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Professor Kristie Soares’ podcast, Soundscapes NYC, has won the Bronze Award for Best Indie Podcast and the Listener’s Choice Award for Best Indie Podcast at the 2025 Signal Awards! The recognized episode, “Lost Women of Disco,” features an interview with PhDJ Lulu Le Vay, who explores the often-untold stories of women in dance music culture. From Régine Zylberberg's visionary work in creating the modern discotheque in 1950s Paris to Sharon White's trailblazing presence at New York's legendary venues in the 1970s, female DJs have always shaped dance floors worldwide. 

Listen to the episode and learn more about the Signal Awards .