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🗓️ 16 May 2019
⏱️ 13 minutes
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In "The Rhythm Within," we spoke to Jonathan Mande and Jorge Perez-Albela about how they developed a close bond through drumming. Here are some additional highlights from our conversation with them at the WBUR studios.
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0:00.0 | Hey everyone, this is Andrea Aswaje, reporter and producer of Kind World. |
0:06.2 | And I wanted to share a little bit more of my conversation with Jonathan Munde and Jorge |
0:11.1 | Perez Alvella in this special bonus episode of Kind World. |
0:15.0 | If you haven't listened to our latest episode called The Rhythm Within, |
0:19.0 | go back and check that one out first. |
0:22.0 | That'll tell you how these two bonded through their love of |
0:24.8 | music. Now I'll turn it over to Jonathan Mandy. I am originally from the Democratic |
0:39.7 | Republic of Congo and I currently work in software cells while running drums and wellness on the side. |
0:50.0 | Jorge Perez alvella, born and raised in Lima, Peru, Bostonians since 25 years ago. |
0:57.0 | I play the drums, I play Peruvian Cajon, some percussion, I teach drums and I play the drum set as well and I compose and I have a |
1:07.2 | beautiful mentorship program in Brooklyn. Just a little bit ago we heard you play together. When's the last time that you guys play drums together? |
1:16.0 | Oh, just two minutes ago. |
1:18.0 | Yeah. |
1:20.0 | Well, before that, over a year. |
1:25.0 | Yeah, wow. |
1:26.0 | Over a year. |
1:27.0 | So how does it feel, how did it feel to play together today? |
1:31.0 | It's like reuniting with my brother and you know playing with my brother. It's a very fun, safe, welcoming musical environment and it's pure music. |
1:45.0 | It's like an unspoken language that it's like in many ways, for me at least, it's like I've spent a lot of time playing with Jorge I feel like I know |
1:56.6 | his language and so I'm sort of like thinking in that way and it's it's one of those things that as soon as you |
2:04.8 | start playing you kind of delve right back into that way of interacting. You don't |
2:11.6 | even have to use words to know. |
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