Scuba

Music Not Diving with Scuba

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Paul Rose aka the musician, DJ, and label boss known as Scuba talks to people of significance from the world of electronic music about their experiences, observations, and attempts to cultivate a life for themselves in the murky and sometimes treacherous waters of the music industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#027 Dot Major (NIGHT manoeuvres / London Grammar) on getting signed, his crazy Printworks set, and HYPH MNGO 04.11.2025 42:17

Recorded during the 2025 edition of Amsterdam Dance Event , this episode is sponsored by Jägermeister's Save The Night . Born in 2020 as an emergency response to the pandemic, Save The Night has grown into a global platform that supports the people and ideas keeping nightlife alive. Through its annual Fund, Jägermeister provides €156,000 in funding, mentorship and visibility to bold projects - fro...

#026 Joris Voorn: how ADE changed the Dutch scene, and the threat of AI to musicians 29.10.2025 51:31

Recorded during the 2025 edition of Amsterdam Dance Event . This episode is sponsored by Jägermeister's Save The Night . Born in 2020 as an emergency response to the pandemic, Save The Night has grown into a global platform that supports the people and ideas keeping nightlife alive. Through its annual Fund, Jägermeister provides €156,000 in funding, mentorship and visibility to bold projects - fro...

#025 Perc: the scariest clubs, hyper professionalism, and how Napster killed techno labels 21.10.2025 1:29:38

Music Not Diving is supported by Acid Nation (formerly AC55ID)... head over to www.acidnation.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! -- Watch the video episodes of Music Not Diving over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving Perc is one of modern techno's reference points: an internationally touring DJ and live act,...

#024 The enshittifiction of music: should you boycott Spotify... or maybe something else? 14.10.2025 46:26

Music Not Diving is supported by Acid Nation (formerly AC55ID)... head over to www.acidnation.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! -- Watch the video episodes of Music Not Diving over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving A boycott is the end of a conversation, not the start.  On Music Not Diving this week,...

#023 DJ Bone returns: the art of Techno from Detroit to Amsterdam 07.10.2025 1:31:33

Music Not Diving is supported by Acid Nation (formerly AC55ID)... head over to www.acidnation.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! -- Watch the video episodes of Music Not Diving over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving DJ Bone is a legend of Detroit techno, and previous guest on the original version of this sh...

#022 Paul Ćinske: How to program the world's most important techno club 30.09.2025 1:20:03

Music Not Diving is supported by Acid Nation (formerly AC55ID)... head over to www.acidnation.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! -- Watch the video episodes of Music Not Diving over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving Paul Ćinske is the man behind every single booking at the most important club in the history...

#021 Darren Hemmings: Music marketing expert on how to get your music heard in 2025 23.09.2025 1:13:52

Music Not Diving is supported by Acid Nation (formerly AC55ID)... head over to www.acidnation.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! -- Watch the video episodes of Music Not Diving over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving Returning guest Darren Hemmings is a music marketing expert and the founder of a creative ma...

#020 Jamz Supernova on BBC radio, the Mercury Prize, and the genius of Dizzee Rascal 16.09.2025 1:28:13

Music Not Diving is supported by Acid Nation (formerly AC55ID)... head over to www.acidnation.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! -- Watch the video episodes of Music Not Diving over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving Jamz Supernova is one of the UK’s most respected DJs and broadcasters. Best known for her sh...

#019 El Hornet on influencing Skrillex, Glasto with Beyoncé, and the new Pendulum album 09.09.2025 1:14:35

Music Not Diving is supported by Acid Nation (formerly AC55ID)... head over to www.acidnation.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! -- Watch the video episodes of Music Not Diving over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving Pendulum are the biggest Drum n Bass act of all time. A controversial statement perhaps but...

#018 Kelly Lee Owens on haunted hotels, tiny venues, and the value of music 02.09.2025 1:25:47

Music Not Diving is supported by Acid Nation (formerly AC55ID)... head over to www.acidnation.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! -- Watch the video episodes of Music Not Diving over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving We are finally back with a brand new episode! Kelly Lee Owens is one of the most notable UK...

Classic Episode: Skream on flaming tour buses, stage invasions, and being marketed as a hellraiser 19.08.2025 2:00:17

Music Not Diving is supported by AC55ID... head over to www.ac55id.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! -- Watch the full video version of this episode over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving Skream was the poster boy for the early dubstep scene, then made the charts as part of Magnetic Man, and since then for...

Classic Episode: thoughts on Bandcamp and the D2C model 12.08.2025 44:02

Music Not Diving is supported by Acid Nation (formerly AC55ID)... head over to www.acidnation.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! -- Watch the video episodes of Music Not Diving over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving -- If you're into what we're doing here on the pod then you can support the show on Patreon!...

#017 Slam on Techno, Daft Punk, and why Glasgow is the best place to DJ 29.07.2025 1:33:03

Music Not Diving is supported by Acid Nation (formerly AC55ID)... head over to www.acidnation.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! -- Watch the video episodes of Music Not Diving over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving Stuart McMillan is half of  Slam , one of the most important UK techno acts in history...

Schedule PSA and the world's worst Spotify take 22.07.2025 13:00

Music Not Diving is supported by Acid Nation (formerly AC55ID)... head over to www.acidnation.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! -- Watch the video episodes of Music Not Diving over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving No full episode this week but an update on our scheduling woes and what we have coming up fo...

Classic Episode: Luke Slater on techno, acid house, and Berlin 15.07.2025 1:42:17

Music Not Diving is supported by AC55ID... head over to www.ac55id.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! -- Watch the full video version of this episode over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving We've covered techno quite a lot over the years, but this episode is definitely one of our favourites. Originally broad...

#016 Psychotherapist on mental health, creativity, and whether geniuses are all mad: Denise Devenish 08.07.2025 1:16:18

Music Not Diving is supported by AC55ID... head over to www.ac55id.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! And for artists and labels... use the code Scuba6 for six months free use of the platform!! -- Watch the full video version of this episode over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving Denise Devenish is a psycho...

Classic Episode Remastered: Steve Davis on fame, snooker, and modular synths 01.07.2025 1:45:04

Music Not Diving is supported by AC55ID... head over to www.ac55id.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! And for artists and labels... use the code Scuba6 for six months free use of the platform!! -- Watch the full video version of this episode over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving This is easily in my top 3...

#015 James Holden on playing live, coding swing, and what he really thinks of nightclubs 24.06.2025 1:35:08

Music Not Diving is supported by AC55ID... head over to www.ac55id.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! And for artists and labels... use the code Scuba6 for six months free use of the platform!! -- Watch the full video version of this episode over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving James Holden is a highly re...

Classic Episode: Tijana T on music journalism and the politics of dancing 17.06.2025 1:55:45

Music Not Diving is supported by AC55ID... head over to www.ac55id.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! And for artists and labels... use the code Scuba6 for six months free use of the platform!! -- Watch the full video version of this episode over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving We've been talking a lot in...

#014 Groove Armada - Andy Cato on juggling music, regenerative farming, and working with Jeremy Clarkson 10.06.2025 1:07:48

Music Not Diving is supported by AC55ID... head over to www.ac55id.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! And for artists and labels... use the code Scuba6 for six months free use of the platform!! -- Watch the full video version of this episode over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving Andy Cato is half of ...

#013 Joe Goddard on getting political, musical longevity, and the beauty of jamming 27.05.2025 1:22:54

Music Not Diving is supported by AC55ID... head over to www.ac55id.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! And for artists and labels... use the code Scuba6 for six months free use of the platform!! -- Watch the full video version of this episode over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving How important is it for mus...

#012 WME Booking Agent on clubs, festivals, Ticketmaster, and Kneecap (Steve Hogan) 20.05.2025 1:19:02

Music Not Diving is supported by AC55ID... head over to www.ac55id.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! And for artists and labels... use the code Scuba6 for six months free use of the platform!! -- Watch the full video version of this episode over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving Is the club scene dead? Hav...

#011 Baltra on Lo-Fi House, making an album, and working on Wall St during the GFC 13.05.2025 1:20:24

Music Not Diving is supported by AC55ID... head over to www.ac55id.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! And for artists and labels... use the code Scuba6 for six months free use of the platform!! -- Watch the full video version of this episode over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving What does the short-lived L...

#010 Emma Marshall on repetitive beats, wellness, and the science behind banning phones from clubs 06.05.2025 1:38:42

Music Not Diving is supported by AC55ID... head over to www.ac55id.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! And for artists and labels... use the code Scuba6 for six months free use of the platform!! -- Watch the full video version of this episode over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving What's the link between rep...

#009 Richard Fearless on Death In Vegas, Daniel Avery, and getting dropped by a major 29.04.2025 1:28:35

Music Not Diving is supported by AC55ID... head over to www.ac55id.com to check out the fastest growing electronic music marketplace, a central hub for music discovery, streaming and purchasing! -- Watch the full video version of this episode over at youtube.com/@WeNotDiving Death In Vegas  broke through in the late 90s with a run of albums beginning with 'Dead Elvis', a classic of the e...