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WolfBytes Open Mic with Z3LLA! (October, 2025)


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Z3LLA is a duo girl group, consisting of Juj and Kiana, that produces EDM. Most recently they have released their song “Supernova” which has proved to be a big hit! While still being new to the industry, the girls are rising to fame quickly, displaying heavy talent and a new way to listen to EDM through combined cultures and backgrounds. Join us as Brooklyn and DJ Smoke get to know Juj and Kiana and learn about their struggles, successes, tips of advice, and how they live their life!

Chapter Markers:

00:00 - intro
03:29 - social media and chatting
11:37 - getting into EDM
19:00 - future dreams/how to help new artists
24:00 - health and support
31:23 - friends and pets
34:24 - health advocacy
40:00 - a woman in the industry
47:00 - artistry in socials
49:00 - cultural backgrounds

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@wolfbytesradioWhat happens when you meet Lewis Capaldi in a Dublin bar before he becomes a global superstar? 🎤 In this episode of WolfBytes Open Mic, Brooklyn sits down with Irish producer and DJ Warren to go “under the hood” of his music career, his move to London, and why he’s trying to be “less salesy” on social media.
Warren opens up about his journey from the SoundCloud remix days to hitting over 500,000 monthly listeners on Spotify. We dive deep into his creative process, his obsession with niche fashion brands, and the reality of being a producer in 2026.
In this episode, we discuss:
• 🍻 The story behind meeting Lewis Capaldi at a Dublin wrap party.
• 🇮🇪 Moving from Dublin to London and the “no visa” luck.
• 🎹 Why your first original song often becomes your most-streamed track.
• 🧥 Fashion influences and the Aussie knitwear brand you need to know.
• 💿 Upcoming 2026 releases and the road to a new EP this Fall.
TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Intro: Brooklyn’s Instagram “stalking” 0:45 – Meeting Lewis Capaldi in Dublin 🍺 2:15 – The struggle of being a creative on social media 3:45 – “Doom scrolling” & Gen Z attention spans 5:30 – Music & Fashion: Warren’s favorite designers 7:30 – Why Warren moved from Dublin to London ✈️ 10:50 – Breaking down the first “viral” remix 12:15 – Independent releases vs. working with labels 14:30 – The “Keith Warren” Google mix-up 🎣 17:30 – 2026 Plans: New music and the upcoming EP

ABOUT WOLFBYTES OPEN MIC 🐺 WolfBytes Open Mic is the interview series from 88.1 WolfBytes Radio, your home for EDM in Raleigh, Durham, and Cary, NC. We skip the generic questions and dive into the digital details that matter with the best rising talent in electronic music.

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