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Quivver: Iconic Tracks and Future Projects | Super Progressive 046
This week on Super Progressive we are joined by one of the most legendary producers in progressive underground music history... Quivver!In this interview, we chat about the origin of Quivver's many aliases, his recent projects with Anujna Explorations, Anjunadeep, and Shen, some stories behind his most famous tracks, and his Balance album with Dave Seaman as well as his upcoming appearance at Balance Festival.Quivver will be headliner at the Super Progressive Spring Day Party in London on Saturday March 15!Tickets: https://ra.co/events/208817800:00 - Introduction00:41 - Upcoming Projects02:52 - Reaching a new generation of clubbers07:46 - Musical interests besides electronic08:30 - Super Progressive Day Party11:08 - The name Quivver16:35 - Career origins23:37 - Iconic tracks30:40 - Balance Compilation with Dave Seaman34:43 - Production Process and Consistency#dj #housemusic #electronicmusic
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John Creamer: Deep, Dark, and Tribal | Super Progressive 045
This week we are joined by a true legend as John Creamer stops by the Super Progressive Podcast. In this conversation, we talk about John's legendary collaboration with Stephane K, the stories behind his productions, production equipment and techniques to create his signature sound, his unique approach to remixing with vocals, record store culture, and current projects he's working on.When I speak to progressive underground clubbers around the world, they often reflect on John Creamer and Stephane K's sound as their favorite ever era in progressive underground history. Hearing the stories behind that sound made this episode extra special. 00:00 - Introduction03:09 - Current Projects08:40 - The New York Sound28:04 - Record Shop Culture38:10 - Collaboration with Stephane K44:01 - Production Process46:32 - Production Equipment52:35 - The Story of 'I Wish You Were Here'55:49 - Approach to Remixing59:10 - Love In Traffic Remix
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Uncomplicating Instagram for DJs & Producers: Grow Your Following and Spend Less Time on Instagram
I believe the best way a DJ/Producer can spend their time is improving their mixes and productions. Unfortunately, Instagram followings play a huge role in earning work in the electronic music scene. This Webinar will teach you specific techniques where you can grow your following while spending less time on Instagram.8-Week Online Course: Grow Your Instagram Following for DJs and Producers: https://buy.stripe.com/dR63eVdUD48o8SI288Price: $199 total ($25 per week)If you found this webinar helpful, consider signing up for the 8-Week Online Course that Super Progressive will be teaching from February 1 - March 16, 2025. Included in this course is the following...- A new lesson taught by Super Progressive each week. I will teach each weekly lesson multiple times per week in different time windows to accommodate the schedules of every single person who sings up for the class. - You will be added to the course's private Facebook Group and Discord where you can upload drafts of your content so Super Progressive can review it and provide recommendations for your specific content before you upload it to your channel. - You will be added to the Super Progressive Engagement Group along with other class members so we can immediately engage with your posted content which will advance its placement in Instagram's algorithm.- At the beginning of the course, Super Progressive will provide a full review of your account with specific post prompts, recommendations, and templatesIf you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected]:00 - Intro00:50 - Contents01:28 - About Super Progressive04:00 - Mission08:45 - General Info10:44 - How Instagram's Algorithm Works18:21 - Setting Up A Professional Account20:55 - Data21:45 - Growing Your Audience38:45 - Time Saving Techniques47:20 - Collaboration Posts52:16 - Caption Writing56:49 - Video Editing1:07:13 - Summary1:10:06 - 8 Week Online Course1:14:35 - Q&A
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Kabi: 2024 Rising Star Award | Super Progressive 043
On this week's episode of the podcast, we welcome the 2024 Super Progressive Rising Star Award Winner... KABI. In 2024, Kabi had releases on Bedrock, Balance, Flown, and Juicebox, including features on two of John Digweed's Bedrock compilations, Live In Stereo and Futuro Remixes. We discuss Kabi's journey starting from his early days in Buenos Aires, influenced by local legends like Hernan Cattaneo. He talks about his transition from studying psychology to pursuing music, his initial gigs, and the impact of the pandemic on his career and production development. Kabi emphasizes the importance of continuous improvement, patience, and staying true to one's musical identity.We also cover Kabi's production process, his approach to creating unique sounds, and his experiences with various labels. He advises up-and-coming producers to focus on quality, be patient, and use every project as a learning opportunity. Kabi concludes by expressing his desire to keep evolving and exploring new genres in 2025, staying true to his personal growth and musical journey.Follow Kabi:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kabi.ar/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5T7NqJBwbKQHEOosAPfuSL?si=ZhZjW8MuR4GeIHuihGfEQA#dj #musicproduction #housemusic
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From Belgrade to Beatport: The Journey of Hobin Rude | Super Progressive 042
In this episode of the Super Progressive podcast, we sit down with the incredibly talented and passionate producer, Hobin Rude. Known for his consistency and quality in the progressive underground scene, Hobin shares his journey from Belgrade, Serbia, to becoming a prolific producer supported by some of the biggest DJs in the world. Hobin delves into his technical and philosophical approaches to music production, offering invaluable advice for up-and-coming and established producers alike. From his favorite plugins and sound design techniques to the importance of enjoying the creative process, Hobin's insights are sure to inspire and educate.Whether you're a fan of his music or an aspiring producer looking to learn from one of the best, this episode is packed with wisdom and inspiration. I really hope you enjoy this episode, and thank you Hobin!00:00 - Introduction2:57 - Progressive scene in Belgrade, Serbia07:17 - Beginning of production journey10:51 - The Hobin Rude sound12:07 - Essential Plugins13:57 - Systems of improvement17:13 - Production process23:04 - Remixing26:31 - Constant improvement30:27 - Origins in production34:40 - Favorite producers36:17 - Future goals38:02 - Staying inspired42:15 - Future projectsActionable Advice: 1. Enjoy the Process: Hobin emphasizes the importance of enjoying the production process and not rushing to achieve immediate success. He advises producers to focus on small improvements and celebrate their progress. 2. Use Available Resources: Hobin encourages new producers to utilize free and paid resources like YouTube tutorials and production schools to improve their skills. 3. Learn by Copying: He suggests analyzing and copying tracks from favorite producers to understand arrangement and sound design better.4. Balance Originality and Influence: When remixing, Hobin advises maintaining one's unique sound while respecting the original track's essence.5. Stay Open to Learning: Hobin highlights the importance of continuous learning and staying open to new techniques and ideas in music production.6. Use Sample Packs Wisely: He recommends using sample packs to speed up workflow and focus on arrangement, advising not to shy away from using pre-made samples. 7. Experiment with Different Genres: To avoid burnout, Hobin suggests experimenting with different genres through ghost production to keep creativity fresh.Useful Links: Hobin Rude:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hobinrudeBeatport: https://www.beatport.com/artist/hobin-rude/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3FgnadCoSYbOHfG3ghKxeS?si=CmyzLCQBSkeC08crwBqjEQSuper Progressive: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/superprogressive/Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5vo7k99U183tW0lwqsWqQ7?si=c0279f1b7a0e4e50
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