{"podcast":{"title":"The New Music Business with Ari Herstand","slug":"the-new-music-business-with-ari-herstand-744039","podcast_index_feed_id":744039,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6b22dabf-b9be-45c2-bddb-1483c14ab221","website_url":"https://www.aristake.com","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/614da10f772a06733661598c/1659202057312-f105d523ac15bf7f40e73f2d40a9c4d1.jpeg","author":"Ari's Take","episode_count":234,"summary":"**WEBBY AWARD FOR BEST MUSIC PODCAST** “#1 music industry podcast to help keep you in the loop” -Spotify “The 10 Best Music Business Podcasts of 2022\" – Variety Ari Herstand is the best-selling author of How To Make It in the New Music Business. Forbes calls him “The poster child of DIY music.” In this show, he deconstructs the brightest minds in the music industry, digging deep to find the tools, tactics, and strategies that listeners can use to run successful careers of their own. Ari offers straight talk with no fluff and doesn’t let his guests off easy. If there is a way, Ari will find it. To learn more follow @aristake_ and @ariherstand Visit aristake.com to join the newsletter. -- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-new-music-business-with-ari-herstand-744039"},"episode":{"title":"Krewella on Collabs in EDM, Going Indie and New Fandom","slug":"krewella-on-collabs-in-edm-going-indie-and-new-fandom","published_at":"2025-09-17T04:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-new-music-business-with-ari-herstand-744039/krewella-on-collabs-in-edm-going-indie-and-new-fandom","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-new-music-business-with-ari-herstand-744039","url":"https://aristake.com/krewella","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/thenewmusicbusiness/e/68c9c2a72c8045b9a281b555/media.mp3","summary":"This week on the New Music Business podcast, Ari sits down with sisters Jahan and Yasmine Yousaf of the groundbreaking electronic duo, Krewella. Krewella has earned billions of streams, a devoted global fanbase, and a place among the first women in EDM to reach major milestones. Featured on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 and performing at Coachella, Lollapalooza, EDC, Tomorrowland, and beyond, Krewella has left an undeniable mark on the scene. After time with Columbia Records and a brief hiatus, they’ve returned with a new single, “Crying on the Dancefloor.” Jahan and Yasmine dive deep into the business of music—covering collaborations, royalty splits, AI tools, and the ever-changing industry landscape. They reflect on how much has shifted over the past nine years, offering candid insights on balancing algorithm demands with authentic artistry. Most importantly, they share their perspective on staying true to yourself as an artist—creatively, spiritually, and personally—in an era of constant external pressure. https://www.instagram.com/krewella/ 04:37 – Intro 06:31 – Slower, intentional process 11:18 – Indie team setup 13:49 – Indie vs. major 19:35 – Grow vs. nurture fans, algorithms 31:09 – song death/rebirth, reviving old songs  35:11 – Collabs & producer roles; splits 45:05 – Remixes/AI/Splice; self-sampling 1:01:05 – Live show: safe, sober, caring 1:08:13 – Making it Edited and mixed by Peter Schrupp Music by Brassroots District Produced by the team at Ari’s Take Order the THIRD EDITION of How to Make It in the New Music Business: https://book.aristake.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"This week on the New Music Business podcast, Ari sits down with sisters Jahan and Yasmine Yousaf of the groundbreaking electronic duo, Krewella. Krewella…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4186,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-new-music-business-with-ari-herstand-744039/episodes/krewella-on-collabs-in-edm-going-indie-and-new-fandom/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-new-music-business-with-ari-herstand-744039/krewella-on-collabs-in-edm-going-indie-and-new-fandom.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}