The Pirate Studios Podcast

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The Pirate Studios Podcast

The Pirate Studios Podcast is a monthly show spotlighting emerging talent from within Pirate's global network of DJ, recording, and rehearsal studios. We speak with artists, promoters, managers and industry insiders about all things music and creativity. Follow Pirate & our hosts on IG too: https://www.instagram.com/pirateofficial/ / https://www.instagram.com/danimamath/ / https://www.instagram.com/__f_e_a_t_h_e_r_s__/ / , https://www.instagram.com/fieldtrip.band/ / https://www.instagram.com/sammiyass/

  1. JayaHadADream

    MAR 28

    JayaHadADream

    In this episode of the Pirate Studios Podcast, we sit down with JayaHadADream, a rapper, musician, and performer who has carved out a unique lane in UK hip-hop. From Cambridge to Nottingham, Jaya shares her journey—from open mics to winning the Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition and performing across multiple festival stages. Jaya talks about the influence of grime, hip-hop, and UK dance music on her sound, the importance of vulnerability in rap, and why performing live is at the core of her artistry. She also discusses balancing creativity with the business side of music, how working with live bands has shaped her sound, and what she’s learned from collaborating with big names like Daniel Bedingfield. Follow Jaya on IG - https://www.instagram.com/jayahadadream/ Plus, Jaya shouts out some of the most exciting up-and-coming artists right now: Luke RV – https://www.instagram.com/lukervv/Freefall – A London-based producer merging 140BPM beats with Radiohead-style textures.Big Smash & Tyler the Artist – Two Cambridge artists representing their city with consistency and originality.https://www.instagram.com/bigsmashproductions/https://www.instagram.com/tyler.artist/

    38 min
  2. BSHP

    MAR 14

    BSHP

    In this episode of the Pirate Studios Podcast, we sit down with BSHP, a powerhouse vocalist and songwriter who has spent the last eight years navigating the industry. From writing for other artists to stepping into her own as a solo act, BSHP shares the challenges of balancing creativity and business, staying motivated in a fast-moving industry, and why 2025 is all about fully embracing her artistry. We dive into her journey—from open mic nights to signing with Universal, the pressures of maintaining consistency, and why TikTok has changed the game for emerging artists. BSHP also reflects on her standout performance at The Great Escape Festival (shoutout to Pirate Studios for making it happen!) and how she's building a sustainable career in music. Follow BSHP: https://www.instagram.com/bshp/ / Listen to BSHPs track, 'Brittle' in full: https://open.spotify.com/track/3CstrQ5BdPF2v45oW8TWF0?si=8806d03ba8384451 Follow Nick Bradley who gets a mention on the Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/nickmbradley/

    37 min
  3. Plastician

    FEB 28

    Plastician

    In this episode of the Pirate Studios Podcast, we sit down with Plastician, a pioneering DJ, producer, and label head who has played a crucial role in shaping the sounds of grime and dubstep. From his early days in Croydon to launching his own label Terrorhythm, Plastician has spent over two decades navigating the ever-evolving music industry. We dive into his journey—from starting out as a bedroom DJ to becoming a key figure in UK bass music. He shares insights on how the industry has changed, the challenges of staying relevant in an algorithm-driven era, and why maintaining creative control is more important than ever. He also reflects on legendary sets, running a label, and why energy and authenticity are key for upcoming artists. Packed with knowledge for producers, DJs, and music lovers alike, this episode is one for the books.

    44 min
  4. Natty Lou

    11/22/2024

    Natty Lou

    In this episode of the Pirate Studios Podcast, we sit down with Natty Lou, a powerhouse DJ, producer, and performer known for her energetic drum and bass sets. Starting her journey in the vibrant music scene of Bristol, Natty’s passion for drum and bass took her from raver to performer, dancer, and now DJ, where she’s paving her own path in the genre. Natty discusses her influences, the significance of Pirate Studios in her growth, and the impact of her time abroad on her unique style. She shares invaluable insights for aspiring artists, emphasizing the importance of persistence, building genuine connections, and staying true to one’s sound. Whether you’re a drum and bass fan or an artist on your journey, Natty’s story is packed with inspiration and practical advice. The Pirate Studios Podcast is a bi-monthly show spotlighting emerging talents within Pirate’s global network of DJ, recording, and rehearsal studios. Join us as we explore music, creativity, and the highs and lows of building a career in the arts. Check out Natty Lou on IG: https://www.instagram.com/nattylou_dnb Check out some of the artists she mentioned on the podcast: Rova: https://www.instagram.com/rovadnb?igsh=d3Z6eHd1ejdnenpo Bennie: https://www.instagram.com/bennie_uk?igsh=MW8zbHJmb2dkOWVhZA== Gifta: https://www.instagram.com/gifta_dnb?igsh=MXdlcm0ycHF0anJ0Yw== Ghost in real life: https://www.instagram.com/ghostinreallifemusic?igsh=cHN5MHQ3N3o1b3g2 Follow Pirate & our hosts on IG too: https://www.instagram.com/pirateofficial/ / https://www.instagram.com/emmavie/ / https://www.instagram.com/danimamath/ / https://www.instagram.com/__f_e_a_t_h_e_r_s__/ / , https://www.instagram.com/fieldtrip.band/ / https://www.instagram.com/sammiyass/

    40 min
  5. FLASCH

    11/09/2024

    FLASCH

    In Episode 12 of the Pirate Studios Podcast, we welcome the multi-talented artist FLASCH—musician, photographer, and fashion enthusiast—who’s been making waves in LA with their unique blend of hyper-pop, rock, and genre-bending sounds. FLASCH shares the journey from a small-town upbringing to building a life in music, bringing honesty and creativity to every endeavor. FLASCH talks about balancing multiple creative pursuits, finding authentic self-expression, and the importance of staying true to one’s artistic vision. Aspiring artists will be inspired by FLASCH’s insights on collaboration, building a “squad” of dedicated friends and musicians, and the thrill of creating unforgettable live performances. The Pirate Studios Podcast is a bi-monthly show spotlighting emerging talents within Pirate’s global network of DJ, recording, and rehearsal studios. Join us as we explore music, creativity, and the highs and lows of building a career in the arts. Check out FLASCH on IG: https://www.instagram.com/itsflasch/?hl=en Follow Pirate & our hosts on IG too: https://www.instagram.com/pirateofficial/ / https://www.instagram.com/emmavie/ / https://www.instagram.com/danimamath/ / https://www.instagram.com/__f_e_a_t_h_e_r_s__/ / , https://www.instagram.com/fieldtrip.band/ / https://www.instagram.com/sammiyass/

    33 min
  6. Emi Grace & Jordan Smith

    10/26/2024

    Emi Grace & Jordan Smith

    In this episode of the Pirate Studios Podcast, we welcome Emi Grace and her manager Jordan Smith, an artist & manager duo. Emi has made waves with her unique blend of rock and pop, layered with infectious guitar riffs and a bold, authentic sound. Jordan, her dedicated manager, shares insights on what it takes to build trust, cultivate genuine relationships, and navigate the music industry with integrity. Together, Emi and Jordan delve into the importance of staying true to one’s unique voice, building meaningful industry connections, and what it’s really like to work as an artist-manager team. Emi also shares her journey of breaking through with her viral #TrashyToneThursday series, showcasing her creativity and distinct sound to the world. This episode is packed with actionable advice for aspiring musicians and managers alike, emphasizing the value of patience, consistency, and authenticity. The Pirate Studios Podcast is a bi-monthly show spotlighting emerging talent from within Pirate’s global network of DJ, recording, and rehearsal studios. Join us as we speak with artists, promoters, managers, and industry insiders about music, creativity, and building a career in the arts. Check out Emi on IG - https://www.instagram.com/emigrace/?hl=en Check out Jordan on IG - https://www.instagram.com/jrdn_smth/?hl=en Follow Pirate & our hosts on IG too: https://www.instagram.com/pirateofficial/ / https://www.instagram.com/emmavie/ / https://www.instagram.com/danimamath/ / https://www.instagram.com/__f_e_a_t_h_e_r_s__/ / , https://www.instagram.com/fieldtrip.band/ / https://www.instagram.com/sammiyass/

    38 min
  7. Jordan Abrams

    10/04/2024

    Jordan Abrams

    In this episode of the Pirate Studios Podcast, we’re thrilled to chat with Jordan Abrams, the dynamic music manager behind artists such as Erick the Architect, one of hip-hop’s most innovative voices. Jordan’s passion for artist development has been instrumental in shaping careers and expanding creative visions. Beyond her work in music management, Jordan also hosts a regular show on dublab and is involved with the iconic Montreux Jazz Festival. Join us as we dive into Jordan’s inspiring journey, her hands-on approach to artist management, her love for BBC Radio 6, and her insights on what it takes to succeed in today’s evolving music industry. The Pirate Studios Podcast is a bi-monthly show spotlighting emerging talent from within Pirate's global network of DJ, recording, and rehearsal studios. We speak with artists, promoters, managers and industry insiders about all things music and creativity. Check out Jordan on IG: https://www.instagram.com/j0rde/ Check out the artists she manages / mentions on the podcast: Erick the Architect: https://www.instagram.com/erickthearchitect/ Mazen: https://www.instagram.com/moderndaymazen/ Follow Pirate & our hosts on IG too: https://www.instagram.com/pirateofficial/ / https://www.instagram.com/emmavie/ / https://www.instagram.com/danimamath/ / https://www.instagram.com/__f_e_a_t_h_e_r_s__/ / , https://www.instagram.com/fieldtrip.band/ / https://www.instagram.com/sammiyass/

    44 min
  8. RaeCola

    09/06/2024

    RaeCola

    The Pirate Studios team talk to RaeCola in our Silver Lake, Los Angeles studios. The dynamic DJ duo taking the electronic music scene by storm with their infectious beats and innovative sound. Blending a mix of house, techno, and deep bass grooves, these two artists have a unique ability to energize any crowd, whether at a massive festival or an intimate underground club. With their seamless collaboration and a passion for pushing musical boundaries, RaeCola are quickly becoming a name to watch in the industry. The team talked about RaeCola’s most memorable performances, their individual musical inspirations growing up and what advice they’d give to aspiring producers and DJs at Pirate and beyond. The Pirate Studios Podcast is a bi-monthly show spotlighting emerging talent from within Pirate's global network of DJ, recording, and rehearsal studios. We speak with artists, promoters, managers and industry insiders about all things music and creativity. Check out RaeCola on IG & Spotify: https://www.instagram.com/raecolaa/ / https://open.spotify.com/artist/4ZLYabLbKeMkfAsFNESfpj Check out some of the artists that they mention on the podcast: Techno Tupac: https://www.instagram.com/techno_tupac/ Kali Sway: https://www.instagram.com/kalisway/ Gio Sandz: https://www.instagram.com/giosandz/ Follow Pirate & our hosts on IG too: https://www.instagram.com/pirateofficial/ / https://www.instagram.com/emmavie/ / https://www.instagram.com/danimamath/ / https://www.instagram.com/__f_e_a_t_h_e_r_s__/ / , https://www.instagram.com/fieldtrip.band/ / https://www.instagram.com/sammiyass/

    40 min
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    About

    The Pirate Studios Podcast is a monthly show spotlighting emerging talent from within Pirate's global network of DJ, recording, and rehearsal studios. We speak with artists, promoters, managers and industry insiders about all things music and creativity. Follow Pirate & our hosts on IG too: https://www.instagram.com/pirateofficial/ / https://www.instagram.com/danimamath/ / https://www.instagram.com/__f_e_a_t_h_e_r_s__/ / , https://www.instagram.com/fieldtrip.band/ / https://www.instagram.com/sammiyass/

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    • Creator
      Pirate.com
    • Years Active
      2024 - 2025
    • Episodes
      16
    • Rating
      Explicit
    • Copyright
      © Sammi Alani 2024
    • Show Website
      The Pirate Studios Podcast

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