PLP 053: Top Ten Producer Takeaways from 2020

I thought a good way to start 2021 would be to recap the top lessons I learned over the last year as a result of this podcast and my guests. This will be a quick, but really important episode since it will not only give you some of the overarching themes from the previous year but can also serve as an index for some of the shows you may have missed.

PLP 109: John Burke on Mixing Perfect Vocals

What’s up Heroes, and welcome to episode 109 of the Producer Life Podcast. I’ve got a couple of big announcements so please listen all the way through to the end. Today I’ve got John Burke from Perfect Vocals Academy. John has been working in the music industry for 17 years and has experience in everything from being a touring musician to running a record studio to his current project, a remote mixing and mastering service with a specialization in vocals.

PLP 108: Bass Battleground – Apetonix vs Kyd Kong

Bass Battleground is an epic online multi-format DJ battle spanning six months and culminating with a live performance in Atlanta this December. On Sunday, October 2nd Apetonix and Kyd Kong went head-to-head, opening up the second round of Bass Battleground. I interviewed Kyd Kong back in episode 101, so today I’m thrilled to introduce Apetonix.

PLP 107: Bass Battleground – Dirty Lux vs Raidenrok

Welcome to the Producer Life Podcast episode 107! Bass Battleground is an online multi-format DJ competition where your votes determine the winner. It spans six months, 16 DJs, and culminates with a live performance in Atlanta this December. Bass Battleground is curated by Emerald Summers Presents. This seventh battle between Dirty Lux and Raidenrok happens on Sunday, September 18th at 2pm eastern on the Emerald Summers Presents Twitch Channel.

PLP 106: Bass Battleground – Corgn vs Feddywub

Welcome to the Producer Life Podcast episode 106! Bass Battleground is an online multi-format DJ competition spanning six months and culminating with a live performance in Atlanta this December. It is being curated by Emerald Summers Presents. This sixth battle between Corgn and Feddywub happens this Sunday, September 4th at 4pm eastern on the Emerald Summers Presents Twitch Channel, and I’ll be performing the opening set beginning at 3:45pm.

PLP 105: Bass Battleground – Winter Atlas vs Rei Low

Bass Battleground is an online DJ competition running through mid-December and is produced by Emerald Summers Presents, an Atlanta based promoter. During this time, I’ll be bringing you shorter interviews with each of the contestants. This week I interviewed Winter Atlas who is a DJ, producer, and multi-instrumentalist based out of Greenville, South Carolina. Winter Atlas has over a decade of musical experience playing with bands, as a studio session bassist, and as a vocalist. Winter Atlas will be going head-to-head against Rei Low: an Atlanta Based producer, DJ, and multi-instrumentalist who makes industrial pop, deep house, and techno. You can watch them compete (and me open!) starting at 4pm eastern on the Emerald Summers Presents Twitch channel.

PLP 103: Bass Battleground – B-Riel vs AltBraKz

Bass Battleground is an online DJ competition running through mid-December and is produced by Emerald Summers Presents, an Atlanta based promoter. During this time, the Producer Life Podcast will be bringing you shorter interviews with each of the contestants. On Sunday, July 10th at 4pm eastern we have two new DJs for their first round: B-Riel, an Atlanta based freeform bass and dubstep DJ will face off against Vancouver native AltBraKz who specializes in glitch and Drum & Bass.

PLP 102: Bass Battleground – baconUcrazy vs Apetonix

Bass Battleground is an online DJ competition which spans the next six months and is produced by Emerald Summers Presents, an Atlanta based promoter.   During this time, the Producer Life Podcast will be bringing you shorter interviews with each of the contestants.

On Sunday, June 26th at 5pm eastern we have two new contestants for their first round, Apetonix: a bass producer and DJ from Atlanta who will be battling BaconUCrazy, an Atlanta based dubstep and EDM artist. Unfortunately due to scheduling conflicts I wasn’t able to get Apetonix on the show. However, I’m excited to introduce baconUcrazy, an up and coming Atlanta-based DJ and producer who is opening for Flux Pavilion on July 22nd.

PLP 101: Bass Battleground – KydKong vs Skeletrek

Bass Battleground is an online DJ competition which spans the next six months and is produced by Emerald Summers Presents, an Atlanta based promoter.   During this time, the Producer Life Podcast will be bringing you interviews with each of the contestants. Today we’re joined by Raidenrok who will talk about how the competition began and how it’s going to be run. Afterwards, we go behind the scenes with KydKong who talks about her classical musical training, her hopes for the future, and how she’s built a vibrant Twitch community. Finally, we talk with Skeletrek who talks about his background as both a DJ and producer and his experiences running a wildly successful cosplay dance battle at Momocon.

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