'Raising the Vibration' is not your typical Music Podcast! Join Mike Toner founder of ‘Thick as Thieves’ as he chats to International House & Techno DJs about topics such as Lifestyle, Mental health, Physical health and Hobbies that aid them into being the best versions of themselves and inspire you to take the tips and tricks and apply them to your own lifestyle.
Episodes
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
010 Raising the Vibration with Rich from Audiojack
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
As we approach our Quick as Thieves Charity Run, Mike Toner talks to one of the most respected producers, DJ’s and now turned runner Rich from Audiojack, about how his run journey started, the impact running has on his life now, his philosophy on running, and most importantly, how NOT to run a marathon.
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
009 Raising the Vibration with Simon from Andhim
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
If there is one thing that the last 18 months has taught us, it's that trying to make a full time living as a music artist, in the music events space has never been more challenging. Many of the artists we work with, turns out they have super interesting side hustles to keep them going.
In this episode of the Raising the vibration podcast, Mike sits down with Simon from Andhim, who has a number of side hustles, one of which will blow your mind.
Simon opens up about why having a side hustle is not only good to help cope financially, but also to help you stay grounded, and ensure you have purpose, which can inevitably have a positive impact on mental health.
Enjoy
Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
#008 Raising the Vibration with Pleasurekraft
Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
Next up on the Raising the Vibration podcast is Kaveh aka Pleasurekraft to discuss a range of subjects from cognition to consciousness. A big proponent in examining where we get our information on, he is currently studying a masters in philosophy of mind. His view on social media companies is enlightening:
“Every time you open a social media app on your phone, its you versus tens of thousands of the smartest people in the world, most of whom are qualified in behaviour sciences, with one single objective.. to get to know you better than even you know yourself”….
Join Mike as he took a deep dive with Kaveh into everything from social media companies, the quality of information we source, the human brain and how it is not evolving fast enough for our rapidly changing environment, as well as a host of other interesting topics.
Tune in and as always feel free to leave your thoughts on any of the topics we spoke about in the comments. Enjoy!
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
007 Raising the Vibration with ANNA
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
In Episode 7, Mike sits down with techno queen, and expert level meditator, Anna. Meditation is something that most of us have experimented with, but many people still struggle with, Anna has been on her meditation journey for over 10 years now, and has a wealth of experience in both mediation and breath work. Tune in as Anna talks about her journey with meditation, the benefits she experiences from a regular meditation practise, and some tips for anyone struggling to get started.
Tuesday May 04, 2021
006 Raising the Vibration with Kölsch
Tuesday May 04, 2021
Tuesday May 04, 2021
In episode #006 of Raising the Vibration, Mike Toner chats to Kölsch who you may know for his millions of record sales, infamous 10 hour DJ sets, and incredibly emotive-filled techno.
To us, he's our favorite honorary Irish man who’s just as much a demon on the BBQ as he is in the studio, a claim supported by him coming runner up in Celebrity Masterchef!
Listen as they talk about all things Cooking and Mental Health.
Thursday Mar 25, 2021
005 Raising the Vibration with Patrice Bäumel
Thursday Mar 25, 2021
Thursday Mar 25, 2021
In this episode of Raising the Vibration, Mike Toner takes a deep dive with Patrice Bäumel to talk about his experience with Ayahuasca in the jungle, the long term effects of plant medicine, how sleep deprivation affects touring artists, the mental struggles he faced during lockdown, and his feelings towards Social Media.
Enjoy and comment your thoughts below 🤞🏼
Thursday Jan 14, 2021
004 Raising the Vibration with Carl Cox
Thursday Jan 14, 2021
Thursday Jan 14, 2021
In this episode of ‘Raising the Vibration’ Mike Toner talks to International DJ, Carl Cox about his Veggie Patch and the ongoing battle with the millipedes, his love of motor sport and speeding cars, the challenge of having to bury his father via zoom, being a victim of a social media hate campaign, and the one gig that carl still hasn’t ticked off his bucket list.
Enjoy! We love to see your feedback in the comments 🤞🏼
Thursday Nov 26, 2020
003 Raising The Vibration with Patrick Topping
Thursday Nov 26, 2020
Thursday Nov 26, 2020
The Melbourne Electronic Music Community has gone mad for Running, and it's all thanks to Mike Toner! Did he have any impact in getting Patrick Topping to start? You'll have to listen!
In episode 003 Mike and Patrick talk all things running, the benefits of taking time away from your phone, partying sober + heaps more.
Enjoy the conversation, let us know if you've been doing any of the above in the comments!
Friday Oct 30, 2020
002 Raising The Vibration with Doorly
Friday Oct 30, 2020
Friday Oct 30, 2020
In our second episode of ‘Raising the Vibration’ Mike Toner talks to extreme turntabilist, Ibiza Local, Animal Lover and friend of the Thick as Thieves crew, DOORLY.
Touching on how the cove break has gone great for him, rescuing animals, his mentor programs and how he loves dogs more than humans (don’t we all!)
Thursday Oct 08, 2020
001 Raising the Vibration with Rebūke
Thursday Oct 08, 2020
Thursday Oct 08, 2020
In our first episode of Raising the Vibration, Mike Toner talks to his cousin Rebūke about growing up in a small Irish town with an interest in Electronic Music.
Reuben also talks about what its like playing no-where to having a packed out touring schedule travelling the world, and the benefits of a ketogenic diet for maintaining health and productive sessions in the studio.