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Michael Kaufmann and Stuart Hyatt of Sound Expeditions (part 1)
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Michael Kaufmann and Stuart Hyatt of Sound Expeditions (part 1)
March 1, 2017

Part one of a special two part episode featuring Michael Kaufmann and Stuart Hyatt of Sound Expeditions. Stuart and Michael discuss their work sound-mapping Indianapolis.

Artist Artur Silva
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Artist Artur Silva
February 22, 2017

Artist Artur Silva share's a selection of Brazilian tunes from Tim Maia to Criolo. In the second half of the broadcast musician and Irvington Vinyl owner Rick Wilkerson will spin some early Indiana punk rock to commemorate a new exhibit of late '70s/early '80s punk rock posters opening First Friday, March 3rd at the Circle City Industrial Complex.

Lupe Pimentel, Helado Negro, Beatriz Vasquez, and Rosane Zelmanovitz
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Lupe Pimentel, Helado Negro, Beatriz Vasquez, and Rosane Zelmanovitz
February 15, 2017

Lupe Pimentel of the Indiana Undocumented Youth Alliance talks about the A Day Without Immigrants march in Indy. Kyle will talk with Helado Negro about his song "Young, Latin & Proud". Visual artist Beatriz Vasquez will talk about the meaning behind Los Tigres Del Norte's "Somos Mas Americanos". And Rosane Zelmanovitz will share info about the annual Indy feijoada dinner for Partners of the Americas and spin some Brazilian classics from Ney Matogrossi, Elza Soares & more.

Playlist Created by Son Lux - part 2
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Playlist Created by Son Lux - part 2
February 8, 2017

"Music knows no boundaries, borders, or bans. No law or wall can suppress the beauty and power of song." - Rafiq Bhatia of Son Lux. This show is a playlist created by Son Lux. You'll hear music from Syria, Iraq, Iran, Sudan, Yemen, Somalia, Libya, Pakistan and more. Including selections from Abida Parveen, A-WA, Alsarah, K'Naan, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Fatima Al Qadiri, Ash Koosha, Heems, Swet Shop Boys, Rafiq Bhatia, Omar Souleyman and many others.

Playlist Created by Son Lux - part 1
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Playlist Created by Son Lux - part 1
February 4, 2017

"Music knows no boundaries, borders, or bans. No law or wall can suppress the beauty and power of song." - Rafiq Bhatia of Son Lux. This show is a playlist created by Son Lux. You'll hear music from Syria, Iraq, Iran, Sudan, Yemen, Somalia, Libya, Pakistan and more. Including selections from Abida Parveen, A-WA, Alsarah, K'Naan, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Fatima Al Qadiri, Ash Koosha, Heems, Swet Shop Boys, Rafiq Bhatia, Omar Souleyman and many others.

The Art Adams Band
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The Art Adams Band
February 1, 2017

DJ Kyle Long talks with Art Adams and Mike Strauss of The Art Adams Band. Art is a member of the Rockabilly Hall of Fame and tonight he'll be talking about his Memphis Dream box set, a collection of music he recorded at the legendary Sun Records in 2016.

Fre$co of the New Wave Collective
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Fre$co of the New Wave Collective
January 25, 2017

Guest, Fre$co of the New Wave Collective, who has put down some excellent verses on tracks like "blaqu LVE" and "Topic of Discussion".

Indiana Psychedelic Music Pioneers
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Indiana Psychedelic Music Pioneers
January 18, 2017

Kyle looks back at interviews that he's done with the three of the pioneers of Indiana psychedelic music: Producer Moe Whittemore who founded 700 West records and recorded and released the self-titled debut LP from Beech Grove's Zerfas. The album has been described as the "Sgt. Pepper of the Midwest."; Lester Johnson who co-founded the psychedelic soul group Ebony Rhythm Band.; Ron Matelic of Sir Winston and the Commons and Anonymous. In 1966 Sir Winston and the Commons released one of the first Indiana psychedelic records "Not the Spirit of India.".

Kyle's Best Local and International Releases of 2016
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Kyle's Best Local and International Releases of 2016
January 4, 2017

In this episode we're looking back at some of the best local and international releases of 2016, featuring music and words from A-WA, Helado Negro, Sirius Blvck, Clint Breeze, Sedcairn Archives, Oreo Jones and Moses Sumney.

Carrington Clinton (aka Clint Breeze) - part 2
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Carrington Clinton (aka Clint Breeze) - part 2
December 28, 2016

The second half of Kyle's interview with musician Clint Breeze, as they go through Side B of his newest album, "Nappy Head".

Sibeko Jywanza of the Indianapolis Kwanzaa Comittee
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Sibeko Jywanza of the Indianapolis Kwanzaa Comittee
December 24, 2016

A special Christmas Eve edition of Cultural Manifesto with guest Sibeko Jywanza of the Indianapolis Kwanzaa Comittee talking about the history of Kwanzaa, and the Umoja Village 50th Anniversary Kwanzaa celebration in Indianapolis was at the Fay Biccard Glick Neighborhood Center on December 26, 2016.

Carrington Clinton (aka Clint Breeze) - part 1
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Carrington Clinton (aka Clint Breeze) - part 1
December 21, 2016

In 2016 Carrington Clinton (aka Clint Breeze) formed one of the most amazing bands in Indy (Clint Breeze and The Groove) and recorded one of the most musically and conceptually epic Indiana albums I've ever heard (Nappy Head). Carrington patiently went through EVERY track on that record with me for a special "Nappy Head" edition of Cultural Manifesto.

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