PH7P91 Finding Balance in EDM With Crosstik, Drummer to DnB

Episode 91 featuring Arizona based Producer, Drummer and DJ, Crosstik! Balancing Creativity and Business in EDM with Cross TikIn this episode, Don and Connor dive into the realities of being an artist and producer in the electronic music scene. They explore personal stories, creative processes, and strategies for staying motivated and balanced amidst the hustle of music careers.Main topics:Transition from band to EDM producing and performanceBuilding a sustainable music careerThe importance of consistency, networking, and self-awarenessBalancing creative output with content creation and personal healthMotivations and intentions for future growthConnor shares his journey from playing drums in bands to producing EDM and performing at festivalsThey discuss the significance of dedication, learning, and continuous improvementInsights into collaborating with labels, planning releases, and navigating the long gameThe role of community, social media, and building meaningful relationshipsTips for staying organized, disciplined, and motivated as an artistThe impact of authenticity and embracing imperfections in content creationFuture goals for touring, releasing, and content strategy(00:01) - Welcome and intro to Cross Tik's musical background(03:24) - Transition from band to EDM artist: challenges and lessons(08:In this episode:Timestamps: