Finding Balance in EDM WITH DONPAIRION AT PH7 RECORDS

Episode 88 with NiQO from Orange County, CA and Kyddo Niko from Long Beach, CA. Summary This week marks the exciting release of new tracks by artists Kyddo Niko and NiQO on PH7 Records. The episode delves into their creative process, inspirations, and the synergy between the artists. They discuss the challenges of overcoming creative blocks and the importance of maintaining a balance between perso...

Episode 87 with Veriity, a Waco, TX based Melodic Techno Producer, DJ. top ten takeaways from the clip: Consistency in music production and creation has been a key focus. This year has been about rebalancing and realizing the unsustainability of certain lifestyles. The passion for making and writing music is central to sharing personal experiences. Belief in finding a proper balance between variou...

Episode 86 featuring Captain Connor, a tech house producer and DJ based in Santa Ana! Captain Connor on Spotify Summary: In this episode of the PH7 podcast, host Don Perrion welcomes Captain Connor, an emerging artist from Southern California. They discuss Connor's journey into music, his experiences playing at various venues, and the unique vibe of his performances. The conversation touches o...

Episode 85 featuring NYC based Deep Progressive House Producer & DJ, Ryan Kemmer. Ryan Kemmer Spotify Summary In this episode of PH7 pod, host Donpairion interviews Ryan Kemmer, a rising artist in the EDM scene. They discuss Ryan's journey from a young drummer in Tucson, Arizona, to his current life in New York City, where he is immersed in the vibrant music culture. Ryan shares insights i...

Episode 84 featuring an Austin, TX local producer and DJ Brent Ferguson's Spotify Summary In this episode of PH7 Pod, host Don Pairion interviews Brent Ferguson, an emerging EDM artist. They discuss Brent's journey from playing drums in bands to becoming a solo producer, his motivations for creating music, and the challenges of balancing artistry with personal life. Brent shares insights o...

Episode 83 with Dallas, TX based Producer & DJ, BLUE IIZE. BLUE IIZE SPOTIFY Summary In this episode of PH7 Pod, host Donpairion welcomes back Austin Tompkins, known as Blue iize, to discuss his latest EP 'Body Talk'. They explore Austin's journey with PH7, his creative process, and the importance of balancing music production with personal life. Austin shares insights on live perf...

Episode 82 featuring Vince Lepeltier, a house music producer based in OKC! Check out Vince's events! @ https://fantaskiing.com/ Summary In this episode, Vince Lepeltier shares his journey as an EDM artist and the unique concept of his traveling party, Fanta-Sea. He discusses his influences, the balance between his music career and family life, and the charm of Oklahoma City. Vince emphasizes t...

Episode 81 featuring new PHAM at PH7 Records, Justin M. Summary In this episode, Donovan and Justin M discuss the release of the Seeking EP, their collaborative journey, and the creative process behind music production. They explore the importance of building relationships in the music industry, the challenges of navigating the Austin music scene, and the role of technology in enhancing creativity...

Episode 80 featuring Supply Dealer from Austin, TX. He's been in the music scene for 20 years and such a kind dude to meet. Supply dealer Spotify Summary In this episode of the PH7 Pod, host Donpairion engages with Jason Frank, also known as Supply Dealer, exploring his extensive journey through various music projects, the evolution of his artistry, and the importance of community in the music...

Episode 79 featuring Asa, a Austin,TX based producer and DJ focusing on house and techno. Takeaways Community is essential in the entertainment space. Asa's journey into music began with classical training. EDM's loudness and energy captivated Asa. Vocal training enhances musical versatility. Collaboration fuels creativity and growth. Finding balance in life is crucial for artists. Austin&...

Episode 78 featuring Cursed Blessing and ATM! Two producers based in San Diego, CA. Cursed Blessing Spotify Takeaways Cursed Blessing and ATM share their unique backgrounds in music. Both producers found inspiration in the San Diego EDM scene. The pandemic motivated many artists to focus on their craft. Cursed Blessing's brand reflects a balance of opposites. ATM's sound is characterized b...

🎧 Episode 77 features Dr. Tom, a PhD in Music Theory, alongside Idaho-based producer/DJ originally from Montreal, Canada. Dr. TOM SPOTIFY In this episode of PH7 Pod, host Donpairion interviews Dr. Tom, a PhD music professor turned electronic music producer from Boise, Idaho. Dr. Tom shares his journey from academia to music production, discussing his influences, including Beethoven and Deadmau5,...

Episode 76 featuring Eros, a Houston based Producer, DJ, focusing on melodic techno and tech house.

Episode 75 featuring SPRROW, an Austin, TX based producer and DJ who is also a triple threat as a Vocalist. SPRROW Spotify Takeaways SPRROW transitioned from pop to techno to gain creative control. She values community and collaboration in the Austin music scene. Self-production has empowered her as an artist. Austin provides a welcoming environment for experimentation. She aims to connect with au...

Episode 74 featuring Denzuko, a Producer and DJ based in Austin, TX. A Teacher at Dub Academy, also focusing on trap n bass, house music and dubstep. He has multiple projects and so much to give. Dive right in. Rainbow Drip Spotify Takeaways Denzuko started his musical journey with various instruments before focusing on electronic music. Teaching adults at Dub Academy has been a rewarding experien...

Episode 73 featuring Charlie de Ville, a San Diego based producer and DJ focusing on big tech house sounds!! Charlie de Ville Spotify Summary In this episode of the PH7 Pod, host Donovan Allen interviews Charlie De Ville, a rising artist from San Diego, who shares his journey in the EDM scene. Charlie discusses his musical influences, the evolution of his sound, and the vibrant music community in...

Episode 72 featuring Blue iize, a Dallas, TX based producer and DJ focusing on tech house, bass house, and trap & bass. Blue iize Spotify Summary In this episode of PH7, host Donovan Allen interviews Austin Tompkins, a Dallas-based EDM artist known as Blue iize. They discuss Austin's journey from a childhood drummer to a passionate EDM producer, the challenges he faced in music production, and...

Episode 71 featuring NiQO and Kyddo Niko!! Both based in Southern California, and releasing on PH7 Records June 13th! NiQO Spotify Kyddo Niko Spotify Summary In this episode of PH7 Pod, host Donovan Allen welcomes back artists NiQO and Kyddo Niko to discuss their upcoming tracks, collaboration process, and the creative journey in music production. They delve into the importance of mental health in...

Episode 70 featuring Mirza, a Portland, Oregon based Producer and DJ focusing on Tech & Disco House. Mirza Soundcloud Summary In this episode of PH7Pod, host Donpairion interviews Mirza, a rising EDM artist from Portland, Oregon. Mirza shares his journey into music, influenced by various genres and artists, and discusses the unique vibe of the Portland EDM scene. He emphasizes the importance o...

Episode 69 featuring HNNY SNNY, a Austin, TX based Vocalist starting her new solo project HNNY SNNY! Super excited to have her crossing over from the blues & jazz world. HNNY SNNY Instagram Summary In this episode of PH7 Pod, host Donovan Allen interviews HNNY SNNY, a passionate artist who shares her journey of becoming a musician. They discuss her transition from blues and jazz to EDM, the em...

Episode 68 featuring Anna Madewell and Zakk Emery. Both based in Austin, TX, Anna is a Vocalist and Producer, and Zakk is a melodic heavy dubstep Vocalist and Producer. In this episode we invited them to show us their Beat It Cover to Michael Jackson!! It was amazing!! It was almost 2 hours long and favorite thus far!! Anna Madewell Spotify Zakk Emery Spotify Summary In this episode of the pH 7 po...

Episode 67 featuring Rafasan, based right outside Atalanta, GA. He is returning releasing artist at PH7 Records, and we're thrilled to have him taking the spotflight. Follow on Spotify! Rafasan Spotify Takeaways Rafasan has evolved from various electronic music genres to focus on techno. He emphasizes the importance of balancing music production with personal life. Rafasan's creative proce...

Episode 66 featuring upcoming releasing artist Nautolus, NiQO, and Kat Sophia. Emily Riseling was there in spirit! These 4 will be releasing their Ferris Wheel EP on PH7 Records on May 9th, 2025. Nautolus Spotify NiQO Spotify Kat Sophia Spotify Emily Riseling Spotify Summary In this episode of the PH7 podcast, host Donpairion welcomes three new artists from the West Coast: Kat Sophia, Nautolus, an...

Episode 65 featuring DILLZ, a local Austin, TX Producer & DJ who also graduated from Cosmic Academy. DILLZ SPOTIFY DILLZ INSTAGRAM DILLZ CONSOURSE EVENT Summary In this episode of the ph7 pod, host Donpairion welcomes DILLZ, an Austin-based EDM artist, who shares his journey from struggling with personal challenges to finding solace and purpose in music. DILLZ discusses the transformative powe...

Episode 64 featuring 3 guest--Lido Leks, Tristan ChantZ and Lido Leks. All based in Los Angeles, CA. Lido Leks Spotify Tristan ChantZ Spotify GHST Spotify Summary In this episode of PH7 Pod, host Donpairion engages with artists Lido Leks, Tristan ChantZ, and GHST, exploring their journeys in the EDM scene. The conversation delves into their creative processes, collaboration dynamics, and the excit...