Music
Niko Zografos is a trance DJ and music producer who's played all over the world including world class nightclubs and music festivals like Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC). He's got a trance music radio show called Phoria Radio and works closely with Trance Family San Francisco. 5:10 Throwing Trance shows at Ruby Skye in the early 2000's11:00 Advice for beginner DJs15:00 Gems from the early day's of Trance music18:00 DAW controllers and hardware23:00 Promotion and consistency29:00 Staying focused and inspired in the studio36:00 Music theory vs writing melodies by ear44:30 Niko's signature sounds50:00 Being critical of your own music59:00 Brain hacks and productivity1:01:40 Niko's studio setup and VST synthesizers1:11:00 Playing festivals-- Dream State Mexico and Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC)1:20:00 Being prepared as a DJ1:25:00 Submitting your music to labels1:36:30 What makes your music original?1:42:00 Staying sane during a quarantine & the future of music venues Niko's Social Media:Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/y55368psInstagram: https://tinyurl.com/y6d4p7g9Soundcloud: https://tinyurl.com/y3ogjdw5Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yyu3kr3s Phoria Events & Radio:Website: https://tinyurl.com/y2qjtmvfFacebook: https://tinyurl.com/y2pqjl9a Trance Family SF:Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/yyy4jueb Finding great guests, scheduling podcast episodes, recording, editing, and posting episodes is not easy. It's a labor of love but also a lot of work. There are often many difficulties in this process, often new challenges entirely, just to host and produce each episode. If you’d like to help keep episodes coming as well as ensure more guests, as well as more frequency, please consider donating to help fund the Voice of Electronic Music Podcast and my efforts:Direct via Website: https://tinyurl.com/yach54fy If you'd like an easy way to listen to new episodes and be notified of new episodes, follow us here:VEM Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/y37ur338VEM iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/y2vr7lvqVEM Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yddjof58VEM Soundcloud: https://tinyurl.com/y2yfs7o4VEM Stitcher: http://tinyurl.com/yy6cbaubVEM Podbean: https://scottbrio.podbean.com/Periscope: https://www.pscp.tv/scottbrio/ Halcyon, San Francisco: http://www.halcyon-sf.com/main/ #VoiceOfElectronicMusic #ScottBrio #NikoZografos