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142. Breaking Barriers: Women in Electronic Music

142. Breaking Barriers: Women in Electronic Music

Update: 2025-09-18
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Why are there less women in electronic music and why do we hear less electronic music made by women? In this episode, Xylo chats to university professor, producer and DJ, Sam Parsley on her research and findings on the systemic barriers that women encounter and offers practical advice for aspiring musicians and industry gatekeepers alike.


Get your FREE ticket to the MPW Music Production Bootcamp here: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/events


More about Sam Parsley:

Website: www.inthekey.org/minor-keys-book 
instagram: @inthekeyofficial
Publisher website for book where discount code in episode can be used from 9 Oct until Feb 2026 
Eventbrite to sign up for ADE panel and book launch

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142. Breaking Barriers: Women in Electronic Music

142. Breaking Barriers: Women in Electronic Music

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