Mat's Monthly: The Blue Note, @360_Brat, and Exclusivity
Welcome back to Cloud Machine, the weekly music business video podcast hosted by Mat Landry and industry insiders. In this special seventeenth episode, we’re switching things up with a new format: Mat’s Monthly. Mat shares his recent trip to New York, where he had the honor of meeting some of the most legendary musicians in the industry—Pino Palladino, Chris Dave, and Isaiah Sharkey. Along with this incredible experience, Mat delves into the topic of exclusivity in the music industry, featuring Charli XCX’s new private account @360_brat. Plus, Mat gives his take on runaway technology and AI in music.
Episode Highlights
Mat’s unforgettable experience meeting Pino Palladino, Chris Dave, and Isaiah Sharkey.
A deep dive into Charli XCX's @360_brat private account and the growing role of exclusivity in the music industry.
Insights on how technology and AI are reshaping the future of music.
Mat’s thoughts on meeting musical heroes and the importance of networking.
Key Takeaways
Meeting your musical heroes can be a transformative experience. Mat shares practical tips on how to approach and learn from industry legends.
Exclusivity is becoming a major trend in the music industry, with artists like Charli XCX creating private, exclusive spaces for their fans.
Technology and AI are rapidly changing how music is produced, consumed, and valued. Mat gives his take on these shifts and how they may impact the future of live music and production.
Guest Spotlight
Mat Landry is the founder of Eights Creative, a company focused on musical direction, playback, and cutting-edge technology to deliver unforgettable live experiences. His expertise spans from working with global artists to leading Eights Creative’s efforts in bringing creative and advanced digital solutions to the music industry.
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About Cloud Machine
Produced by Eights Creative, Cloud Machine is your go-to podcast for music industry insights. Each episode blends education and entertainment to inspire and inform musicians, creators, and fans.