Paths of Rhythm is a conversation series about the journey a life in music takes you on. Hip hop is the starting point for a lot of these conversations, but the show ranges across house, drum and bass, radio and more — and it's not just DJs. Hosted by Adam Gow, each episode talks to DJs, writers, photographers and sound engineers about their passion for music and where it's taken them. Guests have included Carl Loben (Mixmag), Photographer Eddie Otchere, DJ Rap, Rob Da Bank, House Shoes, Cutmaster Swift and many more.
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Contact path
Public web form
Booking probability
32%
Guest openness
Selective
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Signup to Generate a PitchPaths of Rhythm is a conversation series about the journey a life in music takes you on. Hip hop is the starting point for a lot of these conversations, but the show ranges across house, drum and bass, radio and more, and it's not just DJs.
Recent episodes include "Reissue: Ep02 Vekked (7x DMC Champ)" (28 October 2026, 96 minutes), "DJ Qbert: I just really, really love scratching" (21 October 2026, 77 minutes), and "Martin 2 Smoove - The 20 year residency, and the secrets to a long and prosperous DJ career" (23 September 2026, 79 minutes).
Paths of Rhythm (Formerly Once A DJ) publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 90 minutes.
Booking probability for Paths of Rhythm (Formerly Once A DJ) is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Paths of Rhythm (Formerly Once A DJ) requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Paths of Rhythm (Formerly Once A DJ)'s contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for Paths of Rhythm (Formerly Once A DJ) are Artists, Writers & Performers. Paths of Rhythm (Formerly Once A DJ) has an interviews audience.
Paths of Rhythm (Formerly Once A DJ) is an interviews podcast.
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Episode #2
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Paths of Rhythm is brought to you with support from vinylunderground.co.uk - take 10% off your next order with the code POR10 and free UK shipping on orders over £100 Paths of Rhythm is a Remote-CTRL production. If...
Episode #91
This week I'm joined by Martin 2 Smoove — Ministry of Sound Milkshake resident, tour DJ for Eve and for Romesh Ranganathan, and a man who held down a Pacha residency alongside Trevor Nelson. Martin was born in Kerala...
Dean Bryce grew up in a council house in Catford where his dad played records so loud the single-pane glass would vibrate. His dad ran a sound system called Observer and was close to Saxon, the South London sound whose...
This week I'm joined by DJ Melo D — a beat junkie, a world champion, and one of the most technically gifted scratch DJs to come out of Southern California. Melo D was born and raised in Cerritos in the early 1980s...
Paths of Rhythm is a Remote-CTRL production. If you're looking for audio or video production, then check out https://remote-ctrl.co.uk to see how they can help. Other ways to support the show Follow the show on Spotify...
Paths of Rhythm is a Remote-CTRL production. If you're looking for audio or video production, then check out https://remote-ctrl.co.uk to see how they can help. Other ways to support the show Follow the show on Spotify...
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Episode #86
I thought I'd re-publish this one for any of the heads who missed it first time round. He doesn't really need an introduction round here — one half of the production team behind Jurassic 5, and honestly one of the best...
Episode #85
Cut Chemist has been on my list since the day I started this podcast, so getting him on for Episode 85 was a real full-circle moment. He's someone whose records genuinely shaped how I dig and how I think about putting...
Episode #84
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Episode #82
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The Bronx legend responsible for Dusty Fingers and Schoolyard Breaks, a true scholar, a man with some great stories, Danny Dann Beat Mann, rest in peace. He was a north start for me from day 1 so it was great to get him...
Episode #81
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Episode #76
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Jurassic 5
assistant vice president of transportation strategy, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Medical Director Pediatric Infection Prevention, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
cultural historian and biographer, author of Some Men in London: Queer Life, (Vol 1) 1945–1959 & (Vol 2) 1960-1967, Dirty Looks
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