Eli & Fur - What It Takes To Be A Live Act

Podcast Overview: In this conversation, Eli & Fur discuss their experiences and challenges in transitioning from DJing to live performances. They explore the creative process behind their live shows, the importance of audience engagement, and the technical aspects of putting together a cohesive performance. The conversation also touches on the emotional connection with fans, the logistics of touring, and the balance between performing new material and fan favorites. Overall, the dialogue provides insights into the complexities of live music production and the evolving landscape of the music industry. In this engaging conversation, Will Clarke and Eliza discuss the intricacies of live performances, the evolution of music creation, and the importance of authenticity in their work. They share their emotional experiences from live shows, the challenges of the album creation process, and the significance of understanding numbers in the music industry. The duo reflects on the shift in artist engagement and the future of music, emphasizing the need for genuine connections with their fan base.Who Are Eli & Fur: Platonic soulmates intertwined by a shared sonic vision, Eli & Fur (Eliza Noble and Jennifer Skillman) are far more than just a DJ duo. Individually, their talents are akin to constellations - vivid, distinct and mesmerizing. Together, they are an unstoppable force unapologetically pushing the boundaries of electronic music through a deeply personal lens. Since emerging on the scene in 2013, Eli & Fur have established themselves as one of the music industry’s most in-demand acts with unprecedented fervor - But you would be remiss to call them an overnight sensation, and that’s exactly how they prefer it. Their journey has been one of intention, a deliberate slow burn anchored by their passions, creative spirits that refuse to be boxed in and - most importantly - each other. Rooted in over a decade of collaboration, their distinct sonic aesthetic marries a mysterious and enigmatic mood with evocative vocals, cascading synths and rolling basslines - a heady mix that is addictive and connective. Their impressive discography includes collaborations with heavyweights such as Camelphat, MEDUZA and Booka Shade alongside a steady stream of releases on their own label - NYX Music - and seminal imprints Crosstown Rebels, Anjunadeep, Cercle, Armada Deep and more. In addition to their original compositions, the duo have also remixed chart-topping hits from world-class talent ranging from Sasha and Bob Moses, to ODESZA and Shouse, earning ardent support from industry authorities such as  Boiler Room and BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix. Eli & Fur’s sophomore album Dreamscapes  will invite listeners on an explorative odyssey into the next evolution of their sound, revealing their most authentic expression to date.Join for updates: https://laylo.com/willclarke⏲ Follow Will Clarke ⏱https://djwillclarke.com/https://open.spotify.com/artist/1OmOdgwIzub8DYPxQYbbbi?si=hEx8GCJAR3mhhhWd_iSuewhttps://www.instagram.com/djwillclarkehttps://www.facebook.com/willclarkedjhttps://twitter.com/djwillclarkehttps://www.tiktok.com/@djwillclarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.