Podcast Overview: The conversation between Will Clarke and Elijah covers various topics related to creativity, career paths, and the music industry. Elijah shares his journey as a DJ, label owner, and artist manager. They discuss the importance of adaptation in the music industry and the challenges artists face in balancing art and business. They also touch on the role of social media in the creative process and the need for artists to find their own unique approach. The conversation explores the concept of retirement for artists and the value of creating and embracing change. In this conversation, Elijah and Will discuss the importance of creativity and flexibility in employment. They also talk about knowing when to stop a project and the challenges of being an artist. They touch on the role of managers and agents in an artist's career and the need for personal growth and therapy. They emphasize the importance of focusing on the process and experience rather than the numbers and statistics. They also discuss the value of branching out and exploring different interests and projects. Who Is Elijah: Elijah is a London-based writer, DJ, artist manager, and co-founder of the iconic record label, Butterz. He writes daily on sustainable artistic creation, electronic music, grime & rap, web3, community, social media, and his other curiosities in short notes, known as the Yellow Squares on Instagram and Twitter @Eli1ah. Join for updates: https://laylo.com/willclarke ⏲ Follow Will Clarke ⏱ https://willclarke.komi.io/ https://djwillclarke.com/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/1OmOdgwIzub8DYPxQYbbbi?si=hEx8GCJAR3mhhhWd_iSuew https://www.instagram.com/djwillclarke https://www.facebook.com/willclarkedj https://twitter.com/djwillclarke https://www.tiktok.com/@djwillclarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.