From Artist To Artist

Berlin Art-Pop-Duo Nosoyo started their own label. In this episode, they share their journey of how they got to that point, why they made that decision and what it takes to run your own label. We are also talking about the positive effects the pandemic could potentially have - and hopefully will have on the music industry, especially for women, and why taking a break from touring is important for your own development. 

Alexander Shane is part of hs. (honorscouts), a duo that went kind of viral with their debut single based on their own FB and Instagram marketing campaigns. In this episode, Alexander is sharing his experience about Fb and Instagram Ads, his relationship with his label and collaboration with other artists.

Danika Smith performs a raw timeless style of folk music. She shares her experience of moving to a new city to jump-start her music career and transitioning from playing in a lot of different bands to focussing on her own solo music. She shares her experience about music and money and how making a living from music can put you under the pressure of making corporate choices. 

MALONDA is a singer, songwriter and activist based in Berlin. She started her career in the musical theatre world when she played the role of Sarabi in the musical “The Lion King“. Her artistic expression is based on activism for people of colour and the black community, as well as her queer feminism. In this episode, she is sharing about her transition from musical to being a songwriter and artist, how she is using her art to change society and how to stay in a healthy mental mindset as an artist.

Robin Piso is the hammond player of dutch psychedelic rock band DeWolff. In this episode he tells the story of how they made it into the charts after years of putting out albums and even won the dutch music award. He explains why they had to fire their old manager and how they operate as a band behind the scenes. 

Jonti Danilewitz started his career by moving to New York where he recorded with Mark Ronson and wrote with Santigold. He went on tour with Gotye and was living the dream. In this podcast he is sharing about how he dealt with the pressure of the musicindustry, his writersblock and how he found back his freedom in creativity. 

Brooke is songwriter and frontwomen of the melodic indie pop band from New Zealand. She went on tour with Agnes Obel through Europe and opened up for Lorde. Her music is featured on many US tv series, like Vampire Diaries for example. They have a strong track record of releasing and touring nationally and internationally and build up a loyal fan-base all over the world. 

Florian Kreier is a german artist, film composer, author and journalist. In this episode, he is revealing where he's getting his inspiration from, his thoughts on feminism and why music & art are powerful tools to change society. He shares the story of how stuttering led him to become a musician and how 15k of dept led him to do it fulltime.
About the host: Stefany is a touring artist and songwriter at Universal Music. She is part of the dream folk duo Wolf & Moon, builds her own creative playground as O-SHiN and is a writer for electronic artists and DJ's.
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Tommy Ebben is a dutch songwriter and frontman of the vintage psychedelic rock band Komodo. After being a solo artist for many years and the creative director of an artist collective he started Komodo in 2017. Based on 3 demos he got singed to Sony Music, even before the band was officially born. No photos, no website, no band members, just Tommy and his songwriter partner. He got a jump start but than things turned out differently than expected. Tommy is sharing his life lessons and how he is making a living from music today. About the host: Stefany is a touring artist and songwriter at Universal Music publishing. She is part of the dream folk duo Wolf & Moon, builds her own creative playground as O-SHiN and is a writer for electronic artists and DJ's.