The Josh Baker Podcast

In this podcast I am joined by Kurt Hurst. It's been highly requested to get my business partner, agent and good friend on the podcast to spill all about how we met and our steps to building Hide&Seek Festival.

Is this episode I am joined by award winning creative strategist Rory Palmer - Rowe. Rory works at Mustard Media, an Events Marketing Agency based in Manchester.This week, myself and Rory talk about social media and how artists can use it to their advantage. We also discuss some really good strategy ideas that you might like to use for yourself!

A slightly different episode this week as I take to the microphone on my own and reflect on 2023 so far. From the SYNTHO app to my Australian tour and everything in between, I discuss and share all the things that are currently on my mind. 

This week Ben Rau returns to the podcast to chat about a number of topics related to scaling as an artist. In this episode we raise questions around the practicalities of releasing on vinyl, building a team, influencer DJ's and how to build a strategy to scale.Ben has just released an album, owns his own label and has been touring with Hot Since 82 - so if you are an aspiring producer, existing producer or just interested in electronic music production, you will enjoy this one!

This week Jamie Mannion aka 'Just Jam' joins me for the podcast. Jamie is a super talented DJ, Producer and Promoter who I have know for around 8 years after we met in Ibiza.In this podcast we talk all about his position in the industry and how he relocated to London to start up his party 'BeeYou'. We also discuss his job as Bookings Manager at 93 Feet East and how important it is to take risks and work hard to follow your dream.

In this episode I am joined by Romanian artist Cristi Cons. Cristi is an incredibly talented DJ and Producer who also manages the AMPHIA label together with Vlad Caia. In this podcast we talk all about the growth of the music scene in Romania and how this has impacted Cristi's sound. We also discuss the shift in the mindset of DJs as self development has become a priority for many. This is another great episode and I hope you enjoy it!

In this episode I am joined by Elliot Schooling & Liam Palmer, DJ’s and owners of London based party Appetite. I have know these 2 for a good 5 years now and they have absolutely killed it in this time putting on parties all over the UK and playing all over the world.It was great to hear about their journey and dive deep into the brains behind the recognisable brand. This is a great one for all aspiring promoters!

In this episode I am joined by my good friend Fleur Shore. Fleur is absolutely smashing it at the moment as a touring DJ and Music Producer and in this podcast she shares with us her daily routine, practices and secrets to success. Fleur has a HUGE year coming with many things in the works including being nominated by Sarah Story for Radio 1's Rising Star of 2023. It was great catching up with her, I hope you enjoy this one as much as I did!

In this episode, ahead of our B2B on NYD I am joined by Laidlaw. It was great to catch up with Reece and discuss many topics and questions that were requested from our followers. We also spoke about our game plan for the You&Me NYD party at New Century Hall and how we will be preparing.

In this episode I am joined by Alexkid. It was great to catch up with Alex and hear all about the process behind creating brand new plugin the SEQUND sequencer. You can watch Alexkid doing a demonstration of the plugin on the SYNTHO Youtube channel.I would highly recommend this plugin, it is one of the most exciting things I have seen for producers in a little while.