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Neighborhood Art Supply

The Cult Creatives

39 episodes

2 weeks ago

Discover the secret technique that Hollywood blockbusters, reality TV shows, luxury brands, and top music artists use to generate millions in revenue: framing. In this episode, Chris Alba of The Cult Creatives reveals how understanding and applying framing can dramatically grow your audience and elevate your creative project. Learn about the importance of packaging, storytelling, and visual identity; how to emotionally connect with your audience; and practical techniques for setting the room ...

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Discover the secret technique that Hollywood blockbusters, reality TV shows, luxury brands, and top music artists use to generate millions in revenue: framing. In this episode, Chris Alba of The Cult Creatives reveals how understanding and applying framing can dramatically grow your audience and elevate your creative project. Learn about the importance of packaging, storytelling, and visual identity; how to emotionally connect with your audience; and practical techniques for setting the room ...

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Episodes (20/39)

Neighborhood Art Supply

The Top 1% Millionaire Music Artists Are Masters at This…

Discover the secret technique that Hollywood blockbusters, reality TV shows, luxury brands, and top music artists use to generate millions in revenue: framing. In this episode, Chris Alba of The Cult Creatives reveals how understanding and applying framing can dramatically grow your audience and elevate your creative project. Learn about the importance of packaging, storytelling, and visual identity; how to emotionally connect with your audience; and practical techniques for setting the room ...

2 weeks ago

36 minutes

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How the F*ck to Actually Grow Your Audience As A Music Artist Today

FREE Brand Building Workbook Here. In this episode, Chris Alba, a brand strategist and creative director, dives deep into how to actually build a music audience in today's modern music landscape. He gives a step by step method that can skyrocket your brand into having a massive cult following of millions. Chris explains the psychology behind belonging, the steps to build your own brand belief system, and the importance of crafting a compelling storyline. With insights from famous brands and m...

3 weeks ago

40 minutes

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How To Be UNFORGETTABLE as a Music Artist

In this episode, learn how to build a memorable and impactful fan base for your artist brand with insights from two decades of working with top music artists and fashion brands. Discover key psychological principles behind memory and emotion, and get practical steps to apply these insights, from capturing attention and breaking patterns to leveraging repetition and emotional storytelling. Explore how artists like Billie Eilish, Fred again, and Post Malone use visual and emotional hooks to sta...

1 month ago

23 minutes

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How Top DJs Use THIS SYSTEM To Make 100x More $ Than Other DJs

In this episode, Chris Alba discusses how aspiring Artists can join the top 1% in the world by leveraging their unique superpowers. Drawing from his 20 years of experience in the music industry, Chris shares practical exercises for identifying these strengths and using them to carve out a niche. He outlines the steps to success, including finding your superpowers, defining a clear path, setting a reliable North Star, committing to the journey, and ultimately reaching your vision. Chris emphas...

1 month ago

23 minutes

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Can AI replace MUSIC Artists?

In this episode, Chris Alba explores how artists can thrive in the emerging era of Artificial General Intelligence. Addressing the widespread fears that AI-generated content will dominate the creative landscape, Chris provides practical methods and processes to make you, your art, and your brand AI-proof. Through historical examples and modern-day applications, he outlines the importance of defining your story, creating genuine connections, and establishing a unique point of view. Learn how t...

1 month ago

24 minutes

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What the F*ck to Actually Post For Content as a Music Artist

In this episode, we delve into the essential strategies for artists to create content that captivates and grows their audience. You'll learn how to craft a compelling brand story, define a campaign, and develop content buckets. We discuss how to create individual posts that align with your overarching story. Whether you're a budding artist or an established name, these insights will help you build a like-minded community around your art and achieve creative and financial freedom the seek.&nbs...

2 months ago

26 minutes

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How To Visually Upgrade Your Music Brand: The Art Direction Playbook (Dom Dolla Edition)

In this episode, explore the art direction behind Dom Dolla's successful and distinct brand identity. Learn from a seasoned creative director about the importance of visual identity in building a music artist's career. Key elements like identity, look, consistency, photo and video art direction, typography, illustration, color theory, and digital presence are discussed in detail. Gain insights into practical steps and strategies to create a strong visual identity that resonates with audiences...

2 months ago

13 minutes

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Live For Yourself. The Courage To Be Disliked

Explore the powerful concept of gaining the courage to be disliked to truly unlock your creative potential. This episode delves into why artists often struggle with seeking approval and offers actionable steps to build a 'fortress' around your creative life. Learn how to detach your self-worth from others' opinions, embrace a process-focused mindset, and form a supportive community. Featuring insights from the book 'The Courage to Be Disliked' by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake, this guide will h...

5 months ago

21 minutes

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7 Unspoken Habits That Made These DJs Millionaires (Skrillex, Steve Aoki, Chris Lake + More)

In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of habits and mindset for artists. Discover how the world's top dance music artists, such as Skrillex, Steve Aoki, and Swedish House Mafia, achieve their success not by luck or talent alone but through intentional habits. Learn the secrets behind being authentic, intentional, and consistent in content creation, branding, and leadership. Explore the importance of evolving creatively, and how these seven impactful habits can help you b...

6 months ago

24 minutes

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Stop Thinking Like an Artist — Start Thinking Like a CEO

Most music artists struggle not because of a lack of talent, but due to insufficient storytelling and audience engagement. In this episode, learn why the traditional band format is outdated and discover the five essential roles needed for a successful modern music project: the music producer, creative director, marketing lead, executive manager, and performer. Drawn from 20 years of music industry experience and running a multimillion-dollar creative agency, this insightful guide will help yo...

6 months ago

13 minutes

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How To Find The Artist Story For Your Music Brand: What's The Plot?

In this episode, Chris Alba from The Cult Creatives delves into the significance of plot in brand storytelling, particularly for artists. The episode covers how brand plot is crucial for creating strong connections with audiences and discusses the psychological reasons behind the effectiveness of structured narratives. Chris breaks down Christopher Booker's seven main plot structures—'Overcoming the Monster,' 'Rags to Riches,' 'The Quest,' 'Voyage and Return,' 'Comedy,' 'Tragedy,' and 'Rebirt...

6 months ago

26 minutes

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How Artists Find Their Signature Sound — And Why Most Never Do

In this episode, Chris Alba, founder of Cult Creatives, explores the crucial steps for artists to define their unique sound. Chris delves into the importance of having a cohesive sound to create a clear artistic identity and effectively engage audiences. Using a structured method, Chris discusses how to draw from past and current musical inspirations, how to create a 'menu' of ingredients for your sound, and how to commit to a specific musical direction. He also emphasizes the importance of c...

6 months ago

24 minutes

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Storytelling On Steroids: Create a CULT Fan Base Thru Story

In this episode, Chris Alba, founder of The Cult Creatives, breaks down the essential process of world-building and storytelling for artists looking to elevate their music brand. Chris shares his expertise on defining your brand's universe, establishing its rules, and crafting a compelling plot and characters. Learn how to create a clear vision and execute it effectively to connect deeply with your audience, build a strong community, and achieve greater success. Chris also emphasizes the impo...

6 months ago

29 minutes

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How to Attract Fans And Keep Them For Life

In this episode, Chris Alba from The Cult Creatives dives into how the world's largest artists build and sustain their audiences by understanding and leveraging the psychology behind fan engagement. He explores key reasons why people follow artists, rooted in human needs and storytelling, and provides actionable insights for musicians looking to grow their fanbase. From aspirational and entertaining content to understanding fans' motivations, learn how to deepen connections and craft a compel...

8 months ago

28 minutes

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3 Tools To Make Big Things Happen For Your Music Project

In this episode, learn the key method used by top management companies to achieve large-scale success for music projects. Discover the power of 'action-inducing events' and how to map and create them to grow your profile. The video explores three essential tools: setting a date for the event, adding meaningful stakes, and creating a workback plan. With real-life anecdotes and proven strategies, this guide aims to help music artists elevate their game, create impactful art, and design a life o...

9 months ago

13 minutes

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How To Build A CULT Following - Becoming A Master Storyteller In 30 Mins

In this episode, Chris Alba discusses the key differentiator between top-tier music artists and others: storytelling. He explains how a compelling story can elevate an artist's brand, create unique identity, and foster deeper connections with the audience. Drawing insights from his experience at The Cult Creatives agency, which has worked with renowned artists and luxury brands, Chris outlines an eight-step framework for crafting an engaging and memorable brand story. From defining the genre ...

9 months ago

28 minutes

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20 Years Of Music Industry Knowledge In 30 Mins

In this episode, Chris Alba, a music industry veteran with 20 years of experience, shares the top 12 lessons he's learned from working closely with the world's top musicians, agents, and brands. From the importance of having a mission and performing like a headliner, to the significance of mastering your craft and embracing advertising, Chris distills vital insights to help aspiring artists navigate their career paths. Additionally, Chris discusses the impact of health, financial wisdom, and ...

9 months ago

29 minutes

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SAYMYNAME: How to Find Your Authentic Self As an Artist

In this episode, SAYMYNAME delves deep into his musical journey, sharing his early inspirations, challenges, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. From his introduction to hip hop and DJing in middle school to discovering Deadmau5 and the EDM scene, he recounts how these experiences influenced his unique sound. SAYMYNAME also discusses the creation of Hard Trap, the evolution of his music, and the importance of self-belief and confidence in standing out as an artist. Tune in to lear...

9 months ago

59 minutes

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A-Trak: What The F*ck Is Branding? A-Trak On Cutting Thru The Noise

DJ A-Trak discusses the importance of cutting through the noise and clearly defining your artistic identity. He shares his journey from starting as an underground hip-hop DJ to working alongside artists like Kanye West and launching Fool's Gold Records. A-Trak emphasizes the significance of a consistent visual and musical aesthetic and details his collaboration with various visual artists over the years. He provides practical advice on branding for musicians, including the need for intention ...

10 months ago

28 minutes

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This Could Make You One of The Best Artists In The World

The One Choice That Can Transform Your Music Career. Discover the secret ingredient that top DJs and artists use to achieve phenomenal success in the music industry. In this video, Chris Alba, owner of The Cult Creatives, unveils a surprisingly simple yet profound method that can change your trajectory as an artist. By citing examples from music legends to sports icons like Kobe Bryant, Chris emphasizes the importance of extreme commitment and strategic planning. From cultivating essential sk...

10 months ago

24 minutes