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Kit Lockey is joined on the Voices Breakfast Show with an array of guests touching on everything from a new era in live jazz music coming out of Ibiza, the importance of growing and owning your audience, and the beauty and excitement of hand built sound systems.

Featuring:

Harry Charles - founder of WOM, creative director and manager of the Illusions band, co-founder/ label head “family affair recordings” @harry_charles.co

Ceri Thomas - Founder of Enton Green bespoke sound system design and manufacture @enton.green

Hedley Smith - DJ and founder of soundbubble @soundsmith_ @soundbubble__

Our scenes are better when they grow in places made for music, not made to exploit it.

Our scenes are better when they grow in places made for music, not made to exploit it.

Our scenes are better when they grow in places made for music, not made to exploit it.

Our scenes are better when they grow in places made for music, not made to exploit it.

Our scenes are better when they grow in places made for music, not made to exploit it.

What we believe in at Soundbubble

1. Fairer economic models for independent music

The current system is broken. Streaming - a primary point of engagement for music does not pay fairly for most artists or labels, and may never do so.

2. More direct connections with audiences

Platforms driven by algorithms sell attention - not music. We should provide the freedom to showcase creativity.

3. A community-driven approach

The future of music is built by communities, not corporations. Let’s build tools that serve the culture, not exploit it.

How can you help?

💜 Support artists and labels outside the major platforms

🎶 Buy music direct from artists and labels

🎤 Go to shows, support your local scene.

🚫 Say no to platforms that exploit indie artists

#IndependentMusic #SupportIndieArtists #BuyDirect #FairPayForArtists #MusicCommunity #IndieLabels #UndergroundMusic #ArtistFirst #MusicPlatform #EthicalStreaming #SupportLocalMusic #DIYMusic

What we believe in at Soundbubble

1. Fairer economic models for independent music

The current system is broken. Streaming - a primary point of engagement for music does not pay fairly for most artists or labels, and may never do so.

2. More direct connections with audiences

Platforms driven by algorithms sell attention - not music. We should provide the freedom to showcase creativity.

3. A community-driven approach

The future of music is built by communities, not corporations. Let’s build tools that serve the culture, not exploit it.

How can you help?

💜 Support artists and labels outside the major platforms

🎶 Buy music direct from artists and labels

🎤 Go to shows, support your local scene.

🚫 Say no to platforms that exploit indie artists

#IndependentMusic #SupportIndieArtists #BuyDirect #FairPayForArtists #MusicCommunity #IndieLabels #UndergroundMusic #ArtistFirst #MusicPlatform #EthicalStreaming #SupportLocalMusic #DIYMusic

What we believe in at Soundbubble

1. Fairer economic models for independent music

The current system is broken. Streaming - a primary point of engagement for music does not pay fairly for most artists or labels, and may never do so.

2. More direct connections with audiences

Platforms driven by algorithms sell attention - not music. We should provide the freedom to showcase creativity.

3. A community-driven approach

The future of music is built by communities, not corporations. Let’s build tools that serve the culture, not exploit it.

How can you help?

💜 Support artists and labels outside the major platforms

🎶 Buy music direct from artists and labels

🎤 Go to shows, support your local scene.

🚫 Say no to platforms that exploit indie artists

#IndependentMusic #SupportIndieArtists #BuyDirect #FairPayForArtists #MusicCommunity #IndieLabels #UndergroundMusic #ArtistFirst #MusicPlatform #EthicalStreaming #SupportLocalMusic #DIYMusic

What we believe in at Soundbubble

1. Fairer economic models for independent music

The current system is broken. Streaming - a primary point of engagement for music does not pay fairly for most artists or labels, and may never do so.

2. More direct connections with audiences

Platforms driven by algorithms sell attention - not music. We should provide the freedom to showcase creativity.

3. A community-driven approach

The future of music is built by communities, not corporations. Let’s build tools that serve the culture, not exploit it.

How can you help?

💜 Support artists and labels outside the major platforms

🎶 Buy music direct from artists and labels

🎤 Go to shows, support your local scene.

🚫 Say no to platforms that exploit indie artists

#IndependentMusic #SupportIndieArtists #BuyDirect #FairPayForArtists #MusicCommunity #IndieLabels #UndergroundMusic #ArtistFirst #MusicPlatform #EthicalStreaming #SupportLocalMusic #DIYMusic

What we believe in at Soundbubble

1. Fairer economic models for independent music

The current system is broken. Streaming - a primary point of engagement for music does not pay fairly for most artists or labels, and may never do so.

2. More direct connections with audiences

Platforms driven by algorithms sell attention - not music. We should provide the freedom to showcase creativity.

3. A community-driven approach

The future of music is built by communities, not corporations. Let’s build tools that serve the culture, not exploit it.

How can you help?

💜 Support artists and labels outside the major platforms

🎶 Buy music direct from artists and labels

🎤 Go to shows, support your local scene.

🚫 Say no to platforms that exploit indie artists

#IndependentMusic #SupportIndieArtists #BuyDirect #FairPayForArtists #MusicCommunity #IndieLabels #UndergroundMusic #ArtistFirst #MusicPlatform #EthicalStreaming #SupportLocalMusic #DIYMusic

Remember, we're all in this together 💜

Music is a mission - not a competition.

#Music #MusicMotivation #ElectronicMusic #MusicProducer

The Disco Express has pulled in to SoundBubble! 🚂✨

We’re excited to join forces on a platform that connects artists, labels, and fans in a community-driven space. The Disco Express full catalogue is now available directly on SoundBubble 💥

The Disco Express traces its roots from a monthly loft party in Shoreditch in 2017 to becoming a global taste-maker in house, disco, and soulful dance music.

The ethos has always been about inclusivity and grassroots engagement which makes this collaboration a perfect match.

SoundBubble is dedicated to building spaces for communities like The Disco Express, providing the tools to help us continue being successfully independent.

Head over to SoundBubble now to purchase The Disco Express music and show direct support 💜

Get ready for more exciting announcements coming soon!

#Disco #DiscoHouse #NewMusic #SoundBubble #TheDiscoExpress #NuDisco #Music

The Disco Express has pulled in to SoundBubble! 🚂✨

We’re excited to join forces on a platform that connects artists, labels, and fans in a community-driven space. The Disco Express full catalogue is now available directly on SoundBubble 💥

The Disco Express traces its roots from a monthly loft party in Shoreditch in 2017 to becoming a global taste-maker in house, disco, and soulful dance music.

The ethos has always been about inclusivity and grassroots engagement which makes this collaboration a perfect match.

SoundBubble is dedicated to building spaces for communities like The Disco Express, providing the tools to help us continue being successfully independent.

Head over to SoundBubble now to purchase The Disco Express music and show direct support 💜

Get ready for more exciting announcements coming soon!

#Disco #DiscoHouse #NewMusic #SoundBubble #TheDiscoExpress #NuDisco #Music

The Disco Express has pulled in to SoundBubble! 🚂✨

We’re excited to join forces on a platform that connects artists, labels, and fans in a community-driven space. The Disco Express full catalogue is now available directly on SoundBubble 💥

The Disco Express traces its roots from a monthly loft party in Shoreditch in 2017 to becoming a global taste-maker in house, disco, and soulful dance music.

The ethos has always been about inclusivity and grassroots engagement which makes this collaboration a perfect match.

SoundBubble is dedicated to building spaces for communities like The Disco Express, providing the tools to help us continue being successfully independent.

Head over to SoundBubble now to purchase The Disco Express music and show direct support 💜

Get ready for more exciting announcements coming soon!

#Disco #DiscoHouse #NewMusic #SoundBubble #TheDiscoExpress #NuDisco #Music

The Disco Express has pulled in to SoundBubble! 🚂✨

We’re excited to join forces on a platform that connects artists, labels, and fans in a community-driven space. The Disco Express full catalogue is now available directly on SoundBubble 💥

The Disco Express traces its roots from a monthly loft party in Shoreditch in 2017 to becoming a global taste-maker in house, disco, and soulful dance music.

The ethos has always been about inclusivity and grassroots engagement which makes this collaboration a perfect match.

SoundBubble is dedicated to building spaces for communities like The Disco Express, providing the tools to help us continue being successfully independent.

Head over to SoundBubble now to purchase The Disco Express music and show direct support 💜

Get ready for more exciting announcements coming soon!

#Disco #DiscoHouse #NewMusic #SoundBubble #TheDiscoExpress #NuDisco #Music

The Disco Express has pulled in to SoundBubble! 🚂✨

We’re excited to join forces on a platform that connects artists, labels, and fans in a community-driven space. The Disco Express full catalogue is now available directly on SoundBubble 💥

The Disco Express traces its roots from a monthly loft party in Shoreditch in 2017 to becoming a global taste-maker in house, disco, and soulful dance music.

The ethos has always been about inclusivity and grassroots engagement which makes this collaboration a perfect match.

SoundBubble is dedicated to building spaces for communities like The Disco Express, providing the tools to help us continue being successfully independent.

Head over to SoundBubble now to purchase The Disco Express music and show direct support 💜

Get ready for more exciting announcements coming soon!

#Disco #DiscoHouse #NewMusic #SoundBubble #TheDiscoExpress #NuDisco #Music

The Disco Express has pulled in to SoundBubble! 🚂✨

We’re excited to join forces on a platform that connects artists, labels, and fans in a community-driven space. The Disco Express full catalogue is now available directly on SoundBubble 💥

The Disco Express traces its roots from a monthly loft party in Shoreditch in 2017 to becoming a global taste-maker in house, disco, and soulful dance music.

The ethos has always been about inclusivity and grassroots engagement which makes this collaboration a perfect match.

SoundBubble is dedicated to building spaces for communities like The Disco Express, providing the tools to help us continue being successfully independent.

Head over to SoundBubble now to purchase The Disco Express music and show direct support 💜

Get ready for more exciting announcements coming soon!

#Disco #DiscoHouse #NewMusic #SoundBubble #TheDiscoExpress #NuDisco #Music

🎧 Connecting Labels, Artists & Fans—Directly. No Middlemen. No Algorithms. 🚀

The music industry is changing. Labels, artists, and fans don’t need to rely on corporate platforms that gatekeep exposure and take a cut of the profits. Direct-to-fan is the way forward.

💿 For Artists & Labels – Own your audience, sell directly, and keep control of your music.
🎶 For Fans – Support the artists you love without algorithms deciding what you hear.

💡 SoundBubble is built for true music connection—no ads, no data mining, just artists and listeners vibing together.

📢 The future of music is direct. Are you in?

#SoundBubble #DirectToFan #SupportArtists #UndergroundMusic #IndependentArtists #MusicFreedom

Ethereal, captivating - listen to Ross Quaresmini's magic on SoundBubble! 🎶✨

#SoundBubble #MusicMagic #EtherealSounds #CaptivatingTunes

Are we stuck in an algorithm trap?

Major music and social platforms force artists into a never-ending cycle of content creation—all for the chance to be seen. But the rules? They can change at any time, killing the opportunity to connect. 🤯

🎛️ Algorithms don’t serve artists—they serve profit. If your content doesn’t make them money, it won’t be pushed. So how do we break free?

✅ Own your data – Don’t let platforms control your audience.
💰 Sell directly – Keep more of your earnings, cut out the middleman.
📢 Build off-platform followings – Real connections over fleeting engagement.

It’s time for artists to take back control. Who’s ready to escape the cycle? Drop a 🎵 in the comments if you're with us. 👇

#MusicIndustry #IndependentArtists #OwnYourData #SellDirectly #AlgorithmFree #MusicFreedom

Available now on SoundBubble: Zomia EP by @corsenoire 💥 - Check out their electric sound and get a copy of their tracks our bio link.

Zomia Ep, 4 Electro/Techno tracks produced by DonPasquà for CorseNoire.

"Zomia" is a vast area in Southeast Asia where about 100 million people lived, nomadic peoples who self-organized and used sometimes surprising resistance strategies to escape state control.

This Ep pays tribute to the recently deceased anthropologist "James C Scott" and his famous book of the same name "Zomia".

#NewMusic #SoundBubble #IndieMusic #ElectronicMusic #SupportIndieArtists #NowPlaying

SoundBubble is a community-driven platform built for DIY artists & labels. A space where you can share and sell music, connect with fans, and run your project—without relying on major platforms. No algorithms. No gatekeepers. Just music.

💿 Why?
⚡ The music industry isn’t designed for independent artists.
⚡ Streaming pays pennies—there’s a better way. Prioritise selling music direct to your audience.
⚡ Relying on social media is risky, algorithms and trends change quickly.

🔥 What You Can Do On SoundBubble:
✅ Build your own profile & sell music directly.
✅ Send promos & track your audience.
✅ Run your label or your DIY artist operation on your terms.
✅ Help shape the future of independent music.

This isn’t just a platform—it’s a movement. 🚀

SoundBubble is built for artists, by artists. Check us out and sign up free 👊🎶

#SoundBubble #DIYMusic #UndergroundMusic #IndependentArtists #MusicCommunity #DirectToFans

Available now on SoundBubble via @audiomaze_music - the incredible @colmeiaband 🌴✨ - Dive into their vibrant sound and support the band by downloading their tracks.

Colmeia is a seven-piece band from Norrköping and Stockholm, Sweden. The driving force in Colmeia is the harmonised vocals backed by flute, guitar, keys, bass and drum set.

The band draws inspiration from a diversity of musical worlds, such as 70's pop, Soukous guitars, Talking Heads and West African beats. The music is also dreamy and freeflowing with harmonised vocals where Moog sounds meets various African percussions like Mbiras and talking drum.

#Colmeia #NewMusic #SoundBubble #GlobalBeats #IndieMusic #AfroGroove #SupportIndieArtists #NowPlaying

The music business is broken for DIY artists & labels.

Major platforms make the rules, and artists see little in return. Streaming pays pennies unless you hit millions. Labels and artists sink money into marketing while middlemen take the biggest cut. Meanwhile, other industries pay more fairly - so why is music different?

It doesn’t have to be this way. Artists, labels & fans can connect more directly. We can build a system that isn’t rigged for only the biggest names. It’s time for a new era in independent music. 🎶🔥

#SoundBubble #DIYMusic #FairPayForArtists #UndergroundMusic