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Brad Sweet is the co-founder and CEO of Same Same But Different Music Festival and Same Same Presents. With a background as a musician and producer, Brad's understanding of the industry has fueled the growth of Same Same But Different from a 400-person gathering to 7,500 daily campers in under five years. This achievement was recognized with a nomination for Best Emerging Festival by X-Live and winning Best New Festival by USA Today.

Brad's approach to festival organization is rooted in empowering passionate, creative individuals with the tools to build and create with as little restrictions as possible. This has grown and fostered a passionate team around the festival and has led to incredibly rich and meaningful experiences for attendees. The team sets the tone and ethos for any festival and a team built directly from the community means that the attendees and the team become a unified force working together to the benefit of the festival.

His personal commitment to create a welcoming, inclusive environment are hallmarks of his leadership style. At the heart of Brad's work is a commitment to building a community that extends beyond the festival grounds, fostering lasting connections and memorable experiences for each attendee.

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Simone 'Funi' Fougnier is a visual artist from Northern Italy, built a 15-year career in the music industry, collaborating with icons like Deadmau5 and Anderson Paak as an illustrator, designer, and motion artist. In 2019, Fougnier co-founded Studio Syro to pioneer unexplored artistic mediums. This vision birthed 'Tales from Soda Island,' an award winning VR animated series for Meta, where Fougnier served as writer, designer, and director. As the field of VR evolves, Funi consistently explores its untapped artistic potential with a host of fresh, immersive projects underway. His last project, 'The Art of Change' was selected in the Immersive section at the 81st Venice Immersive Biennale and won the 2024 XR Experience Award.

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Vojtěch Meluzín is the founder and CEO of MeldaProduction, a Czech-based audio software company renowned for its innovative and versatile audio plugins. Born and raised in the Czech Republic, Meluzín's journey into music and technology began early. He started programming at the age of 10 and was already creating music on an Atari using Cubase by the age of 8.​

Meluzín pursued his passion for music and technology through formal education, culminating in a university degree where he developed a GUI system for plugins as part of his diploma work. His initial foray into audio software development was the creation of MDrummer, a project that began as a school assignment but evolved into a commercial product. Encouraged by a peer to market his creation, Meluzín improved MDrummer significantly and decided to venture into the audio plugin industry independently.​

Under his leadership, MeldaProduction has grown to offer over 120 plugins, including the flagship MSoundFactory and MTurboComp. Meluzín is known for his hands-on approach, having developed the company's custom framework without relying on third-party SDKs, allowing for complete control and optimization. He emphasizes innovation over imitation, often critiquing the industry's focus on analog emulation and instead leveraging digital capabilities to create unique audio processing tools.​

Meluzín's work is characterized by a commitment to pushing the boundaries of audio software, integrating machine learning and advanced algorithms to enhance functionality and user experience. His dedication to quality and innovation has positioned MeldaProduction as a respected name in the audio production community.

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Hayden Kramer, known as Herobust, is an American Bass Music Producer from Atlanta, GA. Herobust has made a name for himself and his ability to blend Hip Hop, Dubstep, and Trap into a style all his own. Releasing some of his most ambitious tracks to date, WTF, BRUH?! and DUMB LIT, Herobust has garnered support from the biggest names in EDM including Diplo, Marshmello, Skrillex, Dillon Francis, DJ Snake, and many more. With his release of SMOKE Herobust has solidified himself as a 'can't-miss' act.   https://herobust.com/  

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https://discord.gg/ySjhgWQ

https://mrbill.bandcamp.com/

https://www.youtube.com/user/MrBillsTunes

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Liqube (Tom) is an Austrian house and dnb producer and the creator of Resonic, the planet's fastest sample browser and chopping tool that bridges the gap between large collections of audio files and various production scenarios. His distinctive style in software design follows a strong design aesthetic and focuses on usability and workflow, while the Resonic project itself has deep ties to the professional audio community and its roots in the European drum & bass scene.   Liqube Links:   https://resonic.at (the software project) https://facebook.com/resonicplayer https://discord.liqube.com (headquarters on discord) https://soundcloud.com/liqube https://instagram.com/liqube   Mr. Bill's Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mrbillstunes https://live.mrbillstunes.com/ https://discord.gg/ySjhgWQ https://mrbill.bandcamp.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/MrBillsTunes Podcast Production Inquiries: fumodenver@gmail.com  

SeamlessR (The "R" is silent) Is a sound designer and educator with a special love for bass and things that are loud and oh boy does he love talking about it. His YouTube channel is full of everything he knows about sound and engineering featuring primarily FL Studio as his DAW of choice.

SeamlessR Links:

www.Youtube.com/SeamlessR

www.Soundcloud.com/SeamlessR

www.Twitter.com/SeamlessR

Mr. Bill's Links:

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mrbillstunes

https://live.mrbillstunes.com/

https://discord.gg/ySjhgWQ

https://mrbill.bandcamp.com/

https://www.youtube.com/user/MrBillsTunes

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Many music fans know Justin Boreta as a member of The Glitch Mob, a beat-driven electronic group that has been touring for more than a decade. Since their establishment in 2006, the electronic live act has now performed around the world at festivals including: Coachella, Burning Man, Lollapalooza, Reading & Leeds and Bonnaroo. The Glitch Mob have released three albums and three EP's together as well as official remixes for Daft Punk, The Prodigy, Odesza, Metallica, and TV on the Radio and more. Boreta has collaborated with the spiritual teacher Ram Dass and Alan Watts on guided meditations. His ambient project Superposition (alongside Matthew Davis) was recently nominated for a 2021 Grammy for Best New Age Album. He has also appeared on several podcasts to discuss music, psychedelics and meditation with Tim Ferriss, Aubrey Marcus, Duncan Trussell, and more.

Boreta links:

http://instagram.com/boreta

http://twitter.com/boreta

https://www.facebook.com/boretamusic

https://spoti.fi/2LDZZ6R

https://soundcloud.com/boreta

http://boreta.net

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https://live.mrbillstunes.com/

https://discord.gg/ySjhgWQ

https://mrbill.bandcamp.com/

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Beardyman: King of Sound, Ruler of Beats. Beatboxer, Live Looper, Technologist, Biggest chin in hip-hop, worst teeth in techno.

This episode is brought to you by Perfect Circuit. Perfect Circuit is an independent music shop fascinated with all things in the world of electronic music. With a diverse range of musicians at our helm, we are every bit as excited about Aphex Twin as we are about Morton Subotnick, every bit as stoked about the newest Eurorack module as we are about the newest Moog Synthesizer. Online at https://www.perfectcircuit.com.

Beardyman Links:
https://www.beardyman.co.uk/

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TRIGGER WARNING: This episode features a story so intense that it caused Mr. Bill to suffer a vasovagal attack and pass out. For those prone to fainting, it's time to turn off the episode when Richard begins to describe a medical procedure.

ANTI-TRIGGER WARNING: For the intellectually curious or the generally morbid rubberneckers, full Zoom video of the incident as it occurs is available to Patreon subscribers.

Richard Devine is a recording Artist, and sound designer who specializes in field recording, sound effects, and sound design for TV/Film, web media, Virtual Reality, and video games.

During the past three years, Richard Devine has remixed top Warp artists like Aphex Twin and Mike Patton (Faith No More). He has released 7 full-length albums on Schematic, Planet-Mu, Warp, Asphodel, and Sublight records and has performed his own ear-tearing music mayhem worldwide. Based in Atlanta, Georgia he has done film score work for Touchstone Pictures (with John Hues & Kyle Cooper). He has also collaborated with BT (Brian Transeau on the movie "Surveillance" Directed by Adam Rifkin, Odopod, Elias Arts, Wieden & Kennedy, AKQA Inc., and has worked on commercials for the Nike Shoe Company and worked with various companies doing sound design for Audi, BMW, Ford, Scion, Coke, LandRover, Peugeot, Dodge, HBO, Nestle, Nike Japan & USA, McDonald's, Sprite, Spike Television network and has also worked with Konami gaming division for the Dance-Dance Revolution game.

In 2007 he signed a deal with Sony Media to release his first two Sound Effects libraries, "Pulse" and "The Electronic Manuscript" which won 2009's best sample library by Remix Technology Awards. in 2008 Richard launched a new sound design company "Devinesound" which was nominated for the Cannes Lions Award for the sound design work on the interactive website for Microsoft Gaming division-Halo Believe Campaign. In May 2016 he contributed sound effects and musical elements to the Doom 4 Soundtrack along with Mick Gordon.

In 2017 He created UI Sound Design and Ambisonic Environmental Audio for Google's DayDream VR Platform/Google Earth VR. In 2018 he did Sound Design for the new Jaguar I-Pace electric car, which included the exterior/interior engine sounds. All in the system user interaction sounds, alerts, notifications, blinker, low battery warning, charging battery, navigation, and power on/welcome sounds. In November 2018 he released his 7th full album Sort\Lave on Planet-Mu records(U.K.) His new EP on BL_K recordings is slated for September 2020. In 2019 He designed all of the user interaction sounds and opening sound logo for Google's Stadia streaming platform. On February 24, 2019, Richard created several soundtracks and hundreds of sound effects for CD Projekt Red's CyberPunk 2077, and on November 11, 2020, he released the "Systik" EP on BlackNoise records. He currently working on his next album slated for next year coming out on Planet-Mu records.

Richard Devine Links:
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https://www.instagram.com/richarddevine/
https://www.facebook.com/RichardDevineMusic

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This week's episode is brought to you by Cryptic Coast. Cryptic Coast is an independent record label and music magazine, hoping to bring many start-up artists together with music lovers. The community is growing and new musical content is added to the library often, such as articles like 'What Makes Music Good?' and 'A Brief History of Dubstep'. They have recently launched a clothing line for anyone who wishes to support the brand. This includes many high-quality street-wear designs just in time for the holidays. If you are interested in exploring new music, want to check out some of the designs, want to expand your breadth of knowledge involving music, or if you are an
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FrankJavCee is an FL Studio music producer who creates satirical music tutorials, music history and cooking videos. He also enjoys memes.

FrankJavCee Links:
https://linktr.ee/frankjavcee

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