In partnership with Tiwale in Malawi, La Fabrique Arts Studio in Tunisia, and Experimental Sound Studio in the US, we invited 10 music makers to share their music, inspirations, and the rich personal and cultural threads woven into their music.
Across 10 inspiring episodes, we invite you to join us on a Collaborative Community Expedition through the vibrant tapestry of musical expression as artists explore and expand the universal language of music – inviting you to connect and grow with them.
Podcast Series
#10 Cultural Crossroads
Navigating the In-Between
In the final episode of Music Maker Global, Veronica Anne Salinas shares her profound exploration of identity through "Nepantla." This composition captures the essence of being in-between cultures, reflecting the complex Mexican American experience.
- Released July 29th
#9 Words of Resilience
A Tribute to Women of Color
This episode explores Chiko's songwriting process, blending her Malawian roots with contemporary R&B and Soul influences. Delve into Chiko's journey of self-affirmation and resilience, creating a tribute to women of color everywhere.
#8 Timeless Layers
Weaving Past, Present & Future
Immerse yourself in Kikù Hibino's "Fell to Fern." Discover how he blends memories, present reflections, and future visions into a timeless journey. Learn about his unique approach to creating music for plants and its impact on his production methods.
#7 Versatility
Breaking Away from the Norm
Experience Tayamika's innovative sound as she blends R&B, Lo-Fi, Neo-Soul, and Trap to redefine the Malawian music scene. Discover her journey of self-love, versatility, and the courage to try something different at every stage of her music.
#6 Deep Beats
Fluctuating Tempos & Hazy Lights
Immerse yourself in the dark, atmospheric soundscape of Copenhagen's underground with Gavnlig. Discover her eclectic blend of 2-step, breakbeat, jungle, techno, and experimental bass, crafted for raves and reflecting her personal journey.
Learn more about Music Maker Global and apply to join the our next Community Expedition with talents from around the globe.
