Music That Matters, Vol. 690 - Indigenous Peoples' Day
The Runcast with John Richards
KEXP
4.6 • 592 Ratings
🗓️ 11 October 2019
⏱️ 84 minutes
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Summary
In honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day, KEXP DJs Gabriel Teodros, OCnotes, Miss Ashley and Chilly put together a mix featuring music from and inspired by Indigenous artists all around the globe. Encompassing a diversity of voices, soundscapes and histories, the list includes Tanya Tagaq, Strummin Dog, Lido Pimienta, Ampersan and Luzmila Carpio.
1. Supaman - Miracle (feat. Maimouna Youssef)
2. Calina Lawrence - ʔəshəliʔ ti txʷəlšucid (Lushootseed Is Alive)
3. A Tribe Called Red - The OG (feat. Black Bear)
4. DAM - Prozac
5. Tufawon - Sagepatch Kid
6. Tanya Tagaq - Snowblind
7. Sampa the Great - Mwana (feat. Mwanje, Theresa Mutale Tembo, and Sunburnt Soul Choir)
8. The GroovaLottos - Just Is…
9. Silver Jackson - Glad I Found You
10. Strummin Dog - Aberdeen Blues
11. Lido Pimienta - Humano (El Búho Remix)
12. Once A Tree - Phoenix
13. Afrosideral - Ode Ni Ire (feat. Nickodemus)
14. Balam Ajpu - Batz
15. Mala Fama - Anónimo (Chimbapura)
16. Luzmila Carpio - Tarpuricusum Sarata (Captain Planet Remix)
17. Elysia Crampton - Oscollo
18. Ampersan - Cuando Muere Una Lengua (feat. Rubén Albarrán)
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to KexP's Music That Matters podcast, the Indigenous People's Day special, recorded live on Occupied Duwamish lands. |
| 0:11.9 | For those who are not federally recognized, but we recognize them every day. My name is Gabriel Teodros. I'm joined by OC NotesC. Notes, DJ Miss Ashley and DJ Chile, and we'll be celebrating the music of indigenous people worldwide. If you don't know, on the second Monday of October 2014, Seattle became the third place in the United States to acknowledge Indigenous People's Day. |
| 0:38.3 | It was a proposal originally made to the United Nations by the American Indian Movement in 1977. |
| 0:44.3 | In the past five years, it spread to over 70 places in the United States, abolishing Columbus Day, |
| 0:51.1 | and it's locally become a day to celebrate global indigenous cultures. |
| 0:55.1 | We're going to set things off right now with this track from Superman and Maimuna Youssef. |
| 1:00.5 | It's called Miracle. |
| 1:01.8 | It's for all the water protectors. |
| 1:03.6 | It's standing rock and everywhere else. |
| 1:05.8 | Mini Wachoni, water is life. |
| 1:08.5 | Let's go. |
| 1:09.7 | Oh, oh, wow. Water is life. Let's go. We need a miracle, spirit of the ghost dance. |
| 1:35.8 | Light up this prayer grass in my hand, take it to the most high. |
| 1:41.1 | We need a blessing tonight night Stand by our side |
| 1:44.8 | Side as we fight |
| 1:46.2 | Screaming our water is life |
| 1:49.0 | A miracle |
| 1:49.8 | Spirit of the cold day |
| 1:52.0 | Light of this |
| 1:53.4 | Progress in mine |
| 1:54.5 | Take it to the most high |
| 1:56.5 | We need a blessing |
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