In this new episode, I am joined by the incredible Mallika Guhan, who is sharing their insights as the A&R and Label Manager at Behave Records. We embark on a journey through Mallika's passion-fueled career in the music industry, exploring what draws them to this vibrant world and how that passion sparks the concept of a not-for-profit record label. Throughout our conversation, we also touch upon their experiences at Berklee, where they delve into alternative record business models and paint a vivid picture of what Behave Records aims to become in the future. But that's not all – we delve into the critical topic of mental health in the music industry, drawing from Mallika's participation in a panel on burnout at the 2022 POP Montreal music festival. They provide valuable insights and share their experiences, shedding light on this essential issue. Furthermore, Mallika shares their future plans regarding their involvement with the Girls Rock Alliance and Rock Camp Montreal, where they intend to continue helping young talents form bands and create music in an inspiring one-week camp. Their commitment to nurturing the next generation of musicians is set to make a significant impact. Join us for what promises to be a captivating conversation as Mallika Guhan opens up about their multifaceted journey in music, their vision for the future of Behave Records, and their upcoming contributions to both the music industry and the well-being of its artists.