Episode 13: Neurodiversity In The Music Industry: James Delin's Story

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What if the key to unlocking unparalleled creativity lies in understanding and embracing neurodiversity? Join me, Jonny Amos, as I uncover the fascinating world of neurodiversity within the music industry. This episode of "The Music Business Buddy" promises to enlighten you on how conditions like ADHD, autism, dyslexia, dyspraxia, and Tourette syndrome contribute to the vibrant tapestry of music creation. My insightful conversation with music producer James Delin, who has ADHD, highlights the unique strengths and perspectives that neurodiverse individuals bring to the table.
Ever wondered how an unexpected venture can shape your understanding? Listen to the tale of a surprising foray into creating a pro wrestling theme amongst other creative pursuits. This journey is packed with lessons on the importance of solid contracts and legal advice, as well as balancing independent projects like film scoring with collaborative sound design work. These experiences are a testament to the delicate balance between creativity and business.
Meet James Dellin, whose ADHD diagnosis was a turning point, offering him a profound sense of relief and identity. Hear his candid account of how treatment transformed his daily life and productivity, enabling him to excel in his creative endeavours. We'll also spotlight a remarkable journey through a high-pressure university presentation, illustrating the resilience and ingenuity that comes with being neurodivergent. This episode champions self-discovery, mental health awareness, and the celebration of neurodiverse creativity both in personal and professional settings.

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1. Episode 13: Neurodiversity In The Music Industry: James Delin's Story (00:00:00)

2. Neurodiversity in the Music Industry (00:00:02)

3. Lessons in Music Production and Collaboration (00:03:40)

4. ADHD Diagnosis and Creative Superpowers (00:13:04)

5. Accepting and Loving Neurodiverse Creativity (00:23:19)