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Sir Was shares rare insights into the familiar and unique aspects of his evolution as a musician inspired by sounds from around the globe; and how, against all odds, he triumphed to share his story and music with the world.   Follow Sir Was: https://www.instagram.com/SirWas/ https://twitter.com/sir_Was_SE sirwas.com Follow @AnthonyValadez on all socials Produced by @yungstacey for @ncpodcasts

Hope Tala, the talented British singer-songwriter, shares some fascinating aspects of her journey, and the evolution of her creative process including the influence of her intimate relationship with literature - a major source of her emerging songwriting talent. Follow Hope Tala: https://www.instagram.com/HopeTala/ https://twitter.com/hope_tala https://www.facebook.com/hopetalamusic/ Follow @AnthonyValadez on all socials Produced by @yungstacey for @ncpodcasts

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.   Follow Nilüfur Yanya: https://www.instagram.com/niluferyanyaaaaaa https://twitter.com/niluferyanya https://www.facebook.com/niluferyanya/ Follow @AnthonyValadez on all socials Produced by @yungstacey for @ncpodcasts

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. Follow Sir: https://www.instagram.com/inglewoodsir https://twitter.com/inglewoodsir   https://www.facebook.com/inglewoodSiR/ Follow @AnthonyValadez on all socials Produced by @yungstacey for @ncpodcasts

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. Follow @AnthonyValadez on all socials Produced by @yungstacey for @ncpodcasts

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”. Follow Floating Points: https://www.instagram.com/floatingpoints https://twitter.com/floatingpoints https://www.facebook.com/floatingpoints/ Follow @AnthonyValadez on all socials Produced by @yungstacey for @ncpodcasts

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. Follow Ambar Lucid: https://www.instagram.com/ambarlucid/ https://twitter.com/ambarlucid https://www.facebook.com/ambarlucid/ Follow @AnthonyValadez on all socials Produced by @yungstacey for @ncpodcasts

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. Follow @AnthonyValadez on all socials Produced by @yungstacey for @ncpodcasts

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. Follow Cautious Clay: https://www.instagram.com/cautiousxclay/ https://twitter.com/Cautiousclayton https://www.facebook.com/cautiousclayofficial/ Follow @AnthonyValadez on all socials Produced by @yungstacey for @ncpodcasts

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. Follow The Marias: www.instagram.com/themarias www.twitter.com/themarias https://www.facebook.com/themariasmp3 Follow @AnthonyValadez on all socials Produced by @yungstacey for @ncpodcasts

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.   https://www.instagram.com/littlebrother_nc/ https://twitter.com/phontigallo https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Musician-Band/Little-Brother-17882423446/ https://littlebrothernc.com/ Follow host @AnthonyValadez on all socials Produced by @yungstacey for @ncpodcasts    

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. https://www.instagram.com/djshadow https://twitter.com/djshadow https://www.facebook.com/djshadow/ https://djshadow.com/ Follow host @AnthonyValadez on all socials Produced by @yungstacey for @ncpodcasts

Koffee, the youngest and first ever female Grammy award-winning Reggae star stops by and discusses her award-winning EP, Rapture, the rise of Afrobeats. Her influences include Usain Bolt, Bob Marley, and the political injustice in Jamaica.   Follow St. Panther: https://www.instagram.com/originalkoffee/ https://twitter.com/originalkoffee https://www.facebook.com/originalkoffee/ https://www.originalkoffee.com/ Follow @AnthonyValadez on all socials Produced by @yungstacey for @ncpodcasts

St. Panther, the genre-bending rising star, discusses her latest EP, These Days, influences such as Gwen Stefani and Amy Winehouse, how different environments bring out her different voices, and how she’s adapted to 2020.     Follow St. Panther: https://www.instagram.com/stpanther/ https://twitter.com/stpanther https://www.facebook.com/stpanther https://www.stpanther.com/ Follow @AnthonyValadez on all socials Produced by @yungstacey for @ncpodcasts

Real connections. Covering the intersection between Environment x Inspiration with LA-based DJ Anthony Valadez. PUBLIC SPACE is produced by Stacey Carter for Next Chapter Podcasts.