Sobriety in Music, Ghost Producing, Spotify Streams, & more with FREAK ON | Relevant Frequencies #58

How does opting out of drinking impact your music production? If you found out an artist you like always uses a ghost producer, would you stop supporting? Is there a Spotify alternative where artists can release tracks and actually see streaming revenue? In this conversation with FREAK ON, we discuss EDM industry topics like navigating the music scene without alcohol, the integrity (or lack thereof) in using ghost producers, and the ethics of music streaming platforms.Learn more tips like these from experienced DJs, producers, managers, and more at the upcoming Chicago Music Nexus. Get presale tickets here: www.chicagomusicnexus.com Join my Patreon at the link below for business and branding tips to take your DJ career to the next level. Tiers start as low as $5 a month for a limited time: https://patreon.com/oliviamancuso In this episode, we cover: -How sobriety helped FREAK ON's process in the studio -The social media struggles artists face today -How streaming platforms have changed the way artists produce & release their music FREAK ON is an LA-based producer making a name for himself through his distinct take on driving, party tech originals. With influences from dance and hip-hop, FREAK ON developed his unique style with emphasized basslines and high-energy synths. Follow FREAK ON: https://www.instagram.com/freakonmusic/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oliviamancuso__/