At Unsigned Berlin, we are working to provide a platform to independent musicians based in Berlin. Each week sees a new episode with a new guest that will discuss their creative process and their industry insights experiences in music to our hosts, Sebastian Sheath and, for German language episodes, Malaika.
Podcast information and social media: https://linktr.ee/unsignedberlin
NoPorNada's Sound, How Immigration Changes Expression, and Mick Jenkins Features | S5E02
In this episode Sebastian sits down with Sean Gonzalez and Nico Peña, 2 parts of the band NoPorNada. Having put out 10 singles over the last year the band, based in Germany and made up of artists from across Latin America, is looking forward to their debut album!
In this episode, we talk about the origins of NoPorNada, the influences of the band, and the solo projects from both Sean and Nico!
Intro (00:00)
Episode Starts (01:39)
NoPorNada’s production (09:31)
Upcoming album (13:02)
Starting music production (20:36)
Obselencia Programmada (Sean’s solo album) (29:13)
Immigrations influence on their sounds (35:24)
NoPorNada on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nopor_nada/ (https://www.instagram.com/nopor_nada/)
NoPorNada on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7wjJYcWynWV6vnWulTTQUU (https://open.spotify.com/artist/7wjJYcWynWV6vnWulTTQUU)
More form Sean Gonzalez: https://linktr.ee/seangonzalez (https://linktr.ee/seangonzalez)
Nico Peña on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicopenamusic/ (https://www.instagram.com/nicopenamusic/)
Find more of our episodes here: https://linktr.ee/UnsignedBerlin (https://linktr.ee/UnsignedBerlin)
Recommendation - Aliss: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3PlgEHWfJplE2qFIVCls6E (https://open.spotify.com/artist/3PlgEHWfJplE2qFIVCls6E)
Recommendation - Wara: https://open.spotify.com/artist/26n3M4wRETNQgjtppLjdbA (https://open.spotify.com/artist/26n3M4wRETNQgjtppLjdbA)
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This podcast was produced by Las Aguas Productions in Berlin: https://lasaguasproductions.wordpress.com/ (https://lasaguasproductions.wordpress.com/)
3 Mar 2025
How to Market Music in Germany with Better Thing's Steffi von Kannemann | S5E01 Unsigned Berlin
This episode's guest, Steffi Von Kannemann is a co-founder of Better Things Berlin, a PR agency that has handled Germany-focussed services for artists including Rosalía, Jorja Smith, Caroline Polachek and more!
In this episode, we talk through her work doing PR for Rosalia's "El Mal Querer", how PR has changed post-COVID, and Better Things' DIY guide for independent artists including how to get into festivals and how to budget your debut album.
Intro (00:00)
Episode Start (03:16)
Rosalia Tour PR (06:36)
Better Things Rebrand (12:52)
Sync Licensing (16:05)
Choosing Clients (21:46)
DIY Guide and Getting into Festivals (28:09)
DIY Guide Cost List (38:39)
Statement on Better Things and the Music Industry (52:16)
Better Things Berlin: https://better-things.berlin/ (https://better-things.berlin/)
Better Things on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/better_things.berlin/ (https://www.instagram.com/better_things.berlin/)
DIY Guide: https://betterthingsberlin.gumroad.com/l/earfp (https://betterthingsberlin.gumroad.com/l/earfp)
Find more of our episodes here: https://linktr.ee/UnsignedBerlin (https://linktr.ee/UnsignedBerlin)
Thanks for listening and if you enjoyed, you can support the channel by leaving a comment and sharing this clip to someone you think might find it interesting!
This podcast was produced by Las Aguas Productions in Berlin: https://lasaguasproductions.wordpress.com/ (https://lasaguasproductions.wordpress.com/)
#musicmarketing #rosalia #musicbusiness #pr #publicrelations #musicpromotion #independentartist
15 Jan 2025
Fyers on Her 8 Year Haitus and Songwriting for Universal | S4E20
In this episode, Sebastian sits down with Fyers, a pop artist influenced by artists such as The Weeknd and Raye. They talk about her time writing with Universal Music in her teens and how her live changes when she received a cancer diagnosis, her choice to have a child before going through cancer care, and her return to music! Many thanks to Fyers for coming and talking to us and, as always, thanks to the team that makes Unsigned Berlin possible.
(00:00) Introduction
(01:24) Writing with UMG
(10:58) Fyers on Her Cancer Diagnosis
(16:46) On Having a Child
(25:04) Returning to Music
(29:08) On Perfectionism and Writing “Feelings”
(39:03) Online Dating
(42:59) Introducing Herself to a New Audience
Fyers on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plywthfyers/
Fyers's Lyric Breakdown for "Feelings": https://thatsingingpsycho.com/are-you-ready-to-feel-again
Fyers on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/214oYMamQ15Yf3LvnvxS7b
Check out more from Unsigned Berlin: https://linktr.ee/UnsignedBerlin
Sebastian Sheath on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sebastiansheath.music/
Many thanks to everyone on the team at Las Aguas Productions for producing this video! For more information on Las Aguas and their work, you can find their website here: https://lasaguasproductions.wordpress.com/
Editing - Yannick Solandt
Host - Sebastian Sheath
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