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On this episode of the Saint Disruption Podcast we debut "Lateef" a collaborative work between Haleh Liza Gafori and Shazad Ismaily. Gafori, world renowned Rumi scholar and performance artist shares her poem "Lateef." It is a work about the essential nature of gentleness. In their collaboration Ismaily, a legendary NYC based musician and mentor, provides a minimalist sonic backdrop, making this one of the most exciting works we have debuted on the podcast. Join these great artists, along with Jeff and John for a discussion about music-as-medicine and a deep dive into Lateef and its importance in our evolving human experience.
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Saint Disruption Podcast hosts John Medeski and Jeff Firewalker welcome Jahman Hill and Oteil Burbridge for Part 2 to discuss their creative collaboration. WISDOM is the title of the finished audio piece which includes Oteil's thumping banjo bass paired with powerful poetry from Jahman, written to honor past freedom fighters such as Gil Scott-Heron. Hear stories that led these two down the path of creativity together while producing a 70s themed anthem.
oteilburbridge.com
jahmanhill.com
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Saint Disruption Podcast hosts Jeff Firewalker and John Medeski welcome Oteil Burbridge and Jahman Hill to discuss their collaborative creative project. FLOAT is the title of the finished audio piece which includes powerful poetry from Jahman which drove the creation of a matching soundscape driven by Oteil's thumping bass paired with melodic aquatic tones over rhythms recorded by Jeff Sipe. This discussion reveals a number of ways humans interact with water and some of the correlations with bass.
oteilburbridge.com
jahmanhill.com
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PART 2 Guitar legend Vernon Reid and acclaimed composer and lyricist Brian Jackson join us for a deep dialogue with performance poet phenom Poetikah. This episode is about storytelling and the importance of music in the human experience. In this show we debut a collaborative music work created by Vernon and Poetikah called “Storyteller Nation.”
Poetikah - Thah Hurricane (Official Video)
https://youtu.be/4LTSwK0ColE?si=qZF7wXvAEZdNCrF2
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PART 1 Guitar legend Vernon Reid and acclaimed composer and lyricist Brian Jackson join us for a deep dialogue with performance poet phenom Poetikah. This episode is about storytelling and the importance of music in the human experience. In this show we debut a collaborative music work created by Vernon and Poetikah called “Storyteller Nation.”
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Jeff Firewalker sits down with Voxmana to discuss consciousness, plant medicine, conscious death and healing-thru-music. Voxmana discusses their unique approach to creating inspiring music using a wide variety different approaches; from Natalia's transition from creating EDM with Thievery Corporation to defining how Intentional Dance Music (IDM) is defining Voxmana's future. Andrei reflects on the deep musical lessons he has learned and knowing when to abandon them to allow the birth something unique and beautiful.
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Jeff Firewalker sits down for a vibrant conversation with Randy Granger, a renowned artist, healer, and teacher. He uses vocals, interactions with rhythm, and Native flutes to breath into sound healing and music making. Randy honors ancient teachings by sharing with others. This interview features bonus material including extra dialogue and musical creation with Jake Mossman, a longtime friend and collaborator of Randy.
Live music performance from LEAF Spring Retreat; May 13, 2023
https://theleaf.org
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Multidisciplinary artist Gina Cornejo (she/they) is an Americana Peruana and Queer identifying creative. Aiming for a pinnacle of honesty to be revealed by curating intimate autobiographical theatrical performances for our collective healing, the mediums they specialize in are writing, immersive solo performance, and storytelling. For 17 years, claiming Chicago as her artistic home, Cornejo contributed her writing, choreography, and theatrical concepts to Teatro Luna, a multiple Jeff Award winning Latinx/WOC company. Navigating the art scene in Asheville, North Carolina, she was selected for the First Draft Residency at Revolve Gallery (2021) debuting her deviously detailed solo show “when sugar was sugar was sugar,” alongside her pandemic-born collaborative short film “Atmosphere.”
https://www.ginacornejo.com
“Dirty Laundry,” Cornejo’s ambitious writing project that unapologetically discloses the irreverent unraveling of her marriage and divorce was coupled with innovative choreography and cinematic elements from Stewart Owen Dance and videographer Josh Finck. Cornejo was the first artist selected for the Story/Arts Residency at Story Parlor (2022), where she showcased the visually captivating 35 minute collaborative film while amplifying her solo performance in an immersive theatrical setting of her conception.
“Dirty Laundry” was recently featured at the Asheville Fringe Festival (2023). Cornejo proudly resides on the advisory board of Story Parlor. This summer she will be joining the team at American Players Theatre, in Spring Green, Wisconsin.
Photos by Araya Hansen
Episode brought to you in part by Side House Records and Valor Private Wealth
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DJ Logic and Brian Jackson sit down with Jeff Firewalker to discuss the importance of understanding your roots, connections to creativity through nature, honoring your elders, and listening to the youth. Brian shares intimate stories from his era of making records with Gil Scott-Heron and DJ Logic talks about buying those same records in his learning years in an attempt to shape his own sounds.
Featuring audio excerpts from all three sets of the Feb. 15, 2023 live performance from Salvage Station in Asheville, NC.
John Medeski & friends
https://youtu.be/TRNWWODHldQ
Sonos+Poetica
https://youtu.be/UVHtqUrAUWE
One Voice Project
https://youtu.be/FKA8ufQlP98
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During this episode, John Medeski sits down with Oteil Burbridge and Jeff Sipe and takes a deep dive into their early music adventures while performing with Col. Bruce Hampton and the Aquarium Rescue Unit. During this discussion, personal stories are shared regarding Col Bruce Hampton's uncanny clairvoyance, the role he played as an unlikely mentor, the art of taking a breath, and the shaping of their own mentorship skills through these experiences.
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The good folks from the highly respected No Simple Road podcast (https://www.nosimpleroad.com) are featured as guest hosts to honor the power of poetry and music when brought together in the spirit of collaboration. Our aspiration is to provide a platform for young visionaries to share their works and engage in deep dialogue with thought-leaders of their choice.
In this pilot episode, poet Michaela Kabat premieres her poem “Land of the Free” scored by John Medeski and Jeff Firewalker Schmitt. She explores topics of social justice, media overwhelm, and isolation with the hosts. Chloe Smith and Leah Song from Rising Appalachia join the conversation about the power and process of poetry and spoken word.
Hosted by: Melanie Schafer, Aaron Schafer, Jimi Apple of No Simple Road
Poet: Michaela Kabat
Musicians: John Medeski, Jeff Firewalker Schmitt
Luminaries: Chloe Smith and Leah Song from Rising Appalachia
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