The Chilled Samples Podcast

BOYD is a California based producer, rapper, artist, and label manager who has an uncanny ability to express his thoughts, ideas, and visions clearly. Since joining the Dust Collectors professional staff team, BOYD has introduced many initiatives to expand artist opportunities, support, and growth for our community as a whole. I truly loved chatting with this dude and feel very grateful that he&ap...

KO WIN is a multi-instrumentalist based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania who is focused on writing music that fits into the lofi, chillhop, and jazzhop idioms. Sean, the human behind the KO WIN project, is an insightful, inspiring, and forward thinking music educator who has been a part of my lofi journey since the beginning. I'm grateful to call him my friend. On today's episode we discuss...

Dimension 32 is a kind-hearted, contagiously authentic, and unbelievably talented artist based out of Paris, France. Martin (the creative human behind the Dimension 32 project) combines soulful guitar riffs with thoughtful productions to create meditative, chill, and transcendent lofi tunes. Martin is also A&R / Artist Management for Lofi Girl. On today's episode we discuss: - Martin&apos...

Broey. is a producer, sound designer, and instrumentalist who is currently based out of Pennsylvania. He utilizes his audio engineering knowledge and unending creative curiosity to explore and mold new soundscapes and genre-blending ideas within his music. On today's episode we discuss: - The evolution of the Broey. project - How to stay inspired by creating via multiple mediums - The unique...

Lo-Fi Luke is a producer, instrumentalist, and label owner who is based out of Sweden. His music career began in the pop and EDM world, where he was signed with a major label. Luke found his home within our lofi community after discovering freedom within the creation process and the loving support from fellow artists. His desire to solve problems for artists inspired the creation of CLOVR Records....

URCHN is a San Diego born, Los Angeles based, instrumentalist and producer. He's collaborated with many of the top beatmakers in our lofi community and has also pushed our industry forward with live lofi shows. Max has dedicated himself to life as an artist and we can all learn from his experiences. On today's episode we discuss: - Max's personal artistic journey - The future of liv...

after noon is a melodically gifted artist and producer who creates beautifully mixed, composed, and intricate chill music. Ollie's background as a drummer, turned car salesman, turned lofi producer is inspiring. This episode was recorded last minute and was undoubtedly supposed to happen (thank you, Universe). On today's episode we discuss: - Ollie's personal artistic development an...

For self-taught Swedish composer Niclas Gustavsson, music has been in his life for as far back as he can remember. Producing under the alias Chill Cole, Gustavsson’s distinctly original electronic music is sonically refreshing and laid back like nothing else. His track 'Surrounded by Nature' is literally one of my all time favorite instrumental tunes. On today's episode we discuss:...

Diffrnt (Chase) is a singer-songwriter who writes and records for artists all over the world. Currently based in Arizona, Chase utilizes daily discipline, strategic networking, and creative dedication to pursue his dream. This dude is the real deal. On today's episode we discuss: - The creation process of 'Old School Vibe' - How to infuse various passions / revenue streams to fuel y...

j brij. is a lofi beats producer who is currently based in Colorado, formerly of Maryland. He's a multi-instrumentalist who is pursuing a career in audio engineering and production at The University of Colorado - Denver. His unique sound design is memorable, along with his longevity within our community. On today's episode we discuss: - Carter's affinity for Colorado - The similarit...

Big O is a talented producer and audio engineer who consistently releases both vocal collaborations and instrumental beat tapes. His positive attitude, perspective on the artistic journey, and ability to live in the moment is both refreshing and inspiring. On today's episode we discuss: - Big O's achievements over the past year and a half - His visual approach towards writing music - How...

SUSHI is a beatmaker and student who is currently studying at Vanderbilt University in Nashville "Music City" in the United States. His hobbies are music, good food, and computer programming. SUSHI makes instrumental music ranging from blues guitar lo-fi to anime remixes. He is also A&R for CLOVR Music. On today's episode we discuss: - George's personal development as an in...

Just Jared and High Performance Producers is back! It was a blast to catch up with my homie to discuss our lives over the past 6 months and what we have in store for the future. On today's episode we discuss: - Cody's spring touring experience - Jared's decision to quit his full time job to pursue music full time - New productivity techniques that have allowed us to make this all po...

Bob Schrama (Paws) is a lofi beats producer and instrumentalist who is also a certified Wim Hof instructor. His overall energy and outlook on life is both contagious and inspiring. On today's episodes we discuss: - Bob's personal journey to becoming a Wim Hof instructor - The many benefits of the Wim Hof Method - Passive vs Active living Register for a breathing class created specificall...

Enluv is a sonically talented, instrumentally focused, and thought expanding artists who fell in love the with the craft of sampled based beatmaking in 2014. After launching the Enluv project in 2018, Brandon has used his skills as a self-taught guitarist, bassists, and pianist to create truly beautiful, dreamy, head bopping, and high quality lofi and chillhop beats. Scott aka 'squeeda'...

Kalaido is the lofi outlet of Portland-based composer/producer Phoenix Glendinning. He creates his melodic, instrumental hip hop sound by blending an array of live instruments, field recordings, and VST's, drawing on his background in soundtrack music to create original compositions around his beats. On today's episode we discuss: - Phoenix's personal artistic development and journe...

Dokkodo Sounds is a well-spoken, sonically complex, and thought provoking artist who is currently based out of Leeds, England. Thomas, the artist behind the Dokkodo Sounds project, is a producer, guitarist, and educator who combines ambient soundscapes and hazy beats to create truly beautiful and inspiring music. Thomas has been able to live life as a full time musician for nearly three years by c...

Scott aka 'squeeda' is from San Diego, California. He started playing instruments like trumpet and bass as a kid, and as he got older, he bridged the gap to producing and found he could expand his abilities to express himself with much more depth. He's grateful to be a part of this amazing community of producers and artists, and he hopes that his emotions are passed on to his listen...

Mayaewk is a beatmaker, sp404 wizard, and lofi legend based in Paris. His mellow, gritty, and sp flavored beats are instantly recognizable by the undeniable groove, unique musical structure, and classic lofi hip hop characteristics. Connect with Mayaewk on Instagram: @mayaewk Thank you for being a part of our unique lofi and chillhop community! These developmental conversations and educational epi...

Enluv is a sonically talented, instrumentally focused, and thought expanding artists who fell in love the with the craft of sampled based beatmaking in 2014. After launching the Enluv project in 2018, Brandon has used his skills as a self-taught guitarist, bassists, and pianist to create truly beautiful, dreamy, head bopping, and high quality lofi and chillhop beats. You can connect with Enluv on...

BƱBBLE is a musically talented, philosophically motivational, and knowledge seeking artist who is currently based in Ukraine. Support BƱBBLE via PayPal: bubbletheartist1995@gmail.com Connect with BƱBBLE on Instagram: @bubble_vibez Thank you for being a part of our unique lofi and chillhop community! These developmental conversations and educational episodes would not be possible without your suppo...

 Ian grew up a self-taught instrumentalist who has always been hungry to create musical ideas of his own. From a young age, he fell in love with hip hop and the history behind it. This was his gateway into electronic music production where he finds himself today, as he strives to create ambient compositions of sample-based sounds blended with his own instrumentation. While he claims to be “the off...

Q&A Episodes are an opportunity to have your questions answered directly by leading artists within our community. You can submit your questions, your favorite topics, and suggested guests below: Q&A Episode Submission Today's Q&A guest is Hoffy Beats Hoffy Beats is one of our lofi community's most active, talented, and kindest artists. Jonas, the artist behind the Hoffy Beats...

Dokkodo Sounds is a well-spoken, sonically complex, and thought provoking artist who is currently based out of Leeds, England. Thomas, the artist behind the Dokkodo Sounds project, is a producer, guitarist, and educator who combines ambient soundscapes and hazy beats to create truly beautiful and inspiring music. This workshop episode will teach you how to improve your mixdowns and arrangements by...

Hoffy Beats & UKDD. At the same time. What more could you ask for??? On today's episode we discuss: - Their respective marketing strategies for the upcoming year - Independent vs label releases - The vast opportunities that exist for our community Jonas, the artist behind the Hoffy Beats project, is a multi-instrumentalist and producer based in Denmark. His incredible creative output and...