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Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader

We Are Crossfader
Djing
DJ Industry
Social Media
Open Format Djing
Mixcloud
Music Promotion
Serato
Alphatheta
DJ Equipment
Party Mishaps
Event Promotion
DJ Friendships
Nightclub Culture
Music Genres
Music Requests
Gatekeeping
Inclusivity In Djing
Coachella
Pioneer DJ
FLX4 Pro Course

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!

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Recent Guests

Nat Geo
DJ and student of Crossfader
Episode: Ep. 145 How To Get Festival Gigs (7-Steps)
Mark Knight
Owner of Toolroom and speaker at the panel
Toolroom
Episode: Ep 138 How to get your first 10k followers as DJ
Graham Farmer
Runs Data Transmission and has an artist development program
Data Transmission
Episode: Ep 138 How to get your first 10k followers as DJ
Sabion Paid
DJ and performer who has toured with James Hype
Stereo Hype
Episode: Ep126. I Went On Tour With James Hype - Sabion Paid
James Hype
Resident DJ with notable experiences and a successful podcast appearance
Episode: Ep.121 The DJ Industry Wrapped. What happened in 2024?
Rob R
British Sri Lankan DJ known for his viral sets filmed in scenic locations.
Episode: Ep.111 How to treat DJing like a business - Rob R Special Guest
Naomi Cazier
Rising DJ who has performed at Tomorrowland and various clubs in Europe.
Episode: Ep.110 This is one way you can get festival gigs - Naomi Cazier

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 179 ratings
  • Request

    Please do an episode on how to stream so sets on YouTube

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pd[lgp]zijdg]p9ijadtg]p9ijET]P
    United States10 months ago
  • Du Kosmic

    The best DJ podcast with helpful advice and stories that you will learn from or just have a good laugh

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Du Kosmic
    Norwaya year ago
  • Nice guys but please FIX YOUR MIC VOLUMES

    Every time someone laughs or slightly raises his voice the voice is way too loud. Same goes for the introductory music snippet as well as the one before every quiz.

    Please normalize your input volume so that loudness remains level throughout. It’s extremely distracting, especially for those of us who like to listen in bed.

    Also, the vibe is great, but maybe chuckle a little less and vibe the conversation room to breathe, especially when interviewing someone. Jamie’s interior of Paul Hamill i... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    CastDisRiteHere
    United States2 years ago
  • Great podcast for DJ equipment reviews and updates

    Would love an update for gear coming in 2021!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zane Torkington
    New Zealand4 years ago
  • Fun chat with DJs

    A enjoyable listen among 4 DJs discussing a wide range of topics. Wish they were a little more consistent in putting out episodes, but I guess they just want to leave us wanting more. I like the deep dives into a specific DJ subject.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    junior chomsky
    United States4 years ago

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Overall, the community aspect is highlighted, with listeners expressing a desire for more content that fosters connection and support within the DJing community.
There is feedback regarding audio issues, particularly concerning volume levels, which some listeners find distracting.
Many enjoy the relatable stories shared by the hosts and guests, finding them invaluable for personal growth as DJs and music enthusiasts.
Listeners appreciate the informative approach and engaging conversations, often praising the show's ability to blend entertainment with practical advice.

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#148
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#139
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#57
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Ep 147 How I Became Toolroom's Biggest Selling DJ - Essel
Q: When you're on a bit of a roll of having number ones and you're getting signed, how does a label support an artist?
Essel explains that his success with labels is due to strategic connections, feedback from industry professionals, and a commitment to improving his music compositions. He acknowledges the importance of being proactive in networking and persistence in the industry.
Ep 147 How I Became Toolroom's Biggest Selling DJ - Essel
Q: How do you juggle everything?
Essel mentions that while touring, he collaborates with a co-producer to manage his workload, allowing him to focus on social media while he is on the road. He emphasizes the importance of finding balance and having designated days for relaxation and creativity.
Ep 147 How I Became Toolroom's Biggest Selling DJ - Essel
Q: Talk me through how you fell in love with electronic music, but I guess music early on, what inspired you to become a DJ early on?
Essel was inspired by his family's musical background and his experiences as a dancer which led him to DJing. He mentions how he started making mixes for dance competitions and eventually transitioned to DJing after dissatisfaction on a cruise ship.
Ep 139 Is Soundcloud Still Good For DJs?
Q: Have you emptied the dance floor?
Yes, this is a common experience for DJs when their music does not resonate with the crowd.
Ep 139 Is Soundcloud Still Good For DJs?
Q: How do I discover music digitally?
Use various platforms like Discogs, check artist credits, and engage with communities for deeper music discovery.

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This podcast focuses on the DJ industry and provides valuable insights for both aspiring and experienced DJs. It covers a wide range of topics, including equipment reviews, gig preparation strategies, social media marketing for DJs, and personal branding within the music scene. With a blend of expert advice, personal anecdotes, and community engagement, it aims to educate listeners on the nuances of DJing and music production. The conversations are often lively and informal, making it a great resource for those looking to improve their skills or navigate the challenges of the DJ career path.

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Off The Record launched 6 years ago and published 149 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Nat Geo
2. Mark Knight
3. Graham Farmer
4. Sabion Paid
5. James Hype
6. Rob R
7. Naomi Cazier

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