OMAS Almost Threw Away His Biggest Song | Ep. #137

Heroek talks to DJ and professional poker player OMAS about why he almost threw away his biggest song, “Lost In Outer Space,” his time at Icon Collective, getting praise from industry giants like Illenium and Steve Aoki, balancing professional poker with DJing, upcoming projects, and more! 📰READ THE PUBLISH PRESS 📰 https://news.thepublishpress.com/subscribe?ref=fuCIs7Hw3Q 💥GET 7% OFF ANY DISTROKID PACKAGE💥 https://distrokid.com/vip/seven/4022281 ⚔️QUEST CLOTHING⚔️ https://quest-clothing-3.creator-spring.com/ 📱HEROEK SOCIALS📱 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heroekmusic/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heroekmusic Heroek Hub: https://padlet.com/heroek/heroek-hub-sk7mmzyhbb3jge0f Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/heroekyt Threads: https://www.threads.net/@heroekmusic Heroek Headlines (Newsletter): https://heroekheadlines.beehiiv.com/subscribe Heroek Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/heroek/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.YouTube.com/c/Heroek Robotek (Second Channel): https://www.youtube.com/@R0botek Heroek Live (Twitch VODs): https://www.youtube.com/@HeroekLive Gun Vio-Let's Talk (Activism Project): https://www.youtube.com/@GunVioLetsTalk/videos 🃏OMAS🃏 Instagram: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6TwO05VN5ZM3DYVEsP9vjK?si=WHwHeZULS4WO-fQZTlIRBw 🎧HEROEK MUSIC🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3JGIIk1vSbNwt9I9QSHnrR Apple Music: https://apple.co/3vyk7L5 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/artists/B0B3TV8Z6T/heroek YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLW3FV7-ZE89ixixQsXa0G8oAz3S9sXkWo Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/artist/heroek/ARZw535v2qm7pmk?part=ug-desktop&corr=209660376889950450 Deezer: https://deezer.page.link/qckgnzH8vAdBn8UT9 Tidal: https://tidal.com/browse/artist/32642487 Boomplay: https://www.boomplay.com/artists/48506531?from=search Qobuz: https://www.qobuz.com/us-en/interpreter/heroek/14462802 🎙️HERO'S JOURNEY PODCAST🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2nGjbdH1eruOzWjNF2SkZs Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3jJyysW Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d63b25fa-a7d6-4c20-a9af-697230e2782c/hero's-journey Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/heros-journey/PC:1001065299 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/Hero's-Journey-id5057660? Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1621391879/heros-journey Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/kgek6g1b iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-heros-journey-112845459/ RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/heros-journey-WzJ7yK Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1065299 Anghami: https://play.anghami.com/podcast/1029574008 🎵MUSIC USED🎵 Heroek - Around Midnight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFgTm1_ltnw Heroek, Chad Lewine - Hero's Journey: https://youtu.be/6CYpNXCnUW0 📚CHAPTERS📚 0:00 Intro 0:45 Starting to pursue music 2:20 OMAS' advice to new DJs 3:35 Did music or professional poker come first? 5:45 His time at Icon Collective 7:25 Coming up with OMAS as his artist name 8:30 Receiving recognition from industry greats 9:37 ⚔️Quest Clothing ad (Heroek merch!)⚔️ 10:47 DJing festivals vs original production 12:10 Second-guessing music 16:08 OMAS' creative process 18:30 Building a career in poker 20:05 Using psychology knowledge in music 21:30 The best song to become an OMAS fan 21:57 💥DistroKid ad (7% off ANY plan!)💥 23:28 Almost throwing away "Lost In Outer Space" 25:50 "Fool For Your Love" with Top Brahman and Nina Sung 28:45 OMAS' goal with music 31:22 OMAS' dream collaborations 32:30 OMAS' favorite set he's done 34:00 OMAS' "bucket list" venues and festivals 35:03 Logo origin story 36:37 OMAS' favorite song of his 37:43 Upcoming projects/shows 39:10 Wrapping up 40:24 End Screen *this podcast was recorded on October 31, 2024*