In this episode of Pop Beyond, we dive deep into the sonic universe of producer and multi-instrumentalist Bluefoxx, also known as Diana Heidernätsch. She shares the story behind her latest concept album exploring all the minor keys, and why melancholic tonality holds such emotional and philosophical weight for her.

We talk about her unique approach to combining classical piano with synth-based soundscapes, how she builds ambient textures with depth and space, and what it means to craft music around a long-term conceptual vision. Diana also reflects on her journey as a female producer in the electronic scene, common misconceptions about instrumental music, and the value of staying focused in a fast-paced industry.

A conversation about creative discipline, emotional storytelling, and the beauty of thinking beyond the beat.

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In this soulful episode of Pop Beyond, we sit down with Austrian singer-songwriter VILO to explore the emotional heart of her music — from her empowering solo Singles Good Girl and Kisses & Lip Bites to her energetic live shows with her rock band JLP.

VILO opens up about her creative process, personal growth, and how she channels stories and emotions into her songs. We talk about musical influences, live show memories, and what it’s like navigating band life with her close-knit group, JLP. Jelena also gives us a glimpse into the next chapter, including dream cities, her vision for 2025, and the chaos (and charm) behind the scenes.

This episode is about resilience, honesty, and the power of standing in one's truth, both on stage and in life.

You can find everything about VILO & JLP here:

VILO: Spotify

VILO: Instagram

VILO: YouTube

JLP: Spotify

JLP: Instagram

JLP: YouTube

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In this episode of Pop Beyond, we sit down with Irish singer-songwriter Marten James – a storyteller with a soft voice and a sharp ear.

We dive into his New Music Friday series, how he balances personal taste with audience discovery, and why songwriting often starts with memory and silence.
Marten talks about growing up in Ireland, his first real connection with music, and how social media can be both a blessing and a battle.

From lyrical goosebumps to content pressure – this is a thoughtful conversation about curating sound, staying authentic, and dreaming beyond the algorithm.

You can find everything about Marten James here:

Marten James: Spotify

Marten James: Instagram

Marten James: YouTube

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