Mark Rae pt 1: Right Places, Right Times

Paths of Rhythm is a Remote-CTRL production. If you're looking for audio or video production, then check out https://remote-ctrl.co.uk to see how they can help.Other ways to support the showFollow the show on Spotify or Apple PodcastsAny feedback or questions? Hit up https://www.instagram.com/pathsofrhythmpodcast/In this podcast episode, we delve into the extensive journey of Mark Rae, a multifaceted individual who has worn many hats in the music industry, including producer, songwriter, and label owner. We explore the genesis of his profound passion for music, tracing its roots back to his childhood in Newcastle, where the emotive power of music first resonated within him. Mark recounts his formative experiences, revealing how his early exposure to various genres shaped his artistic sensibilities and ultimately led him to pursue a career in DJing and production. The conversation further unveils the intricate dynamics of the music scene in Manchester, highlighting the collaborative spirit that characterized the era and the challenges faced in establishing a record label amidst the evolving landscape of music. As we traverse through Mark's narrative, we gain insight into the intersection of creativity and commerce, and the enduring significance of music as a form of expression and connection.