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MPW Podcast

Xylo Aria
MPW Podcast
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    161. When Do You Need a Music Lawyer?

    11/06/2026 | 54 mins.
    Are you a musician who would love some insights on song splits, music copyright, using samples etc. but feel intimidated by approaching a music lawyer? In this episode, Xylo Aria chats with entertainment lawyer, Andrew Fuller on his advice on when artists need legal support, how to navigate contracts, collaboration, sampling, and AI in music. The conversation is perfect for emerging artists and producers looking to understand legal hygiene and protect their creative work.

    Resources
    👉 Become a member of MPW: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/membership
    👉 Free Intro to Music Production Masterclass: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/free-trial
    👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/musicproductionforwomen
    More from Andrew:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrandrewfuller/
    Website: http://considered.law/
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    160. What is Gain Staging?

    28/05/2026 | 28 mins.
    Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the term gain staging and wondered what it was exactly? In this episode, Xylo Aria chats with Lisa who shares her journey from aspiring singer to music producer and educator, emphasizing the importance of gain staging in music production. Discover practical tips on controlling levels at every stage, avoiding common pitfalls, and maintaining sound quality throughout the creative process.
    Resources
    👉 Become a member of MPW: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/membership
    👉 Free Intro to Music Production Masterclass: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/webinar-registration
    👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/musicproductionforwomen
    👉 Free audio metering plugin: https://youlean.co/youlean-loudness-meter/
    More from Lisa:
    Instagram: / https://www.instagram.com/studiowithlisa
    Website: https://studiowithlisa.com/
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    159. The Multi-Platinum Mindset

    14/05/2026 | 47 mins.
    Ever wondered what it takes to create multi-platinum records while building a successful career as a songwriter and a producer? In this episode, Xylo Aria chats with Tushar Apte who discusses his journey from a young songwriter in Australia to becoming a multi-platinum songwriter and producer working with top artists like Nicki Minaj, Blackpink and BTS. He discusses key career moments, the creative process, the impact of AI on music, and practical advice for aspiring musicians aiming for longevity and success.

    Distrokid has kindly offered all MPW listeners a 30% discount off the first year of their annual subscription! Use the following link to redeem the discount:⁠ http://distrokid.com/vip/mpw
    Resources
    👉 Become a member of MPW: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/membership
    👉 Free Intro to Music Production Masterclass: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/webinar-registration
    👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/musicproductionforwomen

    More from Tushar Apte: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/springloaded/Website: https://tusharapte.com/Sound Deal: https://www.sounddeal.com/
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    158. Production vs Mixing

    30/04/2026 | 34 mins.
    Ever wondered where production ends and mixing begins? In this episode, Xylo Aria chats with Amy about her journey into music production, how she approaches her workflow, and some honest insights on making music from a home studio without overcomplicating it. 

    Resources
    👉  Become a member of MPW: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/membership
    👉 Free Intro to Music Production Masterclass: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/webinar-registration
    👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/musicproductionforwomen

    More from Amy Sergeant: 
    https://www.instagram.com/amysergeantmusic/
    https://www.amysergeant.com/
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    157. Gamifying Your Music Career

    16/04/2026 | 36 mins.
    Ever wondered how independent artists actually turn their passion into something sustainable? In this episode, Xylo Aria chats with Amani Roberts about navigating the industry, building community, and finding your own path beyond just chasing viral moments.

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    Resources
    👉 Free Intro to Music Production Masterclass: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/webinar-registration
    👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/musicproductionforwomen

    More from Amani Roberts: 
    https://www.instagram.com/amaniexperience
    https://www.amaniexperience.com/
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/amaniroberts/
    https://www.youtube.com/@AmaniRoberts
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About MPW Podcast
A podcast to help empower women to learn about music production, audio engineering, and the general music industry. Each episode is a discussion between the Founder of Music Production for Women, Xylo Aria, and a renowned expert on the topic of the day. Feel inspired and learn how to take your first steps into the music industry by hearing the stories of the guests and their various journeys. The MPW podcast aims to give musicians of today enough starting knowledge without feeling too daunted or overwhelmed! Free Music Production Resources at: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/
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