PLURality

Mikey, E-Mood and Frenchie
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The reality of PLUR! An EDM podcast about beautiful music and beautiful people, with episodes every other Wednesday. Find us on all social platforms @pluralitypod!

  1. 09/03/2025

    82 . Our Next Guest: Gina Turner

    The one and only Gina Turner joins the PLURality Podcast to reminisce on her transformative journey through music, from her roots as a young radio enthusiast to her current role as a DJ, producer, and mother. In this episode, Gina shares stories about being mentored by legends like DJ AM and the finer points of being a DJ mom. She also discusses the importance of advocacy in the music industry, reflecting on her work with her record label, Never Be Alone, and the impact of her inclusivity rider. And we finish the episode with an exclusive premiere of her new, unreleased track with Artsychoke, "Power"! 00:00 - 01:12: Introduction and Welcome to Gina Turner 01:12 - 03:06: Gina's Children and Their Music Tastes 03:06 - 07:42: Drop of the Week: Gina's Track "Cigarets" 07:42 - 09:42: The Origin of the Name Gina Turner 09:42 - 12:34: From Childhood Mixtapes to a Career in Radio 12:34 - 17:23: Gina's Fandom of Incubus and the album "Make Yourself" 17:23 - 18:10: The Challenges of Using Licensed Music 18:10 - 19:25: Moody's Drop of the Week: "Ghost Voices (Netsky Bootleg)" by Virtual Self 19:25 - 25:22: The Story Behind the Never Be Alone Record Label 25:22 - 28:26: DJ Culture in LA and Nostalgia for Past Eras 28:26 - 34:34: Being Mentored by DJ AM and Steve Aoki and The Rise of Serato 34:34 - 37:42: The Inclusivity Rider in Her Contracts and Its Impact 37:42 - 41:18: Yoga, a Neck Injury, and a New Purpose 41:18 - 43:35: Yoga in the Festival World and with Family 43:35 - 46:04: The Challenges and Rewards of Motherhood and Music 46:04 - 49:13: Gina's Unreleased Track "Power" with Artsychoke 49:13 - 51:11: The Almost-Happening of a Female DJ Reality TV Show 51:11 - 53:31: The Importance of Authenticity and Creative Expression 53:31 - 54:09: Outro and Final Sign-offs

    54 min

  2. 08/13/2025

    81 . THE VANS WARPED TOUR LONG BEACH RECAP EPISODE

    Join Mikey, Moody and Frenchie for a special recap of Vans Warped Tour's return to Long Beach for the 30th Anniversary! This episode is packed with exclusive behind-the-scenes stories from the festival, from encounters with Travis Barker to Tony Hawk. We dive deep into the lore of Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman and legendary bands like Sublime, discussing everything from on-stage chaos to the unique culture of punk-rock festivals. Timestamps: 00:00 - 2:20 Intro: Mod Sun and the Sublime Connection02:20 - 03:58: The Professional Hosts and Production Behind the Live Stream03:58 - 05:30: The Emo and Pop-Punk Pipeline to EDM05:30 - 08:40: Warped Tour Recap: Travis Barker and a Tony Hawk Sighting08:40 - 11:42: Insomniac's Collaboration11:42 - 13:03: Discussion on the 2007 Warped Tour Lineup13:03 - 14:47: The History of the Kevin Says Stage14:47 - 19:15: Drop of the Week: Karate High School's "Never Give Up"19:15 - 23:59: All-American Rejects Acoustic Set and the Difference in Music Distribution23:59 - 26:17: Jay Crusoe's "Mainframe" and Supporting Artists26:17 - 28:08: Warped Tour Activations and the Ghost Bar28:08 - 30:11: The Vans Partnership and Kevin Lyman's Early Party Days30:11 - 32:22: Did That Really Happen?: Kevin Lyman Lore32:22 - 38:44: Behind the Scenes of the Live Stream and Working with a Crack Team38:44 - 42:12: The Lore of Sublime, Lou Dog, and Their Wild Stories42:12 - 47:10: The Mosh Pit, Crowd Surfing, and Festival Temperatures47:10 - 54:09: Poli Van Dam's Ukulele Smash and the Warped Tour Brand

    54 min

  3. 07/30/2025

    80 . THE 2025 TOMORROWLAND RECAP EPISODE (with PLURality Festival Correspondents @icyjameslennon & @katherinehcraig)

    PLURality festival correspondent Mike Lennon (@icyjameslennon) is back, this time with Katherine, his raving partner in crime! The duo joins the Erin's to recap a historic year of Tomorrowland, diving into all the little details that make Tomorrowland so special! 00:00 - 01:01: Welcome and Guest Introductions: Tomorrowland 2025 Recap Begins 01:01 - 02:15: Tomorrowland Main Stage Catches Fire, Metallica to the Rescue 02:15 - 03:32: Guests React to Main Stage Fire News 03:32 - 06:05: Tomorrowland's Swift Response and Backup Plans 06:05 - 08:55: Battling Norovirus and First-Time Camping Challenges 08:55 - 10:17: The Outstanding Solution: Main Stage Rebuilt Before Doors 10:17 - 12:52: Impressive Campsite Stage and Infrastructure 12:52 - 17:04: Tomorrowland's Welcoming Atmosphere and Attention to Detail 17:04 - 25:18: Day One Experiences and Positive Crowd Vibes 25:18 - 30:15: Age Range of Attendees and "Resting Scared Face" 30:15 - 34:42: Hardstyle and House Music Preferences 34:42 - 39:23: Intimate Stages and Festival Comforts 39:23 - 44:36: Festival Fashion and Top Sets from the Weekend 44:36 - 51:12: Stages Without DJ Names and Charlotte de Witte's Performances 51:12 - 55:56: Stage Design and the Experience of the Atmosphere Stage 55:56 - 01:06:39: Must-Listen Artists and Campsite Amenities 01:06:39 - 01:12:10: User-Centric Experience and Overall Enjoyment 01:12:10 - 01:14:41: Concluding Remarks and Final Sign-of

    1h 15m

  4. 07/16/2025

    79 . THE 2025 DREAMSTATE CHICAGO RECAP EPISODE

    Frenchie, Moody and Mikey were invited to Dreamstate by none other than Miyuki! The trio recap the whole experience, from fun moments with Miyuki in the crowd to the full experience at Radius in Chicago! Timestamps: 00:00 - 02:06: Introduction to Dreamstate Chicago02:06 - 03:17: Shoutouts and Episode Overview03:17 - 07:15: Frenchie’s Drop of the Week: "Tectonic" by Rose Grey07:15 - 11:29: Dreamstate Recap11:29 - 17:49: Meeting Miyuki and James17:49 - 21:05: Dance floor vibes21:05 - 25:37: Ethan and Albert the Breakdancer25:37 - 29:54: The "No Sitting Allowed" Rule at Radius29:54 - 31:36:TDJ's iconic set31:36 - 33:30: Chess Players in the Crowd at Ferry Corsten's Set33:30 - 34:21: Highlights from Ferry Corsten's Set34:21 - 38:57: Ilan Bluestone's Performance 38:57 - 40:16: Shoutouts40:16 - 41:16: Chicago got a beach!41:16 - 44:49: PLURality Socials and Outro

    43 min

  5. 07/02/2025

    78 . THE 2025 ELECTRIC FOREST RECAP EPISODE (With ClutchLoop Founder Jose Lecaro)

    Mikey, Moody and Jose dive into the magic of the forest, with a few conversation side quests along the way. Brought to you by ClutchLoop 2.0, coming soon! Timestamps: 0:00 - 2:48: Electric Forest: The Side Quest Spectrum & Getting Lost 2:48 - 4:11: Why Electric Forest is Jose's Favorite Fest & Scavenger Hunt Fails 4:21 - 6:36: Crankdat's Amazingness & Electric Forest Production 6:36 - 8:27: Memorable Moments: Tripolee, Carousel Club and Bubbles 8:27 - 9:51: Mikey's Musical Taste & Welcome to Plurality (Jose's First Forest) 9:51 - 11:34: First-Timer Experience & Festival Camping Essentials 11:34 - 14:49: Battling the Elements: Weather Challenges at Forest 14:49 - 18:41: Camping Adventures 18:44 - 25:15: SOTA, "Can You Feel My Heart," and Discovering New Artists 25:15 - 31:10: Mindchatter's Honeycomb Set & The Crowd Experience 31:29 - 35:38: Jose's Throwback: "Trndstter" & Day 1 Chaos 35:38 - 48:04: Unexpectedly Cool Cops & The Art of Music/Content Creation 48:04 - 52:27: The Childlike Wonder of Forest & Disconnecting from Reality 52:27 - 59:28: Clutch Loop 2.0: Innovations & Durability 59:28 - 1:06:00: Beyond Copycats: Clutch Loop's Winning Philosophy 1:06:00 - 1:11:00: Crankity B & More Electric Forest Shoutouts 1:11:00 - 1:15:57: Festival Fashion, Anthony Bourdain & Living Free Track ID's: Whiplash (ft. SOFI) [Crankdat] / 3:59 Can You Feel My Heart (Bring Me The Horizon) / 18:43 Hips (Emmit Fenn & Mindchatter) / 28:15 Trndstter (ft. M. Maggie) (Lucian Remix) [Black Coast] / 31:42 Ready To Fly (Sub Focus, Dimension) / 1:08:58

    1h 16m

  6. 06/18/2025

    77 . THE 2025 ILLFEST MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL RECAP EPISODE

    Go behind the scenes at Illfest music & arts festival as Mikey recaps all the exciting moments and looks back on what made the weekend so special!

    47 min

  7. 06/05/2025

    76 . THE 2025 EDC LAS VEGAS RECAP EPISODE (with PLURality Festival Correspondent @icyjameslennon)

    PLURality festival correspondent Mike Lennon (@icyjameslennon) joins the Erin's to dive into all things Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas! Follow along for the scoop on Camp EDC, firework drones, journaling at the rave, and so much more! 00:00 - Da Fonk (Feat. Joni) [Mochakk] 4:37 - Salvo (Saka) 10:27 - Be My Lover (Malugi + Paul Sirrell) 1:12:24 - Black Ferrari (club mix) [Neggy Gemmy]

    1h 15m

  8. 05/14/2025

    75 . Festy Feature: Movement Festival

    Another in person PLURality episode, this is not a drill! From the couch in Brooklyn, we've got Drop of The Week, the "I Listen To Everything" game and a look at the famous Movement Festival in Detroit for Festy Feature! 00:05 - Won’t Stop (Don’t) Chris Stussy 2:53 - Light In The Dark (Cyclops Remix) (Seven Lions, Wooli, Trivecta, JIM, Cyclops) 8:07 - honest times (MRD) 12:33 - Machinegun (Machinedrum & Ruckazoid) 20:26 - Obsidian Vortex (ATLiens) 24:00 - One Last Breath (ATLiens flip) (Creed) 27:13 - Right Now (Waajeed) 34:21 - Gate Dance (BeatLoaf) 35:42 - Sport Mode (BeatLoaf) 36:56 - Signature Move (The Saunderson Brothers) 40:02 - Only Friends (QURL) 42:11 - Emotional Intelligence (Chaos In The CBD, Nathan Haines, Dave Koor) 45:55 - Buenos Aires (Tchami)

    48 min
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The reality of PLUR! An EDM podcast about beautiful music and beautiful people, with episodes every other Wednesday. Find us on all social platforms @pluralitypod!

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  • Creator
    Mikey, E-Mood and Frenchie
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    82
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Mikey Tolvo 2022
  • Show Website
    PLURality