In this episode, we dive deep into the extraordinary career of a music industry veteran who has shaped the soundscape of heavy music and electronic artistry for nearly two decades. From founding the influential Basick Records, which brought early releases from bands like Enter Shikari and Misery Signals, to leading A&R at Nuclear Blast Records (Slayer, InFlames, Nightwish), Nathan 'Barley' Philips shares insights into discovering and nurturing talent across multiple genres.
Whether it's launching award-winning albums, collaborating with global artists, or setting new standards in artist relations, this episode is packed with valuable lessons on innovation, adaptability, and the future of music.
Tune in for an engaging conversation about the art and business of music, the evolution of the industry, and what it takes to be a great A&R. If you're an artist, music fan, or industry professional, this is a must-listen!
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