Blacks With Blues Podcast

Tracklist 1. Gold-Diggers (Juniors Fanfare) - Leon Bridges 2. Provide - Sunni Colón 3. Too Much Sun In LA - McClenny, CHIKA 4. Henny (Resavoir Remix) - Dougie Stu, Reservoir, Jeff Parker 5. Tragic - Jazmine Sulivan 6. Good & Plenty - Remix - Lucky Daye, Masego, Alex Isley 7. Love Is The New Black - Anthony Hamilton 8. Coastin’ - Victoria Monėt 9. Come Around - Surfaces, Xavier Omär 10. Remain - Ch...

KieyaA - I Thot There Was One Wound in This House, There's Two (Slowed & Reverbed) by Justin Jones

Beneath I carry my torso and pelvis through warm waters of pleasure_firm in my acceptance of the way my skin and muscles know to rejoice at the familiar sensation of fluidity. Inside _ & out.

After William H. Johnson's Painting "Seated Woman In Flowered Dress" I am curating this mix as a love letter to the mundane. I am identifying the beauty of mundanity in my everyday life. Intuition, self-belief, and the radical acceptance of earthly imperfection are my friends. I schedule dinner with them several times a week just to ensure that I never forget what their faces look like at my table...

Mixing through the emotions as they come.

This weeks episode features a group discussion on socioeconomic status & work culture as it directly impacts the mental health of Black individuals. Track List: King Andrew [Rest Empowered] - MMYYKK Rock The Boat Remix - ButcherBrownVA Meant 2 Be/ No Filter - el. Heavenly Father - Isaiah Rashad Get Dis Money (Mozaic Refix)- Slum Village AAAAA - Kiefer Cover Art By Justin Lamarr Jones

Multidisciplinary creative, Lia Zamor recalls her experiences as a Black woman discovering art, racism, and identifying the subjectivity of her Blackness. Track List:  1. Body Language - Kali Uchis 2. Cherish - aisosa 3. Yodak Mellow - (IAMBZAR Remix) 4. This Right Here - MORE// NIGHT 5. Somebody Waavy - Wavy Bagels 6. Room In Here - The Kount 7. Chnage - Rm, Wale 8. Places to Go - Yuna Cover illu...

Queer lens-based artist, Darryl Terrell, joins the Blacks With Blues studio to explain the importance of physical and emotional intimacy for Black & masculine presenting identities. Meanwhile Justin is dragged by a lesson in sex, trade, and the power of bussy. Track List: 1. Broken Hearted N*ggas Club - FPA 2. New Phone, Who Dis? - Cyanca 3. Prepared - Jill Scott 4. "FNF" [DJ Fresh 3x Remix] - Dur...

Self identified Wallflowers, Alyssa Osasere & Kiani Brown, discuss how they combat political trauma within every day institutions as Black women. Track List: Fatima - Cinnamon HEAVN - Jamila Woods Why Don't You - Cle Sol Cover art Done by Alyssa Osasere

An experiment of sound By Justin Jones.

BE ADVISED this episode contains potentially triggering content : Mental Health, Depression, sexual abuse. What Ya’ll Mad About is an ongoing series that spotlights the often times invalidated and stigmatized emotions of young Black Individuals. In this first instillation Justin & Alyssa delve into the dynamics of Black familial relations, mental health, & white allies. Tracklist: Love - Erykah Ba...

The Nucleus was formed to be a concentrated space amongst a community of people that propagates the safe space to exist, escape, & express one's self while Black. The Blacks With Blues Nucleus is made up of the founding members: Justin Jones, Alyssa Osasere, ZASZA, & Taeivon. In this episode the founding members of Blacks With Blues discuss their Blackness in relation to their artistry, livelihood...

Welcome to another episode of Blacks With Blues. This month Justin comes back home to a "New Detroit" & is prompted to address personal growth, Black artistry, & the belief of self as a Black Human. Tracks: Nina Simone x Robert Glasper - So Beautiful (Music Soulchild Cover) Anderson Paak - Come Down Falcxne - Tams (off Tidbits III) brwn sgrrr - luv yourz Little Simz - Wings GoldLink - Spectrum (GE...

In this session we discuss film and television as it pertains to depictions of Black queer individuals with a concentration in the films Moonlight & Come Over along with TV Series like Insecure & Black-ish. Tracks: 1. Can I get A Witness - Eric Lau 2. Sweet Life - Frank Ocean 3. Untitled (Funk #2) - Chris McClenny 4. Bad Boy - Luther Vandross 5. I Do (End Credits) - Kevin Abstract 6. Vibrate on -...

Welcome to the first Blacks With Blues broadcast of 2017. After collecting a series of black voices and perspectives to begin a inclusive narrative of what it means to be black with the blues, the Blacks With Blues Podcast is back with refined co-hosts, new topics, and music. In this episode Hosts, Justin Jones & Ivontae Corbin discuss Black Queerness in Mass Media & Society. In this three part ep...

In this final addition to the three part episode "Black Queerness In Mass Media" Justin & Ivontae commemorate the honorable figures and allies that have made strides in Black LGBTQ+ rights. Tracks: 1. Till It's Done (Tutu) - D'Angelo 2. Show You The Way - Thundercat 3. Free Xone - Janet Jackson 4. Back To Love - Bilal 5. Ghetto Woman - Janelle Monae 6. Ode To Marvin - Solange 7. (U)p. - qtz. 8. UR...

I wanted to provide this episode as a reminder that we are all still here together. We are all breathing, learning, and experiencing within this world. You are not alone. Things may seem bad, they may prove to get worse, and bouts of depression may surface, but as a Black person with a surpassable amount of blues I want to express to you that the preservation of ourselves is vital to survival. It...

1. PYRMDPLAZA - Yoshi 2. Rvdical the Kid & MasterMack - Ethereal 3. Jets - Pink Beat 4. Possible 5. Thats Not Me 6. Sluush 7. Happy 8. Willow- Whip my hair remix 9. Simole 10. Sheslays 11. Little Simz - The Hamptons 12. Missy Elliot - I'm really hot Kaytranada edit 13. TNGHT- Higher Ground 14. XXYYXX- Set it off (shms party bootleg) 15. Kendrick Lamarr - Money Trees (Finch Fetti Trap Remix) 16. Sa...

A very heartfelt and wholesome THANK YOU to every soul that found this podcast and took the time to indulge into what I, Justin Jones, and Blacks With Blues humbly represent. A special thanks must go outl to our music curators here at Blacks With Blues, Audrey Meadows and Alyssa Osasere for helping out with the episode. Here, we believe in music, art, and black culture as a means of healing and te...

This one is the beginning to an experimental podcast used to emphasize the voices of Black individuals with the blues. List of tracks coming soon.