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Cue Drops

Hosted by Kabir Malik · arts · EN

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About this Podcast:

Cue Drops, the show where we discover the tracks that frame each guest's journey (DJ, artist or label), from their earliest inspiration, to their defining moments. Guided by the same seven questions, we hear about the tunes and personal memories behind them, as we learn about the beats, and the moments, that shaped each musical career. * Companion link including mix/playlist in show notes for each episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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30%

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Selective

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Questions about Cue Drops

What is Cue Drops about?

Cue Drops, the show where we discover the tracks that frame each guest's journey (DJ, artist or label), from their earliest inspiration, to their defining moments. Guided by the same seven questions, we hear about the tunes and personal memories behind them, as we learn about the beats, and the moments, that shaped each musical career.

Who hosts Cue Drops?

Cue Drops is hosted by Kabir Malik. The show has published 18 episodes to date.

What has Cue Drops covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Ep 18 • Heaven Lee" (3 October 2026, 36 minutes), "Ep 17 • ROY INC" (1 September 2026, 68 minutes), and "Ep16 • MEERA (UK)" (26 July 2026, 34 minutes).

How often does Cue Drops publish?

Cue Drops publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 18 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Cue Drops?

Booking probability for Cue Drops is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Cue Drops requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Cue Drops's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Cue Drops?

The strongest fits for Cue Drops are Music & Recording. Cue Drops has an arts audience.

About the host

Kabir Malik hosts Cue Drops, an arts podcast with 18 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Oct 3, 202636 min

    In episode 18 we talk to Poppy Amber, known as DJ Heaven Lee, a relentless digger, with a sharp ear for the beat. Growing up in Ibiza, Poppy developed a deep connection to electronic music from an early age. Relocating...

  • Sep 1, 20261h 8m

    In episode 17 we have changed things up a bit, and widened the pool of guests to include artists as well as DJs - meet ROY INC, a musical performer, songwriter and visual presence whose career spans fashion...

  • Jul 26, 202634 min

    Episode 16 sees us talking to MEERA, DJ and radio presenter, event founder and curator.  Known for high-energy sets that fuse bass-heavy grooves, deep, tech, percussive house, disco and garage - always delivered...

  • Jul 17, 202639 min

    In episode 15 we are talk to DJ SHORTY, whose career started with pirate radio on ForceFM, and DejaVuFM, before moving onto KaneFM, BBC6, 1Xtra, and ItchFM.   A versatile DJ, he’s known for his old-school, hip-hop...

  • Jul 16, 202620 min

    In episode 14 we’re joined by DJ Tina Technotic, a late-blooming techno DJ whose journey into electronic music began in her mid-fifties after re-discovering the power of the dancefloor. While recovering from major...

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  • Jul 2, 202620 min

    In this episode we talk to Will Kayll, who is influenced by 80s music and the original sound from the The Summer of Love. He always keeps the dance-floor moving and takes inspiration from A Guy Called Gerald, Frankie...

  • Jun 25, 202636 min

    In this episode we're joined by DJ Ben the Bee (Ben Taylor), who started DJ‐ing in the late 80‘s, at the birth of dance culture, and the emergence of the world music scene. He’s played at clubs, parties and festivals...

  • Episode #11

    Ep 11 - Yukari

    Jun 18, 202622 min

    Yukari, a Tokyo-born, London-based DJ, is fierce behind the decks, and blends globally inspired sounds — from driving dark techno to uplifting, melodic moments — creating sets that move both hearts, and feet. &nbsp...

  • Episode #10

    Bill Brewster

    May 22, 202622 minS0

    <p>Meet Bill Brewster, DJ, writer and music historian. Author, selector and dance-music historian, Bill brings wisdom, wit and warehouse memories to Cue Drops.</p><br><p>As co-author of ‘Last Night a DJ Saved My Life’...

  • Episode #9

    Jack Leonard

    May 22, 202637 minS0

    <p>Jack Leonard’s Cue Drops captures the spirit of DJs raised on Britpop and shaped by big beat and electronic influences. It’s a deep-dive into what it means to find your sound and make each set personal and...

  • Episode #8

    Lewie

    May 22, 202620 minS0

    <p>Lewie’s Cue Drops story dives into the deep hours of London’s club circuit, and 5–6am sets where gospel-tinged techno meets hypnotic house. From Egg London to Ibiza, his selections build tension and release with...

  • Episode #7

    Luma

    May 22, 202625 minS0

    <p>British-Iraqi DJ Luma blends UK bass, garage and SWANA influences in a Cue Drops episode bursting with cultural pride and club energy. From Glastonbury’s Shangri-La to Boiler Room and Fabric, Luma’s sets bridge...

  • Episode #6

    George Plant

    May 22, 202621 minS0

    <p>From Soho House residencies to Pike’s Ibiza, George Plant’s Cue Drops captures the evolution of a DJ who lives for connection. Rooted in deep house and Balearic warmth, his sets blend emotional storytelling with...

  • Episode #5

    Oscillate

    May 22, 202620 minS0

    <p>With two decades behind the decks, Oscillate rewinds to their early days of mixing, when he showed up with two CDs, and prayed his USB didn’t overheat. From Underworld in Camden to beach parties on Croatia’s Yacht...

  • Episode #4

    Raven

    May 22, 202622 minS0

    <p>Raven brings disco, soul and pure joy to the Cue Drops studio, blending drag performance, Glitterbox glamour and timeless Ibiza anthems in a story that celebrates inclusivity on the dancefloor. From podium dancer to...

  • Episode #3

    Savannah

    May 22, 202620 minS0

    <p>London-based DJ Savannah brings fierce energy and fresh perspective to drum & bass culture in this standout Cue Drops show. From her debut set at Glastonbury to technical fails turned triumphs, she shares how a...

  • Episode #2

    Steve Furst

    May 22, 202621 minS0

    <p>Actor, comedian (and alter-ego Lenny Beige) steps behind the decks as Steve Furst recounts the wild evolution from cabaret stages to London’s most iconic chill-out rooms. His Cue Drops episode spins through Hammond...

  • Episode #1

    Jay Taylor

    May 22, 202621 minS0

    <p>Kicking off the Cue Drops series, Jay Taylor takes us deep into the roots of UK house and techno, revisiting the early days of Kiss FM, belt-drive decks and cassette-recorded radio shows. With a career shaped by...

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