"Delilia Black is a queer Haitian musician and performance artist originally from Port Au Prince, but now based in London. While hopping among genres, the music could be called Alt-Americana or as Delila puts it: “Electro-Mountain, Country-Noire, Punk-Country, Afro-Billy, Roots-Rodeo-Rocknroll.”
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This podcast is produced by Stereoactive Media.
00:00 - Intro/Sponsor
01:04 - “Cain’t Git None” - Delila Black feat. Drill Queen, Tom Paley
04:13 - START /// Interview: Delila Black… First musical inspiration / first song ever written
06:35 - Why Country?
09:40 - Haitian background/influence
11:20 - Process
19:15 - How music connects to identity
23:10 - Queer in Haitian community
25:50 - Black and queer experience in music (and country specifically)
32:10 - US to UK (“Always Haitian at home”)
35:00 - The country music scene in the UK
40:00 - Confederate flag on “Cain’t Git None” cover
43:20 - Lockdown
47:30 - Brexit
49:55 - Live vs. Studio
53:00 - Artist comparisons and surprising influences
57:00 - Genre differences
60:00 - A moving book / plans / plugs
71:00 - Mic Break
71:35 - “Give Up The Funk” - Delila Black feat. Drill Queen
75:00 - Outro/Sponsor // Produced by Stereoactive Media
76:12 - Finish
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