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Ep 143. The Man Who Built a Drum & Bass Empire - Chris Goss (Hospital Records)

Ep 143. The Man Who Built a Drum & Bass Empire - Chris Goss (Hospital Records)

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Join us for an electrifying deep dive into 30 years of drum & bass history with Hospital Records co-founder Chris Goss.


From humble beginnings in Leeds and vinyl shops, to global domination through Hospitality events and TikTok-fueled resurgence

  • What the modern label actually does, and how A&R works in 2025

  • The impact of TikTok, short-form culture, and why tempo matters

  • Behind-the-scenes of Hospitality events—booking, venues, and logistics

  • The label's equality mission: women’s mentorship, business schemes, and inclusion

  • How Hospital discovers and supports rising talent—lens, Gabrielle Bongo, Hoax

  • Nostalgia for vinyl and dubplate era creativity vs today's algorithm-driven world

    • Their long game: aiming for timelessness and musical legacy

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