The XLNT Show

Episodes

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  Ahee | The XLNT Show #41 14.10.2026 1h 21m

  AHEE joins Danny and Parker on The XLNT Show for a conversation about bass music, creativity, community—and a few things we definitely didn’t expect. He opens up about surviving a car accident that took two of his closest friends, the meaning behind his signature spirit danglies, and how their memory continues to inspire him. We discuss the debate around gatekeeping production techniques, what producers can learn from recreating their favorite tracks, and how to turn those influences into a s...
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  Viperactive | The XLNT Show #40 16.09.2026 1h 24m

  Welcome to a new episode of The XLNT Show with trap/bass heavyweight Viperactive. Danny and Parker dig into his come‑up from Arizona to LA, the records that changed everything (“Rumble” remix, “Angel’s Crest”), and how he’s navigating festivals, collabs, and the Snake Pit era of his sound. They discuss: Leaving Arizona for LA – long drives, North Hollywood, real producer communityEarly grind – broke, blacked‑out bedroom studio, escaping with a cheap MacBookOnline come‑up – Discord producer ci...
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  KSHMR | The XLNT Show #39 05.08.2026 1h 48m

  KSHMR returns to The XLNT Show for a deep conversation about creativity, burnout, reinvention, and what it takes to keep making meaningful music after years in the industry. He breaks down the three-year process behind Sounds of KSHMR Vol. 5, from recording live musicians and building custom sample-organizing software to managing thousands of sounds without sacrificing quality. KSHMR also opens up about losing his connection with music, feeling like an imitation of his former self, and how ex...
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  Will Runzel | The XLNT Show #38 03.07.2026 2h 37m

  Will Runzel finally joins The XLNT Show, and this episode goes DEEP into the *real* mechanics of building a career in dance music. From throwing college raves in Indiana and getting fired from clubs, to booking Steve Aoki, Calvin Harris, Zedd, and helping launch projects like **NGHTMRE, Slander, Joyryde, Audien** and more, Will breaks down the parts of the industry most producers and DJs never get honest access to.We get into his full come-up, the wins and brutal losses, and then turn it into...
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  Longstoryshort | The XLNT Show #37 17.06.2026 1h 16m

  Longstoryshort finally joins The XLNT Show, and this episode goes DEEP. From going viral with his DJ transitions to building a career that's equal parts DJ, producer, and content creator, he breaks down the real strategies behind making it in dance music today. We talk about: • How a random tour moment became his entire social media strategy • Why he believes DJing and producing are two completely different skills • Collaborating with Wax Motif and Dillon Francis • The truth about labels vs...
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  Wax Motif | The XLNT Show #36 06.05.2026 1h 19m

  Wax Motif sits down with the XLNT Show to pull back the curtain on a career built at the intersection of house music and hip-hop. From the origins of Night Bass to what really happens when a house producer walks into a Kanye session, this one goes everywhere... We get into the origins of Night Bass and G-House, his decade-long friendship with Ty Dolla $ign, what it was really like in those sessions abroad, and why he's spent years quietly building one of the most unique producer résumés in th...
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  Said The Sky | The XLNT Show #35 04.03.2026 1h 25m

  Said The Sky returns to the XLNT Show! This time to talk about breaking out of EDM expectations, making music without rules, and why his latest album has almost no drums. From building emotional records that feel more like singer-songwriter projects than dance music, to navigating identity in a scene that doesn’t fully fit what he makes—this episode gets real about creativity, risk, and trusting your instincts as an artist. We also dive into his songwriting process, working with vocalists, ...
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  OddKidOut | The XLNT Show #34 25.02.2026 1h 5m

  OddKidOut pulls up to talk creativity, career pivots, and how he built a lane by refusing to stay in one lane. From a wild “one night in LA” moment that turned into living with Skrillex, to learning the power of simplicity, motifs, and world-building inside a track, this episode is packed with real producer talk. We get into finger drumming, Maschine, Ableton workflow, label experiences (and what labels actually do beyond “plays”), and the mindset shift that helped him go from experimenting...
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  Seven Lions | The XLNT Show #33 17.12.2025 1h 21m

  In this episode of The XLNT Show, Danny & Parker sit down with Seven Lions for a deep conversation on creativity, emotion, and the philosophy behind melodic bass music. Jeff opens up about his upcoming album Asleep in the Garden of Infernal Stars, his loyalty to FL Studio, and why subtle details matter more than overproduction. They discuss: Why music feels spiritual and how emotion carries across timeThe vision behind Asleep in the Garden of Infernal Stars and keeping albums fully soloHo...
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  Whipped Cream | The XLNT Show #32 10.12.2025 1h 12m

  Welcome to a new episode of The XLNT Show, where Danny and Parker sit down with producer, vocalist, and performer Whipped Cream for one of the most honest and inspiring conversations we’ve had on the channel. Caroline walks us through her full journey: from growing up as a competitive figure skater, to a brutal ankle injury that changed everything, to discovering electronic music at a small festival stage and deciding to bet her entire future on making music. With no mentors, no local scene, ...
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  Knock2 vs ISOxo The BAD BOYS of EDM | The XLNT Show #8 03.12.2025 27m

  Welcome to a new edition of The XLNT Show: Bad Boys, where it is just Danny and Parker talking uncensored. No filters, no script, and no holding back. In this episode, the guys break down one of the most interesting dynamics in EDM right now: the parallel rise of ISOxo and Knock2, and their first-ever festival, Nighthearts. Danny and Parker talk about how unexpected it was to see artists known for bass house and trap music program themselves as openers at their own festival, and how that deci...
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  Did Fred Again cross the line? The BAD BOYS of EDM | The XLNT Show #7 25.11.2025 24m

  Welcome to a new edition of The XLNT Show: Bad Boys, where it is just Danny and Parker talking uncensored. No filters, no script, and no holding back. In this episode, the guys dive into one of the most overlooked conversations in the EDM scene right now: major artists taking ideas and drops from smaller producers without giving proper credit. Using the recent situation between Fred again and Liny as the centerpiece, Danny and Parker break down how a viral edit blurred the lines between ins...
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  Two Friends | The XLNT Show #31 12.11.2025 1h

  What happens when you start a DJ duo with your middle school best friend - and it actually works? In this episode of The XLNT Show, we sit down with LA-based legends Two Friends to trace their full journey - from mashing up indie rock in Pro Tools during college, to building the Big Booty Mixes empire, to throwing arena-sized shows with full drumlines, sax solos, and pyro. We cover it all: The early days of mashups and hip-hop beatsProducing electronic music entirely in Pro ToolsPlaying o...
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  Wuki | The XLNT Show #30 05.09.2025 1h 14m
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  NGHTMRE | The XLNT Show #29 30.08.2025 1h 18m

  In this episode of The XLNT Show, we sit down with NGHTMRE - the bass heavyweight, genre-fluid producer, and live show assassin who keeps pushing dance music forward. We dive into his evolution from early big-room/electro experiments as “T-Mare” to the trap wave that defined a generation, the Icon Collective grind, and the SLANDER brotherhood that helped shape his sound. Tyler breaks down the moment Skrillex dropped “Street” on Ultra’s mainstage, the happy-accident pan sample + Grain Delay ...
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  Adventure Club | The XLNT Show #28 20.08.2025 1h 20m

  In this episode of The XLNT Show, we sit down with Adventure Club — the legendary Canadian duo who helped shape the rise of EDM and brought dubstep into the mainstream with their genre-defining remixes and originals. We go all the way back with them — from their early days in pop punk and screamo bands, to stumbling into dubstep production before tutorials even existed, to bootlegging Brand New and accidentally kickstarting a career that would take them around the world. Adventure Club open u...
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  Getter | The XLNT Show #27 16.07.2025 1h 11m

  In this episode of The XLNT Show, we sit down with Getter — the dubstep icon, genre-bending producer, and all-around creative force who's officially back and better than ever. We dive deep into his artistic evolution — from early viral bangers to the dark, emotional world of Visceral and the gritty rap persona Terror Reid. Getter opens up about the mental health struggles that led him to walk away from EDM, how he rediscovered his passion through rap, and why he’s finally ready to return to h...
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  The BAD BOYS of EDM | The XLNT Show #6 30.06.2025 49m

  Join the Bad Boys of EDM in discussing controversial topics and unfiltered commentary. On this episode we discuss the Deadmau5 vs James Hype beef, Calvin Harris getting accused of stealing a sample , our recent thoughts on Serum 2 & more off the wall topics... 😎GRAB BROSTEP VOL.1 & A FREE UPGRADE😎 ➡️ ⁠https://bit.ly/XLNTBROSTEP⁠ ⭐️ SUPPORT THE POD⭐️ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/XLNTPATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐️ #1 Sample & Preset Packs [Use code "THEXLNTSHOW" for 10% off your n...
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  Le Castlevania | The XLNT Show #26 25.06.2025 1h 17m

  Le Castlevania makes a return to The XLNT Show to break down his work scoring Ballerina — the newest entry in the John Wick universe — and why music has become such a crucial part of the franchise’s identity. We talk about everything from composing massive club scenes and mixing in key like a DJ, to collaborating with editors in real time to get the fight scenes just right. Dylan shares what makes this film his most ambitious music project yet, and why the Ballerina soundtrack might be a fi...
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  The BAD BOYS of EDM | The XLNT Show #5 11.06.2025 48m

  Join the Bad Boys of EDM in discussing controversial topics and unfiltered commentary. On this episode we discuss playing EDC, why Sara Landry didn't, our honest thoughts on ISOKNOCK, plus some crazy conspiracies & more off the wall topics... 😎 😎GRAB BROSTEP VOL.1 & A FREE UPGRADE😎➡️ https://bit.ly/XLNTBROSTEP ⭐️ SUPPORT THE POD⭐️ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/XLNTPATREON⁠⁠⁠ ⭐️ #1 Sample & Preset Packs [Use code "THEXLNTSHOW" for 10% off your next purchase ⭐️ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...