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No return ticket out of Ibiza and @leefoss still ended up meeting Jamie Jones in the water at Bora Bora. New episodes every Thursday, wherever you get podcasts.

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@leefoss called out how quick we are to credit random moments for ideas that were already brewing. New episodes every Thursday, wherever you get podcasts.

@leefoss compares staying motivated to a marriage instead of raw willpower. That's exactly how I think about staying in this industry too. New episodes every Thursday, wherever you get podcasts.

@leefoss dropped one of the most useful mindset shifts we've had on the show. New episodes every Thursday, wherever you get podcasts.

Loved the birthday cake analogy @leefoss used for moderation when you're your own boss. New episodes every Thursday, wherever you get podcasts.

@leefoss nailed it. Most of us aren't reliable narrators of our own lives. New episodes every Thursday, wherever you get podcasts.

@leefoss announced live that he's racing at the USA Track and Field National Masters meet in his age division. New episodes every Thursday, wherever you get podcasts.

@leefoss's story about kids freezing outside XL just to get into a teen club says everything about how much that scene meant to people. New episodes every Thursday, wherever you get podcasts.

The lengths people go to for a scene they actually love make the best stories, and @leefoss told me about buying a fake ID off a guy in his dorm just so he could get into XL and the raves he actually wanted, instead of whatever was closer to campus.…

There's something grounding about an artist who stays connected to where he came from, and @leefoss talked about his mom still living in the house he grew up in back in DeKalb, which is part of why a daytime show in Chicago on his birthday meant so much, since it…

The commitment it takes to run a 13-mile loop with your cross country team on zero sleep after being out all night is wild to me, and @leefoss still showed up every single week because he knew the whole team would be standing around waiting on him if he didn't.…

I don't care what you're wearing or what you drive, none of that tells you whether someone's actually good at what they do, and @danielorpimusic said something similar when we got into this. In an industry so obsessed with appearances, it was refreshing to hear someone say the outfit and…

There's something so pure about watching someone recount the exact moment they knew they'd made it, and @danielorpimusic gave me that, confetti falling, a packed room, and a legend actually apologizing to him for not having a mic ready. It's one of my favorite parts of our conversation. New episodes…

The skill that actually moves your career forward is rarely the flashy one, and @danielorpimusic proved that when he told me it took him two months to learn English well enough to make it here, with a friend literally translating his accent along the way. I loved how open he…

Success doesn't actually fix whatever it is you think it's going to fix, and @danielorpimusic got real with me about the lesson success actually taught him, which wasn't the one I expected either. It takes a certain kind of self-awareness to admit that out loud instead of performing the highlight…

This episode is sponsored by Trackstack: the operating system built for music professionals who invest in each other. Trackstack Pro gives you access to a network of labels, curators, and artists where every connection you make is yours to keep. No algorithms, no platform holding your contacts hostage. Just real…

Moving to Liverpool meant stepping into a language @danielorpimusic could barely keep up with, and he did it anyway, which is the kind of thing most people would let stop them completely. He was refreshingly open about the embarrassment of that stretch, and I respected how willing he was to…

The best music comes from finally getting whatever you're carrying out into the world, and @danielorpimusic got real with me about where his music actually comes from. I loved that he was willing to go there instead of giving me the surface level answer. New episodes drop every Thursday wherever…

What actually separates the people who make it in this industry usually comes down to what happens after the tour that breaks you, and @danielorpimusic told me about the one brutal tour that made his DJ partner walk away for good while he stayed in it. The way he talked…

There's something so full circle about carrying out a parent's unlived dream through your own path, and @danielorpimusic opened up about exactly that, telling me about his mom, who wanted to be an actress and never got the chance. Hearing how much of what he does now feels like honoring…

I don't care what you're wearing or what you drive — none of that tells you whether someone's actually good at what they do. @danielorpimusic said something similar and it stuck with me. In an industry so obsessed with appearances, it was refreshing to hear someone say the outfit and…

Confetti, a packed room, and Danny Tenaglia apologizing for not having a mic. Daniel Orpi (@danielorpimusic) on a night he'll never forget. 🎧 #DanielOrpi #ElevatedFrequency #DJLife

He learned English in two months with a friend translating the accent. Daniel Orpi (@danielorpimusic) on the skill that changed everything. 🎧 #DanielOrpi #ElevatedFrequency #DJLife