Brown Sound

Join Javi and Daniel with their gas station margaritas as they check in for Season 8, Episode 11 of the Brown Sound Podcast

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Season 8, Episode 10 features Meridian-based street artist and muralist Bobby Gaytan, whose work blends graffiti culture with his Chicano roots and migrant farmworker story. From drawing as a kid in migrant communities to painting murals across Idaho, Bobby shares how art, culture, and community shaped his journey and why telling farmworker stories through public art matters.

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In Season 8, Episode 9 of the Brown Sound Podcast, we sit down with Mari Ramos, Executive Director of the Idaho Hispanic Foundation, to talk about leadership, identity, and building sustainable pathways for Idaho's Hispanic/Latino community. Mari shares how her experience as a first-generation Mexican American woman shapes her work, the mission and impact of the Foundation, and how culture, connection, and collaboration help move individuals, families, and entrepreneurs from surviving to thriving.

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In this episode, the Brown Sound crew sits down with Eric Myricks, a candidate in Nampa's upcoming mayoral race. Eric opens up about his upbringing and community roots, sharing how his life experiences shaped his commitment to leadership and service. He talks about his journey as an entrepreneur, the importance of bringing people together, and his belief in building bridges across communities to make Nampa stronger and more connected. Throughout the conversation, Eric emphasizes his vision for Nampa's future.

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Season 8, Episode 7 of The Brown Sound Podcast features the return of Lobo Lara and Chilli Willy, Los Hijos de la Cumbia. The duo dives into their new album Pata de Perro, exploring the meaning behind the name, their unique cumbria sound, and the darker, mythical inspirations woven throughout the tracks.

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In this episode, Daniel and Javi sit down with the founders of Voces Internship of Idaho, Ximena Bustillo and Nicole Foy, to talk about how Voces is transforming Idaho’s media landscape. Through laughter and real conversation, they explore the importance of creating space for young and underrepresented journalists, including Latino, Indigenous, first-generation, and rural voices. It is an inspiring and joyful episode that highlights representation, access, and the power of authentic media.

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https://www.vocesinternship.com

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Season 8, Episode 5 of the Brown Sound welcomes Lupita "Bad Apple" Garcia, co-owner of Stay True Tattoo Collective and creator of Toys 4 Tats and Sin Miedo. We talk tattoos, art, community, and all the laughs that come with carving your own lane as a Latina artist in Idaho. Hit play and get inspired by this powerful conversation.

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Season 8, Episode 4 of the Brown Sound welcomes Esperansa Aguilera, a higher ed professional whose journey is rooted in mentorship, advocacy, and community. As a first-get Latina and Native student navigating a PWI, Esperansa shares how her identities shaped her path, the power of storytelling in healing, and the lessons she carries from mentors and her grandmother. We dive into the importance of bringing joy, social justice, and authenticity into education and beyond.

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In this episode, Daniel and Javi sit down with Auburn Logan, a model, fashion designer, and influencer repping her people from the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde in Oregon with Kalapuya, Chinook, Yurok, and Tolowa roots. She shares her journey in fashion, modeling, and the world of social media, and how she's using her platform to inspire, uplift, and create positive change for her community.

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