Ep.88 Are new DJs lazy? Plus, what would you do if your equipment broke before a set?
Feb 22, 2024
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Discussion on whether new DJs are lazy for getting music from others or just efficient; What to do if equipment breaks before a set; Chart challenge on UK GARAGE music; Studio update with new seating arrangement; Importance of DJ names as a branding tool; Debate on curating one's music library vs sharing collections; Positive shift towards music sharing and collaboration in the DJ community
Sharing music with other DJs can be a great way to expand your library and connect over music.
Dealing with equipment failure before a DJ set requires quick thinking and adaptability to ensure a successful performance.
UK Garage music resonates with listeners due to its timeless appeal, iconic status, and energetic vibes.
Recognizing popular UK Garage songs like 'Crazy Love' and 'Rip Groove' helps set the standard for quality and crowd-pleasing tracks.
Deep dives
Number One: MJ Cole - Crazy Love
MJ Cole's 'Crazy Love' captures the top spot as a favorite garage song. With its enduring popularity and impactful drop, it sets the bar high.
Number Two: A Little Bit of Luck by DJ Luck and MC Neat
The infectious beats of 'A Little Bit of Luck' by DJ Luck and MC Neat earns the second spot, known for its energetic vibes and crowd-pleasing nature.
Number Three: Rip Groove by Double 99
Double 99's 'Rip Groove' secures the third place with its groove-inducing sound and timeless appeal, making it a classic favorite in the UK Garage scene.
Number Four: Gabriel by Roy Davis Jr.
Roy Davis Jr.'s 'Gabriel' lands at number four, known for its chilled garage vibes and iconic status within the genre, resonating deeply with listeners.
Number Five: Little Man by Sia
Sia's 'Little Man' claims the fifth spot with its melodic charm and unique vocals, showcasing a blend of elegance and soul in the UK Garage music landscape.
Number Six: Battle by Wookie
Wookie's 'Battle' earns a solid sixth place, renowned for its distinctive sound and energetic rhythm that keeps the vibe alive on the dance floor.
Number Seven: Sorry - Monster
Sorry's 'Monster' rounds out the list at number seven. With its catchy beats and infectious energy, it brings a dynamic touch to the UK Garage playlist, adding diversity to the mix.
In this weeks episode the studio has had a huge update and we finally get to sit down like a normal podcast đ If you do watch this podcast on video we really hope you enjoy the new set.
We discuss if getting music from other DJs is lazy or just a great way to build your library and connect over music!
What would you do if you got to a DJ set and your equipment broke?
Plus, this weeks chart challenge is UK GARAGE!
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