Modern Music Business w/ Elio
Welcome back to Cloud Machine, a weekly music business video podcast hosted by Mat Landry and industry insiders. In the thirteenth episode, Mat sits down with ELIO, an emerging artist who has been making waves in the modern music scene. Together, they dive deep into ELIO’s origin story, her unique creation process, and her thoughts on the ever-evolving music industry.
Episode Highlights
ELIO’s origin story and journey to becoming an artist.
Her unique approach to creating music, balancing authenticity with experimentation.
Why she struggles with the touring lifestyle and what she’d rather focus on.
Insight into the modern music industry, including the importance of business savvy and building a brand.
A look at ELIO's upcoming projects and her vision for the future of her career.
Key Takeaways
Embrace your creative process: ELIO emphasizes the importance of finding your voice and staying true to your artistry, even in an industry that often pressures artists to conform.
Adapt to the digital age: In the modern music business, artists must be savvy with both their creative output and the business side of things, including social media and fan engagement.
Self-awareness in touring: Touring isn’t for everyone. ELIO’s honesty about her discomfort with the grind is a reminder that it’s okay to carve out your own path in the music industry.
Guest Spotlight
ELIO (Charlotte Lee) is a rising star in the music industry, known for her electrifying sound and distinctive voice. With a fresh take on pop music, ELIO has already made a significant impact with her energetic performances and honest approach to her music. She is passionate about exploring new ways of connecting with her audience, and her creation process is both introspective and boundary-pushing. ELIO’s willingness to challenge the traditional music industry landscape and her candid approach to her work make her a standout figure for both fans and fellow artists alike.
Connect with ELIO:
ELIO's merch store: https://elio.merchtable.com/
Follow ELIO on socials: @elio.irl
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.