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The EntrepreneursHow the right sound and scent can enhance your brandMax De Lucia, co-founder of sonic branding studio DLMDD, discusses bringing his creative approach to the world of fragrance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-07-1632 min
If These Walls Could Talk12. Royal Albert HallTo conclude Season 1 of If These Walls Could Talk - We could not have a more fitting venue... Unquestionably, one of the world's most prestigious and iconic buildings. A space that has been at the forefront of music, culture, sport, philanthropy, politics and science since its foundation in 1871.A name that resonates globally as the pinnacle of all of the above. A space that has hosted the likes of Wagner, Billie Holiday, Bob Dylan, Quincy Jones, Pavarotti, Frank Sinatra, to name a few. And the countless men and women who have changed the co...
2025-05-1356 min
If These Walls Could Talk11. Union ChapelFor our latest episode, we are taking you to church (quite literally) as we make our first trip to Islington. Here, we will delve into the storied history of a space that is not only a world class music venue that's played host to the likes of Elton John, Björk, Amy Winehouse, Mavis Staples, Nick Cave, Tom Jones, Paul Weller and Philip Glass (to name but a few!) but more importantly - an organization, a philosophy, a congregation that champions an alternative, inclusive & humane gospel. A social justice and arts charity and a venue that has community at its...
2025-03-2040 min
If These Walls Could Talk10. 606 ClubFor Episode 10, we make the journey to West London; Chelsea to be precise. Where we are delving into the storied history of one of London's finest, busiest and longest running jazz clubs. A venue that has championed and showcased British-based artists to thrive and develop and ploughed its own furrow for nearly 50 years in an ever changing cultural, social, political and economic climate. Ladies and gentleman: it gives me great pleasure to welcome you to the 606 Club. And to help tell this story, we are joined by the man who has been at the helm of t...
2024-12-0247 min
If These Walls Could Talk9. KOKOJoin us for Episode 9 of If These Walls could Talk as we delve into a legendary London space that is steeped in folklore. A building that has played host to some of music's and beyonds biggest icons from Charlie Chaplin to Prince. A spiritual home for countless legendary London scenes be it Punk, The New Romantics or Garage. A building that conjures up memories for so many (including myself) and since 2004, in its current incarnation, one of The UK's most forward thinking, eclectic and still full independent music venues - ladies & gentleman: welcome to KOKO.And to...
2024-10-2452 min
If These Walls Could Talk8. The 100 ClubJoin us for episode 8 of If These Walls Could Talk as we discuss a venue that holds a very special place in London folklore. A space that has been gifting us live music since 1942 and continues to do so. A club that has hosted a who's who of icons, legends and heroes to so many - Louis Armstrong, BB King, Fela Kuti, The Clash, The Specials, Toots & The Maytals, Oasis, Primal Scream, Nas to name but a few.A space that holds the title of the oldest independent venue world wide. Somewhere that consistently and authentically c...
2024-09-101h 26
If These Walls Could Talk7. Windmill BrixtonFor episode 7 of If These Walls Could Talk, we delve into a venue that has been the birthplace of many a band. A stalwart of the community and has remained authentic and true to itself for the best part of two decades.To help tell that story we are joined by Tim Perry, a man synonymous with the venue for over 20 years. Ladies & gentleman - welcome to The Windmill.We cover what bands and music venues can do to support their local communities, the unlikely convergence of country and hip-hop, and how COVID...
2024-08-1236 min
If These Walls Could Talk6. Music Venue TrustFor episode 6 of 'ITWCT', we have something different lined up with real resonance to the theme of the podcast. So instead of talking about a specific venue, today we delve into the wider, social and economic landscape that venues exist within. To help tell that story, we are joined by the fabulous Mark Davyd - founder and CEO of the Music Venue Trust; a charity which acts to protect, secure and improve UK grassroots music for the benefit of venues, communities and upcoming artists.Join us as Mark shares his love for crowd surfing, running a...
2024-07-031h 15
If These Walls Could Talk5. The George TavernJoin us for Episode 5 of ITWCT - where we're delving into the storied past of a legendary venue that is rooted in London Folklore. The spiritual and physical home for a thriving artistic community; and a space that symbolises the struggle against corporate greed, gentrification and the need to preserve the institutions that enable community and connection in an ever more fractious world. Ladies and gentleman: welcome to The George Tavern.To tell that story we are joined by the irrepressible Pauline Forster, the driving force behind The George Tavern.Follo...
2024-06-131h 02
If These Walls Could Talk4. The Water RatsJoin us as we delve into a venue that has consistently punched above its weight and played host to the first London gigs of iconic artists and bands such as Bob Dylan, The Pogues and Oasis.We were lucky to be joined by the former licensee, booker and resident of the venue who saw it all in the 90's; from the legendary splash club, to Paul Daniel's Rolls Royce and everything in between. Ladies and gentleman - welcome to The Water Rats!Follow us on Instagram @dlmdd_agency, or on our website www.dl...
2024-05-2146 min
If These Walls Could Talk3. RoundhouseToday, we discuss a venue steeped in history and legend. A space that has always championed counter-culture in many guises - be it the hippy movement, punk or rave; a venue that has been graced by some of music's most legendary names. A venue that has consistently reinvented itself for coming up to 200 years, one of the UK’s leading creative innovators for young people and so much more - ladies and gentleman: welcome to the Roundhouse.To help tell this story, we were very very lucky to be joined by Roundhouse CEO and Artistic Director Ma...
2024-04-0952 min
If These Walls Could Talk2. SpiritlandWelcome to 'If These Walls Could Talk', a podcast by DLMDD delving into the beating heart of London's legendary live music venues.Our hope is to showcase and celebrate London's spaces and places and bring to life the narrative, the personalities and the anecdotes that have contributed to a venue's legend from those who have lived and breathed it.In contrast to our first episode that celebrated over 60 years of Ronnie Scott's, today we delve into a space that although established in 2016 has quickly cemented itself as one of London's most cherished venues...
2024-02-2733 min
South West LondonerThe Power of Music Episode 3: Sonic BrandingWelcome to The Power of Music podcast, in this three-part
series we are aiming to uncover the true power of music from a variety of different perspectives.
Music is all around us and used by millions each day.
Whether it’s on the daily commute, in the kitchen, or in the gym the presence of music is paramount.
So how is music being used for the mind and body, for
society, and for brands? Tune in to find out!
In our third and final episode, we are diving into the So...
2024-01-3123 min
If These Walls Could Talk1. Ronnie Scott'sWelcome to 'If These Walls Could Talk', a new podcast by DLMDD delving into the beating heart of London's legendary live music venues.We will showcase and celebrate London's legendary spaces and places and bring to life the narrative, the personalities and the anecdotes that have contributed to a venue's legend from those who have lived and breathed it.In our first episode, we take you on a journey through the hallowed ground of Ronnie Scott's, a venue steeped in prestige, history and legend. Joined by Ronnie's stalwarts Miles Ashton, James Pearson, and...
2023-12-041h 03
If These Walls Could TalkIf These Walls Could Talk (Trailer)Welcome to 'If These Walls Could Talk' - a showcase of London's iconic music venues.Hosted by DLMDD's Jeremy Newton - we delve into the unique energy of London's iconic spaces and places, unearthing the history, the personalities and the anecdotes that have contributed to a venue and a city's legend.Follow us on Instagram @dlmdd_agency, or on our website www.dlmdd.com.Hosted by Jeremy Newton, produced by Greg Moore.This podcast is a DLMDD Production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...
2023-11-3000 min
Change Makers: Leadership, Good Business, Ideas and InnovationAnil Sebastian – Joy is an act of resistance: how to reclaim your identity and find your voiceMichael is joined by Anil Sebastian, the artist, musician and creative director of specialist sonic branding agency DLMDD. As co-founder of the world-leading alternative choir London Contemporary Voices, Anil has fostered a creative, safe space for transgender and gender non-conforming singers to use their voices and spread the joy of music. And it is the act of spreading joy that drives Anil in their work and life, inspired by their own quote: “Joy is an act of resistance.” From resisting the “imposter syndrome” they say they live with each day, to the challenges that come with their own identity as mixed ra...
2021-10-1530 min
Creative Women in TechAnil SebastianAnil Sebastian is a multifaceted artist, producer and vocalist producing some of the most unique and otherworldly music to emerge from the UK in recent years. As well as their solo identity, Anil Sebastian is also in Icelandic band Hrím, with singer Ösp and producer Cherif Hashizume. Sebastian is also the creative director of pioneering sonic branding agency DLMDD.
Already a familiar face to many in the industry as co-founder and director of the legendary London Contemporary Voices Choir, Anil’s work has seen them regularly working on arrangements for and appearing alongside the likes of Alt-J, Manu Delago...
2021-05-121h 00
Together Talking Music with Debbie SowterAnil Sebastian - Multi-Disciplinary ArtistS1: EPISODE 7: Anil Sebastian is a multi-disciplinary artist, member of Icelandic band Hrím and the co-founder and director of London Contemporary Voices. They are also creative director at DLMDD and a writer with charity Living Words. Known for their unique voice and choral collaborations, Anil has worked with Alt-J, U2, Manu Delago & Imogen Heap, as well as contributing three tracks to legendary Björk producer Guy Sigsworth's debut album Stet.
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2021-05-0547 min
Business Side of Music#116 - Building Brands Thru SoundWhen you hear a soft drink can be opened and poured into a glass, do you think of a certain brand? Do the words "I'm Lovin' It" remind you of a particular fast-food chain? That's how you go about building brands through sound. In this episode, we talk with Sascha Darrock Davies who is the Agency Partners Director with DLMDD. We talk about the current musical climate, the golden era of recording and how it relied on performance and great songs, and how music continues to be an amazing resource, especially when it comes to helping and...
2020-04-2136 minBusiness Side of Music#116 - Building Brands Thru SoundWhen you hear a soft drink can be opened and poured into a glass, do you think of a certain brand? Do the words "I'm Lovin' It" remind you of a particular fast-food chain? That's how you go about building brands through sound. In this episode, we talk with Sascha Darrock Davies who is the Agency Partners Director with DLMDD. We talk about the current musical climate, the golden era of recording and how it relied on performance and great songs, and how music continues to be an amazing resource, especially when it comes to helping and...
2020-04-2136 minBusiness Side of Music#116 - Building Brands Thru SoundWhen you hear a soft drink can be opened and poured into a glass, do you think of a certain brand? Do the words "I'm Lovin' It" remind you of a particular fast-food chain? That's how you go about building brands through sound. In this episode, we talk with Sascha Darrock Davies who is the Agency Partners Director with DLMDD. We talk about the current musical climate, the golden era of recording and how it relied on performance and great songs, and how music continues to be an amazing resource, especially when it comes to helping and...
2020-04-2136 min
What Moves UsEpisode8: Engaging SonicallyIn this episode Johannah & Liam are joined by Max De Lucia of sonic branding agency, DLMDD. We discuss how sound & voice are integral to building a connection with consumers. In a transport context, this can assist with a sense of place, wayfinding & putting passengers at ease.
2019-12-1037 min