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Pops N Drops

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51 episodes

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Podcast Overview

Our goal is the highlight established as well as up and coming artists in the world of Pop and Electronic Dance Music.

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8/27/2020

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January 15, 2026

Cazrep

On this episode of Pops N Drops, we're joined by Cazrep — a DJ with 8 years of experience and one of the most unique origin stories in the scene. Before stepping into the world of clubs and festivals, Cazrep served as a sonar technician on submarines, which directly inspired his moniker. Originally from Chicago, he's now deeply rooted in the Pacific Northwest community as part of Fourth World Productions, helping bring events like Space Oasis Festival and SOAK to life. We dive into his passion for: <ul data-start="2587" data-end="2793"> <li data-start="2587" data-end="2614"> Community-first culture </li> <li data-start="2615" data-end="2674"> Flow arts (including his work as a Flowstar artist) </li> <li data-start="2675" data-end="2719"> The energy exchange between DJ and crowd </li> <li data-start="2720" data-end="2793"> Why reading the room is the most important skill a DJ can develop </li> </ul> This episode is all about real connection, real dancefloor wisdom, and what it means to build something bigger than yourself through music. 🎧 Tune in and let the vibes guide you.

December 19, 2025

SPVCEMVN

On this episode of Pops N Drops, we sit down with SPVCEMVN, a Portland-based DJ whose rise has been nothing short of explosive. From local stages to major festival appearances, SPVCEMVN has quickly made a name for himself with high-impact sets and intentional storytelling, earning support slots for Bear Grillz, Black Tiger Sex Machine, Luxo, Jake Shore, Kendoll, Vampa, Will Sparks, and a standout performance at Dancefestopia. In this hour-long conversation, SPVCEMVN opens up about his journey into DJing, the origin of his unique name, and the deep influence his father—also a DJ—had on his path and passion for music. He shares how that inspiration continues to guide his approach behind the decks, shaping the way he builds sets that feel emotional, cinematic, and purposeful. We also dive into his philosophy on storytelling through music, trusting intuition, and recognizing when things start aligning on a universal level. This episode is a powerful look at growth, momentum, and what it means to stay grounded while everything around you starts to take off. Whether you're an aspiring DJ, a bass music fan, or someone who believes in timing, intention, and the bigger picture—this conversation hits deep.

December 19, 2025

KILL KADE

On this episode of Pops N Drops, we sit down with KILL KADE (Killian Kade)—a true pillar of Portland's underground electronic music scene with 26 years behind the decks and a lifetime of stories to match. Based in Portland, Oregon, KILL KADE is a versatile selector known for moving seamlessly across breaks, drum & bass, house, midtempo, and other bass-driven styles, always prioritizing groove, energy, and the dancefloor journey. His approach blends deep technical knowledge with instinctive crowd control, shaped by decades of experience in clubs, warehouses, pop-ups, and renegade events. We talk about his role in Portland's electronic music history, including the unique distinction of being the first DJ to ever play Rainbow City—and later returning to play the final set, closing out an era of a legendary local venue. The conversation also touches on standout moments like his performances at the Eastbank Esplanade, where music, community, and city energy came together in a powerful way. Deeply rooted in DIY culture and the underground, KILL KADE remains an active force in the scene through his involvement with Tracers and ongoing collaborations across Portland nightlife. Whether he's opening a room, closing out the night, or pushing sound in unconventional spaces, his commitment to authenticity and the craft has never wavered. We also dive into what's next, including his upcoming headline set at Tech Tonic Thursday at Jungle Bar, where he showcased a deep breaks-focused sound that reflects both his foundations and continued evolution. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in underground culture, longevity in electronic music, and what it really means to show up for a scene—year after year.

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What is Pops N Drops?: Our goal is the highlight established as well as up and coming artists in the world of Pop and Electronic Dance Music.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates inactive.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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