Jay Cactus, Ocean, LLB

Producer Diaries

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Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events.

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Jay Cactus, Ocean, LLB

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#81 | Working In LA, UK VS US Rap Beef, What Content Should You Post? 22.07.2025 1:30:14

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode 81. Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode, Ocean talks about his experiences in LA, we discuss the current UK vs US rap beef, and way more. 🎧 Stream Ocean's Music: https://spoti.fi/3Y6JJ10 🌵 Join Jay's Community: https://bit...

#80 | UK Artist Bond Talks TikTok Live, Music as Therapy, Why Being Unique Is Important 15.07.2025 49:33

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode 80. Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode, Bond joins us to talk about living in Cyprus, TikTok Live, and why being unique is important. 🎧 Stream Ocean's Music: https://spoti.fi/3Y6JJ10 🌵 Join Jay's Community: https://bit.ly...

#79 Ocean Throws A Rave In A Pizza Shop, Are YouTube Tags Needed, Should You Split Test Thumbnails? 07.07.2025 1:05:43

Producer Diaries Episode 79 Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode, we talk about Ocean's rave in a pizza shop as well as common YouTube questions such as should you split test thumbnails, are tags relevant in 2025, and what's the algorithm? 🎧 Stream Ocean's Mu...

Tumfy & Courtney Talk The Future of AI For Producers, The UK Music Scene, and More 02.07.2025 1:10:27

Producer Diaries Episode 78 Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode, Tumfy and Courtney join us to talk about AI in music, the UK music scene, country music, and more. 🎧 Stream Ocean's Music: https://spoti.fi/3Y6JJ10 🌵 Get Jay's New Bundle: https://go.jaycactus...

#77 Producer Royalty Talks How To Get Paid For Placements, How Much To Charge For Beats, and More 23.06.2025 1:17:15

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode 77 Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode, Daniel from Producer Royalty joins us to talk about how to get paid as a music producer, how much to charge for beats, what royalties you should expect, and more. Check out the Produce...

#76 Is AI Good For Producers, Producer Communities, Street Stories 16.06.2025 1:10:21

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode #76 Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about travelling, AI for producers, Timabaland, Producer communities, and more. 🎧 Stream Ocean's Music: https://spoti.fi/3Y6JJ10 🌵 Get Jay's New Bundle: https://go.jaycactus.com/3T81pW8 🥁 Join LLB's Community: https://bit.ly/3VtC7Ex

#75 Life’s Chaos, Creativity, and Childhood Laughs 12.06.2025 1:05:15

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode #75 Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode we talk about what's been going on in our lives recently, shows we're watching, and the best & worst part of being a music producer / content creator. 🎧 Stream Ocean's Music: http...

#74 Mid-Year Goal Check-In, Ocean Switching To Ableton, and New Logic Updates 03.06.2025 1:14:12

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode #74 Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode we talk about how our new years' resolutions are going, what goal's we've changed, and authenticity in the producer space. 🎧 Stream Ocean's Music: https://spoti.fi/3Y6JJ10 🌵 Get Jay'...

#73 | Landing Placements, Drill Pioneers, Producer Supplements 27.05.2025 1:23:02

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode 73. Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode we reconnect and share our recent experiences, from travel adventures to business strategies. We delve into the challenges of sales calls and dieting, explore the creative processes in...

#72 A conversation about success, 30s, and being in the music industry 19.05.2025 1:20:47

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode #72 Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode, LLB and Ocean discuss various aspects of life as they transition into their 30s, including the importance of health, the challenges of the music industry, and the balance between art...

#71 Do This Before Selling Sample Packs... 17.05.2025 1:04:50

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode #71 Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode, we discuss what to do before building a sample pack business, building a brand, and more. 🎧 Stream Ocean's Music: https://spoti.fi/3Y6JJ10 🌵 Get Jay's New Bundle: https://go.jaycact...

#70 Splice Aquires Spitfire, Negativity From Producers, Weekly Activities 05.05.2025 1:02:45

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode #70 Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode, we discuss our weekly activities, focusing on sound design and personal experiences, including celebrations and cultural insights from Japan. We reflect on the evolution of media, par...

#69 Are YouTube Views The Most Important Metric? 28.04.2025 53:28

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode #69 Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode, we talk about Ocean's experience at Coachelle, if views are the main metric for YouTube, and our health & fitness updates. 🎧 Stream Ocean's Music: https://spoti.fi/3Y6JJ10 🌵 Get...

#68 How The Producer Has Changed Recently & Our Turning Point 22.04.2025 51:57

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode #68 Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode, we talk about how the music producer space has evolved over the last 5 years, what new tactics we've had to develop, and what our turning point was in our career. 🎧 Stream Ocean's Mu...

#67 Which Music Era Is The Best? Drugs & Music, Dealing With Fame 14.04.2025 1:08:24

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode #67 Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode, we talk about the different eras in music, artists taking drugs, and controversial artists. 🎧 Stream Ocean's Music: https://spoti.fi/3Y6JJ10 🌵 Get Jay's New Bundle: https://bit.ly/...

#66 Analyzing Our Subscriber's YouTube Channels & Business Strategies 09.04.2025 1:25:02

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode #65 Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode, we discuss our experiences with a recent earthquake, the impact of natural disasters, and personal anecdotes related to such events. We also touch on daily life updates, including wor...

#65 Are Shorts Necessary? Earthquake in Thailand, Fame in Different Countries 02.04.2025 59:14

#64 | JSewell Talks UK Underground Scene, YouTube Strategies, Dealing With Haters 24.03.2025 1:54:09

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode 64. Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode we discuss a variety of topics ranging from our current lifestyles, emotional responses to video performance metrics, and the evolution of content creation strategies. We delve into th...

#63 | Exploring Starlink: The Future of Internet, Balancing Creativity and Business in Music 19.03.2025 59:36

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode 63. Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode we discuss various aspects of music production, including the importance of reliable internet, the exploration of satellite technology like Starlink, and the creative processes involve...

#62 | How To Make Effective YouTube Thumbnails, Is There A Perfect Upload Frequency? 11.03.2025 57:08

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode 62. Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode, we review each other's YouTube thumbnails, talk about posting schedules, and how new creators can take advantage of the latest algorithm. 🎧 Stream Ocean's Music: https://spoti.fi/3Y6...

#61 | Reflecting on our Journey, Favourite & Worst Videos (First In-Person Episode) 04.03.2025 1:03:39

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode 61. Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode, we meet up for our first in-person episode at NQ Studio in Manchester to reflect on our journey, and talk about our best & worst videos with a special guest - Ibrahim. 🎧 Stream O...

#60 | Marketing For Music Producers, Running Ads, Online Critism 25.02.2025 57:07

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode #60 Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode, In this episode, we discuss everything from building communities to running ads and dealing with online criticism. 🎧 Stream Ocean's Music: https://spoti.fi/3Y6JJ10 🌵 Get Jay's New B...

#59 | Navigating the World of Music Equipment, The Future of Music Studios 17.02.2025 1:17:11

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode 59. Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode we discuss various themes surrounding impulse buys, particularly in the context of music equipment and studio setups. We explore the psychology behind impulse purchases, the challenges...

#58 | Production Courses, Should Producers Have A Mentor? Studio Etiquette 11.02.2025 1:33:57

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode 58. Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode we discuss the relaunch of a drill production course, exploring new genres within drill music, and the importance of mentorship in music production. We delve into the structure of musi...

#57 | Meeting Central Cee! Networking at NAMM, The Cost of living in the United States 04.02.2025 55:38

Producer Diaries Podcast | Episode 57. Jay Cactus, Ocean, and LLB join forces to bring you a brand-new weekly podcast where we talk about music production, content creation, life, and current events. In this episode we discuss our experiences in LA, particularly focusing on the NAMM event, networking opportunities, and cultural differences between the US and UK. We share personal anecdotes about m...