Listen back to some of our favorite interviews of 2023. Join us for words and music from Skypp, Aye Marcay, Zakir Hussain, 123 Andrs, La March Nueva, Dwani Phiri, and Kronos Quartet.

NPR has released their best of 2023 music lists. We'll explore the Indiana musicians featured among the years best, including Hanna Benn, Omar Apollo, Durand Jones, and The HawtPlates.Well also have another edition of Rebel Music with Karla Lpez Ow

Rebel Music with Karla Lpez Owens is an ongoing series on Cultural Manifesto exploring the relationship between music and activism. On this episode, Karlas guest is Alejandra Carrillo, a chicana activist, artist and art educator. She creates art under t

Listen to an interview with the Indianapolis-based jazz pianist Christopher Pitts.Pitts will share tracks from Be Free, his debut album as a leader.

This week on Cultural Manifesto listen to an interview with the Chicago-based musician and storyteller Shanta Nurullah. During a college trip to India in 1969 she discovered the sitar. Nurullah has spent the last 50 years exploring the instrument in her j

Vibraphonist Mitchell Shiner discusses his album "Latkes con Salsa: A Latin Jazz Hanukkah." And the Indianapolis rapper and producer Jaye B shares music from his recent albums X and The Bachelor.

This week on Cultural Manifesto explore holiday-themed releases from Wife Patrol and Isaiah J. Thompson.The Indianapolis-based rock band Wife Patrol gained national attention for their 2020 LP Too Prickly For This World. Afropunk praised Wife Patrol

This week on Cultural Manifesto listen to an interview with the Indianapolis R&B artist Brandon Lott. Hell share music from his latest release, Aquadream.Well also have a live session from La Marca Nueva, a young Indianapolis band that special

This week on Cultural Manifesto well celebrate Native American Heritage Month with Daryl Black Eagle Jamieson, co-founder of the experimental pow wow music group Medicine Singers. Their debut album was issued last year by Indianapolis Joyful Noise Recor

On this edition of Rebel Music, host Karla Lpez Owens talks with activist, writer, and community organizer Carolina Castoreno. Carolina identifies as both American Indian and Mexican Indian, Shes a citizen of the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas, and a desce