Featuring Helen Smith, Executive Chair of IMPALA, on what brought her to Brussels, her experience at IMPALA, views on hot topics like Brexit, Covid-19, the copyright directive, diversity and inclusion, sustainability, as well as her tips for anyone wanting to work in the music sector. The episode is hosted and curated from London by Juliana Koranteng, with editing and production by Romuald Dagry in Brussels. On Helen&apos;s playlist: <a href='https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1GTEtH5Rx7Zg4XvuntChLq'>IMPALA 20th Anniversary #1 album of the year  playlist– the first 10 years</a>

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Curated by the late Juliana Koranteng for IMPALA’s 20th birthday to spotlight prominent voices among the independent music community. In this series, recorded between 2020 and 2022, key figures provided insight into their valuable experiences and perspectives to raise awareness on the drive, development and initiatives behind the scenes. This of bite-sized and informative episodes was hosted by Juliana in London and edited in Brussels by Romuald Dagry. In the time it takes you to back up your computer or walk your dog, get a closer look at what moves those who shape the landscape of independent music in Europe.