A podcast about all things house music, dance and house dance culture. In this series, I will interview guest dancers, talking to them about their journey with house.
Househeads is a podcast powered by For the Music, a project designed to give dancers the musical knowledge they need, to become better at their craft.
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A podcast about all things house music, dance and house dance culture. In this series, I will interview guest dancers, talking to them about their journey with house.
Househeads is a podcast powered by For the Music, a project designed to give dancers the musical knowledge they need, to become better at their craft.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode I get to talk to Marie Kaae Schmidt, a renowned Danish house dancer. Marie has been in the street and club styles scene for a long time, organizes her own events and teaches around the world. In this episode we find out more about her background and her philosophy as a teacher and an actress in this community, and more.
Your host: Emma Brooks
Editor: Jake Zuidveen
Find us on Instagram: instagram.com/for_the_music_nl
Find Marie online and catch her around the world: https://www.instagram.com/marie.kaae/
Marie's event: https://www.instagram.com/wholy.mary.cph/
Our favourite tracks:
Shout out to the ZoJazz stage in Amsterdam Zuidoost where we recorded this podcast: https://www.zojazzstage.com/
Dancers/people we talked about:
Things we mentioned:
For local Dutch dance communities, amongst others:
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In this episode I talk to Karlainthemix, a Finnish DJ and dancer who now lives the US after spending 8 years in Paris. You may have seen Karla on the dancefloor, behind the decks or both because she is super passionate about house music and dance and often attends events around the world. In this episode we found out how she came across house dance in Finland, and later how she became a DJ, as well as how she balances her day job with her artistic life.
Your host: Emma Brooks
Editor: Jake Zuidveen
Find us on Instagram: instagram.com/for_the_music_nl
Find Karla online and catch her where you can: https://www.instagram.com/karlainthemix/
Our favourite tracks:
Listen to the House Life podcast, where it all started - episode on the dancer's high: https://shows.acast.com/house-life-hows-life/episodes/dancers-high-is-it-a-thing
Listen to CoFlo's epsiode: episode 5: https://shows.acast.com/househeads/episodes/67b91258b628e470d3590979
Dancers/people we talked about:
Things we mentioned:
For local Dutch dance communities, amongst others:
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In this episode I talk to Polli Panda, a dancer, DJ and all around artist. We get to know more about her background, what styles she started with, her journey in Asa, how she became a DJ and the music she makes. She shares her wisdom with us on how to develop and be yourself as a dancer.
Your host: Emma Brooks
Editor: Jake Zuidveen
Find us on Instagram: instagram.com/for_the_music_nl
Find Polli online and catch her where you can: https://www.instagram.com/pandapolli/
Find Polli's music: https://pollipanda.bandcamp.com/album/i-do-daydream-vol-3
Our favourite tracks:
Listen to the House Life podcast, where it all started: https://open.spotify.com/show/01Htdd4WRVjMv3BCGgdqe8?si=6e0851597d3943fe
Dancers/people we talked about:
Things we mentioned:
For local Dutch dance communities, amongst others:
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In this episode I talk to Zev, a second generation Dutch house dancer. In this episode we get to know more about his background how he started dancing, part of his journey and what he’s up to now. Want to share feedback? Email forthemusic.nl@gmail.com
Your host: Emma Brooks
Editor: Jake Zuidveen
Find us on Instagram: instagram.com/for_the_music_nl
Find Zev online: https://www.instagram.com/jozefdarma/
Find Chill on Tuesday: https://www.instagram.com/chill_on_tuesday/
Our favourite tracks:
Listen to the House Life podcast, where it all started: https://open.spotify.com/show/01Htdd4WRVjMv3BCGgdqe8?si=6e0851597d3943fe
Listen to Kaide's episode: https://shows.acast.com/househeads/episodes/67b91210b628e470d358ff28
Dancers/people we talked about:
Things we mentioned:
For local Dutch dance communities, amongst others:
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In this episode I am honoured to interview DJ, musician, producer, and dancer Coflo the Soul Shifter. I’m a huge fan of his music, and it was great to be able to talk him about his background, and find out more about his journey in dance and music. Want to share feedback? Email forthemusic.nl@gmail.com
Your host: Emma Brooks
Editor: Jake Zuidveen
Find us on Instagram: instagram.com/for_the_music_nl
Find CoFlo online: https://www.instagram.com/coflothesoulshifter/
https://www.twitch.tv/coflo_
Find the Simmer Room: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3HLDTKZ9sWAMM4YjTsayNHTT5DjFVx-H
Our favourite tracks:
Listen to the House Life podcast, where it all started: https://open.spotify.com/show/01Htdd4WRVjMv3BCGgdqe8?si=6e0851597d3943fe
Dancers/people we talked about:
Things we mentioned:
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In this episode I talk to Morgan Simon of Orisha House, and Days Like This. If you’re curious about the music behind some of our house tracks and the deeper meaning, then don’t miss out on this episode. Morgan is a real fountain of knowledge! Want to share feedback? Email forthemusic.nl@gmail.com
Your host: Emma Brooks
Editor: Jake Zuidveen
Find us on Instagram: instagram.com/for_the_music_nl
Find Morgan online: https://www.instagram.com/morgansimon1/
Find Orisha House: https://www.instagram.com/orisha.house/
Find Days Like this: https://www.instagram.com/dayslikethis.oakland/
Our favourite tracks:
Listen to the House Life podcast, where it all started: https://open.spotify.com/show/01Htdd4WRVjMv3BCGgdqe8?si=6e0851597d3943fe
Dancers/people we talked about:
Things we mentioned:
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In this episode I talk to Kaide, Leviathan Flow. We talk about his dance practice, how he finally made it to the top 24 in House Dance Forever this year, and more. Want to share feedback? Email forthemusic.nl@gmail.com
Your host: Emma Brooks
Editor: Jake Zuidveen
Find us on Instagram: instagram.com/for_the_music_nl
Find Kaide online: https://www.instagram.com/kaide.leviathanflow/ and https://www.youtube.com/@kaide.leviathanflow
Listen to the House Life podcast, where it all started: https://open.spotify.com/show/01Htdd4WRVjMv3BCGgdqe8?si=6e0851597d3943fe
Our favourite tracks:
Dancers/people we talked about:
Things we mentioned:
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In this episode I have the honour of speaking to DJ Lucas Benjamin. We get to know more about his career, how he became a DJ and much more. Want to share feedback? Email forthemusic.nl@gmail.com
Your host: Emma Brooks. Editor: Jake Zuidveen
Find us on Instagram: instagram.com/for_the_music_nl
Find Lucas Benjamin online: https://www.instagram.com/lucas_benjamin_/ and http://www.lucas-benjamin.com/
Find Steppin into Tomorrow: https://www.steppinintotomorrow.com/
Find Wicked Wax: https://www.wickedwaxmusic.com/
Find Ghetto Funk Collective: https://www.instagram.com/ghettofunkcollective/
Shout out to the ZoJazz stage in Amsterdam Zuidoost where we recorded this podcast: https://www.zojazzstage.com/
Our favourite tracks:
Dancers/people we talked about:
Things we mentioned:
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In this episode I interview Joki a Japanese house dancer, and get to know more about his background and dance journey. He also shares his insights into the Japanese house dance scene with us. You may recognize Joki from House Dance Forever top 24 this winter (Feb ‘25)
Your host: Emma Brooks
Editor: Jake Zuidveen
Want to share feedback? Email forthemusic.nl@gmail.com
Find us on Instagram: instagram.com/for_the_music_nl
Find Joki online: https://www.instagram.com/joki.nyc/
Listen to the House Life podcast, where it all started: https://open.spotify.com/show/01Htdd4WRVjMv3BCGgdqe8?si=6e0851597d3943fe
Our favourite tracks:
Dancers/people we talked about:
Things we mentioned:
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Your host: Emma Brooks
Editor: Jake Zuidveen
What is Househeads? Before I launch the show, here's a short insight into what to expect and a teaser from the first two episodes. I'll be publishing new episodes every three weeks, so stay tuned!
Listen to the House Life podcast, where it all started: https://open.spotify.com/show/01Htdd4WRVjMv3BCGgdqe8?si=6e0851597d3943fe
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.