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MBP #172 Skybreak

Amidst the kaleidoscopic landscape of electronic music, Skyberak stands as a visionary architect of sound, masterfully weaving vibrant hues of color into the intricate fabric of bass music. With a signature style that defies convention, Skybreak's sonic creations explore the uncharted territories of Color Bass and Future Riddim, giving rise to a symphony of textures, emotions, and boundless creativity. Collaborations are a cornerstone of Skybreak's sonic voyage, serving as gateways to musical ex...

Jun 26, 20251 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 171

MBP #171 Matt Xavier

Matt Xavier is a full-time psychedelic guide, DJ, and mental health counselor whose remarkable career has spanned more than three decades at the intersection of music, healing, and expanded states of consciousness. In the early 1990s, Matt gained prominence as “Matthew Magic,” a pioneering force in New York City’s underground electronic music scene. As cofounder of Tsunami Productions, he introduced Psychedelic Trance to the North American East Coast and later founded the influential techno labe...

Jun 12, 20251 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 171

MBP #170 Dave Gamble

DMGAudio is Dave Gamble and co-conspirator Krzysztof Oktalski, enriched with ideas from hundreds of engineers, producers and audio specialists. Dave has worked in Pro-Audio for over a decade, for prestigious companies such as Focusrite, Novation, Sonalksis, Neyrinck, Brainworx. DMGAudio was created to build the products that we've always wanted; free from the constraints of a board of directors and instead driven by our users. Dave Gamble Links Mr. Bill Links...

May 08, 20251 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 170

MBP #169 Vojtech Meluzin

​ Vojtěch Meluzín is the founder and CEO of MeldaProduction, a Czech-based audio software company renowned for its innovative and versatile audio plugins. Born and raised in the Czech Republic, Meluzín's journey into music and technology began early. He started programming at the age of 10 and was already creating music on an Atari using Cubase by the age of 8.​ Meluzín pursued his passion for music and technology through formal education, culminating in a university degree where he developed a ...

Apr 24, 20251 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 169

MBP #168 Rodrigo Constanzo

Rodrigo Constanzo makes art. He thinks this is an important thing to do. The art he makes is generally smeared in time, in the form of music. He improvises and acts as an antennae to the beauty, electricity, and endless surprise that is living a crazy life. He composes and tries to create new sounds, interactions and behaviors that he finds interesting and challenging. He performs his own music and the music of others on a variety of instruments, with close friends. He believes in magic. He beli...

Apr 03, 202555 minSeason 1Ep. 168

MBP #167 Steve Duda

In this highly anticipated episode, we sit down with legendary sound designer and software developer Steve Duda , the mastermind behind Xfer Records and the groundbreaking synthesizer plugin Serum . Renowned for pushing the boundaries of digital audio, Steve has garnered a cult following among producers worldwide—from chart-topping EDM acts to film score composers—for his meticulous attention to sound quality and user experience. Now, with the release of Serum 2 , Steve takes us behind the scene...

Mar 18, 20251 hr 21 minSeason 1Ep. 167

MBP #166 Benn Jordan

BIO: Benn Jordan’s career began in the late 1990’s as a recording artist most widely released under the moniker “The Flashbulb”. A decade later, Benn would become synonymous with artist advocacy after he purchased his music rights back from record labels,formed a non-profit publisher, and challenged the early models of digital music distribution by using peer-to-peer file transfers instead of iTunes. This led to Benn being a consultant for Bandcamp before the service launched in 2007. After expa...

Mar 06, 20251 hr 30 minSeason 1Ep. 166

MBP #165 Curtis Roads

Curtis Roads creates and pursues research in music technology. He is Professor Emeritus of Media Arts and Technology (MAT) and in Music at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), where he also managed the Center for Research in Electronic Art Technology (CREATE). He studied composition at California Institute of the Arts and the University of California, San Diego and received a Doctorate from the Université Paris 8. A researcher at MIT for six years, he also taught at Harvard and th...

Feb 20, 202559 minSeason 1Ep. 165

MBP #164 Funk The Empire

Funk the Empire is a Dubstep Producer out of Chattanooga, Tennessee. His production style blends classic dubstep with the nostalgic sound of 80’s synth-funk including live instrumentation and modern sound design. He’s released music on labels such as Circus Records, Headband Society, and The GlitchHop Community. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Middle Tennessee State University where he studied philosophy, law, and criminal Justice. He’s currently enrolled at the University of Tennessee Scho...

Jan 23, 20251 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 164

MBP #163 Matt Davis

BIO: Head Engineer at Hacienda Mastering. Principle Designer at Hacienda Acoustics. Professor at Full Sail University. Founder, curator, and FOH at Reference Sessions. Occasional front of house engineer for Jade Cicada, Detox Unit, and Mickman. Unrepentant shitposter. Matt Davis Links https://lnk.to/163mattdavis Mr. Bill’s Links...

Jan 09, 20251 hr 35 minSeason 1Ep. 164

MBP #162 Ainonow

Ainonow is an interdisciplinary and enigmatic artist focused on electronic music production. His musical journey began playing the viola in an orchestra at the age of nine, where he began to fall in love with music. However, the classical world alone was not enough to satisfy his musical curiosity. Swirling in and out of bands while playing bass guitar, he experimented with different styles until eventually discovering underground electronic music and hip hop. Inspired by the hypnotic beats and ...

Dec 26, 202437 minSeason 1Ep. 162

MBP #161 VEIL

BIO VEIL is the highly explosive, dark and mysterious byproduct of many years of creative evolution. Her former DJ project spacegeishA toured the globe, and is one of VEIL’s biggest influences, giving her the strength and confidence to take risks and set trends. She produces her own original tracks with cutting edge soundscapes, transporting listeners to cryptic dimensions where the bass rattles heavy. Her sound is refined but spicy chaos, weaving together elements from dubstep, drum and bass, h...

Dec 12, 20241 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 161

MBP #160 Mr. Bill AMA

Mr. Bill the host of this show, an electronic music producer, and DJ from Sydney, Australia (currently residing in the USA) best known for his willingness to share tips in studio techniques & massive library of technical know-how with other aspiring producers. With a huge catalog of released original music (including many collaborations and remixes), Mr. Bill has worked with established artists such as deadmau5, Ganja White Night, Subtronics, Dirt Monkey, Virtual Riot, Infected Mushroom, and...

Nov 28, 20241 hr 34 minSeason 1Ep. 160

MBP #159 Undulae

Bio: Brendan Rincon (Undulae) is a Phoenix-born music producer and educator, currently based in Mexico. He began producing electronic music at the age of 12, working his way through a wide array of genres, toolsets and techniques, eventually settling somewhere between EDM and IDM. In addition to a small but growing catalog of music releases, he currently teaches private lessons in sound design/production and shares his knowledge, techniques and discoveries on Instagram and YouTube. Artist News: ...

Nov 14, 202457 minSeason 1Ep. 159

MBP #158 Marcus Bell

Summary In this conversation, Marcus Bellringer shares his journey as a musician and the transformative impact of AI on music creation. He discusses the challenges he faced after losing his voice and how he utilized AI tools to clone his voice, leading to the creation of his project, Ravenlight. The discussion delves into the intersection of music, technology, and healing, highlighting collaborations with neuroscientists to explore the therapeutic effects of sound. Marcus emphasizes the importan...

Oct 10, 202458 minSeason 1Ep. 158

MBP #157 BIOS / SATURATE

BIOS is the head of SATURATE! and their Artist Development Program. SATURATE! is a digital and vinyl label for fresh music. "Bringing you the heat since 2010." Based in Hamburg, Germany, SATURATE! goes beyond being just a label—it’s a pulsating hub for fresh and innovative music. Artists who dare to push boundaries find a home here, curating sonic gems that defy conventions. Their impressive catalog features releases from some of bass music’s biggest names, including Chee, Herobust, G Jones, Zek...

Sep 26, 202453 minSeason 1Ep. 157

MBP #156 AyseDeniz

AyseDeniz was considered a child prodigy in her native Türkiye and made her concerto debut when she was nine, with the Gordion Chamber Orchestra playing J.S. Bach’s Keyboard Concerto No. 5. At thirteen, she had already performed as a soloist with various orchestras under conductors including Ibrahim Yazici, Fahrettin Kerimov, Antonio Pirolli, Cem Mansur, Engin Sakpinar, Ertug Korkmaz, Rengim Gokmen, Vladimir Sirenko, and Kirill Karabits. ​ As a young pianist, AyseDeniz attended prestigious summe...

Sep 12, 20241 hrSeason 1Ep. 156

MBP #155 Grabbitz

Bio: "Grabbitz has never shied away from embracing the totality of his musicality as a hybrid-live electronic artist, continually innovating and pushing his sound forward with each subsequent release." -(Billboard) "An updated version of the heady late-Nineties days when rock and 'electronica' commingled freely."-(Rolling Stone) Grabbitz Links Mr. Bill’s Links Podcast Produced & Edited by: Robert Fumo...

Aug 29, 202452 minSeason 1Ep. 155

MBP #154 Opiuo

Bio: Opiuo is a genre-bending plethora of auditory and visual masterclasses. Positivity and movement are at the core of the project, and his music is an infectious electronic based blend of funk, soul, psychedelia, and booty-shaking bass. Born in 1984 in rural New Zealand, his parents provided the land upon which music festivals were held. This extremely formative growth, surrounded by the early incarnations of Aotearoa’s electronic music scene, exposed him to the celebration of life through sel...

Aug 15, 20241 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 154

MBP #153 Automhate

BIO: Automhate is an Italian artist known for his unique blend of electronic music and avant-garde artistry. Emerging from the underground music scene, Automhate has carved a niche with his experimental soundscapes and innovative production techniques. His work often transcends traditional genre boundaries, incorporating elements of techno, ambient, and industrial music. Automhate's performances are renowned for their immersive and energetic nature. With several critically acclaimed releases, he...

Aug 01, 202459 minSeason 1Ep. 153

MBP #152 Green Matter

Bio: Nida donned the Green Matter alias in 2019 after several years of cultivating a love of bass music. This fiery passion was first sparked in 2012, when her sister took her to a Skrillex performance. She then dove headfirst into DAWs and dubstep production, finding her creative calling with the Green Matter project. The Latina artist shines unforgettably bright in the Denver, CO, bass music scene. Her sound cross-pollinates the nostalgia of earlier dubstep and the constant innovation of moder...

Jul 18, 202446 minSeason 1Ep. 152

MBP #151 ONHELL

Bio: "ONHELL" is a phonetic respelling of the Spanish pronunciation of angel and the first name of Los Angeles-based composer, producer, and DJ, Angel Rubio-Hale. ONHELL’s sets are diverse journeys, mostly comprised of original beats. Though no two tunes are the same, all with varying bpms and rhythms, ONHELL masterfully melds them all with distinct cohesion. He’s completed multiple US tours, a solo tour across Asia, and has played at many notable festivals, including Symbiosis Gathering, Shambh...

Jul 04, 20241 hrSeason 1Ep. 151

MBP #150 Keota

Bio Living in Denver, CO, Tom Brennan has been making electronic music of many flavors under the alias Keota for nearly 10 years, and making music for 15+ years. Specializing in many off-shoots of genres popularized in the UK (dubstep, garage, "neurohop", half-time, etc), Keota has played festivals such as Submersion, Wakaan, Sol Fest, Sound Haven, Infrasound, & many more. Keota also has a passion for education, and runs a Patreon with over 130+ videos, as well as a few sample packs, racks, ...

Jun 20, 20241 hr 28 minSeason 1Ep. 150

MBP #149 Seppa

Seppa has been producing beats for over 15 years, always finding new ways to keep the dance floor exciting. After working with a variety of small labels as Duskky, it was Wonk#ay Records (which he now co-runs with Bunkle and Aytch) that really pushed him into becoming what he is today. Playing a variety of parties, big and small, gave him a feel for what really works and that has influenced his productions up to the present. In 2015 he changed his name to Seppa, releasing a single entitled “Troj...

Jun 06, 20241 hr 9 minSeason 1Ep. 149

MBP #148 Anders Stenberg of KILOHEARTS

One of the co-founders and owners of Kilohearts, Anders is a key developer behind the Phase Plant soft synth, and the extensive suite of effects plugins that make up the Kilohearts modular ecosystem. He lives and works in Linköping, Sweden, and enjoys demoscene music, quirky Australian comedy, and gently trolling his colleagues on the company message board. Anders Stenberg Links News Recently released Mr. Bill's God Mode content bank, as well as two new products, Shaper and Shaper Table . Chapte...

May 23, 20241 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 148

MBP #147 Lizzy Jane

Bio: Since a young age, Lizzy Jane has made it her goal to attack music from all angles. Since previously composing music as a vocalist, pianist, and bassist, she has carried her musical knowledge to the electronic scene with a fresh twist. Lizzy Jane utilizes her eccentric musical taste to accent a passionate pop in the realm of melodic bass and electronic music. She fights to combine the elements of melodic progression, live instrumentation, bass synthesis, and vocal prowess into her music. Ad...

May 09, 20241 hrSeason 1Ep. 147

MBP #146 Andrew Gerrand AKA enneff

Bio: nf (aka enneff aka Andrew) lives on the east coast of Australia. As a programmer, he has built Open Source Software at Google Australia for the last 14 years. Originally part of the team that built the Go programming language ( go.dev ), he went on to co-create the Upspin storage system ( upspin.io ), and lead the team behind Open Source Insights ( deps.dev ). As a musician he uploads clips to Instagram and sometimes produces dreamy IDM tunes. His new single 'Andromeda' is out now on stream...

Apr 25, 202459 minSeason 1Ep. 146

MBP #145 Supertask

Bio: For those who love to experience music, look no further than Supertask. With deep roots in hip-hop and a focus towards immersion, Supertask creates sonic landscapes that dance between the intensity and stillness of the human consciousness. With a background in IT, Supertask frequently uses code and programming in his artistic vision, and the idea of infinity consumes his musical escapism offerings. A vision that his loyal community, the Dev Team, are directly involved in. Blending both anal...

Apr 11, 20241 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 145

MBP #144 Zach Evans

Zach Evans is the head of the Harmonai research lab, the music research wing of Stability AI, working on open-source generative AI tools for musicians. "We're launching new models and features in Stable Audio (www.stableaudio.com) including the ability to upload your own audio for style transfer. We're also working on new open-source text-to-audio models and improvements to Dance Diffusion." Zach Evans Links Mr. Bill’s Links Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:26 Dance Diffusion: An Ov...

Mar 28, 20241 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 144

MBP #143 Rob Freund

Robert Freund is an experienced advertising attorney and advisor. He focuses his practice on online marketing and e-commerce issues. Before opening his own firm, Rob honed his legal skills working at Greenberg Traurig, LLP, one of the largest and most respected international law firms. Rob has lectured about advertising law at the University of Southern California, the University of San Diego, and the University of Tennessee, and he has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times,...

Mar 14, 20241 hr 1 min
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