BTD002 – Chris Chambers: The Art of Hard Groove / Tribal Techno, Phunkation Records, DJ Craftwork
On this episode of Beyond the Decks, we catch up with DJ/Producer and owner of Phunkation Records, Chris Chambers, to […]
Transcript for Chris Chambers | Beyond the Decks Podcast 002
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Mistake Recovery for House/Techno DJs Course is Here!
Announcing L2DJ’s latest course Mistake Recovery for House/Techno DJs!
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BTD001 – DJ Cash Only: Club Culture, Community, DVINE Sounds, Advice for Upcoming DJs & Artists
From the early inspirations of UK Garage and House music, Cash Only’s journey to establish himself in the music industry
What is the Difference Between DJs and Producers? Breaking Down DJs vs Producers in 3 Parts
Ever wondered what sets DJs and producers apart in electronic music? What’s the difference between a DJ and a producer?
How to Use the Echo DJ Effect: What Echo Does and 3 Ways To Use in your DJ Set
The Echo DJ effect is a powerful tool for DJs, creating depth and space in mixes through repeated decaying sounds. Feedback is a crucial parameter, with high values creating a reverberant effect. Effective tactics for DJing include adding depth to tracks, enhancing vocals, and creating tension with cuts.
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BTD000 – Welcome to the Beyond the Decks Podcast!
Welcome to L2DJ’s Beyond the Decks podcast, a guide to mastering the art and business of electronic music DJing. Whether
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How to Setup a DJ Live Stream with OBS on a Budget in 2024- A Quick Guide
Live streaming for DJs has evolved from a pandemic necessity to a powerful branding and income-generating tool. With tools like OBS and smartphones, DJs can create cost-effective, professional live streams to connect with global audiences and build their brand in the competitive creator economy.
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A Complete Guide to the DJ Club Standard Setup for the Industry in 2026 – if you’re in search of DJ gigs, here’s what you should know
In 2026, industry standard DJ setups vary widely. The club standard headliner setup features Pioneer CDJ-3000s and a Pioneer DJM A-9 or V10 mixer, praised for reliability and advanced features. Alternative setups include the Pioneer CDJ-2000NXS2 and DJM-900NXS2 and pro-consumer setups like the Pioneer XDJ-1000MK2s. Vinyl enthusiasts prefer Technics 1200 MK2-5 turntables with a Pioneer mixer for analog warmth and physical connection. For everyday bar or club gigs, the Pioneer XDJ RX3, XDJ-XZ, or Opus Quad all-in-one unit is popular for its simplicity and cost-effectiveness. Denon DJ Prime 4 is an alternative all-in-one unit. DJs have the flexibility to mix and match gear based on personal style and needs, emphasizing the importance of comfort and confidence behind the decks.