UTOPIA Talks

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UTOPIA Talks is a podcast celebrating the world of dance music and tackling issues faced by our generation. Hosted by Radio 1 DJ and broadcaster Jaguar, this is a reactive podcast and a springboard for further conversation. We want to create a more inclusive and equal world in dance music and beyond. Welcome to UTOPIA Talks!


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Recent Episodes
  • Juicy Romance - crafting a signature sound, the Aussie explosion & big footed queens
    Nov 7, 2024 – 57:54
  • Has Ibiza lost its soul to corporate greed?
    Oct 23, 2024 – 26:02
  • HAAi - from empty bars to headlining the world’s biggest stages
    Oct 17, 2024 – 1:07:32
  • Elkka - centring lesbians in art & making it in your thirties
    Oct 9, 2024 – 55:08
  • BIIANCO - the realities of going viral & navigating a disability in the music industry
    Oct 2, 2024 – 1:01:19
  • Should Rebecca Black have done a Boiler Room?
    Sep 27, 2024 – 28:56
  • Bimini - life before RuPaul’s Drag Race & their new journey in dance music
    Sep 24, 2024 – 1:01:54
  • The end of Brat Summer, MPs going raving & music’s big ticket scandal
    Sep 20, 2024 – 27:21
  • Madam X - why Spotify is killing music, learning production & Kaizen
    Sep 17, 2024 – 59:50
  • Hanging out in The Veronicas’ dressing room!
    Jun 21, 2024 – 46:40
  • BONUS: Jess Iszatt
    Jun 17, 2024 – 7:30
  • BONUS: Harry Gay from Queer House Party is in Ibiza for the first time!
    Jun 17, 2024 – 19:29
  • Champions of our community (Pxssy Palace, Queer House Party, He.She.They & Change The Beat)
    Jun 7, 2024 – 43:42
  • An intimate conversation with four Black women in dance music (Smokin’ Jo, DJ Paulette, TSHA & Jaguar)
    May 30, 2024 – 56:22
  • BONUS: Bringing the feral London gays to Ibiza (IMS Day One)
    May 22, 2024 – 11:14
  • Our best of 2023! (Picking our favourite album, festival, live performance + more)
    Dec 27, 2023 – 37:33
  • The Sugababes at Drumsheds, weird food DJs eat & the worst song of all time…
    Dec 21, 2023 – 33:12
  • Jaguar - hitting rock bottom and coming back
    Nov 28, 2023 – 59:28
  • Katy B - On A Mission, Rinse FM & more!
    Oct 11, 2023 – 53:33
  • Meg Ward - the challenges of being a working class DJ & making acid house!
    Oct 4, 2023 – 59:48
  • The ultimate festival
    Sep 27, 2023 – 40:48
  • Piri - going viral, sustaining a career in music and making OnlyFans content
    Sep 20, 2023 – 1:05:05
  • Hannah Laing - producing chart toppers, the Scottish scene & working with Patrick Topping!
    Sep 13, 2023 – 47:59
  • TSHA - tackling live streams, mental health & being nominated for a Grammy!
    Sep 6, 2023 – 1:08:47
  • Aluna - being in AlunaGeorge & celebrating the Black and LGBTQ+ roots of dance music
    Aug 30, 2023 – 1:11:44
  • Låpsley - making hits on Garageband, life as an independent artist & challenging beauty standards
    Aug 23, 2023 – 54:02
  • sim0ne - the story behind her Lana Del Rey remix, social media & fighting misogyny
    Aug 16, 2023 – 1:01:33
  • DJ Seinfeld - his new music, finding inspiration & dealing with a bad gig
    Aug 9, 2023 – 51:56
  • Heléna Star - her pregnancy, supporting Black artists & what’s next for her!
    Aug 2, 2023 – 53:25
  • Have DJs become too arrogant?!
    Jul 31, 2023 – 32:21
  • Pretty Girl - Discovering her sound & why Australia is taking over dance music
    Jul 26, 2023 – 54:33
  • Is Peggy Gou stealing music & our thoughts on the new Disclosure album!
    Jul 21, 2023 – 24:16
  • Grimes - The Power of AI, The Problem with Copyright and The Future of Humanity!
    Jun 7, 2023 – 58:29
  • BONUS Under The Lights: Lagoon Femshayma - Boiler Room's First DJ in Drag!
    May 16, 2023 – 26:37
  • BONUS Under The Lights: Supporting Upcoming Female, Trans & Non Binary Artists (Kiimi from Hunni Sound)
    May 9, 2023 – 10:27
  • Episode 2 - Under The Lights: Being a Woman, Trans or Non-Binary Person in UK Dance Music
    Mar 8, 2023 – 45:01
  • Episode 1 - Under The Lights: Being a Woman, Trans or Non-Binary Person in UK Dance Music
    Mar 8, 2023 – 40:17
  • COMING SOON - Under The Lights: Being a Woman, Trans or Non-Binary Person in UK Dance Music
    Mar 1, 2023 – 0:48
  • DANCE MUSIC IS BLACK (with Niks & Fabio - The MOBOS, The Black Artist Database & More)
    Aug 18, 2021 – 1:42:22
  • Becky Hill, Rowetta & Angie Brown - Is Dance Music Betraying Its Vocalists?
    Aug 11, 2021 – 1:02:59
  • Avtomat - The DJ Fighting for LGBTQ+ Rights in Poland
    Aug 4, 2021 – 35:39
  • Sherelle, Mary-Anne Hobbs & Judy Griffith Part 2 - Whitewashing, Sexism & Sherelle’s New Label
    Jul 29, 2021 – 1:12:25
  • Sherelle, Mary-Anne Hobbs & Judy Griffith Part 1 - Pioneers of UK Dance Music
    Jul 28, 2021 – 51:10
  • Sama’ - Her Arrest, Pioneering Techno in Palestine & Her Viral Boiler Room Set
    Jul 21, 2021 – 34:21
  • Fat Tony, Prospa & Timanti - Life as sober DJs
    Jul 14, 2021 – 59:25
  • Queer House Party - From Zoom Parties to Real Life Raves
    Jul 7, 2021 – 38:26
  • The Return of Raving (Exclusive Interviews with Heidi, The Blessed Madonna, Jayda G & More)
    Jun 30, 2021 – 54:33
  • Welcome to UTOPIA Talks!
    Jun 22, 2021 – 2:28
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