Music & Politics. Episode #32. RIDING HIGH   CLAIM: In the pursuit of peace we always make a lot of mistakes. First mistake we make is thinking riding high is the key to success. Don’t know why but to me riding high means going down. Life is a rollercoaster and we often think we can […]

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Music & Politics. Episode #31. SO FAR TO GO   CLAIM. We have a lot of to do. Are we going to to make this a real trip? Who knows. Only music will tell. The good music. PLAYLIST SEPTEMBER: 1) VIRTUAL U: Oso Leone 2) SO FAR TO GO: JDilla feat. Common & D’Angelo 3) […]

Music & Politics. Episode #30. MOON AT NOON   CLAIM: Moon at Noon, what a sweet sensation. This is when our world is upside down and we don’t care why. We love it . PLAYLIST: 1)  DUFEN: Ilam 2)  RED BARON: Billy Cobham 3)  PORTER 13A: George Porter JR & Running Pardners 4)  WHY CAN’T […]

Music & Politics. Episode #29. TOO DAMN HOT CLAIM: Summer seems to be back after a long period of cold. It’s too damn hot. We sweat, we breathe. We want to be free, just as the sensation only the summer gives us. But it’s too damn hot. Too damn hot as this piece of music […]

Music & Politics. Episode #28. WE ARE SO FINE   CLAIM: When we don’t know something we should stay in silence instead of saying bullshit. We are so fine when we stay in silence. Shhhhhhhhhhhhhhh PLAYLIST: 1) I’M SCARED: Seba Kaspaad 2) VOICES INSIDE MY HEAD: Stretch and Bobbito & The M19s band 3) YOU […]

Music & Politics. Episode #27. THE IMPORTANCE OF BILL WITHERS AND CURTIS MAYFIELDCLAIM: What a match, nothing is more inspiring in comparing the music of Bill Withers and the music of Curtis Mayfield. BIll and Curtis, two milestones of american soul music and two contemporary poets with no need of visibility beside their music & […]

Music & Politics. Episode #26. WASTELAND CLAIM: We travel into the wasteland where music is the only light in the dark. No one is safe anymore out of home, no one wants to face the wasteland. Wasteland is what we don’t know, what we think we don’t know. Wasteland is in our mind. When this […]

Music & Politics. Episode #26. LA JEUNE AFRIQUE (à quelques exceptions près) CLAIM: we look at this amazing land wit no more than a word. Amazing. The music coming from Africe have influenced everything. Africe means richness from the cultural point of view. No more to say. PLAYLIST: 1)  NDIAGNEKO: Nahawa Doumbia 2)  AS WE […]

Music & Politics. Episode #25. BRAIN IS WHAT WE NEED   CLAIM: In this particular time of our lives the less we know, the better we stay. We are surrounded by words and sentences, most of them hopeless. You know what happens when we are out of this pandemic? We need our brain back.  PLAYLIST: 1) […]

Music & Politics. Episode #24. WE, THE PEOPLE Finally we jumped into the 2021, nothing has changed so far but from a mind point of view not to see anymore the number 2020 is something in a period of tough troubles. We, the people are the ones to survive all this but we can survive […]

Music & Politics. Episode #23. PLEASE STAY NEGATIVE CLAIM: This is the last episode of M&P 2020. Thanks to all you music lovers and thanks to follow us with love. This episode is dedicated to all the people fighting everyday to keep this world a better place to live. Enjoy the music and please stay […]

Music & Politics. Episode #22. WE JUST WANNA LIVE CLAIM: We just wanna live and enjoy the music . This is what this episode is all about. Nothing more. PLAYLIST: 1) I JUST WANNA LIVE : Keedron Bryant 2) CLASH: Diljit Dosanjh 3) LIJAY: Mulatu Astatke & Black Jesus Experience 4) ARPEGGI: Kelly Lee Owens 5) […]

Music & Politics. Episode #21. ALL GROOVES MATTER Claim: All grooves matter, a selection of different grooves coming from different minds, from the unmistakable JB’s groove to the non stop machine of Sweat with synth bass on the one. This episode is focused on the importance of the groove in every aspect, drum and bass, […]

Music & Politics. Episode #20. GROOVE IN THE MUD CLAIM: It looks like we are surrounded by mud, is everywhere, and it looks like there’s only a way to survive, grooving over it. In the September episode of Music & Politics, we are grooving all over the mud is kicking us everyday. The tribal beats […]

Music & Politics. Episode #19. THE MORNING AFTER   The morning after something is always something after that morning.  Whatever we do in the night the morning after has a unique flavor mostly a unique soundtrack. Well, consider this episode of Music & Politics the soundtrack of the night shift. The morning after, the night […]

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