10DaysInDance – Details, episodes & analysis

Episode One Show Notes

Join dance music experts AdamK and Amy Farina for the premiere episode of "10 Days in Dance," a brand-new podcast exploring the latest happenings in the EDM world. Adam, is a larger-than-life DJ from the UK, known for his voice around Tomorrowland , and Amy, is a dance music journalist from the US, combining their extensive experience and passion to this exciting new series.

Episode Highlights

• Meet Your Hosts: Get to know AdamK and Amy Farina, their backgrounds in dance music, and what inspired this new podcast journey
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• A State of Trance Recap: Comprehensive festival coverage with highlights, standout performances, and behind-the-scenes insights
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• Ibiza Season Preview: Discussion of the heavyweight DJs and producers heading to the White Isle this season
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• New Music Spotlight: Fresh tracks and releases making waves in the dance music community
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• Upcoming Events: Calendar highlights of must-attend festivals and club nights
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• Industry News: The latest developments from around the dance music world

Connect with the Podcast

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/10daysindance?igsh=MW1tbmcyOGoyM2Y1bQ==

Send us your story: adamk@10daysindance.com and amy@10daysindance.com 

Connect with AdamK

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamkdj/?hl=en 

HeavyBeats: https://www.heavybeats.co.uk/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFEuBIliRJ_GH52brOpfLeQ

Connect with Amy Farina

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mcunicornofficial/

EDM House Network: https://edmhousenetwork.com/?post_types=&s=Amy+farina

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dropbassnotbombs469

Episode Links

This was a State of Trance 2025 - https://edmhousenetwork.com/this-was-a-state-of-trance-2025/amp/

Ibiza Party Calendar 2025 - https://ticketsibiza.com/ibiza-calendar/

Hannah Laing Ibiza Residency - https://www.ibizarocks.com/stories/hannah-laing-ibiza/#:~:text=A%20landmark%20moment%20for%20Ibiza,first%2Dever%20female%20resident%20headliner.

A State of Trance London - https://asot.london/

“Another Planet” – AdamK -

Episode Two Show Notes 

In this exciting second episode of Ten Days in Dance, we welcome our first guest, Marvo! Join us as we explore the latest dance music releases, upcoming festivals, and industry news from around the globe.

• Discussion of ANOTR's new release "On A Trip"
• Preview of Tomorrowland Winter 2025 and what attendees can expect
• Breakdown of Armin van Buuren's latest track "Keep the Faith"
• Updates on Ultra Music Festival and Resistance Miami lineup
• Spotlight on rising artist 8181 Enzo (Dice of Nights)
• LP Giobbi's new music celebrating women during Women’s History Month
• Jamie Jones' newly announced Paradise residency at Ibiza's UNVRS club
• The controversial return of Fyre Festival with its 2.0 Mexico edition
• Anyma's groundbreaking "The End of Genesys" performance at the Sphere

Connect with the Podcast

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/10daysindance?igsh=MW1tbmcyOGoyM2Y1bQ==

Send us your story: adamk@10daysindance.com and amy@10daysindance.com 

Connect with AdamK

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamkdj/?hl=en 

Heavy Beats: https://www.heavybeats.co.uk/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFEuBIliRJ_GH52brOpfLeQ

Connect with Amy Farina

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mcunicornofficial/

EDM House Network: https://edmhousenetwork.com/?post_types=&s=Amy+farina

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dropbassnotbombs469

Connect with Marvo 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvomusic/?hl=en

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/marvomusic

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@marvomusic

Episode Links

ANOTR - On A Trip 

https://open.spotify.com/album/0NmQAh2m9ayLitCrFaIjiN

Tomorrowland Winter

https://winter.tomorrowland.com/en/

Armin van Buuren - “Keep the Faith”

https://open.spotify.com/track/40wS2odqmKnfpK8W23LNTW

Ultra Music Festival 

https://ultramusicfestival.com/

Resistance Miami

Welcome everybody to 10 days in dance. This is your roundup of everything you need to know in dance music. However, today a special guest has joined us. So forget all of that. We're just talking about Jay Hardway

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Jay Hardway, dance music, music production, DJ, artist coaching, Tomorrowland, music release, family balance, electronic music, music testing

Sound Bites

"Dance music is better than Netflix."

"The more feedback, the better."

"I want to be there for my kids."

Chapters

00:00

Introduction to Dance Music and Jay Hardway

03:16

Jay Hardway's Career Journey

04:52

The Evolution of Music Release Strategies

09:38

Testing Music: Feedback and Family

10:01

Balancing Family Life and Music Career

11:53

The Role of Music in Family Life

13:48

The Artist Coaching Podcast

18:03

Overcoming Creative Blocks in Music Production

23:16

Remixing Nostalgia: A New Take on Classic Tracks

25:36

Memorable Moments at Tomorrowland

28:23

The Magic of Tomorrowland: Stages and Energy

30:08

Reflecting on the Best Years in Electronic Music

33:02

The Future of Music: Innovation and Personal Goals

35:32

The Dance Scene: A Shift Towards Authenticity

38:16

Personal Insights: Living with Diabetes

EDM House Network article:

https://edmhousenetwork.com/jay-hardway-on-raising-kids-making-hits-more/

MORTEN Show Notes

Episode Overview

Join us for an exclusive in-depth conversation with Danish electronic music producer and DJ

MORTEN as he takes us through his incredible journey from a 13-year-old vinyl

DJ in Denmark to headlining major festivals worldwide. In this candid

interview, MORTEN shares untold stories, discusses his latest releases, and

gives us a glimpse into his upcoming projects.

Key Topics Covered

🎵 Early Days & Musical Origins

🎧 Electronic Music Evolution

🎤 Recent Releases & Collaborations

🎹 The Eric Prydz "Generate" Remix Controversy

🎪 Major Festival Appearances

🏋️ Lifestyle & Wellness

👕 Brand & Merchandise

🇩🇰 Denmark'sElectronic Scene

🤝 Industry Insights & Networking

✈️ Tour Life Essentials

Upcoming Releases & Events

🎵 Music Releases

🎪 Festival Dates

🎭 Special Projects

Connect with the Podcast

• Instagram: @10daysindance
• Share Your Story: Email adamk@10daysindance.com or amy@10daysindance.com

Connect with Adam K

• Instagram: @adamkdj
• Heavy Beats: heavybeats.co.uk
• YouTube: Adam K Channel

Connect with Amy Farina

• Instagram: @mcunicornofficial
• EDM House Network: https://edmhousenetwork.com/author/amyfarina/
• YouTube: https://youtube.com/@dropbassnotbombs469?si=osGLAzF7SXC2jkNt

EDM House Network article - https://edmhousenetwork.com/morten-uncut-from-youth-clubs-to-tomorrowland-mainstage/

Live from the snowy heights of Tomorrowland Winter 2025, AdamK catches up with two of the most electrifying forces behind the decks: Samm and Ajna. Known for their genre-bending sets and spiritual stage energy, this duo bring melodic power that lifts dance floor.

This episode dives into their shared philosophy on music, festival culture, and the magic of alpine raving at 2000 meters above sea level.

• 🌄 The emotion of playing in the mountains
• 🎶 Samm & Ajna’s unique sound: where belgians meet beats and bass
• ✨ How they prepare for high-altitude, high-impact sets
• 🌀 Dance music as a ritual
• 🌍 Their vision for the global scene in 2025

Get ready for raw energy as AdamK sits down with DJ Novah, one of the rising stars of the hardstyle scene, whose explosive sets are igniting stages across Europe. From underground beginnings to festival main stages, Novah talks passion, power, and the pulse-pounding BPMs that drive hard dance culture.

Whether you're a longtime raver or new to the harder styles, this episode will plug you straight into the adrenaline-fueled heart of hardstyle.

• 🎧 DJ Novah’s story
• 🚨 What separates hard dance right
• 💣 Why dropping heavy sets all over atm is the most fun
• 🔊 How she builds a high-energy set that connects
• 🎆 The future of the harddance movement in 2025

In this episode, AdamK and Dutch house heroes Mr. Belt & Wezol cath up inside the One World Radio studio at Tomorrowland Winter 2025. Known for their playful style, funky edits, and crowd-pleasing energy, the duo reflects on their alpine set, their production philosophy, and what keeps them laughing and dancing on tour.

Also they discuss playing in random locations, like antique stores!

• 🎧 The story behind their Tomorrowland Winter 2025 set
• 🕺 How they balance fun and function in house music
• 🛠 Their approach to flipping classics with a modern twist
• 🎿 What it’s like partying above the clouds at 2000m elevation
• 😜 The one track they dropped that totally surprised the crowd

In this episode of 10daysindance, AdamK connects with progressive house queen Miss Monique backstage at Tomorrowland Winter 2025 in the heart of the Alps. They dive into her set highlights, her take on the energy of this year’s festival, and what’s next for one of the most in-demand DJs on the global circuit.

• 🏔 How the alpine setting of Tomorrowland Winter shapes the vibe
• 🎶 Miss Monique’s approach to building her now-iconic progressive sets
• 💚 Her thoughts on the future of melodic techno & progressive house
• ✈️ Touring life in 2025: IBIZA RESIDENCY AT HI WITH HUGEL
• 🎧 Who she's listening to right now—and who to watch this year

At Tomorrowland Winter 2025, held from March 15–22 in Alpe d’Huez, France, the Italian production trio Meduza delivered a standout performance.

During the festival, Meduza joined One World Radio host AdamK for an exclusive interview.

They discuss their creative process, the evolution of their sound, and the inspiration behind their latest tracks.

Meduza's set at Tomorrowland Winter 2025 showcased their ability to blend emotive melodies with driving rhythms. The trio performed their renowned tracks, including "Piece Of Your Heart," "Lose Control," and "Paradise," alongside newer releases like "Phone" featuring Sam Tompkins and Em Beihold.

Their remix of Supermode's "Tell Me Why" was particularly well-received, resonating with the audience amidst the snowy backdrop of the French Alps.



Connect with the Podcast

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/10daysindance?igsh=MW1tbmcyOGoyM2Y1bQ==

Send us your story: adamk@10daysindance.com and amy@10daysindance.com 

Connect with AdamK

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamkdj/?hl=en 

Heavy Beats: https://www.heavybeats.co.uk/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFEuBIliRJ_GH52brOpfLeQ

Connect with Amy Farina

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mcunicornofficial/

EDM House Network: https://edmhousenetwork.com/?post_types=&s=Amy+farina

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dropbassnotbombs469

At Tomorrowland Winter 2025, held from March 15–22 in Alpe d’Huez, France, One World Radio host AdamK conducted exclusive interviews with various artists, including the renowned Belgian DJ and producer MANDY.

In this interview, MANDY discusses her journey from performing in small clubs to gracing the MainStage at Tomorrowland, her passion for hard dance music, and her experiences performing at high-altitude festivals. She shares how the unique atmosphere of Tomorrowland Winter inspires her performances.

MANDY began her DJ career at the age of 16. She gained recognition for her energetic performances and unique blend of rave-influenced hard dance music. Her breakout track "RaggaDrop" garnered over 30 million streams, and she has since performed at major festivals worldwide, including Tomorrowland, Defqon.1, and EDC Las Vegas.

In addition to her live performances, MANDY hosts a monthly radio show titled "MANDY Mondays" on One World Radio, where she showcases her latest tracks and favourite hard dance music.

Connect with the Podcast

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/10daysindance?igsh=MW1tbmcyOGoyM2Y1bQ==

Send us your story: adamk@10daysindance.com and amy@10daysindance.com 

Connect with AdamK

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamkdj/?hl=en 

Heavy Beats: https://www.heavybeats.co.uk/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFEuBIliRJ_GH52brOpfLeQ

Connect with Amy Farina

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mcunicornofficial/

EDM House Network: https://edmhousenetwork.com/?post_types=&s=Amy+farina

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dropbassnotbombs469