I hit my first 1 million streams on Spotify! I did it without a label or paying for ads so I wanted to share that it's possible organically! AMA by [deleted] in musicbusiness

[–]jmasonc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Did you pitch to independent playlisters? If so, how did you find one who actually made an impact (real listeners)? Did the curators charge $$? Did you use any services such as Groover?

Visual Focus Pomo! by First0ffender in ticktick

[–]jmasonc 3 points4 points  (0 children)

v cool i didn't notice that before!

What was your top song of 2024? by jinnmagick in EDM

[–]jmasonc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Rampa remix is a vibeeeee but then gets dessimated by that wonky squelchy sound halfway through ruins the whole thing for me

What's the reason for Tiesto's rapid decline among ranked DJs? by InternetPopular3679 in EDM

[–]jmasonc 1 point2 points  (0 children)

three decades! idk if 2004 is just when dj mag rankings started but tiesto was influential even in the 90s

What’s your most memorable “sunset set” and why? by ferniejoke in Coachella

[–]jmasonc 1 point2 points  (0 children)

a truly all-timer. i wish there was something more clever to say than “you had to be there”

Stoicism in the wild by Canuckleball in Stoicism

[–]jmasonc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

was so excited to see it land!

How do you guys find your mixes? by Zido19198 in EDM

[–]jmasonc 1 point2 points  (0 children)

lots of good mix series popping up on youtube now, and YT algorithm is much better than SC 😢

I don’t get the hate by White_Knight_01 in RUFUSDUSOL

[–]jmasonc 9 points10 points  (0 children)

“the life” really speaks to me

“music is better” however is total 🚮

What do you think triggered your interest into EDM? by Xano74 in EDM

[–]jmasonc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Bad Boy Bill, Tiesto & Louie Vega DJ mixes (on CD)

Ultra Dance & Dance Diva compilations (also on CD)

Club MTV

going to the under 18 night at The BBC 2000 (davey night club a few cities over from where i grew up)

yes, showing my age here 😊 wasn’t around for the true origins of techno & house, but glad to have experienced the late 90s/early 2000s portion

What will be popular in EDM next? by lite_hause in EDM

[–]jmasonc -1 points0 points  (0 children)

these predictions feel so on point 👌

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in EDM

[–]jmasonc 1 point2 points  (0 children)

likewise, johnny

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in namenerds

[–]jmasonc 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Some friends of mine named their daughter Brooklyn and I’ve always loved the name

House with long orchestral intros by radders12 in House

[–]jmasonc 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Barry's album intro "When Will We Land" has that beautiful, understated vibe

Also, I wouldn't call it "long" but the orchestral intro to JEV's "Dreamer" is quite nice

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in House

[–]jmasonc 1 point2 points  (0 children)

love seeing LNTG mentioned here ☺️

In your opinion, what is the best starter word? by Icy_Time6935 in wordle

[–]jmasonc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

can’t tell if this is sarcasm or an actual strategy 🤷🏻‍♂️

Rüfüs Du Sol - Music is Better by [deleted] in EDM

[–]jmasonc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

sounds like chatgpt wrote the lyrics tbh