Ep 15: 2021 is the new 2020, so listen to music

Premiere DateJan 13, 2021
Series Page Download Sponsor: United
Categories Afropop/Afrobeat Garage Indie Music Pop Rock
00:00 Intro/Sponsor
00:53 “Bathroom Mirror” Gaspard Eden
04:50 “Nothing” Gaspard Eden
08:37 “Infinite Wisdom” Laura Groves
12:00 “Red” Laura Groves
16:45 “Long Hard Day” Call Me Spinster
20:35 Mic Break
21:40 “Hear the Bells” Calexico
25:30 “Heart of Downtown” Calexico
29:05 “Tanta Tristiza” Calexico
32:50 “Free Your Mind” Made Kuti
36:18 “Your Enemy” Made Kuti
41:00 “Midnight Morning” Menahan Street Band
43:55 Mic Break
44:15 “Caroline” Arlo Parks
47:50 “There There” Leathered
50:45 “Pa Pa Pa” Femi Kuti
54:10 Outro/Sponsor // Produced by Stereoactive Media
55:32 Finish

We’re kicking off the new year with plenty of music, featuring tracks from Gaspard Eden, Laura Groves, Call Me Spinster, Calexico, Made Kuti, Menahan Street Band, Arlo Parks, Leathered, and Femi Kuti.

This podcast is produced by Stereoactive Media.

Call Me Spinster - 'Call Me Spinster'
Laura Groves - 'A Private Road'
Calexico - 'Seasonal Shift'
Nikkiesha Nicole McLeod is a queer, non-binary Trinidadian singer-songwriter, percussionist and writer. They began playing the steel pan at the age of twelve when they convinced their parents to let them join the…

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