Ep. 52: Producer, CEO, Visionary - Lazerbeak’s Impact on the Scene

In this episode, I’m joined by legendary hip-hop producer Aaron Mader, aka Lazerbeak, who has been a driving force in Minnesota’s music scene for nearly two decades. From his early days in the indie rock scene to becoming a key member of the Doomtree collective—and even producing Lizzo’s debut album—Aaron shares his incredible journey.We dive deep into his career, discussing everything from working with top artists and launching his solo projects to his mindset for success. Aaron opens up about: Climbing the ranks in the music industry Going full-time with music The highs and lows of his career His approach to collaboration Balancing life, work, and mental healthIf you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to build a thriving career in music, this episode is packed with insights and lessons you won’t want to miss.Listen now—it’s an eye-opening conversation with one of Minnesota’s top music producers.Episode Links and Mentions🌐 Doomtree🌐 Rhymesayers🌐 Hideaway Studios🌐 Andy Thompson🌐 Mark Mallman🌐 PitchforkConnect with the Guest:🔗 LazerbeakFeatured Song"Gentle Potential" by Lazerbeak🎧 Listen on Spotify👀 Watch on YouTubeGet new episodes by email: Join the Secrets From The Scene newsletter.Secrets From The Scene is made by Helvig Productions, a Twin Cities recording studio for artists and bands.