“This Industry Will Chew You Up"… Riva Starr Explains Why He’s Still Here

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Podcast Overview: In this conversation, Will Clarke and Stef discuss the evolution of music creation, the challenges faced in the music industry today, and the importance of maintaining a balance between personal life and artistic expression. They delve into the significance of record labels, the impact of gatekeepers in the industry, and the purpose behind their music. Stef shares insights on his journey as a musician and the creative process behind his albums, emphasizing the need for authenticity and passion in music. In this conversation, Stef discusses his journey in independent music production, the pressures of expectations in the industry, and the evolving landscape of music trends. He emphasizes the importance of collaboration and creativity in the studio, while also reflecting on the future of album releases and the need to rethink music distribution strategies. The dialogue highlights the challenges and opportunities faced by artists in today's fast-paced music environment.

Who is Riva Starr: Riva Starr, aka East-London based Stefano Miele, has long burned a mark on the night. Not simply a widely respected DJ, producer and the owner of Snatch! Records and Brock Wild, his restless artistry has made a career from shrugging off genre constraints and expectations.

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