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Conversations with top lofi, chillhop, and mellow beats producers explaining their successes, growth, and best advice for aspiring producers.

The Chilled Samples Podcast Cody Christianson

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Conversations with top lofi, chillhop, and mellow beats producers explaining their successes, growth, and best advice for aspiring producers.

    Episode 108 - Fallen Roses

    Episode 108 - Fallen Roses

    Fallen Roses is a music project about dualities; happiness & sorrow, nostalgic moments + uplifting memoirs, the good & bad, places & faces, ambitions & memories… Fallen Roses is a latin duo of music producers conformed of Donovan Ferra aka Donovan's Playground (Puebla, Mexico) & Ruben Reinoso aka B dom (Santiago, Chile). Donovan & Ruben take influences from jazz, rnb, hip hop, classical music, IDM, Future garage, ambient, lo-fi, house and many other genres to craft their beats, pushing the boundaries of their sound to experiment with different sounds & textures to re-define what they can do as musicians.

    Thank you for being a part of our unique lofi and chillhop community! These developmental conversations and educational episodes would not be possible without your support. The Chilled Samples Podcast was created and is designed to help artists in our community grow their projects, accomplish their artistic goals, and to provide a platform for leading lofi and chillhop artists to share their thoughts, knowledge, and individual perspectives.

    If you have further questions I'd love to help you grow your project: @chilledsamples
    This episode is sponsored by Staub Audio Engineering:Staub Audio Engineering WebsiteInstagram: @staubaudio_sterilone

    • 56 min
    Episode 107 - SYNC.EXE

    Episode 107 - SYNC.EXE

    The Duke of Chill Otherwise known as SYNC.EXE was born In small-town Elkton Maryland and spent his time around music his whole life. This 20 year old Keyboardist, Drummer, and Singer tinkers around the genres of Contemporary Lo-Fi, Neo-Soul, and Chillhop. For more than 5 years, SYNC.EXE Has worked with the likes of Farnell Newton, Ian Ewing, Tibeauthetraveler, and many more to come. SYNC has also released with labels like Chill Beats Music, Effortless Audio, Atlantic Chill, Kindbrew, and more. He's been recognized as the Duke of Chill for his warm jazzy piano heard from projects like Equinox, Cruise Control, and Morning Person. "When words fail, music speaks" SYNC will always find a way to portray and inspire.

    On today's episode we discuss:
    - David's artistic journey
    - His new album 'Equinox II'
    - The benefits of embracing new experiences

    Connect with SYNC.EXE on Instagram: @syncexe

    Thank you for being a part of our unique lofi and chillhop community! These developmental conversations and educational episodes would not be possible without your support. The Chilled Samples Podcast was created and is designed to help artists in our community grow their projects, accomplish their artistic goals, and to provide a platform for leading lofi and chillhop artists to share their thoughts, knowledge, and individual perspectives.

    If you have further questions I'd love to help you grow your project: @chilledsamples
    This episode is sponsored by Staub Audio Engineering:Staub Audio Engineering WebsiteInstagram: @staubaudio_sterilone

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Episode 106 - LoFi Cafe Records

    Episode 106 - LoFi Cafe Records

    LoFi Cafe Records is an independent record label based in the UK who specialises in Lo-fi and chillhop music.

    On today's episode we discuss:
    - Tom's artistic journey
    - How LoFi Cafe Records was created
    - The life of a self-employed entrepreneur

    Visit LoFi Cafe Records Website Here

    Thank you for being a part of our unique lofi and chillhop community! These developmental conversations and educational episodes would not be possible without your support. The Chilled Samples Podcast was created and is designed to help artists in our community grow their projects, accomplish their artistic goals, and to provide a platform for leading lofi and chillhop artists to share their thoughts, knowledge, and individual perspectives.

    If you have further questions I'd love to help you grow your project: @chilledsamples
    This episode is sponsored by Staub Audio Engineering:Staub Audio Engineering WebsiteInstagram: @staubaudio_sterilone

    • 59 min
    Episode 105 - Fred Paci

    Episode 105 - Fred Paci

    Fred Paci is a Canadian trumpeter, guitarist and music producer. Some notable accomplishments and highlights include playing trumpet with Aretha Franklin, Sarah McLauchlan, served 23 years in the Canadian Armed Forces as a musician and currently plays in various orchestras around Ottawa such as the National Arts Centre Orchestra, the Ottawa Jazz Orchestra, the Orpheus Musical Theatre Orchestra, jazz combos, and more.
    Since 2020, Fred has been releasing original music on digital streaming platforms, garnering a plethora of Spotify and Apple Music Editorial adds. With currently over 20 million streams worldwide, he continues to solidify his presence in the global Lofi/Chillhop music scene, with a signature laid back lyrical style and boppy improvisation reminiscent of the late Clifford Brown and Chet Baker.

    On today's episode we discuss:
    - Fred's experience growing up in an extremely music family
    - Career opportunities that exist for instrumentalists
    - Fred's experience as a trumpeter in the Canadian Armed Forces

    Connect with Fred Paci on Instagram: @fredpacimusic

    Thank you for being a part of our unique lofi and chillhop community! These developmental conversations and educational episodes would not be possible without your support. The Chilled Samples Podcast was created and is designed to help artists in our community grow their projects, accomplish their artistic goals, and to provide a platform for leading lofi and chillhop artists to share their thoughts, knowledge, and individual perspectives.

    If you have further questions I'd love to help you grow your project: @chilledsamples
    This episode is sponsored by Staub Audio Engineering:Staub Audio Engineering WebsiteInstagram: @staubaudio_sterilone

    • 1 hr 2 min
    Episode 104 - Meister Lampe

    Episode 104 - Meister Lampe

    Meister Lampe is a beatmaker and guitarist based in Basel, Switzerland. He picks rare music samples and traditional sound images from all around the globe which he mixes across the different musical genres and influences of each country and packs them with driving beats - a mixture of hip hop beatmaking and club music.

    He's a part of the okwow team.

    On today's episode we discuss:
    - Simon's artistic journey
    - How athletics and sport impact our lives
    - Creative freedom and genre bending to produce true and unique art

    Thank you for being a part of our unique lofi and chillhop community! These developmental conversations and educational episodes would not be possible without your support. The Chilled Samples Podcast was created and is designed to help artists in our community grow their projects, accomplish their artistic goals, and to provide a platform for leading lofi and chillhop artists to share their thoughts, knowledge, and individual perspectives.

    If you have further questions I'd love to help you grow your project: @chilledsamples
    This episode is sponsored by Staub Audio Engineering:Staub Audio Engineering WebsiteInstagram: @staubaudio_sterilone

    • 1 hr 6 min
    Episode 103 - takeo

    Episode 103 - takeo

    takeo is a 23-year-old instrumentalist and beatmaker from Los Angeles, California. While in grad school studying computer science at university, much of his free time is spent in his home studio making mellow lofi hip hop beats. With past success alongside indie labels Lofi Girl and Chillhop Music - as well as collaborations with SwuM, Two Sleepy, Spencer Hunt, Jinsang, and many others - takeo (fka tysu) has his footing in the world of lofi but is still very early in his sonic narrative. He's grateful to have the opportunity to share his music with the world and hopes to continue expressing his passion for music in his future releases.

    On today's episode we discuss:
    - takeo's artistic journey
    - The importance of trademarks
    - How AI may impact the music industry

    Thank you for being a part of our unique lofi and chillhop community! These developmental conversations and educational episodes would not be possible without your support. The Chilled Samples Podcast was created and is designed to help artists in our community grow their projects, accomplish their artistic goals, and to provide a platform for leading lofi and chillhop artists to share their thoughts, knowledge, and individual perspectives.

    If you have further questions I'd love to help you grow your project: @chilledsamples
    This episode is sponsored by Staub Audio Engineering:Staub Audio Engineering WebsiteInstagram: @staubaudio_sterilone

    • 58 min

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