Podcast Overview: In this engaging conversation, Will Clarke and Jem discuss the evolution of Jem's music career, the challenges of songwriting, and the impact of parenthood on creativity. They explore themes of self-worth, vulnerability, and the realities of the music business, while also reflecting on personal growth and the importance of staying true to oneself as an artist.

Who Is Jem Cooke: Hit UK dance artist Jem Cooke hails from London and is a singer/songwriter probably most known to date for her stunning vocal/cowritten single with Camelphat + Cristoph, “Breathe”. Jem has a prolific track record of hit singles with the dance world's star DJ/producers and is also a hit songwriter for other artists.Having come from a musical family background, dance has become Jem’s natural home, and her blend of inspirational lyrics and huge live vocal range have led to a prolific release schedule across deep house, techno, drum+bass, chill and melodic house, with recent cowritten singles including Massano + Stephen Bodzin “Healing”, Jess Bays “In Your Arms”, Steve Aoki + Showtek “Mirror Mirror”, Pete Tong + Jules Buckley “Heat Rising” Camelphat “Silenced” and “Rabbit Hole”, Ferreck Dawn “Back Tomorrow”, Hot Since ’82 “Buggin’” and her single written for Jazzy, “Feel It” which just certified Silver in the UK. Jem loves performing live and was back out on stage last year with Pete Tong and Jules Buckley for their Ibiza Classics tour, as well as her own debut set at Glastonbury. She is currently writing for new projects set for upcoming release, including singles with Arielle Free, Roger Sanchez, Navos, TCTS and more.

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Podcast Overview: In this engaging conversation, Will Clarke and Blythe explore the intricacies of the music industry, the importance of authentic connections, and the challenges artists face in a rapidly changing landscape. They discuss the impact of mental health on creativity, the evolution of music creation, and the significance of collaboration. Blythe shares her personal journey of self-discovery and overcoming imposter syndrome, while also emphasizing the need for more support for artists, especially those who are older. The conversation culminates in a call to action for listeners to appreciate the value of art and connection in their lives.

Who Is blythe: Blythe Pepino is a singer, a songwriter, a front woman, an activist and a choir leader. She fronts the band Mesadorm – an alt acoustic-electro indie band which has been hailed on BBC Radio 6 and whose debut album was marked as one of the best alternative albums of 2018 by the Guardian. She writes music in her studio, often on her piano, which can end up in any number of articulations on stage or on the street. Her voice is versatile in emotion as it is in range and tone. Although she has graced stadium size venues in the past she has always coveted smaller intimate gigs and these days prioritises the connection between audience and performer, the communication and the catharsis that can take place or in her words “the laughter in the crying”.

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Podcast Overview: In this conversation, Will Clarke interviews Robbie and Freddy from the electronic music duo Louis The Child. They discuss topics such as their experiences at music festivals, the impact of natural wine on hangovers, the evolution of the music industry, and their creative process as a duo. They also talk about their love for their hometown of Chicago and their plans for the future. The Chainsmokers discuss their approach to deadlines and album creation, including selecting tracks and creating a cohesive project. They also talk about their experience with record labels and the impact of social media on the music industry. The conversation touches on the pressure of releasing successful records and the unpredictability of music success. They also mention the challenges of clearing samples and the potential of AI in music production.

Who Are Louis The Child: Louis The Child is an EDM (electronic dance music) duo from Chicago. The duo consists of Robby Hauldren and Freddy Kennett, who have been making music together since 2014. Their sound has been described as genre-defying, ranging from electro-pop to future bass and more.

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