Off the record is a DJ-related podcast by Crossfader. We're an online DJ community that reviews the latest DJ products and provides online DJ courses, tips, tricks and more to the DJ industry. Listen as we chat about all things DJ related, from beginner to advanced DJ equipment, how to get DJ gigs, the do's and don'ts of the industry, plus much more!
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Ep126. I Went On Tour With James Hype - Sabion Paid
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26:47We speak to Sabion Paid, who has risen through the ranks quickly!From learning to DJ with Crossfader to supporting James Hype, this is a story about persistence and taking opportunities.Follow Sabion: https://www.instagram.com/sabionpaid/🚨 Website & DJ Courses🚨 For 20% Off, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORD at https://wearecrossfader.co.uk Timestamps00:00…
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EP.125 I went from Resident DJ to Record Label Owner - R3Wire
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50:37Join us for an exclusive deep dive into the career of R3WIRE – DJ, producer, and label manager at Stereohype. From his early days as a resident DJ to dominating the decks on party islands across the world, R3WIRE shares how he built his career and developed his signature high-energy style.We explore his transition into working with James Hype, how …
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Ep.124 I'm the DJ for FAMOUS Brands and Touring Artists Here's How I Do It!
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28:44In this episode of Off The Record, we sit down with DJ Andy Purnell to discuss his journey from club residencies to touring the world with top artists. Andy shares insights on building a DJ career, working with brands like NBA and Gumball 3000, and adapting in the ever-changing DJ landscape. He also dives into his viral DJ content, the power of net…
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Ep 123. DJs need THIS Goal Setting Strategy in 2025
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44:30The number one question DJs are asking right now is "How Can I Get More Gigs" this year! We set out a full-proof strategy to help you get there.Discord🚨Website & DJ Courses🚨 For 20% Off, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORD at https://wearecrossfader.co.ukTimestamps :00:00 We Are Back01:40 Namm05:44 How To Get More Gigs23:29 Getting New Equipment26:12 DJing In…
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Ep 122. The DJ Industry Will Change FOREVER in 2025
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39:58Get ready for a revolution in the DJ industry! We discuss how the DJ industry will change forever in 2025. Stay ahead of the game and find out what's in store for the future of DJing. We predict a big shift towards daytime events, community-led DJ creators, niche audiences, and the rise in modular hardware in DJ sets. 🚨Website & DJ Courses🚨 For 20%…
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Ep.121 The DJ Industry Wrapped. What happened in 2024?
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43:59You might have seen a million Spotify-wrapped posts this week! We thought we would do our take on the DJ Industry.Lawrence & Jamie take a look back at the big, newsworthy and controversial moments as well as the best and worst products that dropped this year. 🚨Website & DJ Courses🚨 For 20% Off, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORD at https://wearecrossfader.co…
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Ep.120 - James Hype 'How I Became one of the BEST DJs in the world
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58:09This week, we sat down with none other than James Hype, one of the most electrifying DJs and producers in the game. From sleeping on a studio floor to headlining massive festivals, James shares his raw, unfiltered journey to becoming a global sensation. 🌍 We dive deep into his humble beginnings as a resident DJ, the risks he took to leave residenci…
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Ep. 119 How DJs Read The Crowd (And Why It Matters)
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44:46In this week's Off The Record DJ Podcast as we dive into the important topic of how DJs read the crowd and why it matters for a successful set. Learn why you should you listen to requests, not peak too early and research your gig before an event. BIG NEWS: Our BLACK FRIDAY sale is now Live! 50% Off All DJ Courses https://wearecrossfader.co.uk/black…
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Ep. 118 - Why DJing is about to CHANGE forever!
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36:01Are you ready for the future of DJing? We discuss the groundbreaking new tech that Djay Pro has released on Meta Quest! Watch our review: https://youtu.be/E0kp0e7oHTQ We also discuss DJ studio, how DJ equipment might evolve and why human interaction will explode. Win a DDJ GRV6 - https://bit.ly/3U8kx7o…
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Ep.117 Nightclubs to be closed by 2029! What's next for DJs?
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42:25With the news that nightclubs might be closed by 2029, many are wondering what's next for DJs. We'll explore the future of the DJ industry and what changes may be on the horizon. If you're a DJ we give you a glimpse into where DJing as going in the next few years and how you can stay ahead of the shift. Win a DDJ-FLX2 - https://bit.ly/3zN6q0B…
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Ep.116 rekordbox Stems Update! XDJ-AZ Release & New CDJ-3000 style controller!
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41:58We dive deep into the latest developments shaking up the DJ world. We kick things off with an overview of the episode, highlighting the significant update to rekordbox Stems that's been the buzz of the industry. We then shift gears to the much-anticipated release of the XDJ-AZ, breaking down its cutting-edge features and functionality, and discussi…
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Ep115 - Solving DJ Struggles: Getting Gigs, Organising Music & Avoiding Copyright
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52:06Join us as we dive into your biggest DJ questions! From organizing your music library and navigating copyright issues to setting rates for your first gigs and standing out as a DJ, we cover it all. Whether you're just starting out or looking to fine-tune your skills, this Q&A will help you tackle common DJ challenges and take your DJing to the next…
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EP.114 How to network in 5 simple steps
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42:01In today's episode we answer in depth the question of 'How can DJs grow their network' We go into details and give a five-step process with examples of how you can build your network for success, no matter what that means. Whether you want to get more gigs, connect with other DJs or get your foot into the industry, you will find something of value …
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Ep.113 What DJs DON'T do but people think we do. A New Way to Record Your DJ sets. A DJ Gets Scammed (Almost!)
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39:44The boys are back and are discussing the myths that other people think DJs do. Stuff like, "All DJs produce music" "Anyone can be a DJ" and loads more. There is also a new way for PRO DJs to record their DJ sets. This new hardware and software is a game-changer. More info: https://wearecrossfader.co.uk/blog/density-the-best-way-to-record-your-dj-se…
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Ep.112 What's it like working for Crossfader?
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52:41Eve & Liv take over the mic to give you the most chaotic episode of the podcast you've ever heard. With the boys away, we thought it would be great to get an insight into Crossfader's engine room and let you get to know more about the team. A Big thanks to Eve & Liv for stepping in, even though they were super nervous about doing it. ❤️ 🚨Website & …
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Ep.111 How to treat DJing like a business - Rob R Special Guest
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40:00Our special guest today is ROB R Rob has blown up in the last 12 months and is on a mission to bring South Asian music to the world. His viral videos feature Rob DJing in the streets, mountains, and jungles of Sri Lanka and have amassed millions of views. Using his business knowledge, he uses an analytical approach throughout his career. It's defin…
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Ep.110 This is one way you can get festival gigs - Naomi Cazier
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48:15In this week's episode, we chat with Naomi Cazier. Naomi played at Tomorrowland and has had sets in Ibiza and Ministry of Sound after only learning to DJ 2 years ago! Learn how DJ competitions may get you a foot in the door to where you want to be. Follow Naomi: https://www.instagram.com/naomicazier_/ 🚨Website & DJ Courses🚨 For 20% Off, Use Code: 2…
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Ep. 109 What it takes to build a brand as a DJ - ZOE LONDON
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54:47An in-depth discussion in which Zoe discusses her 14-year career as a DJ in detail. Zoe has performed at major festivals and has worked with brands such as NFL, F1, and Red Bull. She has also performed all over the world from London to Ibiza.We talk about... 👉️ How to build a brand around being a DJ👉️ Mental health challenges DJs face👉️ B…
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Ep 108: I went backstage at Tomorrowland
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44:55In this week's episode, we can finally announce the new Drum & Bass Beginner To Pro DJ Courses Have LAUNCHED!https://wearecrossfader.co.uk/dnbcourse/Lawrence has spent the weekend with an all-access artist pass at the biggest electronic music festival in the world - Tomorrowland! Find out what goes on behind the scenes, and get some inspiration on …
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Ep 107. How to make it as a DJ/Producer - Toolroom & Mark Knight Special Guests
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57:58We spoke to legendary DJ/Producer Mark Knight, owner of Toolroom label, and Miles Shackleton, founder of Toolroom Academy. Toolroom Academy has founded the largest report of its kind on discovering the issues of up-and-coming DJs and producers. We discuss how you can navigate your way through a competitive industry and make it to the top. Read the …
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Ep 106. How to deal with nerves before a set
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41:35Join our new channel: https://www.youtube.com/@offtherecord-crossfader Tracklist in Discord: https://discord.gg/peTFm2bc This week we discuss the beef between Hardwell and Saga festival. How do DJs cope with nerves before a gig? We give you some advice from the Crossfader community. And we drop some DnB in 'Add To Playlist' Ps... It's coming home 🚨…
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Ep 105. How To Make you DJ Content Go Viral
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42:24This week, we are giving you tips, tricks and hacks to make your DJ content go viral.Having great content is essential to getting gigs and building a fanbase, but HOW do some DJs blow up?We break down 5 very different types of content to give you a step-by-step playbook and show you what you can post.Our summer sale is now LIVE! 35% Off All DJ Cour…
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Get TIDAL free for 30 days with DJ Extension! https://offer.tidal.com/campaigns/666076a39c03c4366acad48c/ In this week's episode, we ask the Crossfader Community... What Makes DJs Happy?" That feeling when someone thanks you at the end of a set ""When The equipment actually works 😂 "" When the promoter asks you back for another set "We also discuss…
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Ep.103 The Nightlife Industry is dying! Here is what DJs need to do about it
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41:30In this episode of Off The Record DJ Podcast, we explore how the nightlife industry is changing for DJs and how they can adapt!With high living costs, safety and people being more health conscious... how does that affect DJs in the club scene?🚨Website & DJ Courses🚨 For 20% Off, Use Code: OFFTHERECORD at https://wearecrossfader.co.uk.…
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Ep 102. Do DJ Companies Still Listen To DJs?
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49:00The recent release of Serato 3.2 (beta) has sparked frustration among many users. The update comes with several new FX that many DJs find unnecessary. This situation begs the question: Are companies like Serato, Rekordbox, and other prominent brands truly listening to their users?Also, we will explore strategies for managing your music more effecti…
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