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Music Not Diving with Scuba

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About the show

Paul Rose aka the musician, DJ, and label boss known as Scuba talks to people of significance from the world of electronic music about their experiences, observations, and attempts to cultivate a life for themselves in the murky and sometimes treacherous waters of the music industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Latest episodes

  • #57 Sophie Lloyd: East 17, getting pigeonholed, and the London Records archive

    October 7, 2026 · 60 min

    I'm playing all night long at Venue MOT in London on 14 Nov. Grab a ticket here: https://ra.co/events/2527068 Sign up for free to join our community. -- Sophie Lloyd is a DJ and producer from the UK. A staple of Defected Records and…

  • #56 Nathan Fake: Border Community, playing live, and the beauty of vintage Cubase

    September 23, 2026 · 55 min

    I'm playing all night long at Venue MOT in London on 14 Nov. Grab a ticket here: https://ra.co/events/2527068 Sign up for free to join our community. -- Nathan Fake is a producer and live performer from the UK. He has released albums on…

  • #55 Gavilán Rayna Russom: politics, DJing, analog synths, and LCD Soundsystem

    September 16, 2026 · 1 hr 8 min

    I'm playing all night long at Venue MOT in London on 14 Nov. Grab a ticket here: https://ra.co/events/2527068 Sign up for free to join our community. -- Gavilán Rayna Russom is a producer, DJ, and interdisciplinary artist based in New…

  • #54 Jend: new ways of connecting music to people

    September 9, 2026 · 54 min

    I'm playing all night long at Venue MOT in London on 14 Nov. Sign up for tix here: https://ra.co/pre/2527068 Sign up for free to join our community. -- Jend is a producer and DJ who has built an impressive following on streaming platforms…

  • #53: How to be a DJ

    September 2, 2026 · 37 min

    I'm playing all night long at Venue MOT in London on 14 Nov. Sign up for tix here: https://ra.co/pre/2527068 Sign up for free to join our community. -- On the podcast this week... What you need to do to become a DJ in 2026. I mean a good…

  • #52: Did the promise of AI-human hybrids drive the deals for Distrokid and Kobalt?

    July 29, 2026 · 38 min

    On this episode... Why Distrokid selling to CVC will lead to more AI music. What Kobalt selling to Primary Wave means for the majors. Why the industry is counting on the hybrid musicians of the future. Were the Odyssey casting decisions…

  • #51: Is the John Summit vs Pete Tong beef real?

    July 15, 2026 · 31 min

    Even if it's not just a very effective bit of marketing, John Summit should definitely turn heel. On this episode we also discuss other notable examples of music industry creative stunts including Chuck D vs Flava Flav, Fifty Cent vs…

  • #50: Dance Music Deserves To Be Destroyed By AI

    July 1, 2026 · 54 min

    No, really it does. In this episode we discuss a series of articles recommended by friend-of-the-show Darren Hemmings in this substack post. As the title suggests, we consider the ethics of AI music from two separate angles. And finally…