Club Elevate

Host Ricky Nord sits down with Naarm/Melbourne based producer & DJ, Scott Urwin, AKA Prizefight. They dive into Scott's formative years in a band, explore his ambitions to blend music with his love for film, discussions about goal setting, interstate performances, record collecting, and beyond. This insightful chat showcases Scott's profound music knowledge and also highlights his unwavering passi...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with Lynn Tran, also known as FUKHED. Hailing from Meanjin/Brisbane and now rooted in Eora/Sydney, this DJ and producer shares her compelling journey in the music industry. In this impactful interview, Lynn reflects on the valuable lessons she's learned and sheds light on the challenges individuals may encounter in the world of music. With lots of laughs, this is very...

Host Ricky Nord engages in an inspiring conversation with Marli, a talented producer, DJ, and singer hailing from Naarm/Melbourne. In this episode, they delve into Marli's musical journey, with support from her family which which set her on a creative course. They explore Marli's unique perspective on the dance music scene, and hear her recount the exhilarating experience of performing in awe-insp...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with the talented DJ and label head, Hannah D. Hailing from Meanjin/Brisbane and now residing in Naarm/Melbourne, Hannah's journey has been driven by her love and passion for music. Together, they delve into Hannah's journey through the early stages of her music career, offering insights into the world of running a record label. They speak about Hannah's recent European t...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with Cloudy Ku, a Taiwanese-born, Naarm/Melbourne based DJ, producer, and label head. They delve into Cloudy's captivating music journey, exploring the diverse influences that have shaped her artistic path to date. The discussion revolves around Cloudy's two labels, HER and Speed, tracing their origins and delving into the ethos. As well as this, they speak about Cloudy's...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with Bailey Ibbs, a renowned producer and DJ from the UK. During their conversation, they delve into Bailey's artistic journey, exploring his evolution from a UK Garage artist and DJ to a techno virtuoso. They also delve deeper into Bailey's music productions, what it is like to run his label 'Night Service' and engage in a discussion about his impressions of Australia, i...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with Naarm/Melbourne based DJ & producer, Laura King. They speak about Laura's upbringing and how that influenced who she is today as a DJ. They take a deep dive into what its like playing in front of big crowds and how Laura deals with nerves. This inspiring chat not only talks about Laura's upcoming plans, but also the legacy she wants to help leave behind f...

Host Ricky Nord interviews Cromby, an Irish-born producer and DJ currently based in Berlin. Together, they explore Cromby's journey of discovering his passion for electronic music, gain insight into his day to day routine in Berlin, delve into his creative process, discuss his experiences on tour, and highlight some of his most memorable sets to date. Track of the month - Baby Bump (Spray Remi...

Host Ricky Nord has a conversation with Hasvat Informant, a talented producer and DJ based in Naarm/Melbourne. Hasvat talks about his experiences in the music industry and shares valuable insights on topics such as accessibility in the scene and artist representation for people from minority backgrounds. Ricky and Hasvat delve into the challenges faced by accessibility in the industry and what the...

Host Ricky Nord has an insightful conversation with Scottish-based producer and DJ, Franck. They delve into Franck's life as a touring artist, discussing everything from his music journey to his creative processes. Ricky and Franck discuss the ups and downs of being a touring artist, sharing stories of life on the road and what it takes to succeed in the music industry. Franck opens up about h...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with Nak, a talented DJ from Naarm/Melbourne. They explore Nak's music journey so far and she opens up about the initial barriers she has faced as an artist from a culturally diverse background, including the lack of representation and opportunities in the industry from a culture and gender perspective. This engaging conversation about music, diversity, and the power...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with suki, a talented producer, DJ, and label head based in Naarm/Melbourne. They explore suki's music journey, from his early beginnings to the present day, discussing his love for multiple sub-genres of music and the creation of his unique aliases. This is a lighthearted and engaging, conversation about music, creativity, and the journey of becoming a successful art...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with DJ Sarah, a multi-talented individual who wears several hats in the music industry. A DJ, producer, manager, DJ instructor, radio host, creator of Hello WIP and one half of In2stellar. They dive into Sarahs music journey so far, including her early stages and what is like to play at HÖR Berlin. During their conversation, they delve into various music-related topics,...

Host Ricky Nord has a conversation with Philipp Drube, a Berlin-based DJ and label head. They discuss Philipp's life in Berlin, including his immersion in the local scene and how it has shaped his experiences. Additionally, they delve into the success of Philipp's record label, Space Trax, which has seen the release of several top-tier tracks from artists globally. Track of the Month: Synthetism -...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with the brilliant UK-based producer and DJs, Adam Pits and Lisene. They dive deep into how they came to be where they are now, including their various music backgrounds and experiences. They shed insight into their productions and give listeners an idea of where they draw inspiration. This chat is extra light hearted and full of laughs. And in a special segment, Ricky pu...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with Sam Alfred, a talented DJ and Producer hailing from Naarm/Melbourne. In this episode, they delve into Sam's incredible journey, exploring his musical background and how it shaped his prowess as a producer. They discuss Sam's notable releases and unveil the intricacies of his creative production process. Sam shares his experience with learning how to produce a...

Ricky Nord as he embarks on an enlightening conversation with Mabel, a talented Producer, DJ, and visual artist from Naarm/Melbourne. In this captivating episode, they explore Mabel's early encounters with music and discover the profound influence her family and creative background have had on her artistic journey. Mabel shares the story of her first night DJing, an experience that ignited her...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with local Naarm/Melbourne based producer, DJ & events label head, Willem. These two old friends catch up and reminisce through Willem's formative experiences that have helped shape his path into the music scene. They speak about Willems journey into learning how to produce to now releasing on international labels such as Goddezz out of the UK. Lots of laughs in this one....

Join host Ricky Nord in the studio for an inspiring conversation with Yollks, a DJ and label head hailing from Naarm/Melbourne. They delve into the fascinating world of Fluxx, a thriving collective known for its top tier events, and high quality releases. Yollks also unveils her own artistic journey, shedding light on her production techniques and musical influences. Yollks and Fluxx have left an...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with Naarm/Melbourne based Bella Claxton. In this episode, Bella shares her journey, from leaving her small hometown to make her way to the city. During the lockdown, she initiated a captivating mix series right from the comfort of her own home. Little did she know, this would be the catalyst that propelled her music career to new heights, now gracing stages across Austra...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with Lucas Boston, a talented producer and DJ from Naarm/Melbourne. In this episode, Lucas takes us on a journey through his remarkable DJing career, which he began DJing at the age of 13. From there, he shares the story of how he and his brother ventured into running events, and tantalises us with a sneak peek into his upcoming releases. Lucas has undeniably carved a pro...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with House Mum, the dynamic DJ and label head hailing from Naarm/Melbourne. In this episode, House Mum shares the intriguing story behind the origin of their unique DJ name, providing an inside look into their creative journey. Additionally, they offer valuable insights into the intricacies of running a label, covering both the release process and the world of event manag...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with Cybernet, a Naarm/Melbourne based producer & DJ. They speak about Cybernet's foundations of how he began to love dance music through discovering French House and attending clubs in Naarm/Melbourne. They also dive into Cybernets love and passion for producing trance, as well as his upcoming releases. Track of the Month: Energy Breakthrough (Adam Pits Remix) -...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with local DJ & Producer, Polish Tom. They speak about his love for dance music, particularly surrounding the Scandinavian trance genre. As well as this, they speak about his love and admiration for old-school hip hop and how that has shaped his music journey. Tom speaks about a specific track that was a catalyst for his curiosity and now love for dance music. Track of th...

Host Ricky Nord sits down with Naarm/Melbourne based DJ, Annabelle Gall AKA DJ Belle. They dive into DJ Belles introduction into the dance music scene, her radio show on Area 3000 and how she manages to balance her work & dj life. Track of the Month: Tidal Tribes - DJ Ungel (ft. Jofr) submitted by Sam Lissman Bandcamp: https://warningberlin.bandcamp.com/track/tidal-tribes-feat-jofr DJ Belle Li...