EPISODE · Jun 23, 2024 · 56 MIN
From Living in His Car to Engineering for Jim Jones, Dusty Locane and Young Thug | Chris Murda
from Mike Squires & Friends · host Creative Evolution Studios
Chris Murda is a talented audio engineer from Stamford who turned his passion for music into a successful career. His dedication and resilience helped him persevere through tough times, achieving significant milestones in his journey. Murda stays grounded while working with notable artists like Jim Jones, Rah Swish, Dusty Locane, and Young Thug. Despite challenges, including living in his car and overcoming arrests, his professionalism ensures productive studio sessions. Operating out of First Class Studios, Murda continues to push the boundaries of his craft. He advises aspiring engineers to remain professional and dedicated. Known for his relentless hustle, Chris Murda leaves a lasting legacy in the music industry. Join The Squires Squad (Early Access): https://app.grouped.com/mikesquires Connect with Mike Squires: https://set.page/mikesquires/ Stream Mike Squires & Friends: https://pods.to/mikesquires Connect with Murda: https://www.instagram.com/chris_murda/ Merch: https://lifeismerch.com/ 0:00 Intro 3:00 Who is Chris Murda? 3:20 Growing Up In Stamford 4:00 What Got You Into Music 5:10 Squires & Murda Meeting 6:20 What Motivates Murda 7:15 Crime City Entertainment 9:16 Walk Before You Crawl 10:20 Get With It Or Get Gone 11:00 Becoming an Engineer 13:00 Perseverance 14:00 Early Shows 14:30 Learning From Crime City 15:40 Pushing Through Tough Days 16:30 “I Made It” Moment 17:50 If You Didn’t Have Music 19:00 Getting In Trouble 20:50 Being A Father 23:00 The Artists Murda Works With 23:40 First Empire Session 25:05 Jim Jones Session 26:20 Rah Swish 26:40 Dusty Locane 27:00 Young Thug 28:50 Out of Pocket Studio Session 30:00 Bad Vibes In Studio 31:30 The People Around You 32:00 Living In His Car & Arrested 37:20 The Hustle 37:50 Lion’s Den 39:30 First Class Studios 41:18 Advice to A Younger Murda 42:50 Kevin George 44:40 Professionalism 45:30 Making Your Craft A Career 46:20 Engineers 48:18 Dusty Locane Call 49:30 Murda’s Sleep Schedule 50:50 The Next Level 52:10 Getting Paid 53:00 Message To The World 53:30 Murda’s Name 54:10 Last Men Standing 55:24 Thought of the Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Chris Murda is a talented audio engineer from Stamford who turned his passion for music into a successful career. His dedication and resilience helped him persevere through tough times, achieving significant milestones in his journey. Murda stays grounded while working with notable artists like Jim Jones, Rah Swish, Dusty Locane, and Young Thug. Despite challenges, including living in his car and overcoming arrests, his professionalism ensures productive studio sessions. Operating out of First Class Studios, Murda continues to push the boundaries of his craft. He advises aspiring engineers to remain professional and dedicated. Known for his relentless hustle, Chris Murda leaves a lasting legacy in the music industry. Join The Squires Squad (Early Access): https://app.grouped.com/mikesquires Connect with Mike Squires: https://set.page/mikesquires/ Stream Mike Squires & Friends: https://pods.to/mikesquires Connect with Murda: https://www.instagram.com/chris_murda/ Merch: https://lifeismerch.com/ 0:00 Intro 3:00 Who is Chris Murda? 3:20 Growing Up In Stamford 4:00 What Got You Into Music 5:10 Squires & Murda Meeting 6:20 What Motivates Murda 7:15 Crime City Entertainment 9:16 Walk Before You Crawl 10:20 Get With It Or Get Gone 11:00 Becoming an Engineer 13:00 Perseverance 14:00 Early Shows 14:30 Learning From Crime City 15:40 Pushing Through Tough Days 16:30 “I Made It” Moment 17:50 If You Didn’t Have Music 19:00 Getting In Trouble 20:50 Being A Father 23:00 The Artists Murda Works With 23:40 First Empire Session 25:05 Jim Jones Session 26:20 Rah Swish 26:40 Dusty Locane 27:00 Young Thug 28:50 Out of Pocket Studio Session 30:00 Bad Vibes In Studio 31:30 The People Around You 32:00 Living In His Car & Arrested 37:20 The Hustle 37:50 Lion’s Den 39:30 First Class Studios 41:18 Advice to A Younger Murda 42:50 Kevin George 44:40 Professionalism 45:30 Making Your Craft A Career 46:20 Engineers 48:18 Dusty Locane Call 49:30 Murda’s Sleep Schedule 50:50 The Next Level 52:10 Getting Paid 53:00 Message To The World 53:30 Murda’s Name 54:10 Last Men Standing 55:24 Thought of the Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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