Paradigms

James McGowan is a jazz artist; a pianist, composer and band leader from Canada.  His latest record is Reaching In, the first of a two-part series, the second album due out next year is Reaching Out. This project offers listeners … More ... The post James McGowan – New Music “Reaching In” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast.

Dan Storper started Putumayo as a shop in 1975, selling crafts and clothing imported during his travels in South and Central America, and eventually India and Asia  It wasn’t too long before one shop became many.  Dan tells us how … More ... The post Dan Storper – Celebrating Putumayo’s 30th Anniversary! appeared first on Paradigms Podcast.

Bob and Sarah Amos are a father daughter musical duo from Vermont.  They’ve released a new record Ever Onward, mostly songs Bob wrote with a couple of traditional covers. It’s bluegrass music, very down home, really lovely. They share some … More ... The post Bob and Sarah Amos – “Ever Onward”, Green Mtn. United Way “Vermont Strong” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast.

Mr. Chair is a Jazz Quintet out of Madison, Wisconsin. Jason Kutz, pianist, and Mark Hetzler, trombonist, talk about the band, the music, their process, and their new record Better Days. Ben Ferris, drummer, José Guzman, guitarist, and Mike Koszewski, … More ... The post Mr. Chair – New Music “Better Days” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast.

Andrea Valeri plays guitar with a vigor and passion that come from his aliveness! Listening to his recorded music, or attending one of his performances, the joy and inspiration Andrea gets from playing is infectious. Andrea is working on a … More ... The post Andrea Valeri – Composer, Guitarist, Traveller appeared first on Paradigms Podcast.

Janice Jo Lee is a folk artist whose work explores themes of gender empowerment, community, climate change, the environment and antiracism. Musician, poet, and playwright, Janice has released her third record Ancestor Song. “I couldn’t be more proud of this … More ... The post Janice Jo Lee – “Ancestor Song” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast.

Evelie Delfino Solås Posch works with sound in the context of healing, using instruments and voice with individuals, groups, and in community rituals. Evelie explains some of the theoretical and spiritual basis for her work and then takes us through … More ... The post Evelie Delfino Solås Posch – Sound and Consciousness Healing appeared first on Paradigms Podcast.

Holly Near is a person who pays attention, who notices and thinks and feels.  Her perceptions and cogitations often become melodies, lyrics, and ideas for making things that inform and inspire. Holly had been a guest on Paradigms twice, in … More ... The post Holly Near – “Because of a Song” and much more… appeared first on Paradigms Podcast.

Joan Zen returns to Paradigms to share new music and talk about life in Montana. Last on the show 8 years ago Deborah and Jason have moved from The Bitterroot Valley, they are now based in Seeley Lake where they … More ... The post Joan Zen – Conscious Music in Montana appeared first on Paradigms Podcast.

Mike Rivard started Club d’Elf 25 years ago.  Over 150 musicians have been part of the journey, creating healing trance music rooted in African traditions.  The new record is You Never Know. This music is deeply intentional. When you listen, … More ... The post Mike Rivard of Club’Delf – New Record “As Above” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast.