Pop Beyond

Martin Schwödiauer & Lucas Fellner

Pop Beyond is a platform for emerging artists in the music scene, giving them a stage to promote their projects, share their journey, and discuss their creative process. 🎧 Pop Beyond – Giving emerging artists a voice! 📲 Follow us for more: @_pop_beyond_  🎙 New episode out every month!

Épisodes

  1. 1 juil.

    Beyond The Voice - Livy on self-producing her EP "Echo", artistic vision, and writing through emotions

    Singer-songwriter and producer Livy sits down for an open conversation about the creative process behind her new EP, Echo. She shares insights into music production, the influences that shaped the project, and discusses what it means to be a female producer in a male-dominated industry.

    46 min
  2. Beyond the Groove – Eliah Antoine Ebner from "Jazzica" on leading a jazz group, composition, and the relevance of Jazz today

    4 mars

    Beyond the Groove – Eliah Antoine Ebner from "Jazzica" on leading a jazz group, composition, and the relevance of Jazz today

    Drummer Eliah Antoine Ebner, founder and leader of the jazz band "Jazzica" introduces his newly formed project, talks jazz composition, and highlights the relevance of Jazz in today's fast paced world. Lean back and get cozy for some smooth tunes Jazzica performed at a recent gig. Catch Jazzica's next concert on May 11 at Loop in Vienna, Austria. Don't forget to follow Jazzica! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jazzica_5?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Jazzica-Quintet/pfbid02ydjFFLp8akvvcviSZrefe1pPiLGig7y1mRYNq3tMDD9VYkUNuJLs2zgR3EHAv5ul/?mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=Fyfz2Ln3c9EsPINc&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F1Bz4QeAkSb%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfr%26utm_source%3Dig%26utm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_content%3Dlink_in_bio Send a text Support the show 🎧 Pop Beyond – Giving emerging artists a voice 📲 Follow us for more: @ _pop_beyond_ 🎙 New episode every month!

    41 min
  3. Beyond the Song – Miisa May on her EP, co-writing, and the music scene in Finland

    31/12/2025

    Beyond the Song – Miisa May on her EP, co-writing, and the music scene in Finland

    In this episode of Pop Beyond, Finnish singer-songwriter Miisa May talks about her recent EP 'Maisema ilman sinua', emotional connection, as well as her conscious decision to write songs in her mother tongue Finnish. Miisa also opens up about her job as a teacher, why authenticity matters to her, and her goals. Tune in for a cozy chat and some heartfelt, powerful pop music! Don't forget to follow Miisa May! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miisamay/?hl=de Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/32GkNHg90EACFuR67pMaX4?si=Qv6rbmfITya9hW9aQgdHcw Send a text Support the show 🎧 Pop Beyond – Giving emerging artists a voice 📲 Follow us for more: @ _pop_beyond_ 🎙 New episode every month!

    1 h 6 min
  4. Beyond the Border – Nacho Cantero on moving country, songwriting, and why albums still matter

    19/11/2025

    Beyond the Border – Nacho Cantero on moving country, songwriting, and why albums still matter

    In this episode of Pop Beyond, we sit down with Nacho Cantero, a 27-year-old artist from Argentina who has carved out a new creative home in Rome, Italy. In a warm and thoughtful conversation, he opens up about the journey from South America to Europe, how relocation reshaped his artistry, and why cultural contrasts can spark unexpected inspiration. We dive into his debut album, the influences that shaped it, and why he still believes albums matter today—not just as a playlist of songs, but as a captured moment in an artist’s life. We also talk about House of Europe, the international songwriting project where our paths first crossed, and how collaboration, community, and a shared creative environment can transform the way we write music. With stories that bridge continents, sounds, and experiences, this episode blends life, art, and honest reflection in the best way. Tune in for a globally influenced, heart-driven episode full of insight, artistic curiosity, and connection. You can find more about Nacho on his socials! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nachocantero_?igsh=MWxuMjNpdm9vNWpybA== Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0X8qpcCdpnjvxpPYHC0vuK?si=8xqY54HxTIKV6i0KWCLzhQ Send a text Support the show 🎧 Pop Beyond – Giving emerging artists a voice 📲 Follow us for more: @ _pop_beyond_ 🎙 New episode every month!

    1 h 16 min
  5. Beyond the Song – Daniel Tortoledo on Culture, Collaboration & the NYC Scene

    09/07/2025

    Beyond the Song – Daniel Tortoledo on Culture, Collaboration & the NYC Scene

    In this episode of Pop Beyond, we sit down with Daniel Tortoledo – the creative mind behind Daniel Tortoledo & The Sound Machine.  In a warm and thoughtful conversation, Daniel shares how music became his compass – from growing up in Venezuela to finding creative freedom in New York’s indie scene. We explore his songwriting process, the story behind the band name, and why every good song starts with truth.  Daniel talks about cultural identity, creative flow, and what it means to make emotionally honest music in a noisy world. With stories that span continents, influences, and soundscapes, this episode blends life, art, and late-night honesty in the best way.  “It’s always a pleasure when I can spend time talking about the music industry and life in general.” – Daniel Tortoledo  Tune in for a globally inspired, soul-rooted episode full of insight, inspiration, and heart.   You can find more about Daniel on his Socials! Daniel Tortoledo: Instagram Daniel Tortoledo: Spotify The Sound Machine: Instagram Send a text Support the show 🎧 Pop Beyond – Giving emerging artists a voice 📲 Follow us for more: @ _pop_beyond_ 🎙 New episode every month!

    1 h 3 min
  6. Beyond the Stage - Yara M´Toto on Writing-Techniques, Acting and Musical Theatre

    25/06/2025

    Beyond the Stage - Yara M´Toto on Writing-Techniques, Acting and Musical Theatre

    In this intimate episode of Pop Beyond, we sit down with singer, songwriter, and actress Yara M’Toto to explore the emotional layers of her artistry – from her roots in musical theatre to her powerful solo performances and soulful songwriting.  Yara shares the journey behind her creative voice, shaped by both stage and studio experiences. We discuss writing techniques like method writing, discovering strength in vulnerability, and how she navigates life as a multidisciplinary artist. From acting in emotionally charged music videos to composing original material, Yara’s artistic expression is as honest as it is cinematic.  She opens up about balancing passion and pressure, the beauty of collaboration, and why she believes music is a space for healing, clarity, and connection.  This episode is about depth, duality, and what it means to create from a place of truth.  You can find more about Yara on her Instagram! Yara M´Toto: Instagram  Send a text Support the show 🎧 Pop Beyond – Giving emerging artists a voice 📲 Follow us for more: @ _pop_beyond_ 🎙 New episode every month!

    40 min
  7. Beyond the Song – Alexa Lopez on Softness, Strength & Self-Production

    11/06/2025

    Beyond the Song – Alexa Lopez on Softness, Strength & Self-Production

    In this heartfelt episode of Pop Beyond, we sit down with singer, songwriter, and producer Alexa Lopez to dive into the emotional layers of her music — from her self-produced EP Love, Death + Music to the concept-driven project breakup breakdown breakthrough, inspired by the five stages of grief.  Alexa talks about growing up in a musical family, how she blends genres like indie pop, R&B, and jazz without losing her core, and why her voice feels “purple, warm, and cold at the same time.” She opens up about authenticity, softness as strength, and navigating creative blocks while staying true to herself in an industry full of expectations.  We also talk about live performance, her color-coded FLINTA* band show in Vienna, and the rituals that ground her before stepping on stage.  This episode is about honesty, healing, and the quiet power of making music that feels — even when it hurts.  Send a text Support the show 🎧 Pop Beyond – Giving emerging artists a voice 📲 Follow us for more: @ _pop_beyond_ 🎙 New episode every month!

    34 min
  8. Beyond the Beat – Bluefoxx on Minor Keys, Ambient Worlds, and the Power of Conceptual Music

    29/05/2025

    Beyond the Beat – Bluefoxx on Minor Keys, Ambient Worlds, and the Power of Conceptual Music

    In this episode of Pop Beyond, we dive deep into the sonic universe of producer and multi-instrumentalist Bluefoxx, also known as Diana Heidernätsch. She shares the story behind her latest concept album exploring all the minor keys, and why melancholic tonality holds such emotional and philosophical weight for her.  We talk about her unique approach to combining classical piano with synth-based soundscapes, how she builds ambient textures with depth and space, and what it means to craft music around a long-term conceptual vision. Diana also reflects on her journey as a female producer in the electronic scene, common misconceptions about instrumental music, and the value of staying focused in a fast-paced industry.  A conversation about creative discipline, emotional storytelling, and the beauty of thinking beyond the beat.  Send a text Support the show 🎧 Pop Beyond – Giving emerging artists a voice 📲 Follow us for more: @ _pop_beyond_ 🎙 New episode every month!

    29 min
  9. Beyond the Voice – VILO on Genre Variety & Fronting the Rockband JLP

    14/05/2025

    Beyond the Voice – VILO on Genre Variety & Fronting the Rockband JLP

    In this soulful episode of Pop Beyond, we sit down with Austrian singer-songwriter VILO to explore the emotional heart of her music — from her empowering solo Singles Good Girl and Kisses & Lip Bites to her energetic live shows with her rock band JLP.  VILO opens up about her creative process, personal growth, and how she channels stories and emotions into her songs. We talk about musical influences, live show memories, and what it’s like navigating band life with her close-knit group, JLP. Jelena also gives us a glimpse into the next chapter, including dream cities, her vision for 2025, and the chaos (and charm) behind the scenes.  This episode is about resilience, honesty, and the power of standing in one's truth, both on stage and in life.   You can find everything about VILO & JLP here:  VILO: Spotify VILO: Instagram VILO: YouTube JLP: Spotify JLP: Instagram JLP: YouTube Send a text Support the show 🎧 Pop Beyond – Giving emerging artists a voice 📲 Follow us for more: @ _pop_beyond_ 🎙 New episode every month!

    48 min
  10. Beyond the Song – Marten James on finding his Sound & Writing from the Soul

    30/04/2025

    Beyond the Song – Marten James on finding his Sound & Writing from the Soul

    In this episode of Pop Beyond, we sit down with Irish singer-songwriter Marten James – a storyteller with a soft voice and a sharp ear.  We dive into his New Music Friday series, how he balances personal taste with audience discovery, and why songwriting often starts with memory and silence. Marten talks about growing up in Ireland, his first real connection with music, and how social media can be both a blessing and a battle.  From lyrical goosebumps to content pressure – this is a thoughtful conversation about curating sound, staying authentic, and dreaming beyond the algorithm. You can find everything about Marten James here: Marten James: Spotify Marten James: Instagram Marten James: YouTube Send a text Support the show 🎧 Pop Beyond – Giving emerging artists a voice 📲 Follow us for more: @ _pop_beyond_ 🎙 New episode every month!

    25 min
  11. Beyond the Voice – FIO on Roots, Identity and Expression

    16/04/2025

    Beyond the Voice – FIO on Roots, Identity and Expression

    In this episode of Pop Beyond, we sit down with rising singer-songwriter FIO, just a day after the release of her debut single.  We dive deep into the stories behind her lyrics, her roots, and the personal experiences that shaped her unique sound. From early inspirations to bold political opinions – FIO opens up about what drives her music and where she’s headed next.  Tune in for a raw and honest conversation about artistry, identity, and why sometimes the quietest voices carry the strongest messages.  🎧 Episode out now on all platforms!  💿 FIO’s debut single dropped April 16 – don’t miss it!  Send a text Support the show 🎧 Pop Beyond – Giving emerging artists a voice 📲 Follow us for more: @ _pop_beyond_ 🎙 New episode every month!

    1 h 5 min
  12. Beyond the Beat – Max Larson on His Journey as a Producer

    03/04/2025

    Beyond the Beat – Max Larson on His Journey as a Producer

    In the very first episode of Pop Beyond, we welcome Max Larson, an emerging music producer and VMI student. Max shares his journey into music production, the challenges he's faced along the way, and the creative process behind his latest track "Across The Great Pacific", released in December 2024.  In this episode, we discuss:  🎼 The story behind his latest track & what inspired it  🎛 The struggles and breakthroughs in his production process  🌍 Insights into the Austrian music scene & opportunities for new artists  💭 How emotions and personal experiences shape his music  Join us as we dive into the world of music production and explore what it takes to develop a unique sound as a young artist. Enjoy Pop Beyond! Send a text Support the show 🎧 Pop Beyond – Giving emerging artists a voice 📲 Follow us for more: @ _pop_beyond_ 🎙 New episode every month!

    31 min
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À propos

Pop Beyond is a platform for emerging artists in the music scene, giving them a stage to promote their projects, share their journey, and discuss their creative process. 🎧 Pop Beyond – Giving emerging artists a voice! 📲 Follow us for more: @_pop_beyond_  🎙 New episode out every month!

Informations

  • Création
    Martin Schwödiauer & Lucas Fellner
  • Années d’activité
    2025 - 2026
  • Épisodes
    12
  • Classification
    Tous publics
  • Copyright
    © Martin Schwödiauer & Lucas Fellner
  • Site web de l’émission
    Pop Beyond