Elevated Frequencies
By Olivia Mancuso
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Episodes: 129
Description
Entrepreneur and Chicago Music Nexus co-founder Olivia Mancuso cues up insider tips and real-world stories to help aspiring house and techno artists turn their passion into profit.
After scaling her business from zero to six figures in six months, Olivia is ready to help with everything from setting up an LLC to building your personal brand.
Each week, she’ll share personal insights alongside interviews with artists, promoters, label owners, and agents - all with the aim of elevating your house and techno journey.
For more content on growing your career, brand, and business, check out Olivia’s Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/oliviamancuso__
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Should You Adapt to Trends? Ferreck Dawn's 20-Year Answer | EF EP 129
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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The Real Timeline to Quitting Your Day Job as a DJ with Malone | EF EP 129
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Why Desperate Artists Fail (And Grateful Ones Succeed) | EF EP 127
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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How to Turn Your Other Skills into Career Gold with Rebūke | EF EP 126
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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How Jamie Jones Mastered the Long Game | EF Ep 125
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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"Not Everyone Deserves Access": The Controversial Strategy Behind Chicago's Biggest Nightlife Success | EF EP 124
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Your Most Valuable Fans Aren't Who You Think They Are | EF EP 123
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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$9K Debt to $200K Months: Marketing Events When Nobody Knows You | EF EP 122
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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"Going Viral Changed Everything": Lawrence James on Breaking Out of Your Local Scene | EF EP 121
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Stop Being Broke: The Financial Wake-Up Call Every DJ Needs | EF EP 120
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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The Secret to Packed Shows (Hint: It's Not Big Names) | EF EP 119
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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How to Turn Your Culture Into Your Competitive Advantage w/Henry Fong | EF EP 118
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Stop Copying DJs: Layton Giordani & Parker Cohen on Creating Your Own Lane | EF EP 117
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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'I Don't Care About Your Follower Count': Slugg's Music-First Philosophy | EF EP 116
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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"I ALMOST QUIT DJING": Bijou's Brutal Career Reset | EF EP 115
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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The Uncomfortable Truth About Who's Really Winning in House Music | EF EP 113
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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How to Build Multiple Revenue Streams as an Artist w/Night Tales | EF EP 113
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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The Industry Will Change Whether You Like It or Not: Gene Farris' Strategy | EF EP 112
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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From 30 to 400 People in 12 Months: How to Build Your Own Scene | EF EP 111
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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The $3 Million Marketing Strategy Every Artist Needs to Know | EF EP 110
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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When Everyone Has a Label: The New Rules of Music Collaboration with Kyle Watson | EF EP 109
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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How to Build a Profitable Music Career by Serving Fewer People | EF EP 108
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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I Spent $15K on a Studio That Got Destroyed in 2 Months | EF EP 107
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Why Your Ego Is the Biggest Threat to Your Music Career | EF EP 106
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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The Space Miami Formula: How to Handle Any Crowd | EF EP 105
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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How to Take Your Music to New Cities with Jeff Sorkowitz | EF EP 104
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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From House Parties to Throwing Festivals: Josh Baker's Journey | EF EP 103
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Stop Waiting for Permission: How to Put Yourself On in Music | EF EP 102
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Your Hometown Won't Make You Famous: How to Build Beyond Local Scenes with Hiroko | EF EP 101
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May 29, 2025 |
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The Overnight Success Story that Took 15 Years | EF Episode 100!
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May 22, 2025 |
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The Artist-to-Manager Journey: Lessons from Both Sides of the Table | EF EP 99
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May 15, 2025 |
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Your Release Marketing Strategy Is Outdated: Here's What Works Now | EF EP 98
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May 08, 2025 |
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Building an Empire: Mark Knight's Toolroom Blueprint for Artists | EF EP 97
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May 01, 2025 |
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The 10-Year Rule: Why Mary Droppinz Says You Can't Quit Before Then | EF EP 96
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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James Hype & Tita Lau’s Content Strategy (That Most DJs Won't Try) | EF EP 95
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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From $970M Twitch Exit to Burning Man's Massive Art Car | EF EP 94
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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Miami's Most Notorious Venue: The E11even DJ Experience Revealed | EF EP 93
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Collect More Failures: The Counter-Intuitive Path to Success | EF EP 92
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Miami Music Week: The Insider's Guide You Can't Afford to Miss | EF EP 91
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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From Viral Hit to Identity Crisis: The Story Artists Need to Hear w/GUDFELLA | EF EP 90
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Industry Wake-Up Call: Your Health Can't Afford to Ignore This | EF EP 89
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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DJs, Stop Getting Played: My Exact System for Getting Paid On Time | EF EP 88
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Tired of Making No Money? Industry Experts Share Their Solution | EF EP 87
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Your Music Isn't Enough: A Stylist's Guide to Getting Noticed | EF EP 86
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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My TikTok Manager Said 'Keep Streaming' - 2AR on Surviving the Ban Scare | EF EP 85
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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From Outsider to Industry Connected: My Networking Playbook | EF EP 84
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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'They Told Me to Change My Sound. I Refused.' 3x Grammy Nominated Terry Hunter | EF EP 83
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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How Pre-judgement Affects All Artists (And What To Do About It) with Haylee Wood | EF EP 82
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Make Music People Can Actually Use (Label Secrets Revealed) | EF EP 81
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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How One Festival Grew 17% in 2024 By Putting Community First (And Why Artists Should Care) | EF EP 80
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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Don't Set 2025 Goals Until You Hear This (Game-Changing Framework) | EF EP 79
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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What Fans REALLY Want in 2024: Insights from Dance Music's Trusted Voice Emma Kapotes
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Why Your Non-Music Experience Matters More Than You Think: Lessons from Henry Fong | EF EP 77
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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The Face Behind ARC Festival's Viral Tweets | EF EP 76
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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How to Create Memorable Shows on Any Budget with Rhizome Music | EF EP 75
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Dance Music's Collaboration Crisis: A Candid Talk with Nadia Ali | EF EP 74
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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Create Months of Social Content in One Day: A Former VH1 Strategist's Framework | EF EP 73
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Stand Out and Score Gigs by Creating Unique Festival Experiences with Drew Dapps | EF EP 72
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Conquering Imposter Syndrome – Insights and Tools for Every DJ | EF EP 71
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Unlock the Secrets to Going from Local Artist to Touring Pro with Max Pohlmann | ELEVATED FREQUENCIES #70
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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What Every Artist Must Master Before a Manager Steps In with Corynne Burrows | Elevated Frequencies #69
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Making DJ Duos Work with Walker & Royce | Elevated Frequencies #68
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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What Strategies Do Top DJs Swear By? Insights from Arc Music Festival | Elevated Frequencies #67
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Revenue Streams Most Dance Music Producers Miss with What Up Pitches | Elevated Frequencies #66
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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Mastering DMs: How to Build Powerful Industry Connections with Austin The Manager | Elevated Frequencies #65
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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80% of DJs Aren't Making Enough to Survive: Can Chicago Music Nexus Help? | Elevated Frequencies #64
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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How to Beat Producer Perfectionism with ANATTA | Elevated Frequencies #63
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Thriving with ADHD: Crucial Tips for DJs and Producers with Tristan Hunt | Elevated Frequencies #62
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Is the Festival Era Over? Desert Hearts Founder Mikey Lion Reveals What Artists Need to Survive | Elevated Frequencies #61
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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How to Stay Consistent with Your DJ Career with AQUTIE | Elevated Frequencies #60
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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How to Make a DJ Career Out of Live Streaming with Whistleface | Elevated Frequencies #59
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Sobriety in Music, Ghost Producing, Spotify Streams, & more with FREAK ON | Relevant Frequencies #58
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Finding Purpose in Your Music Career with Fredy Lane | Elevated Frequencies #57
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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How to Get Past the Fear of Making Social Media Content with Goshfather | Elevated Frequencies #56
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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How DJs Grow a Loyal Fanbase with X & Ivy | Elevated Frequencies #55
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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What Record Labels Look For & How They Help DJs Grow with Deron Delgado | Elevated Frequencies #54
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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4 Business Mistakes Most DJs Make | Elevated Frequencies #53
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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What to Know Before Hiring Music PR with Franz Hilberath | Elevated Frequencies #52
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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What to Invest in Your Music Career (Real Numbers) with Mario Danza | Elevated Frequencies #51
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May 30, 2024 |
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How to Start Your Own Record Label with Maxinne | Elevated Frequencies #50
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May 23, 2024 |
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Trusting Your Creative Process with Kevin Knapp | Elevated Frequencies #49
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May 16, 2024 |
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Consistency in Your Music Brand Identity with REAPER | Elevated Frequencies #48
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May 09, 2024 |
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Self Care to Support Your Music Career with XIE | Elevated Frequencies #47
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May 02, 2024 |
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Matching Your Artist Brand to Your Beliefs with Lucati | Elevated Frequencies #46
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Finding Gratitude From Difficult Experiences with Andrew Lux and Proppa | Relevant Frequencies #45
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Uplifting BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and Gender-Inclusive EDM Artists | FEMME House | Elevated Frequencies #44
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Taking Control of Your Music Career with Z3LLA | Elevated Frequencies #43
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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How to Make the Most Out of a Music Networking Event | Miami Music Week | Elevated Frequencies #42
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Knowing Your Music Business Strengths with Walker & Royce | Elevated Frequencies #41
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Overcoming Limiting Beliefs and Mental Blocks with Nik Cherwink | Elevated Frequencies #40
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Resilience: The Key to Becoming a Successful DJ with Night Tales | Elevated Frequencies #39
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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How to Build Confidence in Your Music Career with Sherm | Elevated Frequencies #37
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Turning Your Music Into a Full Time Career with Cloverdale | Elevated Frequencies #36
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Curating Your DJ Set to Connect to Your Audience with Ky William | Elevated Frequencies #35
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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Opening Your Mind to Opportunity with Nitti | Elevated Frequencies #34
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Crafting Your Authentic Artist Brand: A Guide to Meaningful Impact | Elevated Frequencies #34
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Mastering Career Pivots with Barclay Crenshaw | Elevated Frequencies #33
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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Making Music with Purpose with Luzi Tudor | Elevated Frequencies #32
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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Want to cut back on drinking? Tips for Dry January | Elevated Frequencies #31
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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Drawing Inspiration from Outside the Music Industry with Bijou | Elevated Frequencies #30
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Creating Music & Content From Pop Culture That Shaped You with Jake Shore | Elevated Frequencies #29
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Nurturing Your Creativity Through Intentional Mental Health Practices | Elevated Frequencies #28
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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Avoiding Trends & Branding Yourself Authentically with Dateless | Elevated Frequencies #27
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Throwing Unique Events & Staying True to Your Own Vision with Destructo | Elevated Frequencies #26
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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ADE, The Controversy of Ghost Producing, Festival Icks, & More | Relevant Frequencies #25
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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Salvione's Visualization and Manifestation Practice Led to His Dream Gig | Elevated Frequencies #24
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Eskuche's Experience Being Alcohol-Free | Elevated Frequencies Byte Sized #23
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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My Low Alcohol Lifestyle - Tips, Benefits, Downsides | Elevated Frequencies #22
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Blending Music Styles & Curating Thoughtful Events with Ky William | Elevated Frequencies #21
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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Energy Exchanges and Fashion Influences with House DJ Duo RaeCola | Elevated Frequencies #20
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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Break Through Mental Barriers - 4 Mindset Questions Artists Must Face: Elevated Frequencies Episode #19
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Mastering the basics with Josh Butler: Elevated Frequencies Episode #18
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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Manifest anything you want using these tips from top DJs: Elevated Frequencies Episode #17
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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From Law School to the DJ Booth - Flashmob's True Calling: Elevated Frequencies Episode #16
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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All About ARC Music Festival | Set Recommendations, Afters, What I'm Bringing, Food and Travel Tips - #15
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Dark Beats and Enlightening Vibes with Mari Lee: Elevated Frequencies Episode #14
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Setting Vibes and Invisible KPIs with Jia Wang: Elevated Frequencies Episode #13
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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A Tribute to Chicago House Music Legend, Paul Johnson: Elevated Frequencies Episode 12
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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The Power of Teamwork with Truth x Lies: Elevated Frequencies Episode 11
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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Proppa is Turning Adversity into Advantages: Elevated Frequencies Episode #10
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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Lucati is Leading By Example: Elevated Frequencies Episode #9
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Malcolm Brown, Harmonizing Nightlife and Wellness: Elevated Frequencies Episode #8
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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Maxinne, Building Community All Over the World: Elevated Frequencies Episode #7
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Speaker Honey is on Mars Time: Elevated Frequencies Episode #6
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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Kaleena Zanders, Manifesting Magic: Elevated Frequencies Episode #5
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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Will Clarke, Setting and Keeping Boundaries: Elevated Frequencies Episode #4
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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Disco Fries, Building Beyond Beats: Elevated Frequencies Episode #3
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Westend, the Power of Nostalgia: Elevated Frequencies Episode #2
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Elevated Frequencies - Intro
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Jun 01, 2023 |