Welcome back! This week we're joined by Meeshy, a local DJ within the ecstatic dance realm. She informs us on the travels and localities that inspire her music, from the Chicago house scene to Guatemala. We also talk the principles of ecstatic dance, what divine feminine energy looks like, and questions every artist should ask themselves as they're creating. Daniel was feeling under the weather, so Forrest of Daydream Farmers stepped in to guest host this week. We hope you enjoy and make sure to follow Meeshy on Youtube and Instagram to keep track of her musical journey!

Thanks for your ongoing support! This week we are joined by Reed and Taylor, the founding members of St. Petersburg based prog/funk/jam/rock band Ajeva. They discuss the many experiences they've had in over a decade of being in the band together. They also discuss their upcoming albums and shows planned for this year so far. Make sure to check them out on Bandcamp or wherever you stream music!

Thanks for tuning in! This week we're joined by Skiz, a producer/DJ from Destin, Fl. He discusses recent travels to Bali, his experiences DJing, and the different music styles he has been exploring. Skiz shares his experiences with his label, The Dub Emporium, and the importance of promoting underground artists. We also discuss upcoming shows and festivals, the challenges of performing, and transitioning between creative projects. Be sure to check out Skiz' music and his label, The Dub Emporium. Also catch him at TK Lounge February 1st, or at Resonate Music Festival at Suwannee!

Joining us today is one of my best friends, Forrest. In addition to crafting custom made tie-dyes, Forrest helps produce this podcast while also running his own event company, Daydream Farmers. In this week's podcast, we discuss the ups and downs of trying to navigate the live events and podcast spaces and also chat with Forrest about his vision for Daydream Farmers; a collective of determined artists working collaboratively to reach the common goal of uplifting the entire arts scene. Be sure to check out his upcoming event January 20th and follow his IG and website for future St. Petersburg events and inquiries! Thanks as always for tuning in!

This week we're joined by Regan, also known as ChromaCreature, and she discusses her art, including body painting, live painting, and murals. She shares her experiences as an artist and the challenges of supporting herself in the industry. Chromacreature also talks about her inspiration, which often comes from nature and the divine femininity. She emphasizes the importance of believing in oneself and overcoming imposter syndrome. Regan's art can be found on her social media and Etsy shop, where she sells prints of her colorful and expressive paintings.

IG & Etsy: @chromacreature

Thanks for tuning in! This week's guests are Future Joy, a St. Petersburg based electronic funk duo and engaged couple! With the combination of Zach's prowess on Saxophone, Emily's soothing vocals, and both of their expertise at mixing and production, Future Joy gets crowds moving energetically, both at local venues and festivals across the nation. In this episode, we discuss their upcoming Wonder Bliss tour, opportunities that have allowed their careers to grow, and what exactly the Future Joy sound is. Please make sure to give their music a listen and go see them if any tour stops are near you!

Welcome to Deconstructing the Daydream! A new podcast centered around the arts scene of Saint Petersburg/Tampa and beyond. In this week's episode we are joined by Raaket, a producer and DJ from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He discusses shows, the bass scene and the roster he's currently on, Lows Only. He also discusses his sound, plus the influences that led him to his current path. Be sure to check out Raaket's music and all the Lows Only gang!

Coming to all podcast platforms soon!

Presented by: Daydream Farmers