Why Artists Who Know What To Do Still Don't Do It

Every artist knows they need to release music. So why does the track keep sitting in the folder? This week, Joey and Ralph get into the real reasons behind procrastination and perfectionism and why the insecurity around releasing never actually goes away, even after 20 years in the industry. Plus a Diplo clip on the future of nightclub culture, and community questions on getting your first gig, approaching bigger artists, and what clubs actually look for when booking a DJ. (00:00) Intro(07:30) Why artists procrastinate on releasing(12:00) How to decide if a track is worth finishing(18:00) The insecurity that never disappears(24:00) Diplo on the future of nightclubs(31:00) Boiler room setups: trend or new standard?(38:00) Approaching artists you want to work with(44:00) How to get your first DJ gig(58:00) Clubs requiring 30k followers to book(01:00:00) Niche vs all-round DJ: what gets you booked?

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Why Artists Who Know What To Do Still Don't Do It is an episode from Artist Coaching Podcast by JoeySuki by Artist Coaching.

This episode is 01:04:44 long.

This episode was published on May 6, 2026.

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