Ep. 151 - There are there too many DJs... How can you stand out?
The DJ To Producer Course: https://wearecrossfader.co.uk/dj-to-producer/We’re back with a big one.There are more DJs than ever, so how do you actually stand out?After a week on the ground at Amsterdam Dance Event, we share what we saw and heard, from chats with major artists to honest conversations with students. We get into why flyers don’t grow an audience, what you should post instead, and why moving from DJ to producer is becoming non-negotiable if you want to cut through.www.wearecrossfader.co.ukUse code OFFTHERECORD20 for 20% off any DJ course
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Ep. 150 HANA: From touring with Grimes to playing EDC
Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey:For 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDDJ and producer HANA joins Lawrence James to talk about learning Ableton, touring with Grimes and Lana Del Rey, live-streaming her Hannadriel album on Twitch, and evolving into a global Anjunadeep artist. She shares insights on creativity, balance, mental health, and her new EP “Extended Prey.”If you’re a DJ, producer, or creative chasing balance and longevity in the music industry, this one’s packed with honesty, practical advice, and inspiration.
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Ep. 149 DJ's Dont Need To Worry About These 6 Things
Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDEvery DJ stresses about gear, music, and “perfection”… but most of it doesn’t matter. In this episode of Off The Record DJ Podcast we break down 7 things DJs can finally stop worrying about. We also share one of the best Reddit stories ever: a wedding that turned into a rave, complete with a bride vs groom sound clash for their first dance. 🔥Along the way we talk about ADE, our new studio setup (shoutout to RØDE for the podcast gear), and why making mistakes is all part of the DJ journey.)
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Ep. 148 What the internet thinks about the CDJ-3000X
Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDOur CDJ-3000X review reached hundreds of thousands of DJs across social in just 24 hours, showing how big this debate is. Is it worth the upgrade?
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Ep 147 How I Became Toolroom's Biggest Selling DJ - Essel
Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDEssel joins us to share her wild journey from dancing and cruise ships to Ibiza residencies, Beatport number ones, and touring the world. In this unfiltered conversation, she opens up about:Starting out in Ibiza with zero planWhy networking in the DJ industry feels fakeBuying followers to get noticedThe highs and lows of Beatport chart successHer struggles with social media and pressureUsing strategy (and a meme page!) to break tracksIf you’re an aspiring DJ or producer, this episode is full of raw truths, laughs, and lessons from someone who’s lived i
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Off the record is a DJ-related podcast by Crossfader. We're an online DJ community that reviews the latest DJ products and provides online DJ courses, tips, tricks and more to the DJ industry. Listen as we chat about all things DJ related, from beginner to advanced DJ equipment, how to get DJ gigs, the do's and don'ts of the industry, plus much more!