BLACK RAGE: Music and Protests

BLACK RAGE: Music and Protests

Following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, civil unrest has erupted all around the country. Black people, particularly men feel under attack now more than ever. We discuss how we feel as Black men in this country. During our discussion we discuss protest music and identify songs that help to convey how we are feeling and what we need to move on.

We Will Get Through This - Music and the Coronavirus

This episode examines the role of music during social distancing and quarantine for the coronavirus. Discussions include DJ DNICE's Club Quarantine, artists' live sets, and other community building musical events.

Music Appreciation Club- Eric Roberson

In this episode, we discuss Eric Roberson's new release "Hear From Here", an album he created in 4 weeks during the COVID-19 quaratine. He created the album in an effort to heal and support fans and others through this trying time. We also take time to share more nore information on Eric Roberson for one of our cohosts as well as listeners that may not be familiar with him or his music.

Music Appreciation Club - Mykal Kilgore

In this episode, we discuss Mykal Kilgore's debut album "A Man Born Black". We highlight the overall album theme of being a black man in America as well as discuss the music and album as a whole.

The Introduction

This episode serves as an introduction to the Sweet Soul Spot podcast. I along with my cohosts introduce ourselves to give the listeners an idea of our backgrounds and interests through our discussion. We also give an overview of what to expect from the Sweet Soul Spot.