:15) The Relevance of Older Music Styles in Today's Market (40:39) Coping with Fame and Scrutiny Join the Artist Coaching Community on Discord! https://discord.gg/8NmAxsXTYn Looking for a coach? https://www.artistcoaching.nl/ Follow us on: https://www.tiktok.com/@artistcoaching https://www.instagram.com/artistcoachingnl/ https://www.facebook.com/artistcoachingnl
In this episode, we answer questions from the community about sending demos to labels, managing time effectively, negotiating with major labels, choosing the right label for a release, and bringing a boring drop to life. We also share their most embarrassing moments on tour! (00:00) Introduction (03:10) Best Way to Send a Demo (10:10) Time Management (24:05) Choosing a Label (27:38) Bringing a Boring Drop to Life (31:18) Most Embarrassing Tour Moments (31:29) Embarrassing Moments (35:57) Tips and Tricks from W&W (38:53) Collaborations (40:15) Finishing Songs (46:15) Maximizing Opportunities Join the Artist Coaching Community on Discord! https://discord.gg/8NmAxsXTYn Want to get coached by us? https://www.artistcoaching.nl/ Follow us on: https://www.tiktok.com/@artistcoaching https://www.instagram.com/artistcoachingnl/ https://www.facebook.com/artistcoachingnl
In this episode, Ralph, Joey, and Jobke discuss various topics.. We go from left to right but in short, we covered topics such as the influence of the Swedish House Mafia on the fashion of DJs, favorite festivals, authenticity and the power of doing physical work. (00:00) Intro (01:30) Appearance and style (23:47) Swedish fashion and influence (28:17) Challenges with ticketing and venue capacity (28:33) Dealing with online haters and negativity (30:08) The joy of connecting with fans and being a man of the people (32:21) The importance of authenticity and integrity in the music industry (34:15) The appeal of physical work and creating something tangible (41:29) The limitations of polishing a turd in music production (43:07) The benefits of collaboration and being open to new ideas (45:16) The power of feedback and the influence of established artists (49:45) The importance of quality control and attention to detail in music production Join the Artist Coaching Community on Discord! https://discord.gg/8NmAxsXTYn Want to be coached by us? https://www.artistcoaching.nl/ Follow us on: https://www.tiktok.com/@artistcoaching https://www.instagram.com/artistcoachingnl/ https://www.facebook.com/artistcoachingnl
It's time for a brand-new episode full of wisdom bombs. The club is complete again, Jay recovered from his severe man flue and Ralph is sharp as ever. In this episode, we discuss topics such as running a business as an artist, knowing when you are in an 'everyone is a genius' phase, AI music producer tools and we answer questions from the community! (00:00) Introduction and Jay's Return (02:42) Realizing the Business Side of Being an Artist (03:39) The Importance of Being Proactive in Your Career (07:24) The Everyone's a Genius Phase (19:39) The Benefits of Cover Versions over Remixes (21:13) Why Some Artists Don't Show Their Music-Making Process (23:36) The Expectations of Artists in the Dance Music Industry (26:34) The Perception of Magic in the Music Industry (29:34) Ultra Music Festival Tickets (33:31) AI Tools in the Studio (37:35) Time Spent on Finished Tracks (42:17) Number of IDs Leading to Finished Tracks (46:15) Arrangement Considerations for Tracks Join the Artist Coaching Community on Discord! https://discord.gg/8NmAxsXTYn Want to get coached by us? https://www.artistcoaching.nl/ Follow us on: https://www.tiktok.com/@artistcoaching https://www.instagram.com/artistcoachingnl/ https://www.facebook.com/artistcoachingnl
In this conversation, Joey and Ralph discuss various topics related to the music industry. They start by talking about the diversity in music festivals and how artists can stay relevant. The conversation touches on the evolution of the music scene, the resurgence of old-school sounds, and the importance of taking a leap of faith. They conclude by discussing the process of making decisions and dealing with feedback in the music industry. (00:00) Introduction (04:33) Diversity in Music Festivals (06:03) Staying Relevant as an Artist (21:46) Current State of the Music Scene (25:54) Taking the Leap of Faith (28:24) Optimization vs Perfection (30:40) Making Decisions and Dealing with Opinions (33:09) Mental Toughness and Learning from Experience (36:23) Sending Music to Artists and Dealing with Feedback Join the Artist Coaching Community on Discord! https://discord.gg/8NmAxsXTYn Follow us on: https://www.tiktok.com/@artistcoaching https://www.instagram.com/artistcoachingnl/ https://www.facebook.com/artistcoachingnl
In this episode, Joey talks with Jay Hardway & Jay (The Him) about his journey in the music industry. They discuss the evolution of his sound, the importance of finishing tracks, transitioning to solo work, the impact of content creation, and the changing role of social media. We also talk about the release of his plugin, Subninja! (00:00) Introduction (02:36) How The Him started (08:08) Evolution of his Sound (15:53) The Importance of Finishing Tracks (22:28) Transitioning from Duo to Solo (26:14) The Impact of Content Creation (32:05) Labels and Content Requests (35:40) Changing Role of Social Media (40:23) The Importance of Taking Risks and Making Mistakes (44:26) Introducing the Sub Ninja Plugin Join the Artist Coaching Community on Discord! https://discord.gg/8NmAxsXTYn Download the Subninja plugin from The Him and get it for FREE using the code: THEHIMFAMILY for a limited amount of time: https://dsp.thehim.com/ Follow us on: https://www.tiktok.com/@artistcoaching https://www.instagram.com/artistcoachingnl/ https://www.facebook.com/artistcoachingnl