To kick-start our week dedicated to navigating the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic, we welcome Tristan Hunt to Your Music Industry Podcast. As Regional Manager of the Association for Electronic Music, he shares the support available through the AFEM COVID-19 Hardship fund along with some exploration around Beatport's Re-Connect Festival and how he has found empowerment through his own personal routines and rituals at home. We also take a moment to dive into his experiences and thoughts on conferences in Electronic Music and shares some of his favourite sessions to date.

Please find the Show Notes and all links here: www.yourmusicindustry.com/post/tristan-hunt

Highlights from this Episode:

[0:00] We gain perspective on Tristan’s electronic music journey from university to today

[03:40] Tristan breaks down what the Association For Electronic Music have and are currently up to including ‘Get Played, Get Paid’ and the focus on health.

[07:22] The AFEM Health document which was launched in October of last year.

[9:46] Tristan enlightens us to the Association for Electronic Music’s response to COVID-19 and the Hardship Fund.

[14:50] Tristan walks us through the current approach of AFEM towards health and wellness in the electronic music industry.

[20:00] Tristan discusses the guides available for anyone who’s feeling disconnected and lonely at the current time.

[22:44] Tristan Hunt offers us perspective on the one particular habit, ritual or belief that has changed his life in the past 5 years

[26:20] We gain some perspective on Tristan’s thoughts on conferences in Electronic Music and the particular ones he admires.

[33:15] What’s next for AFEM? Where are the focuses in the coming months and year?

[35:48] We find out what change Tristan Hunt would like to see in electronic music.

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