Riding on the crest of an impressive wave of success, All Day I Dream’s prominent artist, Jim Rider, is poised to make 2023 an equally memorable year. Following his string of successful releases in 2022 on Lee Burridge’s illustrious labels, Rider is set to enthrall music enthusiasts once more with his upcoming “Two More Days” EP, and subsequent highly-anticipated residency gigs in the paradise of electronic music – Ibiza. In our exclusive video interview, Rider offers a candid insider’s look at his journey through the industry, his creative process, and the inspiration behind his new music – a precious trove of advice for aspiring artists.
With London as his proving ground, Rider’s career has been a testament to the power of individuality and innovation within an established sonic framework, such as that of All Day I Dream. His remarkable ability to stand out amidst the crowd of artists working within a similar soundscape reflects his unique artistic voice and an uncanny knack for creating transformative musical experiences. In our conversation, Rider delves into the complex dynamics of navigating a music career in a major city, leveraging industry connections, and the vital importance of continual learning and growth as an artist.
As artists evolve, so does their sound – a phenomenon that Rider eloquently elucidates in the interview. He delves into how his sound has transformed over the years, influenced by his journey through the industry, his experiences, and his growth as a person and an artist. Furthermore, he underscores the importance of investing time and resources in musical education to stay relevant and competitive. Get ready for an in-depth exploration into the mind of one of All Day I Dream’s brightest talents, as Jim Rider opens up about his journey, inspirations, and what to expect from his upcoming EP and residency gigs in Ibiza.
Will Vance is a professional music producer who has been involved in the industry for the better part of a decade and has been the managing editor at Magnetic Magazine since mid-2022. In that time period, he has published thousands of articles on music production, industry think pieces and educational articles about the music industry. Over the last decade as a professional music producer, Will Vance has also ran multiple successful and highly respected record labels in the industry, including Where The Heart Is Records as well as having launched a new label with a focus on community through Magnetic Magazine. When not running these labels or producing his own music, Vance is likely writing for other top industry sites like Waves or the Hyperbits Masterclass or working on his upcoming book on mindfulness in music production. On the rare chance he's not thinking about music production, he's probably running a game of Dungeons and Dragons with his friends which he has been the dungeon master for for many years.
