The Digital Recipe Podcast

The revisit effect, some good advice, and brilliance of Frank Ocean’s Blonde

Ok so, some music requires us to be in a certain mental space to really appreciate and fall in love with it. Blonde is one of those albums for me… and for my guest, Ashlea Johnson.

Healing power, lover girl, and Oldies with Cleo Sol's Rose in the Dark

They say that Therapist and Healers need Therapist and Healers in order to regain the capacity to heal. That can be in the form of a person, a special place, or in Brittney London's case... an amazing album. Listen as I speak with Ms. London about how Cleo Sol's Rose in the Dark helped heal her during a time in her life when she needed sunshine to grow.

Vulnerability, openness, and a guide with Jorja Smith Lost and Found

There is something special when a Dj shares an album that means something to them. Of course, Djs share music with audiences all the time, but when the album is personal and safe guarded... it's a blessing to get a glimpse of what kind of impact it has. Listen as Dj Joi Emonie speaks of the impact that Jorja Smith's Lost and Found has on her.

Jewel Cases, Respect for Women, and jokes with Common's Be

It's interesting when an album can open a door of wonder and exploration. With positive and creative writings from Common and production from Bush era Kanye, Listen as Amber (Dj Lovebaby) talks about the impact that Common's Be had on her as a 14 year old teenager . Damn, what a time!

Respect, Love, and some good sex with Jill Scott's Who is Jill Scott

Falling in love with someone is such an interesting journey. Especially, when it is romantic and intimate. The connection, protection, and excitement involved is expressed through the eyes of Jill Scott on her freshman album, Who is Jill Scott. Listen, as Nigel Richardson and I converse about this amazing album.