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🗓️ 11 July 2021
⏱️ 35 minutes
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0:00.0 | What happens to police officers who get caught, stealing, lying, or tampering with evidence? |
0:07.3 | Each week, we open up an internal affairs investigation that used to be secret to find out how well the police police themselves. |
0:16.4 | Listen to On Our Watch, a podcast from NPR and KQED. |
0:22.3 | One, two, one, two, three, we go. |
0:25.7 | From NPR music, this is Alt Latino. |
0:28.1 | I'm Felix Contreras. |
0:29.4 | And I'm Alt Latino producer, Anna Maria Sayer. |
0:33.7 | This week, the theme of the show is how differences can come from commonalities. |
0:39.2 | Let me explain. |
0:40.7 | Raul Alejandro, Sebastian Otero, and A.J. Davila all come from Puerto Rico. |
0:46.3 | Now, you might think that on the surface, they don't really have anything in common musically. |
0:51.0 | Raul Alejandro is currently one of the most streamed and viewed Latin artist in what could be considered the Latin pop market. |
0:58.0 | Sebastian Otero is a vocalist whose musical vision has attracted the attention of Eduardo Cabra, one of the most celebrated Latin music producers from Puerto Rico or anywhere actually. |
1:09.0 | And A.J. Davila is a punk musician who planted the punk flag on the island with his band Davila 666 in the early 2000s. |
1:18.6 | I know it sounds like they don't make sense together yet, but I promise you'll hear it too. |
1:24.6 | This week we're taking you back to Puerto Rico to show you how all of |
1:29.6 | these artists have one thing in common. A nuanced and varied set of similar musical experiences |
1:35.5 | that can only be inspired by one thing, living life on the island. Let's start with how church |
1:42.5 | music and Elvis influenced one of the biggest songs |
1:45.7 | in the world right now. Music was always me. I was like, I've been around music since I was |
1:54.4 | a kid. So I was more into sports, but music always was there. And Moses, you know, you can't tap the sol with the man. |
2:03.6 | I think he's meant to be, it was for me. |
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