Step Up Podcast

Where battle DJing meets the next generation.

Hosted by Antriks of DMC, Step Up dives into the stories, sounds, and strategies behind the DJs who are shaping the culture—past, present, and future. From legendary champions to rising selectors, each episode breaks down technique, hustle, and what it takes to step up on the world stage.

"Whether you’re a battle vet, bedroom cutter, or just discovering the craft — this is your inside track to the heart of DJ culture."

Host

Antriks

Antriks is a former battle DJ competitor and a veteran coordinator in the global turntablism scene. His impact reaches far beyond the stage — influencing boardrooms and brand strategy across some of the most respected names in the hip-hop DJ world. From helping press official Serato Control Vinyl to playing a key role in the launch of Phase DJ, Antriks has been instrumental in shaping the future of the culture. With deep roots in authenticity and a vision for innovation, he continues to inspire and guide a new generation of turntablist enthusiasts.