{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64f887e14b29d80011351ef4/653732c6615d850011528e9d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"DJ Spen: How to create a successful career in music, crafting mixtapes, writing Girl Your Know Its True, Basement Boys, Jasper Street Company & Doing The Work","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64f887e14b29d80011351ef4/1698121739848-e6cca730757a937f4b5aaaca7b4636f6.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Legendary Baltimore producer, songwriter, DJ Spen aka Sean Spencer joins Lex Luca for a fascinating conversation covering 4 decades of dance music.</p><p><br></p><p>From crafting mix tapes in Baltimore at just 13, forming Numarx &amp; co-writing the iconic \"Girl You Know It's True\", to honing his production skills with The Basement Boys and producing iconic house music records under Jasper Street Company.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>He's worked with the likes of Ultra Nate, Crystal Waters &amp; remixed the likes of&nbsp;Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Toni Braxton and many more. He now runs Quantize Recordings &amp; Unquantize, continues to produce brilliant music &amp; DJ around worldwide.</p><p><br></p><p>Spen has an exceptional work ethnic that is inspiring and he shares a wealth of knowledge for us all learn from. This episode is full of take-aways; if you're looking to build any kind of longevity with your career in music, this one is for you. Enjoy.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Are you struggling to finish music? Download our free guide; <a href=\" https://www.opendaw.co/7-hacks-to-finish-more-music\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">7 Hacks To Finish More Music</a></p><p>Follow OpenDAW Talks on your favourite podcast platform, leave us a review and for more information and resources head to&nbsp;<a href=\"http://opendawtalks.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://opendawtalks.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow OpenDAW at&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/opendawmusic/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/opendawmusic/</a></p><p>Follow Lex Luca at&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/lexluca\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/lexluca</a></p><p>Follow DJ Spen at&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/dj_spen/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>https://www.instagram.com/dj_spen/</u></a></p><p>Follow Quantize Recordings&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/quantizerecordings/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>https://www.instagram.com/quantizerecordings/</u></a></p>","author_name":"Lex Luca"}