Nilüfur Yanya, the British singer-songwriter sits down with Anthony to share how she’s evolved since the release of her debut album and how she balances the duality of dark lyrics with upbeat melodies while maintaining focus on her truth.  

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Sir, the TDE singer/songwriter and brother of 2020 Grammy Nominated Rapper D. Smoke, sits down with Anthony for an entertaining conversation that covers everything from Sir’s music inspirations to working at Guitar Center to his love for the Los Angeles Lakers, especially the late great Kobe Bryant.

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What a time, what a year, and still there’s so much to be grateful for. During this Thanksgiving season, Anthony gives a special thanks to you - our listeners for the love and feedback that helps make this special podcast enrich and inspire.

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Floating Points, the British electronic producer/DJ sat down with Anthony for a great conversation about music inspirations, getting comfortable being uncomfortable, and exploring and celebrating diverse cultures both musically and through his belly because “you gotta eat”.

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Ambar Lucid discusses how this historic time propels her to confront challenges within, evolve both herself and the music, and ultimately, live her true authentic self.

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In light of the 2020 Presidential Election, Anthony checks in to discuss the power of voting, shares some of his personal thoughts on the current climate in the US, and invites you to be vocal and engage in the pursuit of change.

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The Brooklyn based soul singer stopped by Venice for a special interview with Anthony Valadez.  discussed his sound and the importance of drums in his music. He also spoke on self-doubt and his love for Human Geography.

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The psychedelic-soul band The Marias discuss how and where the band formed, their music’s cinematic inspiration, their genre-bending sound, and what’s next for the group.

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Legendary artist duo, Little Brother, discusses their return to music, having something to say, and living to work together as never before to produce May the Lord Watch. The duo tells the full story of Little Brother this time around; the importance of repetition to cut through the clutter, be heard and grow with their followers.

 

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Legendary deejay and music producer DJ Shadow discusses how samples speak to him, the influence of iconic producer David Axelrod, and his most recent album 'Our Pathetic Age'. Shadow pulls back the curtain on his process of creating the experimental instrumental track 'Rosie' and the single "Rocket Fuel" featuring De La Soul. Shadow's home environment is filled with nature and clean air in Marin County in Northern California.

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