MALICE breaks 1 YEAR SILENCE & wouldn't BE HERE without DELETE | PLAFONDDIENST - Hardstyle Podcast

Malice opens up like never before. In this episode of PLAFONDDIENST - The Hardstyle Podcast, we sit down with one of the most influential names in modern RAW to talk about his journey, his struggles, and his comeback.From the early days of Malice as a duo at Gearbox, to founding Aggressive Records and building AR Gang - Davide shares the full story behind the project. After a period of silence, Malice is back. And in this episode, he explains exactly why. “Making music is therapy for me. It’s how I release everything inside.”We dive deep into:🕊️ The influence of Delete and how he shaped modern RAW🤟🏼 The rise of Aggressive Act & Aggressive Records🩺 His mental struggles, AuDHD diagnosis and isolation💨 Why he disappeared from the scene🤬 The meaning behind “SCREAM WITH ME”🙏🏼 His vision for 2026 and the future of MaliceChapters:00:00 Intro & Guest Introduction (Malice)01:10 Early Days of Malice & Gearbox Era03:31 The Influence of Delete on RAW14:37 Life as an Artist & Fan Appreciation20:07 From Aggressive Act to Aggressive Records24:04 PLAFONDDIENST: Festival Frustrations - Why Artists Play Multiple Sets at 1 festival27:41 Malice Opens Up About His Dark Period28:18 AuDHD Diagnosis & Isolation30:17 Hitting Rock Bottom & Mental Struggles35:42 The Comeback Story & Video Message38:58 “SCREAM WITH ME” & Music as Therapy39:45 Top 5: Massive Festival Upgrades44:59 Malice is Back – What Changed?47:17 Following trends in RAW53:01 Future Plans & New Music01:02:08 Final Thoughts & OutroThis is one of the most honest and personal conversations we’ve had on the podcast. And make sure to send us your festival frustrations!👕 This podcast is powered by Malelions. Use code hardnews10 for a 10% discount on your festival outfit.📲 Do you have a festival frustration or a special party story that should be covered in this harder styles podcast? Then send a voice message to @plafonddienstdepodcast, because every week we'll be reviewing the weekend with you.💛 Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. Don't forget to like/rate us on Spotify, and we'd love to hear who you'd like to see as a guest on PLAFONDDIENST.⚡️ Powered by Hard NewsPLAFONDDIENST is the Hardstyle Podcast of the Netherlands. Wouter de Vink (Hard News) and Marijn Cardon (Flux Overload) host PLAFONDDIENST every week: where we discuss all the latest news from events, DJs, and the Hardstyle scene.