OMAS Almost Threw Away His Biggest Song | Ep. #137

Heroek talks to DJ and professional poker player OMAS about why he almost threw away his biggest song, “Lost In Outer Space,” his time at Icon Collective, getting praise from industry giants like Illenium and Steve Aoki, balancing professional poker with DJing, upcoming projects, and more!

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📚CHAPTERS📚

0:00 Intro

0:45 Starting to pursue music

2:20 OMAS' advice to new DJs

3:35 Did music or professional poker come first?

5:45 His time at Icon Collective

7:25 Coming up with OMAS as his artist name

8:30 Receiving recognition from industry greats

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10:47 DJing festivals vs original production

12:10 Second-guessing music

16:08 OMAS' creative process

18:30 Building a career in poker

20:05 Using psychology knowledge in music

21:30 The best song to become an OMAS fan

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23:28 Almost throwing away "Lost In Outer Space"

25:50 "Fool For Your Love" with Top Brahman and Nina Sung

28:45 OMAS' goal with music

31:22 OMAS' dream collaborations

32:30 OMAS' favorite set he's done

34:00 OMAS' "bucket list" venues and festivals

35:03 Logo origin story

36:37 OMAS' favorite song of his

37:43 Upcoming projects/shows

39:10 Wrapping up

40:24 End Screen

*this podcast was recorded on October 31, 2024*