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The Sleepover

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Welcome to The Sleepover, a groundbreaking podcast where music meets innovation, hosted by the multiplatinum music producer/songwriter Sleep Deez. Dive deep into the intricate world of songwriting and production as we decode the notes, rhythms, and artistry that shape the soundtracks of our lives. Each episode is a journey through the creative process with behind-the-scenes look at the techniques and inspirations behind today's biggest hits and timeless classics. Sleep Deez, with 17 years of industry experience, brings his unique perspective and unparalleled expertise to every discussion.
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Ep09 The Boy & The Dented Soup Can

In this deeply personal episode, I open up about the emotions I wrestle with leading up to my Chicago meet & greet—the doubts, the weight of expectations, and the fear of being judged by the world when you step into the spotlight. If you take a dented can and throw it in a junkyard, it becomes trash. But what happens when you put it in a glass case on display for the world? 🎨

Mar 23, 2025•27 min•Season 1Ep. 9

Ep08 Hip Hop Phile

Story time! Listen til the end so you understand why this may be BTS' most important song. Hip-hop started in the Bronx, but its influence has touched every corner of the world—from the cyphers in Tokyo 🇯🇵 to the favelas of Brazil 🇧🇷. And in 2014, a young group from South Korea, BTS, made it clear they weren’t just inspired by hip-hop—they were students of the culture. In this episode, we break down Hip Hop Phile —one of the most important songs in BTS’s discography. This track wasn’t just a...

Mar 10, 2025•35 min•Season 1Ep. 8

Ep07 The Illusion

"People love to say, ‘Wow, you blew up overnight!’ But the truth? Overnight success is an just years of hard work finally catching up. A couple of my biggest records? They didn’t happen last week: 🔥 “GOAT” by Eric Bellinger? Written in 2015 —now independently platinum. 🔥 “My Time” by BTS? Written in 2019 —now they're collectively over a billion streams. And only now, years later , people are acting like I just showed up. In this episode, I’m breaking down: 📉 Why artists quit too soon—and miss...

Mar 03, 2025•36 min•Season 1Ep. 7

Ep06 Bad Math

Join the dopest community on the net here 👉 https://bit.ly/SleepDeezPatreon Think signing a record deal means you made it? Think again. In this episode, I’m breaking down the cold, hard math behind record contracts and why most new artists never see a dollar from their streams. Labels sell artists the dream of “making it big,” but in reality? They’re just signing up for a cycle of debt they can’t escape. We’re talking: 💰 How a $500K record deal turns into a massive financial trap 📉 Why 100M s...

Mar 03, 2025•38 min•Season 1Ep. 6

EP 05 The Frequency

Music is more than just sound—it’s vibration, energy, and a force that can heal or harm . In this episode, I break down the science and spirituality behind Solfeggio frequencies, sound healing, and vibrational energy in music. We’ll explore how specific frequencies can reduce stress, repair DNA, and even help fight disease , plus why certain songs feel like they touch your soul in ways you can’t explain. I’ll also share how I’ve intentionally woven these principles into my production style for y...

Feb 25, 2025•40 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Ep03 Fake Love

I dive into a few of my favorite lyrics from, "Fake Love," and explain why I've directed them towards a specific organization. Plus a cool announcement about an upcoming speaking engagement! If you enjoy the content and are able, consider supporting further at https://bit.ly/SleepDeezPatreon I have an amazing schedule of creative content coming weekly. All of the Patreon Subs and Super Thanks are greatly appreciated as they help me get closer to my dream! I am launching a software service (and r...

Jul 22, 2024•38 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Ep02 The Recipe

For tonight's Sleepover, lets talk about BTS' place and participation in the culture. Plus, why the preservation of culture is important, and my overall stance on K-Pop. https://www.patreon.com/SleepDeez

Jul 15, 2024•35 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Ep01 No More Dream

This one is for the music nerds who want to take the deepest dive into the lyrics of, "No More Dream," by BTS.

Jul 08, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 1
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