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Loud&Unfiltered

Bringing you behind the scenes of the music industry and beyond. Each episode features Loud&Unfiltered conversations with music industry professionals and entrepreneurs, diving into topics like personal branding, innovation, and the intersection of music and tech. Tune in for insightful stories, actionable advice, and unfiltered discussions on how to thrive in the fast-paced world of business and creativity.

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49:37

Graham Sahara on Nearly Three Decades in Ibiza, Pacha...

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2026/10/06

In this episode of Loud & Unfiltered, part of our Inside Ibiza S3 series, we sit down with Graham Sahara - multi-award-winning DJ, producer and Founder of Sahara Music Group - for a conversation packed with two decades' worth of anecdotes from the heart of the island's club scene.Graham landed in Ibiza in 1997, having just turned 20, not speaking a word of Spanish and knowing next to nothing about the island. As he puts it, it just sounded like a sensible idea at the time. What followed was one

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35:50

Nick Ferguson on Rising from Street PR to Running...

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2026/09/29

In this episode of Loud & Unfiltered, part of our Inside Ibiza S3 series, we sit down with Nick Ferguson - Founder and Managing Director of The Supernova Group - to unpack a career that's shaped some of the island's most iconic nights out.Nick's story starts far from the White Isle. Growing up in Cornwall, he lived a fairly sheltered life as a hardcore indie kid, more interested in guitars than dance music. That changed when his mates, dead set on a trip to Ibiza, sat him down to watch Ibiza

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47:41

The Rise of LDN East: From DIY Project to London...

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2026/06/16

Alex sits down with LDN East owner Matt Blewitt and Creative Director & Programmer Zack Geraci on the dancefloor of one of East London’s most talked-about open-air venues.From its DIY beginnings to becoming a trusted home for some of electronic music’s biggest brands, artists and events, Matt and Zack share the story behind LDN East’s rise over the past four years. They discuss the venue's origins, the parties that helped put it on the map, why Eastenderz became a turning point, and how LDN

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14:23

Miami's Biggest Dance Music Playground | Factory Town...

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2026/06/14

Factory Town has become one of the defining destinations of Miami Music Week. A sprawling multi-stage playground, attracting some of the biggest names in electronic music and thousands of fans from around the world. With multiple stages, diverse sounds and an atmosphere unlike anywhere else in Miami, Factory Town has redefined what a dance music venue can be. In this special edition of Loud & Unfiltered: Inside Miami, Alex and Grego explore the rise of Factory Town before speaking with Lumia

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39:16

How Miami Music Week Changed Forever | WMC Special

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2026/06/11

Winter Music Conference has been bringing the electronic music industry together for decades, evolving from a niche networking event into one of the defining fixtures of Miami Music Week. In this special episode of Loud & Unfiltered: Inside Miami, Alex and Grego reflect on their own experiences of WMC before speaking with seven respected figures from across the scene: Megan Venzin, Doc Martin, Nicolas Rizzo Ehrenbock, Courtney Paige Nelson, Tiffany Baez, Nitin and DJ Ease. Together, they

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18:16

Kellie Allen on Miami Music Week, PIV Records &...

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2026/06/09

Kellie Allen joins Loud & Unfiltered for an honest conversation about resilience, sobriety, longevity and carving out a lasting career in electronic music. Recorded immediately after her debut Defected set at The Sagamore during Miami Music Week, Kellie reflects on her journey from vocalist and songwriter to becoming one of the UK's most respected selectors, as well as why she's focused on long-term growth rather than chasing short-term hype. The conversation explores her early years in music,

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38:46

Melé on Miami Music Week, Boiler Room & 15 Years in...

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2026/06/04

Melé joins Loud & Unfiltered for an honest conversation about creativity, anxiety, longevity and evolving through electronic music culture.From growing up on the Wirral and initially falling in love with Hip Hop before discovering dance music through Sasha, Digweed and The Prodigy, to becoming one of the UK’s most respected electronic artists, Melé reflects on the moments that shaped his journey. The conversation explores his infamous Boiler Room set and the impact it had on his career at

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36:49

Harry Romero on House Music History, Miami & Staying...

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2026/05/28

Recorded at the Sagamore Hotel during Miami Music Week ahead of his B2B set with Olive F at the Defected Pool Party, house music legend Harry Romero joins Loud & Unfiltered for a deep dive into his journey through dance music culture. From discovering electronic music in the 90s as a “brown kid from the tri-state area” through Hip Hop and Latin Freestyle, to becoming one of the most respected names in house music, Harry reflects on the sounds, people and moments that shaped his career. The

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24:55

Before Algorithms, How DJs Built the Underground...

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2026/05/26

Welcome to the very first episode of Inside Miami - a new series exploring the people, stories and culture that helped shape one of the world’s most influential electronic music cities. Before streaming platforms and social media algorithms changed dance music forever, DJs discovered records in clubs, traded white labels in person, and built scenes from the ground up. In this episode, Miami nightlife legend Jonathan Cowan reflects on the golden era of underground music culture - from the early

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52:59

Tom Leek on Building UNUM Festival and Albania’s...

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2026/05/19

In this episode of Loud & Unfiltered, we sit down with Tom Leek - owner of UNUM Festival - to explore the story behind one of Europe’s most respected underground electronic music festivals.This conversation dives into how a once-overlooked destination became a global hotspot for underground music culture. Tom shares the origin story of UNUM, the vision behind building a festival in Albania, and the realities of creating a destination festival from the ground up. We explore the unique

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13:59

Inside SXM Festival: Sistek’s Journey From Chile to...

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2026/05/14

In this episode of Inside SXM Festival, we sit down with Sistek (Adolfo) — Chilean DJ and producer — to explore how he’s building a global sound by combining Latin rhythms, melodic house and euphoric electronic music.Recorded in Saint Martin during SXM Festival, this conversation dives into how travel, nature and culture shape creativity — from writing music on Caribbean beaches to finding inspiration in sunsets around the world. Sistek shares how his upbringing in Chile influences his sound, why

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12:30

Inside SXM Festival: Elderbrook on DJ vs Live Sets,...

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2026/05/12

In this episode of Inside SXM Festival, we sit down with Elderbrook — singer, producer and globally recognised electronic music artist — to unpack how he approaches performing, writing and touring at the highest level. Recorded in Saint Martin during SXM Festival, this conversation dives into how Elderbrook prepares for completely different environments — from sunset sets on a mountain stage to late-night club performances — and why every show requires its own unique energy and curation. We

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30:32

Inside SXM Festival: &Friends, From Coachella to SXM...

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2026/05/05

In this episode, we sit down with &Friends, DJ, producer and global collaborator to explore the reality of life inside the electronic music industry, from playing stages like Coachella to performing at SXM Festival.Recorded live on the island of Saint Martin, this conversation goes beyond music. It’s about mindset, wellness, creativity and staying grounded in an industry that moves faster than ever. &Friends shares how journaling became a key part of his creative process, why slowing down

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21:19

Inside SXM Festival: Adassiya, From Soul Singer to...

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2026/04/28

What does it really feel like to play SXM Festival? And how do you go from soul singer to global DJ performing around the world? Welcome to Loud&Unfiltered: Inside SXM Festival — the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of one of the world’s most unique electronic music festivals, set in the heart of the Caribbean. If you are looking to understand DJ culture, festival life, and how artists build their sound in electronic music, this episode gives you a real, unfiltered perspective from the

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37:48

Inside SXM Festival: From Acid House to SXM Festival,...

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2026/04/21

Lee Burridge is a true pioneer of electronic music culture. From discovering acid house in the late 80s, to building a global DJ career, launching All Day I Dream, and becoming a defining figure at SXM Festival and Burning Man — his journey is one of longevity, taste and staying true to the music.In this episode of Inside SXM Festival, Lee takes us back to the origins of rave culture — from underground parties and record shops to playing in front of 20,000 people almost overnight. He shares how

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42:54

Inside SXM Festival: Julian Prince on Building a...

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2026/04/14

Welcome to the very first episode of our brand new series, Inside SXM Festival — taking you behind the scenes of one of the world’s most unique destination music experiences. Recorded live in the Caribbean on the island of Saint Martin, this episode features Alex Jukes and Grego O’Halloran, sat down with SXM Festival founder Julian Prince, sharing the real story behind how a small island idea turned into a globally recognised electronic music and DJ culture event. From early days partying in Saint

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46:07

Inside The Industry: Sian Owen on Breaking Into House...

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2026/04/07

In this episode of Loud & Unfiltered, Josh Karpf sits down with rising house music artist Sian Owen for a candid conversation about breaking into the electronic music industry, finding your sound, and building a credible career in club culture from the ground up.From being scouted for The Circle and hosting a show on Flex FM, to learning to DJ during lockdown and going on to land releases on Defected’s D4 D4NCE imprint, Sian shares the real story behind her journey into house music. She opens

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47:42

Inside The Industry: Menendez Brothers on DJ Culture,...

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2026/03/31

In this episode of Loud & Unfiltered, Josh Karpf sits down with two of the most recognisable figures in global nightlife and DJ culture — The Menendez Brothers.From selling out their first parties at 18 to running events, booking festivals and playing across the world, Deniz and Eniz share the real story behind their rise in the music industry — built on energy, instinct and an obsession with making people dance. Recorded live in London, this conversation dives into their journey through

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70:07

Inside The Industry: Ministry of Sound Club Inside...

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2026/03/24

For the 50th episode of Loud & Unfiltered, we step inside one of the most iconic institutions in global dance music, Ministry of Sound.Recorded live from the heart of the club, this special episode brings together the voices shaping the next era of Ministry, unpacking how a legendary brand evolves in a rapidly changing music, nightlife and cultural landscape. From underground beginnings to global dominance, Ministry of Sound has been a cornerstone of club culture for decades and now it’s

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52:53

Inside The Industry: Rick Blaskey Part 2: Discovering...

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2026/03/19

In this episode of Loud & Unfiltered, Josh Karpf sits down with one of the music industry’s most influential behind-the-scenes figures — Rick Blaskey.A veteran of the global music business, Rick has worked with some of the biggest artists, labels and campaigns in modern music history. From shaping global marketing strategies for superstar acts to navigating the inner workings of record labels and artist management, Rick offers a rare insider’s view into how the music industry really

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