
In this conversation, Eluize, a DJ and producer from Adelaide, shares her journey through the challenges of music production, mental health, and navigating the music industry. The discussion touches on the importance of community, the role of music in emotional healing, and the impact of neurodivergence on creativity. Eluize emphasizes the need for self-care and authenticity in the face of industry pressures, while also offering encouragement to those struggling with their mental health. The conversation concludes with a look ahead to future music releases and the excitement of new projects.
Chapters
(00:00) Technical Difficulties and Podcasting Challenges
(02:58) Life Updates and Music Production Journey
(05:53) The Pressure of Social Media and Comparison
(08:54) Creativity and Emotional Processing Through Music
(11:40) Navigating the Music Industry and Personal Challenges
(14:40) Community and Connection in the Music Scene
(17:36) Neurodivergence and Personal Growth
(20:41) Reflections on the Music Scene and Future Aspirations
(29:33) Understanding Neurodivergence and Community Support
(36:18) The Impact of Long COVID on Mental Health
(40:00) Coping Mechanisms and Self-Care Strategies
(48:53) The Joy of DJing and Creative Expression
podcasting, music production, mental health, neurodivergence, DJ life, emotional healing, community, self-care, creativity, authenticity