2022

S1.E1 ∙ PlaneTones Featuring Phaeleh

Fri, Apr 29, 2022

Multi-instrumentalist and Chillout artist, "Phaeleh" (Matthew Preston) talks about his musical influences, including Aphex Twin and Brian Eno, how field recordings help him compose his music, and how he owes the success of his ambient hit, "Afterglow" to "good timing."

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S1.E2 ∙ PlaneTones Featuring Kodomo

Fri, May 06, 2022

Electronic music artist, Former New York TV music composer, indie label owner, and Daytime Emmy winner Chris Child shares his thoughts on the rise of electronic music production, the influences behind his compositions, and how music has become the driving force of his life.

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S1.E3 ∙ PlaneTones Featuring Jens Buchert

Fri, May 13, 2022

Stuttgart native and internationally acclaimed "deep moods" producer Jens Buchert gets up close and personal with PlaneTones. Episode 3 offers a rare look into the life and times of this solitary, yet outward-looking electronic music artist. Join us as Jens shares the major challenges he faced as a budding young musician and how he turned early misfortune into a successful career and admiration by those most dear.

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S1.E4 ∙ PlaneTones Featuring Afterlife

Fri, May 20, 2022

Former Cafe del Mar resident DJ and original member of the Chilluminati, "Afterlife" (Steve Miller) joins PlaneTones to discuss a range of topics from the use of pseudonyms as a producer and performer to how musicians should protect their compositions. Miller also talks about his work with Janet Jackson, Luther Vandross, Bobby Brown, and former Bob Marley bandmates he played with in Steel Pulse, and how he suggested the name "Chillout" for the evolving new music genre to DJ Mag founding editor Chris Coco whose global influence at the time gave the term prominence around the world.

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S1.E5 ∙ PlaneTones Featuring Koresma

Fri, May 27, 2022

Los Angeles-based ambient chill artist Ryan Lindberg spent some time with us to discuss how he turned his passion into a career. A guitarist by training, Lindberg has already experienced success as an indie artist with his hit 2016 track, "Bridges," a composition he wrote to help heal the growing divisions in our society. By the end of the episode, you'll likely agree that if you're not always working on "self," it will show in your music.

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