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GiGi FM

GiGi FM

FromLost And Sound


GiGi FM

FromLost And Sound

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Nov 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Combing sound and rhythm, music and dance with producer, DJ and label owner GiGi FM.  As a rising star in the music industry, GiGi FM takes us behind the scenes of her artistic process, revealing how her personal experiences shape her tracks. Paul and GiGi engage in an intimate conversation, recorded in the creative ambiance of a Berlin gallery, where she shares her story and how she infuses it with her music.The episode then transitions to an exploration of the transformative power of music and dance and how they serve as conduits between our inner selves and the collective consciousness. Remember the first time you lost yourself in a dance or a melody? That's the flow state we explore here, through personal narratives and insightful discussions with a successful DJ who shares her rapid rise from underground parties to Boiler Room, Berghain, Fabric, NTS and beyond. We also delve into the nuances of reading a crowd, creating energy, and understanding the dynamics of a party.The journey continues further, as we navigate through the vibrant nightlife of Berlin and Japan, discussing the unique energies at different raves. We also dive deeper into the life of GiGi FM, discussing her move to Berlin, her own imprint, Sea~rène, and her love for mythology. Through her story, we uncover the symbiotic relationship between creativity, music, and life itself.Presented and produced by Paul Hanford Paul Hanford on InstagramPre-order GiGi FM’s Kiwi Synthesis Diary Vol 2 here.Lost and Sound is proudly sponsored by Audio-TechnicaPaul’s debut book, Coming To Berlin: Global Journeys Into An Electronic Music And Club Culture Capital is out now on Velocity Press. Click here to find out more. Subscribe to the Lost and Sound Substack for fresh updates and writing.Lost and Sound title music by Thomas Giddins
Released:
Nov 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Lost and Sound is a podcast that meets the most exciting innovative music people from across the world. Each week Berlin based writer Paul Hanford chats with the innovators, the outsiders, the mavericks, the people who make music and do it utterly in their own way. Paul’s relaxed style allows guests to feel comfortable and express themselves, the result delves into a unique perspective on some of your favourite artists. The show was started with an award from the Arts Council Of England and guests have so far included Peaches, Chilly Gonzales, Saint Etienne, Nite Jewel, Ellen Allien, Ghostpoet, Laetitia Sadier, A Guy Called Gerald, Tue-Yards, Liars, Gruff Rhys, Hania Rani, Laetitia Sadier, Roman Flügel, King Britt, Jim O’Rourke, Busra Kayici, Yann Tiersen and Thurston Moore. Paul Hanford is a writer, his debut book is out next summer. He’s also the only person ever to move to Berlin to stop being a DJ.