NSW x Poducer EP 1: VCTRE — Bass Music, Side Quests & Honest Moments
This episode marks the first collaboration between Poducer and NSW! Kicking off our partnership with an exclusive conversation featuring VCTRE, one of the most exciting names in bass music. From his early days making beats in FL Studio to working with Black Carl on their project Integrate, VCTRE breaks down his creative process, collaborations, and how he navigates the industry while staying true to his sound. Beyond production, we dive into festival culture, hilarious side quests, and those moments where you just can’t stop laughing at the worst possible times. VCTRE also opens up about his stutter, how it’s shaped his experiences, and the unexpected reactions he gets at shows. This episode is filled with laughs, deep insights, and a look at the mindset that keeps VCTRE moving forward in music. Whether you’re a producer, festival-goer, or just love hearing artists’ real experiences, this one’s a must-watch. Like, comment, and subscribe for more exclusive interviews! 🔗 Links & Credits Follow VCTRE: https://linktr.ee/vctre Follow NSW: https://linktr.ee/nsw_presents Follow Poducer: https://linktr.ee/poducerpodcast Chapters: 00:00 - Intro & Shoutout to Richard Finger 00:43 - Welcome VCTRE & Podcast Kickoff 02:22 - Funny Haircut Stories & Red Rocks Experience 06:18 - Why VCTRE Makes Music & Staying Inspired 07:36 - Early Days: Producing on FL Studio & First Dubstep Exposure 09:50 - Collaborations & Working with Of The Trees, Black Carl & Integrate 14:16 - First Concert Experience: From Metalcore to EDM 18:48 - Touring vs. Studio Life & Finding Balance 22:55 - Staying Creative & Avoiding Burnout in the Music Industry 26:29 - The Story Behind “VCTRE” & SEO-Friendly Artist Names 30:22 - Festival Culture, Side Quests & The Electric Forest Experience 40:57 - Camping vs. RV Life & Crazy Festival Stories 44:46 - Pre-Smartphone Era & How Technology Affects Music 48:58 - Self-Driving Cars, AI in Music & The Future of Production 52:50 - Building Connections in the Music Industry & Finding Your Tribe 57:13 - Managing Energy at Shows & The Importance of Social Battery 1:03:29 - His Stutter & Public Perception 1:07:07 - AI in Sound Design & The Future of Bass Music 1:12:46 - VCTRE’s Upcoming Shows & Unique Stage Setup 1:15:56 - Outro: Like, Comment, & Subscribe!