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HMLT on Building A DIY Label, Artist Development & Why Talent Isn’t Enough
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we sit down with HMLT to talk about artist development, building Takes a Village Music, and why independent artists need more than just talent to build a real career. We get into the lack of artist development in today’s industry, whether labels still build artists, the importance of business sense, collaboration in Toronto, music distribution, and why community plays such a big role in helping artists grow.
29 Sept 2026
Rob Woe On Managing Artists, Music Business & The Story Behind "No Flockin"
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we sit down with Rob, artist manager and co-founder of Prototype, to talk about artist management, music business, record labels, copyright, ownership, and what artists need to understand before building a team. We also get into the story behind Kodak Black’s “No Flockin”, how the beat was discovered on YouTube, what happened when it was used without permission, and how that moment turned into Rob’s first major music contract.
15 Sept 2026
Kristian Montano On Why Mastering Is More Than Making Songs Loud
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we sit down with mastering engineer Kristian Montano to break down the art, science, and misconceptions of mastering. We discuss loudness, normalization, Dolby Atmos, AI mastering, analog gear versus digital masters, why the room matters so much, whether mastering can actually fix a bad mix, and how ego can get in the way of making the right decisions for the song.
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