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How To Deal With Friends & Family Who Don’t Support Your Artist Journey

As an artist, you are likely very excited and hopeful about your newfound passion and direction regarding the plan to reach your outlined goals. However, the fact is that not everyone is going to support your journey. Additionally, some may even doubt or discourage your journey.

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LA Based Label Shadow Wulf Returns With Their Third Various Artists Compilation

LA-based label Shadow Wulf returns with their third various artist compilation featuring 17 ferocious tracks from new and returning artists hailing from across the globe. With a carefully curated selection of tracks from world-class underground progressive, minimal, and psychedelic techno artists, this growing label has truly shown its strength and capabilities in its third compilation.

Vol. 3 pulls together artists spanning from the more guttural/minimal techno, to the mind-bending psy-tech, to the beautifully dark progressive — all sounds blending together for a uniquely captivating release. This time, the tastemakers at the helm include South Zone, Chris Nord, Tomchilla, LEKTRK, mrmsoun6, Le Son Du Placard, Rupt, Probe, Psychoz, Zandre Van Zyl, APHE, Hubry, Todd Duff, JNTN, Johnny Witcher, TechDeeJ, VA O.N.E, Ever Tapia, Biowave, and Parus Major.

Shadow Wulf Vol. 3 is available now on Beatport (pre-order) and releases Friday, October 7th, 2022.

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The Warm-Up DJ Dilemma: Play The Room or Hold Back?

It is the dilemma every DJ assigned as the opening act faces with each booking. Must that DJ “play the room” and go all out for the crowd? Or should the DJ hold back in deference to the headlining act?

There are two different thoughts about this matter. Each of them have sound points that hold merit either way, which is why it’s important to look at each side of the argument and the philosophies each abide by.

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