Best Baloo Podcasts (2024)

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Demi Riquisimo: How people like to be fed music, planning ahead and previous aliases 51:50

2M ago51:50

51:50

Semi Delicious label owner, Demi Riquisimo is up next on the podcast! We talk about starting a label to release his own music, finding balance between studio time and traveling, the start of Demi Requisimo and previous aliases, planning ahead, highdeas, Glastonbury, dad jokes and more!

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Meg Ward: Navigating the highs and lows of the music industry, Glastonbury and handing over to your idols 52:34

2M ago52:34

52:34

This week I sit down with rising star Meg Ward and lots of giggles were had! We chat all about how she started out, the challenges that she has come across so far, navigating the highs and lows of the industry as well as bands that are making comebacks, the best festival on earth- Glastonbury and more! Find Meg here: https://www.instagram.com/meggy…

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Will Clarke: podcast disasters, DJ fees and weird fan requests 1:44:09

3M ago1:44:09

1:44:09

Welcome to season 6 of Can U Put Me On Guestlist?! And what better way to kick things off than with fellow podcaster and all round legend, Will Clarke. From podcast disasters, to DJ fees, life on the road, weird fan requests, deathbed meals and more - we cover it all in this episode. If you haven’t yet checked out Will’s podcast yet, then you need …

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Olivier Geynot: DICE's mission to get people out more 46:18

7M ago46:18

46:18

Ending season 5 of the podcast is a guest that I have wanted to get on the show for such a long time, and we finally made it happen! Olivier started his career in marketing, working in senior roles at global consumer brands including, O2, Vueling and Lucky Strike. However, his passion for music, and a firm belief that it is a powerful way to connec…

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Francis Mercier: 'the more you do, the more you want to achieve' 51:02

7M ago51:02

51:02

Haitian-born, New York based DJ and produce, Francis Mercier is next up on the podcast! With over nearly 150 sold out shows last year, including shows that he’s always dreamt of such as Burning Man, Coachella, Tomorrowland and Space Miami as well as 11 releases, Francis is on fire right now and has no sign of slowing down. We chat all about his rap…

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Jess Bays & MC DT: Staying relevant in a fast moving industry 43:03

8M ago43:03

43:03

This week I am joined by not one, but two incredibly talented artists, Jess Bays and MC DT. Known worldwide for his famous hook, 'We're loving it, loving it, loving it®' award-winning MC DT is one of the UK Garage scenes pioneers. Coinciding on past line ups with Jess Bays, who over the last few years has become one of the standout artists of recen…

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Esther Chan: Being PA to Jamie Jones and the logistics behind Paradise Ibiza 54:18

8M ago54:18

54:18

It's always strange interviewing one of your best friends! But also the perfect excuse for a good catch up and a giggle on the sofa :) Esther Chan is up next. Esther was PA to Jamie Jones for 7 years until recently transitioning into Artist and Production Coordinator for Paradise Ibiza. We talk all about working so closely with one of the biggest D…

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Rossi.: 'I feel like I’ve just figured out what it takes and what it’s like to be a DJ' 1:04:46

9M ago1:04:46

1:04:46

We're kicking off the year with a chat with one of the nicest guys in the game, Rossi. And what a pleasure it was to sit down with him and look back on his incredibly successful 2023, whilst getting to know more about his journey so far. From being an actor, starring in London's Westend shows such as Mary Poppins (playing Michael Banks btw!) at the…

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Neurodiversity and the dance music industry with Alexandra Annable and Tristan Hunt 47:28

9M ago47:28

47:28

On today's episode we explore the relationship between neurodiversity and and its wider relevance within the dance music scene with Alexandra Annable who is the head of brand partnerships at Jukebox and Tristan Hunt who is a Music Industry ADHD Coach. We talk all about their own experiences and how the dance music industry has allowed them to be th…

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Baloo: Saudi Arabia's booming music scene - From behind closed doors to 750k+ festival goers in 3 years 47:07

10M ago47:07

47:07

‘I didn’t expect this to happen in my lifetime’, Chief Creative Officer of MDLBEAST, Baloo is next on the podcast, and what an insightful conversation it was. Before private events went public in 2019 in Saudi Arabia, with the establishment of the General Entertainment Authority, Saudi’s music scene had been thriving for the past two decades behind…

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Drunken Kong: What’s the dance music scene like in Japan? 48:35

10M ago48:35

48:35

Discovering what the dance music scene is like in other parts of the world is something that fascinates me. And when it’s somewhere as exciting as Japan, it fascinates me even more. And honestly, I don’t think there is a better duo to tell the story than Tokyo based techno duo, Drunken Kong. Recently releasing on Drumcode and playing Ultra Tokyo a …

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Indira Paganotto: When your dreams come true… What’s next? 42:41

11M ago42:41

42:41

After playing in over 4 continents, 92 cities and 29 countries in 2023, headlining over 40 festivals globally including Kappa, EXIT, Monegros, Sonus, Extrema, DGTL and Time Warp as well as all major clubs and venues around the world, curating her own nights at Amnesia Ibiza, playing Tomorrowland Main Stage and so much more, two questions come to mi…

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ADE directors Meindert Kennis and Jan-Willem Van de Ven: What not to miss at ADE 2023 23:59

11M ago23:59

23:59

ADE (my favourite event of the year) has grown into the world’s largest and most influential club-based festival and conference for electronic music, featuring over 2,900 artists taking part in over 1000 events across 200+ venues throughout the city, welcoming around half a million visitors to the city. With only a few days left until the 28th edit…

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Emma Chambers - Techno to Tennessee, PR and the blurred lines between working and socialising in the music industry 53:54

12M ago53:54

53:54

Is going to events an essential part of your role in the music industry? How do you balance your professional and social life when a lot of our jobs consist of going to clubs and festivals? As a PR, how much time do you need to spend with your artists? Emma Chambers is the Founder of Acrylic Artists, a global PR company based in the UK that special…

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Leticia van Riel - Managing headline acts ANNA, Sama’ Abduhadi and Victor Ruiz 40:16

12M ago40:16

40:16

Behind every successful artist is a team of hard working, passionate people, that put everything they’ve got into growing their artist’s career. And Leticia is proof of that. From starting to manager ANNA when she was just starting out, to together, as a team, building ANNA’s career to what it is today, Leticia’s passion, persistence, support and t…

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Nooriyah 42:48

1y ago42:48

42:48

Originally from Saudi Arabia but now living in London, the incredibly talented Nooriyah has been making waves over the last few years with her unique style of mixing Middle Eastern and North African music with popular records, Trap music, and old-time classics. Her insane Boileroom was the first Southwest Asian and North African Boileroom lineup in…

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Elizabeth Cyprian 59:51

1+ y ago59:51

59:51

For Elizabeth Cyprian the answer is simple: the success of a brand is dependent upon each department correlating while it creates, nurtures and maintains a distinctive identity. Everything ties back to the ethos and origin. For 10+ years she has been putting this statement to the test. What started as a dancefloor chat led to a career in the event …

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ALISHA 45:07

1+ y ago45:07

45:07

This week I'm joined by ALISHA, an artist who over the last couple of years has rapidly begun to appear on line ups at some of the best clubs and festivals around the world as well as releasing music on some of electronic music’s biggest labels. ALISHA has recently released Changes on Jamie Jones' Hot Creations, made her debut with Music On, and ha…

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Alex Tripi - The Pete Tong DJ Academy 45:04

1+ y ago45:04

45:04

Alex is the CEO & Co-founder of The Pete Tong DJ Academy, an online e-learning platform that was launched last year and is made up of over 90 lessons that cover every aspect of a career in DJing, taught by some of the biggest names in the game, including Carl Cox, Nicole Moudaber, Jamie Jones and Adam Beyer. During this year’s international music s…

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Luca Dea 36:27

1+ y ago36:27

36:27

After 15 years of creating content from some of the world's biggest electronic music events, recording literally any DJ that comes to your mind right now, Luca Dea has become one of the industry's most renowned content creators. What started off being videos just for himself to keep as memories, has now turned in to being a source for thousands of …

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It's Me... I'm The Drama. 1:18:27

1+ y ago1:18:27

1:18:27

Welp! Did you miss them?! Join your favorite Problematic Cousins as they get back into the groove of things! This episode is guaranteed to have you bust a gut AND internally wall slide. At the same time. So, grab your vittles, alert the others and chop it up with your kinfolks, fam! Join the party over on the book of faces at www.facebook.com/TheLe…

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Lydia Laws & Roberta Hickey 46:32

1+ y ago46:32

46:32

Welcome to this International women’s day special in which I highlight and celebrate some of the wonderful things women in music have worked on or taken part in this year, with two of my favourite girls - Lydia Laws, founder of Lydia Lwas PR and Roberta Hickey, founder of the women in dance music platform, Little Pink Book. Besides talking about pe…

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Natalia Roth 36:21

1+ y ago36:21

36:21

Puerto Rico-born DJ and producer, Natalia Roth, is up next on the podcast! From working at the door at Space Miami to becoming one of the club's main residents and now playing all around the world as well as releasing on some of the biggest labels in electronic music, Natalia is an example of hard work and dedication. A beauty of a person, inside a…

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Corinne Przybyslawski 1:02:34

1+ y ago1:02:34

1:02:34

From music journalist for platforms such as VICE, Mixmag, Resident Advisor and CBC Music to editor of Dance & Electronic at Spotify, Corinne is one of those people you could listen to for hours, what an exciting career she has had so far! We talk all about how she started out in journalism, what her role as an editor at Spotify consisted of, how ho…

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Tara Brooks 1:09:10

1+ y ago1:09:10

1:09:10

This week we're talking all about music and surfing with the wonderful Tara Brooks! Tara is a DJ and producer from LA and has played at some of the biggest events around the globe- BPM, Burningman, Coachella, SXM Festival, Ultra, and many more as well as releasing on labels such as Bedrock Records, Desert Hearts, Get Physical amongst others. Tara h…

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Marco Faraone 1:00:32

1+ y ago1:00:32

1:00:32

Becoming an international artist was his biggest dream as a kid. From a small town in Italy called Luca, Marco Faraone has now played all over the world and released on some of the biggest dance music labels out there. We chat all about his career from the beginning up until now, his new chapter as a father, his latest collaboration with Stella Bos…

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Julian Prince & Olivia Gottlieb (SXM Festival) 59:06

1+ y ago59:06

59:06

On this next episode of the podcast, we're traveling to the gorgeous island of Saint Martin to talk about the first and only electronic music festival to be held on the island, SXM Festival, with the founder of the festival, Julian Prince and VP Marketing & Business Development of SXM, Olivia Gottlieb. I was so curious to know how Julian ended up c…

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Laura Williams (The Secret Inspirer) 45:01

2y ago45:01

45:01

With the festive season just around the corner, I chat with my wonderful friend Laura who is a holistic health consultant all about how we can stay healthy and grounded during a time when there's lots of partying, traveling, drinking and eating involved, as well as end of year rituals to make sure we kick off the new year the best way possible, han…

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Bina Fronda - VP of Marketing at Ultra Records 41:07

2y ago41:07

41:07

Well what a lovely chat this was! Bina talks me through how growing up surrounded by the music her Uncle and Nono would play at Bina's home in New York as a child led her to pursue a career in the music industry, and what a career she has had so far! From Marketing coordinator to now being the VP of Marketing at Ultra Records, Bina shares her amazi…

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Paco Osuna 1:14:35

2y ago1:14:35

1:14:35

Desde que empecé el podcast en 2019 he querido tener a Paco como invitado, y por fin lo hemos conseguido! Este verano he disfrutado muchísimo de sus sesiones, tanto en su nueva fiesta Now Here en Hi Ibiza como cerrando grandes festivales como Monegros, Dreambeach y Untold. Y ahora que ha pasado toda la locura del verano, me senté con él para conoce…

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Anja Schneider 41:38

2y ago41:38

41:38

DJ, producer, broadcaster and founder of Sous Music, Anja Schneider, joins me on today's episode! We take a deep dive into Anja's beginnings, first gigs, the music industry, career highlights, her label Sous, the most challenging part of her job and so much more. Oh and her guest list rule is the best one so far on the show!…

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Fede Lucena (Gateway Team) 46:58

2y ago46:58

46:58

Hoy hablo con un artista detrás de la camera, un creador de contenido que ha trabajado en los eventos masivos más importantes del mundo como pueden ser Tomorrowland, EDC Las Vegas, Ultra, Amnesia Ibiza, Hi o Ushuaia. Hoy hablo con Fede Lucena de Gateway Team, quien me cuenta sus inicios en la industria, como es su workflow en festivales tan grandes…

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Paul Young aka Sven Gudvunsun 53:45

2y ago53:45

53:45

Paul is not only the operations and logistics manager for Defected Records and Glitterbox and a production assistant for High Scream who operate all of the production for Hi and Ushuaia, he's also the world's number Swedish / Welsh trance DJ, Croc ambassador, interviewer and Sainsbury's deliveryman. Find out more in this podcast.I don't think I've …

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Rafa Barrios 28:00

2y ago28:00

28:00

¡Bienvenidos al primer episodio de esta nueva temporada de CUPMOG en español! Arrancamos esta serie con el DJ y productor Sevillano, Rafa Barrios. Con lanzamientos en sellos como Intec, Stereo, Suara y Knee Deep In Sound, Rafa es un artista que en los últimos años no ha dejado de crecer y crecer, llevando su sonido por todo el mundo y actuando en l…

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Emma Hoser 1:02:59

2y ago1:02:59

1:02:59

We're kicking off season 4 with one of the most respected and hard working women in the industry (as well as someone I've wanted to have on the podcast for such a long time!), Emma Hoser. Emma is a long-time agent and works with the biggest names in underground music such as Adam Beyer, Nicole Moudaber, Alan Fitzpatrick, Jamie Jones, Patrick Toppin…

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Martin & McBride Are Canceled! 1:39:43

2+ y ago1:39:43

1:39:43

Happy New Year! Martin & McBride are byke! You've waited. You've trolled and boom... SZN 3 rolls on! Buckle up as your favorite Problematic Cousins blast off with "The Block Is Hot" followed by a tongue-and-cheek edition of #UnpopularOpinion! This episode is guaranteed to have you bust a gut! So, grab your vittles and chop it up with your kinfolks,…

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My mother is a superhero with C.J. Charles 29:19

2+ y ago29:19

29:19

Author CJ Charles talks to Bilingual Book Club about her bilingual children's book "My mother is a super hero/Mi mamá es una superheroína". In this episode, she tells us her story about how she learnt Spanish and how this book is a tribute to her mum and all mothers in the world!Get her book here.*C.J. sent me a copy of her book for this podcast an…

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Omar el jaguar con Andrea Olatunji 36:42

3y ago36:42

36:42

En este episodio platico con Andrea Olatunji quien nos platica acerca de su libro bilingüe para niños "Omar, el jaguar". Esta es una historia acerca de un jaguar que está buscando amigos pero no juega con ellos por ser diferentes. También tiene un mensaje acerca de cuidar al medio ambiente.Puedes encontrar el libro de Andrea en Amazon.==Sigue a And…

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Counting in Spanish, English and Nahuatl with Reynaldo Mora 35:44

3y ago35:44

35:44

In this episode, author and artist Reynaldo Mora shares with us the inspiration behind her trilingual book "Hummingbird". We also talked about Nahuatl world view and how numbers have a lot of meaning, especially in life cycles!By writing this book Reynaldo gets closer to his Mexican heritage and shares it with us in a very colourful way.Don't forge…

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Quiero bailar como un koala con Sandra Gonzalez Mora 42:48

3y ago42:48

42:48

En este episodio, la autora mexicana Sandra Gonzalez-Mora nos platica acerca de su libro bilingüe para niños “Quiero bailar como un koala/I want to dance like a koala bear”.Este es un libro que tocará fibras emocionales de los papás ya que nos recuerda ponernos en contacto con nuestro niño/niña interior. A los niños les encantará las rimas tanto en…

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Baloo, el perro tragón con LaRupra 53:00

3y ago53:00

53:00

En este episodio entrevisté a LaRupra para platicar acerca de su primer libro bilingüe para niños “Baloo, el perro tragón”, el cual sigue a Baloo y sus travesuras comelonas.Esta entrevista estuvo súper interesante porque nos contó su experiencia como bibliotecóloga en Colombia y su participación en la implementación de bebetecas.También platicamos …

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¡Somos Gemelas pero No Somos Idénticas! 40:43

3y ago40:43

40:43

En este episodio, entrevisto a Massiel Zaragoza acerca de su libro bilingüe para niños “¡Somos gemelas pero no somos idénticas!”. Este libro está inspirado en su experiencia como mamá de mellizas que están creciendo en una familia multicultural. Este libro llamó mi atención por el tema de la identidad. ¿Cuántas veces no esperamos que en una misma f…

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Little Maria with Luz M. Mack 34:21

3y ago34:21

34:21

In this episode, I interview Luz M Mack and we talk about her bilingual children's books series Little Maria (La Pequeña María). She shares with us her story and her inspiration to become an author by seeking to expand books with more diversity. In these books, Maria shows us beautiful aspects of Latinamerican culture.…

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The importance of dictionaries in raising bilingual children with Dawn St Jean 24:12

3y ago24:12

24:12

In this episode, I interview Dawn St Jean. We discuss why dictionaries are important for families raising bilingual children. Dawn has developed a bilingual picture food dictionary in different language combinations. Her dictionaries are available in: English - Spanish, English - French, English - Italian and English - German.Check the promo code a…

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What are bilingual books? with Erika Deery 12:26

3y ago12:26

12:26

In this episode, I talk about what bilingual books are, a little bit of history of bilingual books, and some ideas on how we can benefit from bilingual books. I also include the difference between a bilingual book an a translated book.Let's connect on Instagram!Check out other episodes here.By Erika Deery

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Una lagartija diferente con Susana Illera Martinez 59:34

3y ago59:34

59:34

En este episodio Susana Illera Martinez nos platica acerca de su serie de libros “Lala, la lagartija” y otros proyectos que ha hecho.Este episodio contiene links afiliados. Esto me ayuda a pagar por el hosting y otros gastos del podcast. Sus libros están disponibles aquí.By Erika Deery

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¡Tengo un Secreto! con Maritere R. Bellas 44:12

3y ago44:12

44:12

En este episodio, platico con Maritere R. Bellas acerca de su nuevo libro "¡Tengo un Secreto!/I have a secret!" que sigue la historia de Yunito, un niño que no quiere que sus compañeros descubran su secreto. En su escencia, este libro bilingüe trata temas importantes sobre identidad y pertenencia, los cuales son muy importantes para platicar con nu…

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The Spanglish Girl with Natalia Simons 22:24

3y ago22:24

22:24

In this episode, I interview Natalia Simons from Bilingo Books. She is the author of the bilingual book THE SPANGLISH GIRL or LA CHICA ESPANGLISH. We talk about her inspiration to write her book based on her own experiences growing up bicultural with Spanish and British heritage.By Erika Deery

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Igual que tú con Daniela Diaz de Purpose Books 20:05

3y ago20:05

20:05

En este episodio entrevisto a Daniela Diaz, autora de libros infantiles y fundadora de Purpose Books. Platicamos acerca de su libro “Igual que tú/Just like you” y de cómo podemos usar los libros para tener conversaciones interesantes con los niñxs acerca de la variedad de culturas, de familias y de formas de ser.Web: https://purposechildrenbooks.co…

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Bilinguismo a través del juego con Minerva Ortega 31:18

3y ago31:18

31:18

En esta entrevista, platico con Minerva Ortega acerca de sus libros y de la importancia del juego para transmitir el bilingüismo.Puedes encontrar los libros de Minerva aquí.By Erika Deery

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