Episode 57 has arrived and this week, we continue the conversation on mental health and well-being in music with DJ and event organizer Kristin Malossi (@latenitesbookclub), who performs under the moniker DJ Voices.From breaks and bass to techno, Kristin is known for her genre-shifting DJ mixes that pack a powerful punch from start to finish, and as a booker at NYC’s famed Nowadays, Kristin extends her explorative ethos into the lineups she curates, inviting a loaded roster of talented producers and DJs to perform at the bustling venue from Pearson Sound and Nikki Nair to Tim Reaper.While fulfilling, being in nightlife can have its challenges. There are late nights, unforeseen cancellations, and crazy hours. It can certainly take a toll on your mental health and over the last year, Kristin has been trying to find the perfect balance.The busy DJ talks about her mental health journey, the problem with hustle culture, what it’s like working at the legendary Nowadays, and she sheds light on an interesting question. Does being in nightlife have a shelf life?~TracklistEarwig - Pearson SoundZeus Dub - Mezey & NoshoSubscribe To Our Patreon For More Content: Patreon.com/ClubManagement1Support the show

Episode 56 is here and this week, we get real about some of the life stressors that have a negative impact on our mental health from burnout and FOMO to stage fright and today's anxiety-inducing state of the world. It can weigh you down mentally and physically but there are healthy tactics we can implement in our daily lives to optimize and maintain our mental, physical and spiritual well-being. For the first episode of the mental health and therapy series, NYC-based producers and DJs, KA WAI, and Darian chat about how the power of therapy has helped them to stay clear mentally and how they protect their mental and physical well-being in the busy nightlife industry.TimestampsKA WAI  interview begins at 7:28Darian interview begins at 32:21Tracklist ~Act Up (KA WAI City Girls X Petee Pablo Edit)Could Tell You More About This (Toro X Moi Edit) Subscribe To Our Patreon For More Content: Patreon.com/ClubManagement1Support the show

For this week’s episode, we take a trip to Berlin for a really lovely chat with Oscar Atanga, a crucial member of the Black Artist Database team. They've been working hard to showcase a wealth of talented musicians across the diaspora with their growing community platform. Founded by east London DJ and Percolate resident Niks in 2020, Black Artist Database, or B.A.D for short, is a crowd-sourced database platform created as a direct response to the global pandemic and as a way to challenge the inequality that Black artists often face in the music industry.You can hop on the B.A.D website right now and search through thousands of Black-owned labels, artists, and producers and support them directly. The site also provides users with a chance to connect with bustling creative communities of Black artists around the globe. B.A.D’s community ethos extends to their monthly workshops and forums dedicated to cultivating and fostering Black talent, from production-focused workshops to skill share sessions.Now, the team has come up with exciting developments happening in the world of web3 and they're looking to help Black artists use the emerging technology as a way to build equity, ownership, and community. Oscar chats about his creative background as a producer, his love for some of the bustling black art communities in London and NYC, and how the Black Artist Database is leveling the playing field for Black creatives.Support the show

Episode 54 has arrived and this week we extend the conversation on the power of Web3 with pianist and super-producer Mark de Clive-Lowe.In 2021, Mark minted his very first audiovisual album “Motherland” on the blockchain and followed up with a series of NFTs inspired by his rich Japanese heritage and ancestry.Now, he’s taking it to another level with his BUYBACK CAMPAIGN - a crypto crowd funding project he’s launched to help buy back the rights to all 7 of his albums. Mark breaks down his journey in the music industry, he discusses how the BuyBack campaign will be used to boost his bustling Mashibeats online community and how the crypto space can be used as a way to fight for ownership in the music industry’s fast-changing landscape. Follow Mark - @markdeclivelowe (Instagram)Tracklist~"You Should Be Loving Me" - DJ Spinna Ova  + OvaSoul7"Musashi 2474" -  Mark de Clive-LoweSubscribe To Our Patreon For More Content: Patreon.com/ClubManagement1Support the show

Crypto and the world of Web3 are slowly proving to be alternative forms for artists, content creators, and musicians to build meaningful communities and maintain ownership of their work without the hands of pesky gate-keeping platforms stealing a cut of their hard-earned profit.Changemakers like Austin of Currents FM are leading the way in building a more equitable future for artists. Established in 2020, Austin launched Currents FM as a community space dedicated to music, creation, and curation. Currents FM pledge 100 percent of their support to artists and collectives. The community-based platform also threw the first decentralized music festival in 2020 with its Common series, an online festival in celebration of music art, and culture that connected members from all parts of the globe.Now, with the power of Web3 slowly integrating into the art and music world, Currents FM plans to extend its community-based ethos to a platformless initiative called Recurrent Labs that will allow for "platformless income and platformless distribution" to flow throughout community members within its ecosystem.In this episode, Austin talks about the genesis of Currents FM, breaks down the confusion behind Web3 and Crypto in addition to how he plans to utilize the emerging space for  Recurrent Labs.Tracklist~3ASIC -Centrifugal ForceAlex Agore - Groovesick (3ASIC remix)Subscribe To Our Patreon For More Content: Patreon.com/ClubManagement1Support the show

For this week's episode, we head to LA for a chat with producer @Baexploitation or BAE BAE for short. The versatile producer uses her rich ancestry to explore sound creating music filled with an eclectic blend of house, bass, r&b, and dancehall.Beyond music, BAE BAE extends her passion for culture into her monthly parties series The Hood Rave, a space to celebrate Black music and community.BAE BAE talks about her Jamaican roots, her rich Negress World community dedicated to uplifting black femmes, women, and gender-nonconforming artists as well as how she uses music to explore her mental health and identity.Tracklist ~I Don't Mind ( BAE BAE Edit)BAE BAE - UOENO (BAE BAE edit) - Rocko x CDM BeatsSC: @baebaemusicIG: @baexploitationBUY Dweller Tickets: dwellerforever.blog/clubSubscribe To Our Patreon For More Content: Patreon.com/ClubManagement1Support the show

For this episode, Shannon chat's with a producer who's pivotal to the fabric of New York's electronic dance ecosystem. Welcome, New Jersey’s very own EQUISS (@equissss), who’s one half of super-producer duo @OSSX.EQUISS and his right-hand man @lektorscopes have been letting off a loaded arsenal of catchy edits over the last few years, and OSSX knows no bounds when it comes to experimenting with different genres or reintroducing classic house gems into something new for a younger audience. The best part about it is that the producing duo’s effortless chemistry seeps into their playful production and morphs on every last project.Shannon chats with EQUISS about OSSX's knack for making edits, his early DJ beginnings, his love for all things 90s, and why fun is key in production.Follow EQUISS - @n00mejoda_ (Twitter) @equisssss1111__ (Instagram)Tracklist~SLAPBOX - TAH & OSSXTU MADRINA - OSSX336 - OSSXLUVLI DAE :) - DJ SWISHA & OSSXWe deleted our website! Subscribe To Our Patreon For More Content: Patreon.com/ClubManagement1Support the show

For the first episode of 2022, DJ Shannon invites Dance Mania alum, Jana Rush.Jana Rush’s hefty catalog extends back to the label’s heyday. She was dubbed “The Youngest Female DJ” under Dance Mania after she made an appearance on 1996’s “The Armageddon”-- a split collaborative EP With DJ Deeon.With the mentorship of some of the greats like Chicago’s juke king Gant-Man and the late great Paul Johnson, Jana’s production style slowly morphed, incorporating a bevy of different sounds from footwork and juke to techno. The best thing about the Chicago native is that she works at her own pace, there’s no rush to create and the time and care she puts into her craft is evident, especially on her last LP "Painful Enlightenment," a project that takes you on an intense roller coaster filled with different chaotic samples, sporadic percussion, and vocal samples.Jana reminisced about her early beginnings cooking up tracks with Paul Johnson, why she takes her time with producing, some of the challenges she faced coming up in the industry, and what she plans for 2022!@Jana_Rush (Instagram)We deleted our website! Subscribe To Our Patreon For More Content: Patreon.com/ClubManagement1Tracklist~"Drivin' Me Insane" ft. Nancy Fortune - by Jana Rush"Acid Tek 2" - by Jana RushSupport the show

This has been one heck of a year and for this last episode of 2021, DJ Shannon takes the wheel for a solo episode giving thanks to all the friends, interviews, and experiences she was blessed to have during this difficult year. No script, just straight off the dome! Shannon also shares some resolutions and plans she hopes to accomplish for next year.  Have any new year resolutions for 2021? Email us at ClubManagementLLC212@gmail.com with yours!Follow + Donate To Club Management - www.clubmanagementpodcast.com/IG - @Club__ManagementTrack - The Buddah Khan Theme (Whipped - N - Turn Mix)Support the show

For one of the last shows of 2021, Shannon invites sunny radio host, DJ, and promoter @spinorita to the show.The Los Angeles native has been serving up listeners fresh new music from a bevy of different genres on her long-running NTS show Casual Play. She's a pleasure to listen to whether she’s scratching through broken beats, hip hop, or disco tunes, there’s no shortage of fun listening to the energetic radio’s hosts dynamic mixes and live sets.Like many DJs, Spiñorita was left wondering how to connect with fans when the pandemic hit last year, but after toying around with her live stream setup at home, the busy DJ found success on Twitch, quickly pulling in over 10,000 followers on the platform with her superb record collection and sunny personality. Shannon spoke to Spiñorita about the success of her Twitch show, how she took the leap into DJing full time, and her forthcoming EP which will deliver a different musical side of the busy turntablist.~TracklistDSXSWC - Kaidi TathamFollow Spiñorita - @spinorita (Instagram, Twitter, SC)Follow + Donate To Club Management - www.clubmanagementpodcast.com/Support the show