<p>Noemi Planas, general manager of <a href='https://winformusic.org/'>WIN</a>, on the Worldwide Independent Network turning 15 and activities to celebrate it. She talks about how WIN was created, defining moments and how they connect independent music associations globally. Noemi also highlights WIN’s annual conference <a href='https://winformusic.org/wincon/#:~:text=WINCON%20is%20WIN&apos;s%20annual%20conference,part%20of%20a%20global%20community.'>WINCON</a>, The<a href='https://winformusic.org/fair-digital-deals/'> Fair Digital Deals Declaration</a> and WINTEL. She also shares what they’re currently working on and their plans for the future. As usual, discover what’s on her playlist.</p><p>On Noemi’s playlist: <a href='https://open.spotify.com/track/1EeckpSZnrfkXI1FJZRfs6?autoplay=true'>Tu Que Vienes a Rondarme by Maria Arnal i Marcel Bages</a></p>

Gill Dooley

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.